“ women & work: taking charge of your career success” wednesday, july 15, 2015 - noon...
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“Women & Work: Taking Charge of Your Career Success”
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - Noon
Caryanne Keenan, Assistant Director for Career Development, Ithaca CollegeCaryanne is a career development professional with over 10 years of experience in individualized career counseling for traditional and nontraditional college students and alumni. In her role, she develops and presents career-related workshops and programs, develops peer advising programs, handles event planning and management, and creates reference materials and newsletters. Over the last few years, Caryanne has specialized in topics related to female workers, such as professional confidence and mobility, salary negotiation, work/life balance, and financial literacy.
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The gender pay gap. Double standards."Superwoman Syndrome." These are just a few of the challenges that many women continue to face in the workplace. During this session, Caryanne will explore specific strategies to tackle these and other issues, as well as ways to create success for yourself in work and in life.
Women & Work: Taking Charge of
Your Career Success
What is your current status in relation to IC?
Topics To Be Covered
SocializationDouble standardsDiscriminationProgress*Steps you can take*
Socialization
Double Standards
In the U.S., how much money on average do women earn as compared to men?
Discrimination
All of Which Lead To…
What percentage of women outearn their (working) husbands?
Progress for Women
In the US more women are earning college degrees than men41% of working mothers the primary or solo breadwinners*More men than ever are stay-at-home dads
Take Charge of Your Own Success
Note: Not everyone is starting with the same resources, abilities, support
systems, etc. Start where you are and do what you can.
1. Develop Your Self-Awareness
2. Educate Yourself
3. Find a Professional Mentor
4. Build Your Confidence
5. Don’t Accept the Status Quo
6. ASK FOR IT
7. Network
8. Work Hard
9. Appreciate & Advocate for Others
10. Balance
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Get help with:• Salary negotiation• Professional confidence• Career decision-making• Networking• Mentors: Join the IC Mentoring Network
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Ithaca College Career ServicesCaryanne KeenanAssistant Director for Career [email protected]
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