9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Opening Keynote: In the Space Between Chaos and Shape There is Another Chance - Dr. Jim Bright

 

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM      

• Making it up as You go Along: Chaos, Improvisation and Careers - Dr. Jim Bright (Opening Keynote Speaker)

• Dying to Live: Health and Wellness Practices for Workplace Professionals - Dr. Ken Keis

• 21st Century Job Search-Video Resumes and More! - Seanna Quressette

• "If not us, Who?': Post-Secondary Professionals as 'Everyday Career Influencers' - Candy Ho, Dr. Kris Magnusson, Dr. Cindy Xin

• Working with Individuals with Disabilities: Workplace Disclosure and Accommodations - Alison Stewart

• The Apprenticeship Pathway in BC - Christine Klar

              

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM      

• Job Search Techniques and How Successful They Are With Newcomers - Michaela Fengstad

• Connecting the Dots: The Relationship Between a Degree and a Career - Tony Botelho

• Achieving Career Success Through Personal Branding - Kristin Vandegriend

• Engaging Returning Clients - Holly Hume

• Working with Indigenous Clients ~ Best Cultural Practices - Rhonda Terbasket

• Global Perspectives: Highlights from ICCDPP's 2017 International Symposium - Paula Wischoff Yerama

 

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM     

• The School-to-Work Transition from a Neuroscientific Perspective - Jennifer Fraser

• TOMA-Top of Mind Awareness Tricks to Land the Job - Jeanine Reemst

• Manage Ongoing Change: Coaching Clients to Anticipate Work Life Transitions - Valerie G. Ward

• Beyond the Workplace: Career Engagement Applications for School/Life - Roberta Neault

• Medicine Wheel and Career Counseling - Dave Wood

• Collaborating for Employment Success - Greg Lockwood, Susanna Gurr, Chris Callanan

 

 

  

 

 

 

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Closing Keynote: Career Development as Border Practices:Appearing Across Differences in the Context of Mobility and Diversity - Dr. Hongxia Shan

 

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM      

• A Case Study: Overcoming Barriers to Employment - Terry Deakin

• Work Smarter, Not Harder: Effective Case Note Writing - Jayne Barron, Roberta Neault

• Theory to Practice: Creative Tools for Coaching Clients - Karen Begemann

• Addressing Career Development Through Creativity, Play and Nature - Barbara Smith

• Active Engagement: A 20 Year Celebration - Norman Amundson

• Brain Based Disabilities and Success in Employment - Roxanne Hughes

              

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM      

• Resumes that Land Interviews - Lisa Stephen

• Navigating the Education System: What Students Need to Succeed - Dr. Arzina Zaver

• Ethical Practice in the "Gig Economy" - Deirdre Pickerell

• Compassionate Listening: Breaking Barriers Between Practitioners and Clients - Nadia Serry

• How to Create a Successful Networking Event - Alexis Greenwood, Gwen Pawlikowski

• What do you Really Value - Dr. Ken Keis