I Landed a Job During the Pandemic, Here's How....Sponsored by Penn State Great Valley Alumni Society
This interactive presentation tells the story of how Amy landed a job in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is challenging during normal times to engage in a job search. Dealing with a pandemic makes things all the more challenging. We will focus on 10 key strategies that enabled her to be successful in landing a job that she really wanted. You can be successful as well using these key strategies. In this webinar, you will learn how to: Determine what has changed because of the pandemic Understand the 10 strategies to uncovering your next opportunity Take action on the 10 strategies to be successful in your job search
Amy Dinning's Bio: Amy Dinning is a Talent Development Leader with extensive experience working with all organizational levels setting strategy, creating, promoting, and delivering learning, leadership, and talent development solutions designed to support the organization’s business plan and goals. She possesses impactful leadership, influencing, facilitation, and innovation skills essential to motivating others. Amy is passionate about creating an interactive and engaging environment that supports learning and growth. Amy is currently Manager of Education and Development at Main Line Health in Radnor, PA, providing learning and development for over 11,000 employees, managers, and leaders. She is the co-lead of the Association for Talent Development (ATD) Leadership and Organizational Development SIG. Amy has spoken at the 2016, 2018, 2019, and 2020 ATD International Conferences as well as conducted several webinars for ATD National. She serves as a Board Member and Orientation Leader for My Career Transitions. She is the creator and chief facilitator of a workshop she created, “Jump Start Your Job Search,” which is offered twice a year for those in job transition, the underemployed, new grads, and those seeking to change jobs/careers. She also speaks to various professional associations and networking groups on a variety of topics.
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