Career Edge Webinar Series

Our annual Career Edge Webinars take an in-depth look at current industry trends and professional development. These online sessions are ideal if you are looking to become a thought-leader in your field and brush up on your professional skills. 

Presenters include CU Denver Business School alumni and local business experts and sessions are always completely free.

2019-2020 Webinar Schedule

What’s the Buzz Around 'Designing Your Life'?
Thinking of Quitting Your Job? 6 Questions to Ask Yourself First

What’s the Buzz Around 'Designing Your Life'?

November 14th, 2019
Noon MST – 45 minutes

Have you heard about the surprise bestselling book Designing Your Life? Written by two Stanford professors, it distills the content from their popular “what should I do with my life” course. If you’re lost about what’s next for you professionally, this free webinar will give you tools to address any career stagnation that’s weighing you down right now. We'll walk through topics like:

Techniques to address the scarcity of ideas (and its opposite: too many ideas)
An approach to moving from a career leap (which, while enticing, also holds significant risk) to a series of incremental steps
Methods for weaving accountability into your process

About the Speaker

Maggie Graham (one of the first Designing Your Life Certified Coaches) is BCC's Assistant Director of Career & Professional Development. She holds masters degrees in both Education and Counseling and Career Development. Maggie is an expert in helping job seekers find their professional focus, identify their brand, and land coveted positions. Maggie guides our students and alumni to make targeted connections, expand networks, and optimize resumes and LinkedIn profiles. Maggie has developed workshops and tools to provide guidance in recognizing strengths, accessing passions and purpose, and focusing searches to land positions that fit.

Thinking of Quitting Your Job? 6 Questions to Ask Yourself First

February 27th, 2020
Noon MST – 45 minutes

All of us dream about what’s next in our careers, even if it’s simply escaping the trials of our current role. How do you know if you’re giving up something decent for something that – while it may have the potential to be better – also holds the possibility that it could be much worse? It’s not a decision to take lightly, so join us to walk through the essential questions that you need address before submitting your resignation.

In this free webinar, we’ll cover:

Red flags of a toxic work environment
How to build a safety net before you leap
Common quitting mistakes to avoid

About the Speaker

Maggie Graham is BCC's Assistant Director of Career & Professional Development. She holds masters degrees in both Education and Counseling and Career Development. Maggie is an expert in helping job seekers find their professional focus, identify their brand, and land coveted positions. Maggie guides our students and alumni to make targeted connections, expand networks, and optimize resumes and LinkedIn profiles. Maggie has developed workshops and tools to provide guidance in recognizing strengths, accessing passions and purpose, and focusing searches to land positions that fit.