Hello,

As some of you may already be aware, UM Café is an online networking and mentoring platform designed to introduce students, alumni and industry partners to one another who meet to exchange knowledge and advice. Please see information on UM Café’s upcoming virtual Office Hour on April 24^th at 3:00 p.m. (see below) and feel free to circulate these details with the students that you work with. The virtual event is called “Land Your Dream Job: Top Career Skills Employers Are Looking For”.  Attendees will learn from industry experts and researchers about the skills that are in demand which is helpful to have while considering today’s job market!

Information on this event as well as a registration link is available on UMConnect. Please feel free to learn more about the event by clicking on this link: https://umanitoba.tenthousandcoffees.com/rsvp/university-of-manitoba-cafe/event/land-your-dream-job-top-career-skills-employers-ar?eventId=66195b2b17cabf8581df330f

What you'll learn:

• The skills employers REALLY want (and how to show you have them!).

• How to develop these essential skills – whether you're a student or new grad.

• Surprising skills that will give you an edge in your job search.

Gain valuable insights from:

• Moderator: Dave Wilkin, CEO & Co-founder, 10KC

• Panelist 1: Selena Mangos, Manager, Human Capital Consulting, Deloitte

• Panelist 2: Ilona Dougherty, Managing Director, Youth and Innovation Project, University of Waterloo

🎉Bonus! Every attendee could win one of seven $20 coffee gift cards!

Thank you very much for circulating this information! If you or any of your students have any questions, please reach out anytime and I’d be happy to help you!

Kind regards,

Lasha Stordeur (She/Her)
Career Consultant
University of Manitoba, Career Services
474 University Centre, Winnipeg, MB  R3T 2N2
Phone: (204) 474-6706 | Front desk: (204) 474-9456

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