Name
Career Volunteer - An #EventProfs Guide to Leveraging Volunteerism for Personal Growth
Date & Time
Monday, May 3, 2021
Jeff Schmid Brandon Johnson, CTA
Description

Volunteerism can be an incredibly rewarding experience for a number of reasons. But
because volunteering can also be incredibly time consuming, many meeting & event
planners choose not to take advantage of volunteer opportunities.
The truth is that many people don’t consider the real intrinsic and practical value that
comes from volunteerism. In this interactive session we will delve into how attendees
can leverage different kinds of volunteer opportunities for both personal development
and professional growth.
Whether you want to enhance your meeting planning prowess, hone your leadership
skills, or learn a new skillset outside of planning, volunteerism can open many doors if
you know the right strategies to employ.
Learner Objectives:
• Understand the kinds of volunteer opportunities and how to find the right fit
• Identify ways that volunteerism leads to personal fulfillment & development
• Learn strategies for proactive professional development through volunteerism
• How to leverage volunteer leadership for career advancement

Virtual Session Link
Session Type
On-Demand