Start Planning Your Career! Take the First Step today with the Career Development Fair.
Tuesday, September 30th 2014, from 10.00 - 14.00 at Hellenic American College
Are you worried about finding a job? Are you wondering what the right job for you is? Are you concerned about your future?
During the Career Development Fair organized by the Hellenic American College we will discuss trends in the job market, including what professions and job sectors show the greatest growth potential. We’ll be looking at challenges and prospects that are emerging not only in Greece but also globally.
The event is a unique opportunity to get information and guidance to help you plan your future career steps.
How to Book
To participate in the Career Development Fair organized by the Hellenic American College reserve a place by email at
Don’t forget to tell your classmates as well!
Participation is free of charge. All sessions will be held in Greek.
Schedule
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10.00- 10.15 |
Arrival & Registration |
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10.15- 10.45 |
Identifying your Talents & Strengths Dr. Sophia ProtopapaDirector, Career Development Office Hellenic American College |
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10.45- 11.15 |
Professions with a Future – Saturated Professions Dr. Leonidas Tzonis |
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11.15- 12. 15 |
Turning your Talents into a Career Dr. Sophia Protopapa |
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12.15- 12.30 |
Break |
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12.30-13.00 |
“And now, what?” Dr. Dimitris Tolias |
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13.00-13.30 |
Composing your CV Maria Panopoulou |
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13.30- 14.00 |
Success Stories Students of the Hellenic American College |
More about the Workshops
Identifying your Talents & Strengths
Do you know your personal talents and strengths? How can you enhance, combine and use them in your personal and professional life? When exactly do you feel like “a better version of yourself?” The answers to these questions will help you discover where you are good at, what drives you forward, how you can achieve your best self and reach your potential.
Professions with a Future – Saturated Professions
You will learn which factors affect employability in the 21st century: national and international economy, internet, trends and prospects within the labor market, emerging job sectors, professions of the future, career opportunities. Using all this information you will be able to plan your way towards success.
Turning Your Talents into a Career
Before you decide what career you want to pursue, you should first decide what you like doing, what your needs are and how to make full use of your talents. Only then will you be able to choose the career that will make you happy. And only then will you be able to set out priorities and goals to help you fulfill your dreams!
“And now, what?”
How can you make the right decision regarding your studies? What’s the best way to leverage your talents for greater employability? This session will help you appreciate why fluency in foreign languages (especially English), professional certifications in your fields of interest, and information technology skills are so important in the job market today—and how you can plan to acquire them.
Writing Your CV
A CV is the first impression any future employer has of you. Learn how to present your specific professional image effectively including experience, qualifications, knowledge and skills, interests, and gain a competitive advantage in the labor market.
