This is a virtual event! 

In this webinar session, the authors of Finding a Job That Loves You Back will present their work, which proposes a framework for collaborative negotiation for networking and informational interviews. Learn more about working with students and clients to identify their interests, find connectors, engage with employers and other decision makers, and find fulfillment. The session will include examples and applicable strategies for anyone who finds themselves stuck while trying to network.

Presenters:

Tad Mayer is a deeply curious one-on-one interaction junkie dedicated to rescuing clients’ inspiration and reaching that “A ha!” moment. He is focused on understanding motivation, enhancing behavior, and improving effectiveness. Tad is a partner at Essex Partners (a division of Keystone Partners), a national outplacement firm dedicated to helping senior executives find the right path forward. He consults with senior leaders in career development and job seeking. He uses the Finding A Job That Loves You Back model to create relief, hope, direction, and results in the form of fulfilling trajectories for people in transition and frustrated professionals feeling stuck in their careers. Tad’s previous professional roles have spanned Stage Electrician at Ballet West, Media Planner at DDB, Manager of Domestic Pricing at Northwest Airlines (now Delta), Director of Partner Marketing at Sheraton Hotels, and Director of Commercial & Corporate Programs at Mediation Works Incorporated (MWI). He also served as an adjunct professor of negotiation with Justin at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University. Tad has been interviewed on multiple radio and internet talk shows, quoted in online venues like USNews, and his writing has been featured in books such as Money Talks: 100 Strategies to Master Tricky Conversations about Money. He has an MBA from The Tuck School at Dartmouth College and a BS in Communication Studies from Northwestern University.

Justin Wright is the CEO of Habitus a certified B Corporation. His work at Habitus focuses on facilitating complex decision-making processes and coordinating collaboration between multiple stakeholders to empower collective action. Justin has worked with organizations including PolicyLink, the Other and Belonging Institute, MIT Office of Sustainability, and the B Corp Climate Collect to further their commitments to social justice, racial equity, and environmental sustainability. Justin seeks out this kind of work because of his Quaker commitment to peace, equality, and stewardship. Justin also serves as lead designer for negotiation, difficult conversation, and meetings design/facilitation training. Past clients include Danone North America, Cabot Creamery, Yale School of the Environment, and Netflix. In 2018 Justin co-created with Alicia Agnew and Katie Lee the Habitus Fellowship for Diversity in Negotiation, Mediation and Conflict Resolution now run by Dr. Kathy Gonzales. This program’s goal is to strengthen the field of negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution by increasing the diversity of practitioners. One of Justin’s primary focuses right now is to develop online content that can support the spread of skills to change makers. Justin is co-author of the book Finding a Job that Loves You Back which equips job hunters with collaborative negotiation skills to land their dream job. Justin is happily married to Moni, a brilliant biologist, with whom he climbs mountains and social dances in their spare time. He has lived across Latin America and is fluent in Spanish.

Date: Thursday, September 14th, 2023

Time: 1:30 pm-2:30 pm EST

Cost: $50.00

Use this link to learn more or register for this webinar: https://www.ncda.org/aws/NCDA/pt/sp/webinars