The next free webinar in the Post Break series held by the Post New York Alliance (PNYA) is called “Leveraging Your Career: Personal Branding and Social Media,” and it will take place on Thursday, February 25 at 4pm EST.
FindSpark CEO and Founder Emily Miethner, I/O Psychologist and ICF Certified Coach Dr. Nicole C. Scott and Editor/Producer Steve Hullfish will discuss how the pandemic has altered employment models forever and what individuals need to know to thrive as virtual workers. They will offer advice on how to build a distinctive personal brand and how to use social media effectively to network and pursue career advancement.
After the initial panel, attendees will be able split into breakout groups to have their personal social media accounts and websites peer-reviewed by colleagues in the manner of speed dating. It will be a great opportunity to gain insight and ideas that can be leveraged into long-term career strategies. Attendees are encouraged to use the hashtags #BrandingNYPost and #NYPostVirtualYou in promoting the event.
The session is scheduled for Thursday, February 25 at 4:00 p.m. EST, and you can REGISTER HERE.
Panelists:
Emily Miethner is Founder and CEO of FindSpark, a community dedicated to helping young professionals achieve career success. She also leads MCG Social, FindSpark’s consulting branch, which provides community management, event production, and millennial expertise to agencies and brands. She has been a featured speaker at The International Youth Leaders Assembly at The United Nations, SXSW Interactive, Lean In NYC, Internet Week, Time Inc, Columbia University, Princeton University, New York University and elsewhere. She is also an adjunct professor at the School of Visual Arts and Fashion Institute of Technology.
Dr. Nicole C. Scott is an I/O Psychologist and ICF Certified Coach involved in education reform, leader training and workforce development. She currently focuses on employee engagement, workforce development and community outreach for an international logistics company. She also develops solutions for small businesses and non-profits and is a thought-leader on coaching and team building. She is an Associate Certified Coach with the International Coach Federation, a Certified Professional Coach with the International Coach Academy and a Certified Gallup Strengths Coach. She earned a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Capella University in 2012.
Steve Hullfish has been producing and editing award-winning television since the mid-1980s. He has written six books and edited six theatrical feature films (including two Number One New Movies in the U.S.). He has lectured at NAB, DVExpo and Avid Master Editor seminars. He has edited on Avid since 1992 and was named to Avid’s first group of Master Editors. His clients include Universal Studios, Sony Pictures, NBC, PBS, Turner Networks, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Investigative Reports and Cold Case Files with Bill Kurtis for A&E, Jim Henson Home Entertainment, Major League Soccer, the Chicago Cubs, Wilson Sporting Goods and Exxon/Mobil.
Moderators:
Candece Munroe is a post-production coordinator currently working on an episodic series for Showtime Networks. Her previous experience includes work as a production coordinator, script supervisor and video journalist. She has been a promotional model and influencer, and has managed experiential marketing campaigns for companies including Samsung, Disney, American Express, NBC, CBS and the Super. In 2017 she participated in the Made in NY Post Production Training Program Cycle 2. She later worked for Final Frame Post as a client services coordinator before taking part in the HBO MediaMKRS Post Production Coordinator Training Program.
Sound recordings of past Post Break sessions can be heard here and viewed in video format here.
