2018 AIPDC- How Powerful is Your Network?
Agenda
8:00 AM- 9 AM Registration
9:00 AM- 9:15 AM Opening Video
Welcome Remarks- Nerita Hughes
Dean of Business, Technology, Career & Workforce Development
North Hennepin Community College
Welcome Remarks- Nerita Hughes
Dean of Business, Technology, Career & Workforce Development
North Hennepin Community College
9:15 AM-10 AM Dialogue with Caroline Wanga & Irene Quarshie
Caroline Wanga
Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity Officer at the Target Corporation
Irene Quarshie
Vice President, Global Supply Chain & Logistics at the Target Corporation
Caroline Wanga
Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity Officer at the Target Corporation
Irene Quarshie
Vice President, Global Supply Chain & Logistics at the Target Corporation
10:00 AM- 10:30 African Immigrants and the Minnesota's Workforce ( Data & Stats)
Timothy O'Neil
Regional Labor Market Analyst- Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
Timothy O'Neil
Regional Labor Market Analyst- Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
10:30 AM-10:40 AM Break
10:40 AM-11:40 AM Breakout Sessions
Room I- "Self-Efficacy: Believing in Your Abilities"
Room II-"The Role of Mentors and Networking in Attaining Managerial Success"
Room III-"Ask the Experts"
Room IV-"LinkedIn and Cultivating your Professional Network"
Room I- "Self-Efficacy: Believing in Your Abilities"
Room II-"The Role of Mentors and Networking in Attaining Managerial Success"
Room III-"Ask the Experts"
Room IV-"LinkedIn and Cultivating your Professional Network"
11:40 am- 12:40 PM Round Table Lunch/ Resume Reviews
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12:40 PM-1:00 PM The Experiences of African Immigrants in Managerial Positions in Minnesota ( Research)
Dr. S. Miata Getaweh
Chairperson- African Immigrants Professional Development Conference
Human Resources Manager- AccessAbility, Inc
Dr. S. Miata Getaweh
Chairperson- African Immigrants Professional Development Conference
Human Resources Manager- AccessAbility, Inc
1:00 PM- 2PM Panel Discussion- Moderated by Dr. Leon Rodrigues
Journey to the Top: A panel sharing insight on their career journey
Panelists-
* Kolu Wilson- Assistant Commissioner at DEED
*Jacques Apaloo-Senior Vice President, Chief Audit Executive at MetaBank
*Godson Sowah-Senior Manager at Ernst & Young, LLP
* Lulete Mola-Vice President of Community Impact at the Women's Foundation
*Teddy Bekele- Chief Technology Officer at Land O'Lakes
Journey to the Top: A panel sharing insight on their career journey
Panelists-
* Kolu Wilson- Assistant Commissioner at DEED
*Jacques Apaloo-Senior Vice President, Chief Audit Executive at MetaBank
*Godson Sowah-Senior Manager at Ernst & Young, LLP
* Lulete Mola-Vice President of Community Impact at the Women's Foundation
*Teddy Bekele- Chief Technology Officer at Land O'Lakes
2:00 PM- 2:20 PM Closing Remarks
2:30 PM- 4:00 PM Career Fair/ Networking
