Developing Your Career Narrative

What is your story? Do you have a career narrative? This webinar focused on developing your career narrative for expanding your network, finding jobs, and applying to graduate school. A career narrative or story is critical in building trust as you pursue career transitions. This webinar helped participants understand why they need a career narrative and the five key elements of a career narrative.

Agenda:

• What is a career narrative?

• Five key elements of a career narrative

• Writing your career narrative

• Next steps to refine and share your career narrative

• Q&A

Presenter:

• Monisha Kapila, Founder and CEO, ProInspire

Monisha Kapila founded ProInspire to develop leaders at all levels for organizations addressing the world’s greatest challenges. The ProInspire Fellowship recruits early career business professionals to work full-time in the social sector, and Managing for Success prepares new nonprofit managers with management tools and peer support. She previously spent a decade working for leading organizations including Capital One, ACCION International, CARE, and Arthur Andersen. Monisha has an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was recipient of the Dean’s Award, and a BBA with distinction from the University of Michigan. She received her Certificate in Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University. Monisha has been recognized as a HBS Leadership Fellow, American Express NGen Fellow, and National Urban Fellows America's Leaders of Change. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time running after her young son and daughter, finding easy slow cooker recipes, and walking to work whenever she can.

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