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Topic: Staying Productive in a Job Search and How to Manage Your Time
Speaker: Paul Cecala, Founder of Cecala Career Consultants, LLC
Presentation:
People in extended job searches tend to lose traction and become unproductive. This presentation takes a fresh look at some time-tested time management strategies as well as offers some creative solutions to typical time-wasting behaviors. Leave with a set of metrics-based goals for your day, week, and month to show your progress toward employment. Get introduced to just a few of the ways advances in AI can help your productivity. There are more than 20 actionable ideas you can take from this presentation and put into practice immediately.
Speaker’s bio:
Paul Cecala is a certified Global Career Development Facilitator, work search author, and founder of Cecala Career Consultants, LLC. Since 1999 he has assisted over 4,000 job seekers ranging from C-Suite executives to college students.Paul specializes in creating job search project plans and is recognized for his empathetic listening skills. He has been praised for his networking skills, interview techniques, and resume-writing expertise. Paul has experience with diverse job seekers across industries like aviation, business, healthcare, biotech, project management, supply chain, and technology with expertise in DEI&B and ESG.
He facilitates several job seeker networking groups and has led career development programs at colleges and government workforce centers. Prior to career coaching, he spent 15 years in corporate aviation sales with industry-leading organizations and ended as Vice President of Aircraft Charter Sales. Paul has his BS in Psychology from the Florida Institute of Technology. He has published a book and numerous articles on career coaching in a variety of publications. He lives in Morris County, NJ, with his family.