Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Career Conversations Interview with a Program Manager at Microsoft
Provider
Location
 Available Online
Date(s)
 May 4, 2023 - May 4, 2023 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 Richard Rueda rrueda@aph.org
Registration Information
 https://aph.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UZUOY0HrTJOruEVvDYitDg
Fees
 None
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Title: Career Conversations Program Manager at MicrosoftDate: 05/04/2023 Time (stated in Eastern Time): 6:00 pm Duration: 1 hour Description:Join the team at APH CareerConnect for our very popular Career Conversations where we will be speaking with Jeff Bishop, Program Manager at Microsoft. Jeff will discuss what his job duties are, how he completes his job and what skills specific to his being blind or low vision are necessary. We will speak about the importance of learning technology as well.During 2023, Career Conversations will welcome people who are blind or low vision in a variety of careers to our stage to help job seekers learn more about different professions. Each interview will begin with a discussion on how our featured professional started out and ended up in their career, including how confidence, determination and self-advocacy played a role throughout their successful employment journey. The remainder of the hour-long session will provide an opportunity for Transition age students and curious job seekers to follow up with choice career related questions. Registered attendees including young adults, job seekers, teachers and rehabilitation professionals can engage with our guest through real time Q&A networking by practicing informational interviewing.