GENERAL INFORMATION
10 WAYS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE 1. Check your browser’s compatibility and internet speed before conference day. Firefox and Chrome are advised. (See our FAQ for more). Get familiar with zooming in and out on your screen | PC: ctrl+ minus sign | MAC: command + minus sign | 2. Create your conference profile. This will allow you to connect with friends and network with more than 10,000 conference participants. (Adding a photo is a great idea!)
3. Take advantage of early morning offerings. For early birds, there’s a lot do in the Exhibit Hall and
Networking Lounge beginning at 8 AM EST. Among them: • Browse the virtual Exhibit Hall pavilions and booths • Join the Learning Burst sessions (Exhibit Hall pavilions)
• Sign up for a facilitated networking session (Networking Lounge) • Participate in a peer networking discussion (Networking Lounge) • Enroll to have your resume reviewed or meet with a career coach (Career Pavilion of the Exhibit Hall) • Meet one-on-one with recruiters (Career Pavilion of the Exhibit Hall) 4. Join the morning keynotes. At 10 AM EST, to hear from Iyanla Vanzant, Emmy Award-winner and host of OWN’s #1 show, Iyanla: Fix My Life . 5. Join the breakouts. There are 3 rounds of breakouts: from 10:50 to 11:40 AM EST; 11:45 AM to 12:35 PM EST; and 2:10 to 3 PM EST. Each will be followed with a live Q&A with the breakout speaker. (See #10 for how to catch more after conference day.) 6. Join the afternoon keynotes. At 12:45 PM EST, The New York Times best-selling author of Educated , Tara Westover , will speak with Kelly Corrigan, host of the PBS primetime interview show Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan. Viola Davis will also be live during this session. Enough said. 7. Join a facilitated networking session. We have 3 offerings: from 9:00 – 9:45 AM; 3:15 to 4:00 PM; and 4:15 to 5:00 PM. If they fill up before you sign up, join the waitlist. We will schedule additional sessions based on demand. And, join the conversation in the peer networking forums . Amazing connections happen here. 8. Check out the bookstore (Education & Innovative Pavilion.) Many speakers have recorded custom book readings just for us that will be available on-demand. Plus, you’ll be able to purchase speakers’ books— with no shipping fees . 9. Come back! At noon EST on Thursday, Nov. 12, and Friday, Nov. 13, when we will host Lunch Live Sessions where you can get the inside scoop on the hiring process and learn how to build your brand on LinkedIn. 10. CATCH ALL THE BREAKOUTS YOU MISSED—UNTIL NOV. 20! We know there is too much packed into this day for you to be able to take advantage of it all. So, we are extending access to all breakout sessions until Friday, Nov. 20. (The Live Q&A portion will be accessible on conference day only.)
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