Webinar Building Your Career as a CEO: The Rod Colon Approach

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Webinar Building Your Career as a CEO: The Rod Colon Approach

Short overview of topic:

1- Intro – Welcome, CEO of ME, Inc. mindset.
2- Mindset Shift – Own your career, branding, networking.
3- Career as Business – Strategy, mentors, LinkedIn.
4- Networking Power – 3 P’s, strategic relationships.
5- Action Plan – Goals, feedback, learning.
6- Q&A – Takeaways, next steps.

What You Will Learn:

– Empowered Career Mindset – Learn how to take control of your career using the CEO of ME, Inc.
approach.
– Strategic Networking Skills – Gain actionable strategies to build and maintain a powerful professional network.
– Career Growth Roadmap – Develop a personalized plan to set goals, leverage opportunities, and stay
competitive.

Who Should Attend:
This presentation is relevant to anyone interested in building a career path for themselves and their future.

About the Presenter:

Rod Colon, CEO of Rod Consulting LLC has dedicated his career to empowering professionals in career development, job search strategy, and networking. With extensive experience as a career coach, workshop facilitator, and speaker, he has helped individuals navigate their careers with an entrepreneurial mindset. My CEO of ME Inc. philosophy, emphasizing ownership, strategic networking, and continuous learning. Through coaching, speaking engagements, and content creation, he has guided professionals in managing their careers like a business for long-term success.

With 32 years of experience in Human Resources, recruitment, networking, and Rod Colón possesses a unique perspective on navigating the complexities of the global job market. Backed by a vast network of over 1 million professionals, he empowers individuals at all stages – students, professionals, and executives – to achieve career success. He seamlessly integrates unconventional but proven networking and career management strategies with his extensive knowledge. A sought-after Executive Coach and speaker, Rod leverages his considerable career management experience to share his insights and wisdom gained over the years. He reframes networking as a collaborative process of giving and sharing, urging professionals to relentlessly hone their networking skills and manage their careers with the same dedication as one would their own company: “ME, Inc.” A published author, Rod champions the importance of networking and building strong relationships through his book, “Win the Race for 21st Century Jobs,” and by hosting the interactive weekly webinar, “Own Your Career Workshop,” for the past decade.

As Director of Talent Development & Leaders in College Programs for HISPA, Rod equips students with essential career tools like public speaking and networking skills, while offering personalized coaching for their professional development. Additionally, for the past ten years Rod has led the NJ Hispanic Fellows HISPA Leadership Series.

A distinguished graduate of Georgian Court University, Rod holds both a BS in Business Administration and an MA in Pastoral Theology. Recognized for his achievements, he was inducted into their Alumni Court of Honor in 2011. His expertise has been sought after by various media outlets, including ABC-TV “Tiempo”, NEWS12 New Jersey “It’s Your Money”, and BRONXNET “Open”. He has also received recognition in publications like Nursing 2020 Critical Care, LatinTRENDS, Princeton Review and the Newark Examiner. Connect with him online on LinkedIn.

Degree & Certifications:
Masters of Theology
Bachelor of Science Business

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