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April 15, 2025 from 3pm to 5pm

West End Conference Center | Minneapolis

You asked, and we listened!

TeamWomen is excited to host our first-ever Career Transition Professional Development and Networking Event! This unique experience will feature some of the Twin Cities’ most influential Career and Executive Coaches from our Empowerment Exchange Partner Program and community.  These experts will provide personalized guidance and actionable strategies to help propel your career forward.

Designed for employed or actively job-seeking professionals, this program is perfect for anyone looking to advance their career or transition into a new opportunity within the next six months.

The event format includes engaging speed rounds with career transition experts, offering a dynamic opportunity to gain valuable strategies and forge meaningful connections.

Join us for an empowering experience in a safe, supportive environment. You’ll leave feeling inspired, equipped with new insights, and reassured that you’re not alone on your career journey.

Key Areas of Focus

These are some of the most frequently asked questions we hear about career transitions. We shared them with our coaches, and they’ve highlighted the areas where they excel in providing support. Scroll down to explore their expertise and find the guidance you need to move forward.

  • 1. Where do I start? How do I know and/or find what I’m looking for?
    1. How does understanding my values help guide my in my search for clarity?
    2. What are my strengths (superpowers)
    3. What assessments should I consider?
  • 2. What tools do I need?
    1. Defining My Narrative – Executive Bio and Personal Branding for Career Transitions
    2. Job Search Project Management System
    3. Resume and LinkedIn Optimization
    4. How Do I work with a recruiter
    5. How Can I use AI to help?
  • 3. How do I prepare: 
    1. How Do I Network
    2. Interview Preparation and Practice
  • 4. How do I change lanes? 
    1. Exploring New Industries or Starting Your Own Business

MEET OUR CAREER & EXECUTIVE COACHES

Click on the pictures below to learn more about each coach’s company and expertise.

Kate Bock

Young Professionals Advisory Board

‣ Preparation: Networking tips, interview prep and practice

Laura Boyd

CEO & Founder | Leadership Delta

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths, exploring helpful assessments

‣ Preparation: Networking tips

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Kendra Brodin

Founder & CEO | EsquireWell

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths, exploring helpful assessments

Identifying the tools you need: Executive bio and personal branding, job search tools, optimizing your resume and LinkedIn profile, navigating recruiter relationships, leveraging AI

‣ Preparation: Networking tips, interview prep and practice

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Dr. Caroline Cochran, PCC

Founder & CEO | TransformAble Coaching and Consulting LLC

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths, identifying limiting beliefs and replacing them with positive beliefs, exploring helpful assessments

‣ Preparation: Setting intentions and personal vision statement, networking tips, interview prep and practice

Tricia Dege

Founder & CEO | Mom Mastermind

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths

‣ Preparation: Networking tips, interview prep and practice

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

JoAnne Funch

Founder, LinkedIn Marketing Strategist, Trainer & Coach | Linked In For Business

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying the tools you need: Resume and LinkedIn optimization (will share resources)

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Lauren Furth

Recruiting Manager | Premier Financial Search

Young Professionals Advisory Board

Identifying the tools you need: Optimizing your resume and LinkedIn profile, navigating recruiter relationships, leveraging AI

‣ Preparation: Interview prep and practice

Alissa Henriksen

Owner & Co-President | Grey Search + Strategy

Board of Directors

‣ Preparation: Networking tips, interview prep and practice

Stacey Jensen

CornerHouse

Young Professionals Advisory Board

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Kim Keprios

Certified Executive, Life & Wellbeing Coach | Kim Keprios LLC

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths, navigating discomfort with transitions, strengthening connections

Margot McManus

Executive Consultant | Navigate Forward

Board of Directors

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths, exploring helpful assessments

Identifying the tools you need: Optimizing your resume and LinkedIn profile, navigating recruiter relationships, leveraging AI

‣ Preparation: Networking tips, interview prep and practice

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Cathy Paper, M.A.

President | RockPaperStar

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying the tools you need: Define your narrative, executive bio and personal branding

‣ Preparation: Networking tips (will provide worksheets)

Julieta Piox

Leadership Coach & Speaker | Julieta Piox Coaching and Consulting

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying where to start in your job search: Understanding your values, discovering your strengths, exploring helpful assessments

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Reelika Schulte

Online Business Strategist & Coach | Dream Lifestyle

Empowerment Exchange Program

Identifying the tools you need: Executive bio and personal branding, optimizing your resume and LinkedIn profile

‣ Preparation: Networking tips

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Stephanie Snyder

Client Success & Business Manager | Keystone Group International

Empowerment Exchange Program

Changing lanes: Exploring new industries or starting a new business

Edith Young

 | The Minnesota Star Tribune

Board of Directors

Need info

Kate Snowise

Executive Coach | Thrive.How

Waiting on info

Cecilia Stanton Adams

CEO | Stanton Adams Consulting & The Diversity Institute

Waiting on info

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