Washington Career Development Association - Professional Development Institute (PDI)

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The WCDA's Annual Professional Development Event (PDI) is an ideal event for regional professionals looking to advance their skills and stay in tune with the latest advancements in career development theory and practice.

Featuring industry-leading professional speakers, interactive workshops, and the chance to connect broad network of skilled career development professionals, we our proud to offer this ever-growing yearly event.

Not member yet? Join today to take advantage of our special discount member pricing for this event!

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We've Gone Remote!

Join us for the WCDA's first Virtual Career Development Conference
May 15th, 2020

Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 WCDA PDI is becoming a low-cost Virtual Professional Development Conference.

Theme: Career Development in Uncertain Times

Featuring:

Incoming American Counseling Association President Dr. Sue Pressman

Career Challenges and Opportunities: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Plan on networking opportunities and relevant content including best practices, current trends and predictions, resources, and opportunities. Don't miss this opportunity to stay current, connected, and involved!

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2019 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

May 17th, 2019. CWU Sammamish.

Theme: Career Work as Social Justice Work

Featuring:

Brian Hutchinson, PhD, LPC, CCCE
Career Work is Justice Work

Hotel Information: Redmond Inn, 17601 Redmond Way Redmond, WA 98052. $89/night plus tax. To book, click here or call 425.883.4900 and ask for the Washington Career Development Association group rate. Reservations must be made by April 16, 2019 or until group block is full (whichever occurs first) to receive the group rate.

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2018 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Friday, May 18, 2018. Central Washington University’s Des Moines Campus.

Theme: Fostering Career Resilience

Featuring:

Tony Botelho
Why "A" Almost Never Leads to "B": The Realities of Modern Career Launch
James B. Avey
Applying the Science of Resilience to Career Development

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2017 Professional Development Institute
Friday, May 19, 2017 in Vancouver, WA

Theme: Applications of Career Theory

Featuring:

Cal Crow
Career Development Conversations that Transform Lives
Ellen Weaver Paquette
Practical Applications of Career Theory

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2016 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Friday, May 20th, 2016. Central Washington University. Ellensburg, WA

Theme: Lifecycles and career development for all ages.

Featuring:

Carol Vecchio
Childhood Career Clues.
Aubrey Bach
Zen and the Art of Data-Driven Salary Negotiation
Jenna Hyatt
Understanding generational differences

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