Do I Stay or Go? A Panel Discussion on Advancing YOUR Career in Development
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT
Speaker(s): Heather Elsik, Executive Director of Advancement Operations, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Dusty Bedwell, Director of Development, College of Arts & Sciences, Baylor University, Adrian Matthys, Assistant Vice President of Annual Giving, Oklahoma State University Foundation
Competencies: Integrity and ProfessionalismEmotional IntelligenceIndustry or Sector ExpertiseLeadership
Elective Session
Oh the places you will go! The Career possibilities are endless for advancement professionals as the fundraising job-market continues to grow and become more competitive for talent. Before you consider that next job offer, let's chat! Join these three development amigos who started out together with similar job titles 15+ years ago, but took very different paths. Representing institutions that range from small to large and public to private (and a plethora of job titles), we will share experiences and ask questions that may help you avoid a mid-career crisis and plan your path to a thriving career in advancement.