2023 NEC (New England Consortium - NCDA State CDAs)
Virtual Conference

Career Development Challenges & Strategies: 2023 and Beyond!

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023
9 AM-12:30 PM EST
Location: Virtual with 2.5 NCDA CEs
for those attending the full conference program
Fee: $30 general admission, $20 for NEC State CDA members*

T he field of career development is constantly changing. This conference brings together career
practitioners from New England to address how their work meets the needs of students and clients.

Keynote:
Rebeccca Fraser-Thill
Fraser-Thill Coaching & Consulting, LLC

Rebecca Fraser-Thill is the owner of Fraser-Thill Coaching & Consulting, LLC, based near Portland, Maine, and a Pivot-Certified career coach. Rebecca taught psychology at Bates College for 18 years and led the design of their Purposeful Work program, an industry-leading approach to preparing college students for lives of meaning and impact. Her work and writing have been featured in Business Insider, the BBC, Bloomberg Businessweek, Dow Jones MarketWatch, Chicago Tribune, the New York Post, Quartz, Oprah, Optimal Living Daily, among other outlets, and she is the Senior Contributor on meaningful work for Forbes.com. She holds a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from Cornell University.

• Career Growth: Using Gardening as a Career Intervention with Joshua Mangin, a doctoral student in Leadership with a concentration in Professional Leadership Education at the University of Southern Maine
• Assisting New Practitioners to Achieve Career Success with Jim Elkins, Claudette Ndayininahaze, and Mary Faulkner of In Her Presence in Maine
• The Work-Life Balance Assessment & Student Career Values Card Sort: Help your clients & students explore their values with Anush Hansen of Balanced Card Sorts
• Client Engagement in times of Uncertainty with Mark Danaher founder of Mark Danaher Training and Coaching

• Career Planning Courses: Challenges, Victories, and Best Practices with Molly Williams, Roger Williams University
• Intergenerational Career Development: Implications for Career Practitioners with Ellen Weaver Paquette, Owner of Développé, LLC
• Facilitating Career Focused Capstone Projects with Sarah Fawcett, Old Saybrook High School

*Register as an MACDA member prior to the conference to receive the NEC State CDA member discount!

This conference brought to you by the six NEC State Career Development Associations
from: CT, MA, ME, RI, and the joint VT/NH. This event is also open to all NCDA members.

* For information about the NEC (New England Consortium) or questions about starting your own regional consortium,
use this NCDA link.