Knowledge at Noon: The Professional Pivot - Navigating a Career Transition

When
07/18/2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location
Zoom

Registration

ATD Birmingham Member
ATD Birmingham Non-Member – $15.00

Knowledge at Noon: The Professional Pivot - Navigating a Career Transition

Join us virtually on Friday, July 18 from 12:00 - 1:00 to hear from Magda Krych! In today's dynamic professional landscape, career transitions are no longer the exception—they're the norm. Whether you're seeking a fresh challenge, adapting to industry changes, or pursuing a long-time passion, reinventing your career can feel both exciting and overwhelming. This session provides actionable strategies and insights to help you confidently navigate the process of a professional pivot. Learn how to leverage your existing skills, identify growth opportunities, and build a roadmap for a fulfilling career transition.

Magda Krych is a PMP-accredited Learning and Development Project Manager with Dollar General, specializing in creating innovative training programs and driving organizational change. With experience across healthcare, technology, construction, retail, and manufacturing, she brings expertise in learning and development, communications, and project management. A former ATD Nashville board member and active participant in Toastmasters International, Magda is passionate about empowering teams and fostering growth. She holds degrees in English Literature from Tennessee Technological University and Tennessee State University, and a Master’s in Leadership and Organizational Performance from Vanderbilt University. As a speaker, Magda inspires audiences to embrace growth, innovation, and collaboration in work and life.

You will learn:

Understand Your Transferable Skills: Identify and articulate the value of your existing skills, experiences, and accomplishments in new career contexts.

Identify Your Values: Consider and identify your values to help you determine what is important to you as a guide to your actions for a career transition.

Build a Transition Strategy: Develop a clear and actionable roadmap to explore potential career paths, set achievable goals, and position yourself for success.

Embrace a Growth Mindset: Learn techniques to overcome fear of change, foster resilience, and maintain confidence throughout your career transition journey.