Transcript How to Access and Use Alumni Career Services: General

How to Access and Use Alumni Career Services:
General Question & Answer Session
Fuqua Career Management Center
January 19, 2012
Facilitated by:
Cassandra Adams
Lisa Schwartz
Katie Thomasson
Agenda
• Introduction
• Alumni Relations Overview
• CMC Services Overview
• Questions & Answers
Development and
Alumni Relations
Fuqua alumni by the numbers
Alumni Council member Phil McKenzie ‘99
at his 10-year reunion
Number of living
Fuqua alumni
16,261
Number of living
Duke alumni
140,000+
Percentage of Fuqua alumni
living outside the U.S.
11%
Average age of Fuqua
alumni
43.8
Percentage of Fuqua alumni
who are female
27%
Number of new Fuqua
alumni each year
~800
Where in the world are Fuqua alumni?
Top US regions
Top non-US countries
– Durham/Chapel Hill/Raleigh (1,778)
– Japan (221)
– New York (1,767)
– China (185)
– Washington DC (866)
– Republic Of Korea (157)
– Atlanta (784)
– Germany (150)
– Charlotte (640)
– United Kingdom (119)
– Boston (585)
– India (110)
– San Francisco (563)
– Russia (69)
– Chicago (470)
– Brazil (66)
– Philadelphia (402)
– Canada (64)
– Los Angeles (350)
– Singapore (62)
– Dallas/Ft. Worth (338)
– Switzerland (49)
– Mexico (42)
Fuqua alumni services
• Alumni directory
– Fuqua alumni directory
– Duke Alumni Association directory
• Electronic updates (FuquaNet and other info from the school)
• Lifetime e-mail forwarding address
• Reunions and special events on campus
• Alumni events in cities
– Faculty lectures and Duke leadership visits
– Duke clubs around the world
• Opportunities for volunteerism
• Duke alumni benefits
Fuqua social media tools
• LinkedIn (“Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business Alumni”)
– 6,688 members
– Content includes faculty research, career resources, alumni benefits
and services
– Open discussion board
• Facebook fan page (“The Fuqua School of Business”)
– 4,747 fans (open group)
– Status updates with faculty research, alumni events, and happenings
on campus
• Twitter feed (DukeFuqua)
– 3,027 followers
Career
Management
Center
Faces of Alumni Career Services
Associate Directors
Senior Career Consultants
Ryan Smith
Program Director
Lisa Schwartz
Meg Flournoy
Gracia Huntington
Executive Coach
Cassandra Adams
Program Assistant
Coaching Career Services for Alumni
www.fuqua.duke.edu/alumni/careers/
Career Counseling
 Coaching Sessions for Alumni
 Self-Assessment, resumes, correspondence, search strategy, professional
development, mock interviews, evaluation & negotiation, LinkedIn profile
 1:1 coaching (typically 3 to 4 sessions)
For more information, please email: [email protected]
Career Database Resources
www.fuqua.duke.edu/alumni/careers/
Resources
Exposure to Executive Recruiters
Career Resource Network
Preparing for an Interview
Ford Library Database Resources for Alumni
Ford Library Contact Information
• General Inquiries
– [email protected]
• Inquiries on Career Research Resources
– Paula Robinson: [email protected]
• Password Recovery for Library Databases
– Email: [email protected]
– Carlton Brown: [email protected]
Additional Career Resources
• CareerLeader:
– Self-assessment tool
– Reduced cost
– For access: www.CareerLeader.com/rderForm.html
• Alumni Education & Recommended Reading
– For access: http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/alumni/education/
– iTunes U, Certificate Programs, Duke Executive Education,
Distinguished Speakers, Library Access
– Recommended Reading
Alumni Careers Page
www.fuqua.duke.edu/alumni/careers/
Alumni Resume Book
Alumni Resume Book
Exclusive Online Resume Book for Alumni
Fuqua Online Job Directory
Online Job Listings
Companies targeting Fuqua Alumni
Online Job Listings
General & Industry specific search engines
Post A Job
Online Job Posting Form
Provide opportunities for Fuqua Alumni
Questions and Answers
Lisa Schwartz
Sr. Career Consultant
Cassandra Adams
Program Assistant
Katie Thomasson
Associate Director, Alumni Relations
Questions or Concerns?
Please email: [email protected]