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Partner: Career Opportunities Column and Podcast/Douglas E. Welch
Career Opportunities, written and produced by Douglas E. Welch, is now in its 13 year of publication and 8th year as an audio podcast. Career Opportunities is focused on “Helping to Build the Career You Deserve!, just like CareerCamp itself. Each week the column and podcast covers a particular aspect of career development, always focused on what your career means to you and what it needs to thrive.
Douglas E. Welch is also the founder of Career Camp International and CareerCampLA, as well as an organizer and co-chair of Southern California CareerCamp events.
You can find Career Opportunities column and podcast, as well as links to Douglas’ ebook and careers and social media at DouglasEWelch.com.
Books by Douglas E. Welch
Sponsor: Sideskills – Tools to Market Yourself, Your Skills and Your Products
We are proud to welcome Sideskills, based in Redondo Beach, California as a sponsor of CareerCampLA.
Sideskills is a free web site which provides “Tools to Market Yourself, Your Skills and Your Products“. Each user can set up their own “presume” (profile resume) and start telling the story of their work and career. Sideskills seeks to flip the typical job search and start bringing work to you instead of having to constantly go searching for it.
Visit today, build your presume and start telling the story of your career!
Sponsor: Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts Farmers Market is an Arizona based company specializing in farm fresh produce.
Their CORE values are:
- Value to the customer: the bottom line for all decisions
- Uniqueness: foster creativity and innovation by getting input from all levels of the company
- Integrity: fair and ethical treatment of others
- Loyalty: to family, friends, co-workers, and customers
- Fun: where work and fun come together
Partner: California Career Development Association (CCDA)
The California Career Development Association is dedicated to the advancement and professional development of career development specialists within the State of California. CCDA is concerned that all individuals be guided to the fullest use of their knowledge, abilities and skills in a career.
Members are professionals who are interested in advancing career development. The membership includes counselors, educators, technicians, paraprofessionals, and business personnel representing education, business, public agencies and private institutions.
CCDA encourages all professionals in any sector of the community who are interested in enhancing the careers of others to become a member of this growing and dedicated Association. CCDA is committed to promoting the quality of career development for all ages.
CCDA is a division of the California Counseling Association and is chartered by the National Career Development Association.
Sponsor: Western Bagel
Family owned and operated since 1947
Western Bagel® started with a simple dream….a dream to provide good bagels to a bagel-barren West Coast. Sixty years later, with eleven retail locations, as well as national and international distribution, Western Bagel® is stronger than ever. Thanks so much to everyone who has supported us over the years, and helped us to become “The Bagel That Won The West®”.
Sponsor: Stevie Puckett of e-CareerCoach.com
Stevie Puckett is a career coach and website developer. Stevie is well-recognized as a tech savvy career coach. She thrives at helping people identify their strengths and is sensitive to opportunities that others may not see. At the same time, she is continually advancing her technical skills with online media and social networking.
Sponsor: Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf
Born & brewed in California
In 1963 Herbert B. Hyman started The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf®. His dedication to finding and serving the best coffee and tea in the world made him the founding father of gourmet coffee in California.
Now, over 40 years later, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® has grown into one of the largest privately-owned, family-run coffee and tea companies in the world. Along the way, The Bean, as it is affectionately known, has become the model for a successful coffee and tea company.
Sponsor: Paladin Staffing and Recruiting
MARKETING, CREATIVE, & COMMUNICATIONS STAFFING
We are a professional staffing and recruitment firm dedicated to the marketing, creative and communications professions. Within these specialties, Paladin is a trusted partner for interim, contract-to-hire, outsourcing staffing and direct-hire recruitment. Each Paladin Account Manager has direct experience in the fields we serve, which allows us to provide highly personalized, effective and efficient service to clients and expert counsel to candidates.
Sponsor: Fans Unlimited
We are not just an on-line store. We are also a Casablanca’s Showcase Dealer and Authorized Service Center with showrooms in Los Angeles and Ventura County. As a Casablanca Showcase dealer we display every model and color offered by Casablanca. With over 10 years experience in the online ceiling fan industry, we have developed our website so that it is the most user-friendly ceiling fan website on the internet.
Sponsor: Jean Brincko of California Career Services
Jean Brincko of California Career Services is a Registered Professional Career Counselor and a Master Career Counselor. She performs career-related assessments, assists clients with writing and editing resumes, cover letters and other marketing material, does interview coaching, and conducts ongoing workshops, training programs and career clinics on career development issues. Jean traveled as a counseling ambassador to China to teach career counseling methods to Chinese counselors. She has written and co-written numerous papers on workplace trends and other career-related topics for organizations such as the American Psychological Association, the State Bar of California, and the International Career Development Conference. Her previous experience includes teaching English, and positions in the corporate world and the entertainment industry.











