Paws & Pivot: Designing a Career Resilience Plan for 2026
Wednesday, December 17 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
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Career transitions can feel unpredictable, but resilience isn’t just about bouncing back it’s about building forward.
Hosted by Rex Jarrett, Director of UMBC’s Office of Professional programs, join us for a reflective and practical session designed to help you turn professional uncertainty into momentum. Together, we’ll create a personalized Career Resilience Plan for 2026 that helps you adapt, grow, and thrive through change. Learn how to assess your strengths, identify emerging opportunities, and design a flexible plan that keeps you ready for whatever comes next.
About Paws & Pivot:
UMBC is committed to empowering individuals in the Baltimore and Washington metro areas impacted by recent workforce changes through our webinar series, Paws & Pivot. This series provides a crucial platform for recently laid-off federal workers and other affected professionals to connect, learn, and thrive. Our expert-led sessions will focus on providing practical resources and fostering a community of practice centered on successful career transitions, essential upskilling opportunities, and leveraging available community support.
Visit the Paws & Pivot webpage to sign up for reminders about upcoming webinars and to view recordings of previous events.
Learn more about additional areas of support by visiting UMBC’s Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Beyond.
