
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.
Join us for our upcoming webinars, or watch previous recordings.
Paws & Pivot: First Impressions Matter: Dress the Part, Brand with Intention
University Center – Room 310, UMBC, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Catonsville, MD 21250 MarylandExplores how appearance influences first impressions, learn practical tips for aligning your wardrobe with your career goals, and understand the framework for assessing whether your current look supports the professional identity you want to project.
Paws & Pivot: Show Up & Stand Out: Executive Image & Personal Branding for your Next Role
University Center – Room 310, UMBC, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Catonsville, MD 21250 MarylandThis free, in-person workshop offers a hands-on experience to help participants refine their visual brand, clarify your professional identify, and develop practical strategies to align your appearance and presence with your career goals.