PATRICK HOGG
The Goal
Designed to empower individuals entering the workforce with the skills, mindset, and confidence to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Built on the Discover Your PEAK framework—Passion, Experience, Attitude, and Knowledge—this program equips participants with tools to not only secure a job but to thrive in their career journey.
Keynote Overview
The Emerging Professionals Program keynote offers an engaging and actionable roadmap for individuals entering the workforce. Participants will explore the key differences between a job and a career, learn how to identify and pursue roles aligned with their strengths and interests, and develop the professionalism and soft skills needed to stand out. Through real-world examples, practical strategies, and motivational insights, this keynote empowers attendees to move beyond simply getting hired to thriving as purpose-driven contributors in their chosen fields.
Make it a Workshop
Transform the Emerging Professionals Program into an engaging, hands-on workshop where participants gain practical tools to excel in today’s workforce. This interactive experience focuses on mastering work readiness skills like resume writing, interview preparation, and effective communication. Participants will learn to build their personal brand, adapt to workplace expectations, and network strategically to create opportunities.
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Through guided activities and group discussions, they’ll develop a purpose-driven career plan and leave with the confidence to navigate their professional journey. Perfect for job seekers, career changers, and emerging professionals, this workshop delivers actionable strategies for long-term success.
Key Takeaways
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Mastering Work Readiness: Develop key job-seeking skills, including resume writing and interview techniques, to stand out in a competitive market.
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Navigating Workplace Expectations: Learn workplace etiquette, professionalism, and how to adapt to different work cultures for long-term success.
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Building Your Personal Brand: Craft a strong, intentional brand that highlights your strengths, values, and career goals.
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Networking for Career Growth: Build meaningful professional connections to unlock new career opportunities.
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Creating a Purpose-Driven Career Plan: Align your career path with your goals and values, leaving with a strategic roadmap for success.
Who's This For:
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Young Adults (18-25)
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Recent High School Graduates ​
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First Generation College Students ​
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At Risk & Underserved Populations
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Career Changers & Transitioning Professionals