TDWI World Conference Fall November 7-12, 2010

Prerequisite: None

Anthony Politano

Who is the best person to watch over your career in today’s economic environment? It’s you!

Turbulent times have created just as many career opportunities as challenges. Managing through this storm requires strategies, plans, and tools that will put you ahead of the competition. Whether you are looking for the next promotion, moving into management, or making a bigger change, this course will give you the strategies and tools to bring you to the front of the line.

There are unique tools and opportunities for those in the data warehousing (DW) field that may not available in other areas of IT. The key is to leverage this unique background and use it as a career springboard.

Developed by a DW professional who is also a former VP of HR and career coach, this class is made up of more than 50 percent hands-on exercises specific to each student. The class also uses a 20-year case study to show real-life examples.

You Will Learn

• How to identify the right career path (technical, management, business, consultative)
• How to create a living self-inventory assessment
• How to identify springboards and avoid fads
• How to get the most from your technical experience and leverage past experiences
• How to develop an active training plan that will grow with your career
• How to network for career growth (online/offline, social/professional)
• Best practices for navigating the HR department
• Best practices for DW professionals from hire to retire

Geared To

• Any level BI/DW professional; managers and management; business professionals