EPIP Seattle is excited to bring Trista Harris, co-author of "How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar: 50 Ways to Accelerate Your Career" to Seattle for a dynamic workshop on building your professional development pathway and goals to acheive the career of your dreams! 
 

Trista Harris, Executive Director of the Headwaters Foundation for Justice in Minnesota, is also the author of  New Voices in Philanthropy, a blog dedicated to creating a space where new and experienced leaders can come together to share strategies and tactics to change the world. Trista is also the Vice-Chair of the Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy Board of Advisors! 

About the Workshop: 

6 Ways to Rock Your Career

There’s no better time like the present to make progress on your career goals! In this information-packed workshop, you will learn six ways to advance your career, including expert tips on how to:

• develop expertise
• build a strong network
• establish a great personal brand
• practice authentic leadership
• plan for balance
• move on up

During the session you will learn how to create your own professional development plan to accelerate your career.

About Trista Harris:

Founder of EPIP Minnesota and Executive Director of the Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Trista is a leading voice for Generations X and Y, and seeks to create professional development opportunities throughout the sector. She  has been featured on CNN and her work has been covered by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, the New York Times, Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal, Career Builder, and numerous social sector blogs. She writes about generational change in the foundation field in her blog, New Voices Of Philanthropy and is an international speaker on working across generations to create social change.

Trista Harris is also co-author of a first of its kind book that offers career advice beyond just getting your foot in the door of a nonprofit organization. How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar provides an accessible, do-it-yourself map of how to build a successful career in the nonprofit sector. As a result of reading this book, young professionals will be able to develop valuable nonprofit expertise, practice authentic leadership, and establish a strong personal brand.

About the book: 

Top nonprofit bloggers Rosetta Thurman and Trista Harris have co-authored the first book of its kind to offer career advice beyond just getting your foot in the door of a nonprofit organization.

Do you feel stuck in your nonprofit career? Unsure how to take that next step? How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar is an accessible, do-it-yourself map of how to navigate the nonprofit sector and gives you the tools that you need to move from entry level to leadership. This book is designed for professionals who want to build meaningful and rewarding nonprofit careers. How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar is based on the authors’ experiences as well as interviews with nonprofit rockstars who have supercharged their careers. You’ll learn how to develop meaningful nonprofit experience, build a strong network, establish a strong personal brand, achieve the elusive work/life balance, and move on up in your career.

A limited number of signed copies of “How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar” will be available at the event. To ensure that there are enough copies you must indicate that you are interested in purchasing a copy on your registration. Printed copies will be available at the discounted price of $20 (reg. $24.99 + s/h).