Reinvent Yourself to Re-enter the Workforce: Refining Your Story with Dorie

Mar 21, 2014, 09:45 PM

The Social Network Show welcomes back Dorie Clark for another episode in her series on "Reinventing You", March 21, 2014.

Dorie Clark tackles the very timely topic of how people can use her book to help them re-enter the workforce or change careers. Dorie gives suggestions to those who have been out of the workforce regarding tuning their skills and building their confidence. Regarding the way that other people see you, Dorie suggests not leaving it "to chance". Hear her talk about body language, temp jobs, attitude and "owning your story". Check out the book that Dorie suggests written by Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Off Ramps and On Ramps: Keeping Talented Women on the Road to Success.

Dorie Clark, is a branding expert, an author, a marketing strategy consultant, an adjunct professor, and a former presidential campaign spokeswoman. She is a contributor to the Harvard Business Review and Forbes, and is the author of Reinventing You: Define Your Brand, Imagine Your Future (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013). Her clients include Google, Fidelity, Microsoft, Yale University, Morgan Stanley and the World Bank. Dorie is an Adjunct Professor of Business Administration at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and has taught at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler School of Business and HEC-Paris. She has also guest lectured at Harvard Business School, the Harvard Kennedy School, Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, and the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School. Dorie has also been published in the Harvard Business Review Guide to Getting the Right Job and the Harvard Business Review Guide to Networking and she has appeared in the media including NPR, BBC and MSNBC.

Learn more and connect with Dorie at her website