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Assess Your BC Career Today ~ to Ensure Your Marketability in the Future. Cheyene Haase BC Management, Inc. Topics of Presentation. Progression to Today’s BC Professional Credentials in Demand Assess Your Career Increase Your Marketability Tomorrow’s BC Professional
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Assess Your BC Career Today~ to Ensure Your Marketability in the Future Cheyene Haase BC Management, Inc.
Topics of Presentation • Progression to Today’s BC Professional • Credentials in Demand • Assess Your Career • Increase Your Marketability • Tomorrow’s BC Professional • Your Fair Market Value • Ensure Your Marketability
Technology Driven 1970’s – 1998 “Disaster Recovery” Data Processing/ Data Center focus Technology lead to a DR career Lack of a focused BC/DR career path Business Driven 1998 – Current “Enterprise Contingency Planning” Risk Management/ Enterprise focus Multiple careers lead to a BC career An evolving, upward BC career path Career Progression
Profiling Current BC Professionals • Specialty Focus • Working Experience • Field Experience • Education • Core Competencies in BC • Technical Competencies in DR • Primary Career prior to BC/DR
BC Career Path Use: Continuity, Assurance, Enterprise & Readiness Avoid: Recovery & Disaster
Credentials in Demand • Certification • Advanced Education • Expertise in both Business & Technology • Global BC Experience • Wide Array of Tangent Skills • Strong Soft Skills
Soft Skills • Polished Presentation Skills • Proven Project Management • Training Expertise • Engage All Levels • Develop Business Case Scenarios • Understand a Culture Fit • True Passion
Value of Professional Certifications • Most Recognized • Benefits • For You • For Your Company • Dual Certifications • What Makes Sense For You? • Current Certification Trends
Assess Your Career • Career Planning • Where do you want to be in 5 & 10 years? • Evaluate Current Credentials/ Competencies • Evaluate Current Opportunity. • Employer, Boss, Co-workers, & Responsibilities • Conduct a SWOT • Be Strategic & Create Opportunities
Increase Your Marketability • Brand yourself. • Become certified or dual certified. • Earn a bachelor or masters degree. • Take advantage of other training/educational opportunities. • Improve your presentation skills. • Sharpen your business or technology knowledge. • Expand your expertise in tangent fields. • Become an expert/ leader in the field.
Tomorrow’s BC Professional • Increased Visibility • Continue to Incorporate Enterprise Planning • Focused and Elevating Career Path • Continued Global Awareness
What Determines Your Salary? • Years of Work & Field Experience • Job Title/ Reporting Structure within Company • Geographic Location • Competencies in BC (Business and Technology) • Certification • Advanced Degree • Industry Specialty • Percentage of Travel • Project Management & People Management Experience • Work History • Leadership Role Within the BC Field
Ensure Your Marketability • Develop your brand and guard it. • Continuously assess your career path. • Seek out ways to sharpen your skills. • Always be networking with your peers. • Create a positive impact for your company. • Be a leader or a contributor your colleagues want to work for or with.
Questions Cheyene Haase BC Management, Inc. (949) 250-8172 X 204 chaase@bcmanagement.com