Young Professionals Workshop: Mastering Career Growth
Design Your Strategic Plan for Your Future Career
Date: February 12, 2026 Time: 5:00–7:00 PM Location: AXIS Communications, 3000 K St NW, Suite 235 Washington, D.C. Cost: Free
Join SACC DC Young Professionals for an interactive workshop and roundtable discussion led by Gunilla Girardo, designed for early- and mid-career professionals looking to take a strategic approach to their professional development.
Drawing on her extensive experience as an executive recruiter, Gunilla will guide participants through practical tools and insights to help them navigate competitive job markets, position themselves more effectively, and proactively shape their career paths. The session will focus on designing a personal strategic plan for long-term career growth.
The workshop will cover three core themes:
Overcoming Rejections – Learn how to bypass automated recruitment systems and capture the attention of decision-makers.
Winning Strategies – Develop techniques to stand out and compete successfully in demanding job markets.
From Job Seeker to Head-Hunted – Discover how to position yourself as a candidate companies actively seek out.
The event will also include a guided tour of the AXIS Experience Center, offering insight into Axis Communications’ innovative solutions and work environment. The evening will conclude with a casual afterwork, providing an opportunity to network with fellow young professionals.
This workshop is ideal for young professionals who want to take ownership of their career development, gain insider perspectives on recruitment, and expand their professional network.
