Employee Career Exploration Week

Employee Career Exploration Week is August 3–7

This weeklong event offers employees ways to learn new skills, explore new directions and take real steps toward career goals.

Sessions are free and open to all State of Minnesota employees. Participation counts as work time. Dive into the schedule and choose the sessions that match individual growth goals.

Monday, August 3

• Take Charge of Your Career | 11 a.m.–noon | Register
• Using Classification to Guide Your Career Path | 3–4 p.m. | Register 

Tuesday, August 4

• Meeting the Needs of Minnesota’s Evolving Workforce | 11 a.m.–noon | Register
• Reimagining Your Career in State Service | 3–4 p.m. | Register

Wednesday, August 5

1. Influencing and Leading as an Individual Contributor | 11 a.m.–noon | Register
2. Is Leadership Right for Me? | 3–4 p.m. | Register 

Thursday, August 6

• Your Strengths, Your Story: Ideas on How to Show Up and Stand Out | 11 a.m.–noon | Register
• Strength Through Setbacks: Building Self-Reflection and Resilience | 3–4 p.m. | Register 

Friday, August 7

• Leveraging LinkedIn Learning for Professional Development | 11 a.m.–noon | Register
• Applying as a Current State Employee | 3–4 p.m. | Register
   

Check out the Employee Career Exploration Week webpage for session descriptions, details about who might get the most value out of each session and FAQs for common questions. 

Employees should make arrangements with their supervisors if session attendance affects work duties or schedules.