Top 10 Career Blunders

40Plus of Greater Washington presents:

"Top 10 Career Blunders"
 
Many of us who have a career also have experienced a blunder or two. Some of these blunders may only lead to momentary setbacks, but others can have long-lasting effects on future career options, especially blunders that linger on for years. Our speaker, Ron Moore, has tried out a number of blunders over his career and has selected 10 of his favorites for this presentation. Come discover simple and sophisticated, blatant and sneaky blunders, how to detect them, and how to avoid them. And share some of your favorite blunders with us as well!
 
About the Speaker

Ron Moore is a small business owner operating the first Schooley Mitchell franchise in Maryland. In this role, Ron works as a consultant helping other small and medium-sized businesses save money by evaluating expenses and controlling costs. He also serves on the board of 40Plus, a non-profit organization that helps older workers who are between jobs develop the skills they need to land rewarding jobs for the latter stages of their careers.

Previously, Ron had a 30+ year career in government contracting, starting as a software developer and working his way up to become a PMP-certified project manager. He was involved in developing major office-automation projects for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the U.S. Postal Service, and the National Park Service.

Due to the continuing impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, this will be a VIRTUAL MEETING!! Please register online to receive instructions about logging in to the Zoom session at: https://www.40plusdc.org/event-4554615. Login instructions will be emailed to all participants who register for the session.

The 40Plus Monday Morning Speaker Series is sponsored by the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA). FCEDA's Talent Initiative Program provides great resources to connect our 40Plus members to hiring companies, agencies, and non-profits across Northern Virginia through https://workinnorthernvirginia.com/.