Learn how to mold your role to be an even better fit or cultivate new opportunities that will be a better fit.
There's so much pressure about our jobs these days, how are you supposed to know how to design a career that works for YOU? Come learn how to mold your role to be an even better fit or cultivate new opportunities that will be a better fit. You'll learn how to relieve the pressure you place on your career, assess and understand what works for you in your current role, identify actions you can take in-line with your needs, stop worrying about making the right decision, have a clear conversation with your manager about your development, and gain new mindsets for how to think about your long-term career. You'll leave with more clarity about what's right for you in a career, confidence in your decision-making skills, and the ability to communicate your needs effectively. Don't get caught up in doing what you think is “right” in your career, start making decisions with intention and do what's right for you.
Career coach for analytically minded people
Lindsay is a career coach for analytically minded people who want to stop doing what they think is "right" in their career and start doing what's right for them. She helps people get clarity about what's right for them in a job and why, confident about their skills and abilities and able to communicate that to interviewers, managers, and colleagues. Lindsay started her career working as a recycled water engineer in Melbourne, Australia before landing at Google doing technical support for the Google Apps team. After 5 years of technical support, she transitioned into career development at Google before starting her own business. At Google she facilitated workshops for 100s of Googlers on a variety of topics including career planning, work/life balance and team dynamics and she’s given workshops for the Grace Hopper Conference, Ladies Get Paid, Google, Workday, Bungalow, General Assembly, First Round Capital, and more. In 2021, Lindsay was named to the Forbes Next 1000 list highlighting upstart entrepreneurs redefining the American dream.
This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.
If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.
