Learn essential basics to follow in navigating the early stages of your career.
Building a successful career is something all professionals desire. Establishing a solid foundation early on is critical. Further, making thoughtful, strategic decisions are critically important early on in your career. Although the career landscape is constantly evolving, there remain some essential basics to follow in navigating the early stages of your career. This topic discusses career navigation strategies and best practices to follow that will support you during times of stability and unexpected changes.
Add to Wishlist
More Program Information
Why Lorman?
Over 36 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Agenda
Career Navigation
- Career Stages, Historical Perspective
- Non-Traditional Career Development
- Research
Professional and Personal Development
- Designing Your Professional Future
- Leadership Skills, Competencies and Life-Long Learning
- Attitude and Mindset
Your Board of Directors
- Career Coach
- Mentors and Advisors
- Sponsors
On the Job
- Reviewing Career Opportunities
- Working With Your Manager
- Leveraging Successes and Failures
Beyond the Workplace
- Online Presence
- Networking
- Volunteering
Looking Ahead
- Career Alternatives and Preparation
- Mid-Career Stage
- Future Outlook
Add to Wishlist
More Program Information
Why Lorman?
Over 36 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Credits
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on November 19, 2021.
Call 1-866-352-9540 for further credit information.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
Add to Wishlist
More Program Information
Why Lorman?
Over 36 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Faculty

Cynthia R. Mullins
Baldwin Rise Advisory Services
- CEO and founder of Baldwin Rise Advisory Services
- International legal counsel and chief human resources officer at JMW Consultants LLC
- Legal counsel, certified human resources professional (SHRM-CP), management professor, compliance, and HR speaker
- Serves on the faculty at Goodwin University at University of Bridgeport School of Business and Antioch University and teaches undergraduate, MBA management, and women’s leadership courses
- Approved public arbitrator for Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Conducts seminars, workshops, and webinars on human resources topics, business ethics and compliance, women’s leadership through the lens of DE&I, multicultural women’s leadership, soft skills, workforce development, career strategies, negotiation, and conflict resolution
- Certificate in human resource management, Duke University; certificate in negotiation mastery, Harvard Business School Online; certificate Scholar-Practitioner Training and Development Program, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
- J.D. degree, University of Connecticut School of Law; M.S. degree in business ethics and compliance, Cambridge College (formerly New England College of Business); B.A. degree in political science, University of Connecticut
- Can be contacted at [email protected], [email protected], cell 203-570-3539, or office 862-273-2102
Add to Wishlist
More Program Information
Why Lorman?
Over 36 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.

All of your training, right here at Lorman.
Pay once and get a full year of unlimited training in any format, any time!
- OnDemand Courses
- Live Webinars
- MP3 Downloads
- Course Manuals
- Executive Reports
- White Papers and Articles
Additional benefits include:
- State Specific Credit Tracker
- All-Access Pass Course Concierge
Questions? Call 877-296-2169 to speak with a real person.
Access to all training products for one year
$699/year
Unlimited Lorman Training
With the All-Access Pass there is no guessing what you will need for your yearly training budget. $699 will cover all of your training needs for an entire year!
Easy Registrations
Once you purchase your All-Access Pass you will never be any further than one-click away from attending any Lorman training course.
Invest in Yourself
You haven't gotten to where you are professionally by luck alone; it's taken a lot of hard work and training. Invest in yourself with the All-Access Pass.