Design Madison
www.designmadison.com
Workshop Schedule
Mini-seminars will be running approximately 30 minutes in length
I'm a graphic designer, do I really need to know web?
Presented by: Gautam Wadhwa, Professor at UW-Whitewater
Time: 6:00PM
Social Networking for self promotion
Presented by: Amy Pikalek Director of Marketing Communications, UW-Extension, Continuing Education, Outreach & E-Learning
Time: 6:30PM
Amy Pikalek
Director of Communications and Marketing - Wisconsin-Extension's Outreach and E-Learning
Amy has 15 years of communications and marketing experience. She is currently the director of Communications and Marketing for the University of Wisconsin-Extension's Division of Continuing Education, Outreach and E-Learning that specializes in developing online degree completion programs for non-traditional learners. Amy started out her career as a radio news anchor and local talk show host before coming to UW-Extension 10 years ago. She holds a Master's degree in Radio/Television/Film from Syracuse University and is currently writing her Ph.D dissertation at UW-Madison on the images of racial and ethnic minorities in popular action adventure video games.
Starting your own business
Presented by: Dee Relyea University of Wisconsin Small Business Development Center
Time: 7:00PM
Dee Relyea, M.Ed
Dee, launched her business; Career Life Coaching LLC, in 2003 to assist people in determining how to bring their skills, talents and passion into their work world. Dee specializes in career transition coaching, conducts workshops, administers assessments (MBTI, Strong) and teaches "First Steps for Starting a Business" for the UW Madison and UW Whitewater Small Business Development Centers. Her background includes: personal, career and small business counseling, recruiting for the staffing industry, outplacement services, and labor market and occupational research.