Join Emily Durham, “Emily the Recruiter,” for practical advice on getting hired, advancing your career, and working smarter in today’s fast-changing job market.
Agenda
- 5:00 PM – Check-in opens + light refreshments
- 5:30 PM – Author presentation with moderated discussion + audience Q&A
- 6:30 PM – Meet-and-greet with the author + book signing
About the Book
Did you know the average job search takes more than five months? Today’s job market is more challenging—and more confusing—than ever. How are we supposed to get hired, get paid, and get ahead in our careers?
That’s where Emily the Recruiter comes in. Drawing on her experience as a recruiter and career coach, Emily Durham pulls back the curtain on job hunting, networking, salary negotiations, workplace confidence, and building a career without making it your whole identity.
If you’re ready to work smarter, not harder, Clock In is the no-filter, no-fluff resource you need to thrive in your nine-to-five—and beyond.
You’ll learn how to:
- Optimize your résumé and LinkedIn profile
- Network like a pro
- Strike a healthy work-life balance
- Crush job interviews and salary negotiations
- Defeat impostor syndrome and communicate with confidence
- Succeed in your career without making it your whole identity
Speaker
Emily Durham, better known as Emily the Recruiter, is a recruiter turned career coach and content creator. Through her popular social media platform and podcast, Clock In, she shares real-world advice to help people thrive in their careers.
She is CBC Radio’s Metro Morning career coach, and her work has been featured on Good Morning America, BBC News, The Globe and Mail, and more. She lives in Toronto.
Moderator
Brett Hendrie is Director, Strategic Events at the Rotman School of Management, where he leads the school’s thought-leadership events portfolio.
Prior to joining Rotman, Brett spent 20 years at Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival and market conference, where he served as Executive Director. He has also worked with major content and event partners including Netflix, Scotiabank, Rogers and CBC, and previously worked at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Have questions about this event?
Contact Rotman Events at events@rotman.utoronto.ca
This event is part of
Lectures & workshops
The University of Toronto is full of brilliant minds engaging with ideas that are transforming our world. Be part of this community of discovery.
This event is part of
Networking
Looking to network, meet new friends, find others in your field, or make new connections? Tap into the global U of T alumni community.
This event is part of
Career support
Whether you’re a new grad seeking help landing a job or an established worker interested in keeping your skills fresh, U of T can be your lifelong resource for ideas, connections, credentials and support.
This event is part of
Young Alumni
U of T offers our newest grads an array of events and resources geared to your needs, from further study discounts to career assistance and fun social events.
