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X-WR-CALNAME:Encore Pursuing Your Passion @ 50+
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DESCRIPTION:After 25+ years of hard work and professional success\, we have
  the opportunity to pursue our ‘second act’ - shift our focus to work 
 and projects of our choosing.  This could be a new career focus\, a passio
 n project that turns into a new income stream\, or a social entrepreneursh
 ip interest that improves your community.  But how can you get started?  A
 nd how can our USC network of Encore alumni help?  Encore Trojans welcomes
  you to join us for ‘Pursuing Your Passion at 50+’ to learn new skills
 \, network with other like minded people and feel inspired with fellow 50+
  Trojans.\n\nThe first 100 registrants will receive a signed copy of keyno
 te John Tarnoff's book\, Boomer Reinvention: How to Create Your Dream Care
 er Over 50. \n\nRegistration includes 2 drink tickets\, and hors d'oeuvres
 . Parking not included. This event is hosted in partnership with the USC A
 lumni Association and USC Emeriti Center.\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\nKeynote\
 nJohn Tarnoff\nReinvention Career Coach for Boomers\, Speaker\, University
  Educator\, past Senior Media/Entertainment Executive\n\nJohn Tarnoff is a
  reinvention career coach who provides career counseling for baby boomer a
 nd late career professionals looking to defy ageism\, work beyond retireme
 nt\, and pivot to a new job or new business as a second act or encore care
 er. Fired 39% over the course of his 40 year career as a Los Angeles-based
  entertainment industry executive\, John learned the secrets of turning se
 tbacks into successes. When his tech startup folded at the end of the dotc
 om bubble in 2001\, he went back to school at age 50 to figure out a secon
 d act career\, and earned a master’s degree in spiritual psychology. Piv
 oting to a focus on people and career counseling\, he networked his way to
  a new role as Head of Show Development at DreamWorks Animation from 2006 
 –2009. In this position\, he developed culture-changing creative leaders
 hip training and college recruiting programs that helped the company earn 
 a place on both Forbes’ and Fortune’s “100 Best Places to Work” li
 sts. In 2012\, he launched his Boomer Reinvention® career coaching progra
 m\, a flexible\, practical 5-step\, 23-strategy methodology.\n\nPanelists\
 n\nChris Lord\nBASE '90\n\nChris has successfully built 4 Management Consu
 lting businesses in Southern California\, most recently as the General Man
 ager for Slalom Consulting\, where he led the Practice’s growth from und
 er $2mil in 2010 to $30mil in 2015. After ‘retirement’ in Dec of 2015\
 , he founded his own firm\, Bridge Builder Coaching\, to help Military Vet
 erans through tough transitions in their lives. Bridge Builder Coaching he
 lps Veterans transition out of Military service and into the corporate wor
 ld thru personal 1-on-1 coaching\, assessments\, networking\, introduction
 s\, and facilitation. \n\nSabrina Ironside\nMarshall '89\n\nSabrina Ironsi
 de has been Co-Owner and General Manager of The Gourmandise School since O
 ctober 2015.  Prior to venturing into the food world\, she had a had a car
 eer in marketing\, licensing and live events with studios including The Wa
 lt Disney Company\, Universal Studios\, 20th Century Fox\, Paramount Pictu
 res and DHX Media. After 20+ years working in entertainment marketing\, Co
 -Owner Chef Clémence Gossett approached her about replacing her business 
 partner at the school. The Gourmandise School has seen 35% growth over 201
 5\, and the school is building out an expanded new larger facility within 
 their Santa Monica Place location.\n\n \n\nDiane M. Manual\, CRPC\, CFP\nS
 ol Price '82\n\nDiane Manuel joined UWM after a successful career with Mer
 rill Lynch\, the California Endowment\, and The J. Paul Getty Museum. She 
 has over twenty years of experience helping individuals and organizations 
 in their efforts to identify\, implement\, and accomplish their life goals
 . In her role as Financial Advisor at Urban Wealth Management\, the focal 
 point of her practice is to help clients achieve their aspirations and dre
 ams by building long-term financial capacity\, ensuring a legacy for famil
 ies and businesses. Diane is a member of the Advisory Board for WriteGirl\
 , a local nonprofit that builds leadership and writing skills for girls th
 roughout Los Angeles.She received her B.S. from the University of Southern
  California (Go Trojans!)\, and a Ph.D. and M.B.A. from Claremont Graduate
  University. \n\n*Tickets are non-refundable\n\nQuestions? Contact Tanya M
 oran-Adolph at tanyamor@usc.edu
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LOCATION:Galen Center (GEC)\, Founders Club
SUMMARY:Encore Pursuing Your Passion @ 50+
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