GOLD Guidance Career Series
The GOLD Guidance series provides topic-based workshops for recent graduates beginning their professional careers or making a career change. Alumni who are interested in requesting a connection with a QC alum in their field of interest can reach out to the Office of Alumni Relations at: qc.GOLD@qc.cuny.edu after they have reviewed the documents and links in the Interview and Networking Tips section of our Alumni Resources webpage.
Requirement: You must attend at least one GOLD Guidance Workshop before making the request OR watch at least two recordings of the previous sessions.
Upcoming GOLD Guidance Events
GOLD Guidance: Career Conversations with Catherine Law ’90
TOPIC: Monetizing Your Skills and Negotiation Skills
February 23, 2026 from 5:30-6:30pm (EST) via Zoom
RSVP by Feb 19th (Hurry! Space is limited): bit.ly/GOLDLaw
Catherine Law is currently working at Baruch College in the Starr Career Development Center as the Assistant Director for Employer Relations, Job Development & Reporting and as an Adjunct Lecturer for the Zicklin School for the Business Development Co-Op Program. She has a BA in Accounting and Information Systems from Queens College and an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Bridgeport. She has over 30 years of corporate, non-profit/government, publishing and higher education work experience. In her free time, she likes to craft and collect gnomes.
Past GOLD Guidance Workshops (2024-2025)
In case you missed any of our past workshops, you can catch up by exploring our latest list of GOLD Guidance events. Click on the images below to access recordings via YouTube:
David Goldberg
Speaking and Presence Coach and CEO of EdgeStudio
- Elevator Pitch
- Interviewing Skills
Connect with David Goldberg on LinkedIn here.
Mark Klein '76
Careeer Counselor and Coach
- Finding Your Authentic Career
- Self-care in Challenging Times
Connect with Mark Klein on LinkedIn here.
Catherine Law '90
Assistant Director for Employer Relations, Job Development & Reporting; Adjunct Lecturer for the Zicklin School for the Business Development Co-Op Program
- Career Transitions and Pivots
- Coping with Setbacks
Connect with Catherine Law on LinkedIn here.
Princess François-Estévez
New York Executive Director of America Needs You (ANY)
- Improving your LinkedIn Presence
Connect with Princess François-Estévez on LinkedIn here.
Susan Zeidman '72/'76
Career and Leadership Coach
- Creating Your Brand
- Elevator Pitch
- Your Professional Background
Connect with Susan Zeidman on LinkedIn here.
Diane Shults '07
Early Career Strategist
- Building Relationships and Finding a Mentor
- Interview Types and Tips for a Job Search
- Industry Specific Resources
Connect with Diane Shults on LinkedIn here.
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