Walking into something new as an over-40 job seeker
CareerCon
Summit for seasoned professionals
Saturday, July 25, at Parkhill Innovation Hub in Denver
Save $30 on early bird tickets while they last.
Age bias. It’s a thing
We’re Here to Help 40+ People Get Seen…
and the interview
CareerCon is a one-day experience for all professionals over 40 who want a strong strategy and a fresh way to compete in today’s job market. Because we get it. It’s tough out there.
You will hear from hiring leaders, HR experts, and career consultants who understand the real value of experience. Heck. They’re you — seasoned pros and understand the bias that’s out there.
And it all happens Saturday, July 25, in Denver. Open to everyone.
What You Will Experience
Interactive sessions
Live sessions led by hiring, career experts, and HR leaders
Professional branding insight
Morning refreshments
Peers like you are on the hunt for something more
Meet Your Seasoned Career Experts
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Barbara Brooks | Second Act Career Expert & CareerCon Host
5 Ways to Turn Your ROE into Your Most Powerful Career Asset.
Most seasoned professionals have the receipts. The results, the experience, the institutional knowledge nobody talks about until they're gone. But if you can't quickly communicate what you bring to the table, that experience sits quietly in the background while someone else gets the opportunity.
In this session, Barbara Brooks gives you five ways to use your ROE (Return on Experience) as a professional branding tool, so you stop proving yourself and start positioning yourself. LinkedIn, your elevator pitch, how you show up before anyone ever meets you. That is your first impression. Make it count.
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Andrew Hudson | Career & Branding Expert
Unstoppable: Finding Your Power in the Job Search
Andrew’s ready to light a fire underneath you and ignite your confidence to get you back in the driver’s seat. He’s the founder of Andrew Hudson’s Jobs List, a highly coveted career search platform with Denver’s hottest careers available to you.
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Lisa Carman
LinkedIn, Resume, AI, and Applicant Tracking System Expert.
Consider Lisa your 'partner in progress' - your Career Coach, Resume Writer, LinkedIn Profile Writer, and Career Transition expert helping you land your next position. After 22+ years in Corporate America, I'm living my destiny and helping others create career progress. I craft powerful, keyword-rich Resumes and LinkedIn Profiles that result in interviews and offers.
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Recruiter Announced Soon
We have another person we are in talks with to present.
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Presenter Announced Soon
We have another person we are in talks with to present.
Get Ready. Get Hired.
Get Ahead.
Saturday, July 25, from 9 am to 1 pm in Denver at the Parkhill Innovation Hub in Denver
Register today. Pay later if you wish.
On the Agenda
We know you’re frustrated in your search, your career, and the proverbial “what next” you may be asking yourself.
Well, we have the experts to help get you unstuck and the tools, resources, and boost you may need right now. And the best part is that they are you - seasoned people who get where you are today.
Who’s Coming to CareerCon with You
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Job Seekers & Returners
Actively applying and interviewing while trying to figure out why the process feels like a maze. They want tools, ideas, and to know what actually gets them in the door.
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Career Pivoters & Rebuilders
Ready to shift lanes without starting from scratch. They want direction on how to make the right move that builds on their experience to swivel careers or build back again.
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Second Act Startup Seekers
Exploring business ownership or becoming a 1099 as a new chapter or second income. They want guidance on turning an idea or side project into something real.
You can’t get a job at 40+
You have been searching for the right opportunity and doing everything you can, yet something is still blocking the door. Age bias, outdated assumptions, and shifting market dynamics can hinder even the strongest candidates. We’ve been there too, which is why CareerCon gives you the insight to use now and the steps that work today, not ten years ago.
We have the tools, resources and talent at CareerCon to help YOU.
So Why Attend
It’s CareerCon
The Job Hunt Summit for Professionals 40+
Saturday, July 25, from 9 am to 1 pm in Denver at the Parkhill Innovation Hub
Early bird is only $69. General admission is $89 and $99 at the door.
Get Ready. Get Hired. Get Ahead.
Get Ready. Get Hired. Get Ahead.
Live Agefully. Lead Boldly. Work With Purpose.
Next Move Power Plan & Career Playbook
A guided workbook to map out your next move and keep your momentum after the event, designed exclusively as your practical post-event tool. The workbook includes Barbara Brooks’ Career Compass Wheel, reflection prompts, strategy pages and checklists, a 3-book booklist for careers at 40+. Plus, space to map out your 30-day plan for job searching or career pivoting.
Available as a digital download format and delivered to your inbox days before the event
(Optional purchase with any ticket for only $29)
