April 15 - 27, 2024

Note: All times use the Indian Time Zone. Please check our Time Zone Schedules to find the times in your location.

Time	ID	Event
Monday, April 15
11 – 11:50 am	144	Which issues do women face in the workplace and how do you help them with these issues? by Sini Parampota Attend this discussion session to meet others at the conference and to help clarify your own thinking on this important topic. Discussions are not recorded, so you must be present to learn.
Wednesday,April 17
7 – 7:50 am	202	Awakening and Inspiring through Engagement: A Glimpse into the Program Committee’s Endeavors with Dr. Elisabeth Montgomery and Dr. Sujata Ives This session is your portal to understanding how we aim to awaken the career development community to new possibilities and inspire through innovative platforms. Discover the meticulous planning behind our enriching monthly APCDA webinars and the captivating narratives shared in the APCDA Podcast. Our committee mission extends beyond inspiration; we seek new voices and hands to join us. Whether it’s amplifying our webinar series, contributing to the profound stories of the “Career Journeys” podcast season, or sharing valuable insights through social media news articles, your unique contributions can help us update and inform our global audience.
11 – 11:50 am	244	How has/will AI and related technologies change the workplace? What are the implications for career planning? with Dr. Vandana Gambhir Attend this discussion session to meet others at the conference and to help clarify your own thinking on this important topic. Discussions are not recorded, so you must be present to learn.
11 – 11:50 am	245	Supporting Career Practitioners in War/Conflict-afflicted Zones with Dr. Serene Lin-Stephens, Allan Gatenby, and Sini Parampota Career development practitioners are needed not only in times of peace but also in times of war or conflict. Join us and hear from our panelists residing in war zones and conflict areas about: Their personal and professional journeys Key challenges What support or resources would be most useful This session is part of an APCDA research initiative to conceptualize ways to support career practitioners and career development activities under extra-ordinarily challenging circumstances.
Friday, April 19
11 – 11:50 am	344	Learning and Nurturing Innovation in the Age of Disruption and Uncertainty with Dr. Ma. Leonila Vitug-Urrea Attend this discussion session to meet others at the conference and to help clarify your own thinking on this important topic. Discussions are not recorded, so you must be present to learn.
11 – 11:50 am	345	Member Engagement Project Update by Dr. Serene Lin-Stephens What do members want from APCDA? How can members become more engaged in APCDA? The results of a year-long research study will be presented. You are invited to discuss and explore how APCDA can change its behavior and structure in the future to increase member engagement.
11 – 11:50 am	346	Improving APCDA’s Ethics, Standards, or Glossary with Dr. Vandana Gambhir Have you used our Ethics, Standards, or Glossary on our Resource page (http://asiapacificcda.org/resource/)? Join the committee that produces these materials to discuss updates, additions, and future directions.
Thursday, April 25
7 – 7:50 am	502	Area Council Engagement Meeting with Mr. Yoshinobu Ooi Each Area in the Asia Pacific region has a representative on the Area Council. The Area information pages on our website contain the quarterly reports of our Area Representatives (http://asiapacificcda.org/area-information/). Please attend this session to learn how your information can be included on these pages and/pr how you can be involved in this information exchange.
Friday, April 26
7 – 7:50 am	602	Uniting for a Collective Purpose: Engage, Inform, and Update with Dr. Elisabeth Montgomery and Dr. Sujata Ives Through vibrant discussions and purposeful networking, we will explore ways you can become an integral part of the APCDA Program Committee, contributing to a collective effort that seeks to awaken, inspire, update, and inform. Embrace this opportunity to be part of a global movement dedicated to advancing career development. By joining us, you’re not just attending sessions; you’re stepping into a role that has the power to influence the future of our profession. Awaken your potential, inspire change, update your skillset, and inform your practice with us at APCDA!