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FREE MASTERCLASS

Making a Career Pivot Beyond Academia

Step into your next chapter by identifying your transferable skills and finding roles where your experience matters.

Monday, Sep 15th
12:00 PM ET

This masterclass is designed for university faculty and staff who are ready to explore a new direction but feel unsure how to translate their academic experience into fresh opportunities.

In this session, you will discover how to highlight the real-world value of your work in higher education and communicate your strengths in ways that connect with hiring managers outside of academia. 

You will get a look at career paths where your expertise gives you a genuine advantage, from learning and development to UX research, project management, and beyond. 

The goal is to help you approach your next chapter with insight, intention, and a plan you can actually act on.

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What You Will Gain From This Masterclass

Translate your teaching, research, advising, and leadership experience into the language hiring managers understand and value
Translate your teaching, research, advising, and leadership experience into the language hiring managers understand and value
Learn about roles where your academic skill set is an advantage.
Learn about roles where your academic skill set is an advantage.
Shift out of the cycle of overthinking and uncertainty by understanding how your expertise applies outside the classroom
Shift out of the cycle of overthinking and uncertainty by understanding how your expertise applies outside the classroom
Walk away with an action plan that helps you move from exploration into meaningful action.
Walk away with an action plan that helps you move from exploration into meaningful action.

Meet the Host

Keith Anderson

Keith Anderson left academia and built a thriving career leading teams at Meta, Google and DoorDash. Today he helps educators cut through the confusion, explore new paths with purpose and land real roles outside of Higher Ed. His story and strategies have been featured in Business Insider.

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Keith Anderson

What Others Are Saying:

"Keith helped me see that my years in the classroom weren’t a limitation. Thanks to his guidance, I landed my first role in learning and development without feeling like I had to start from scratch."
—Karla R.
Instructional Designer at Uber
"I was overwhelmed and unsure how to position myself outside of academia. Keith’s approach gave me the language, strategy, and confidence I needed. Within three months, I accepted an offer in UX research with a 30% salary increase."
—Priya A.
UX Researcher at Intel
"After two decades as a professor, I couldn’t imagine how my skills would translate. Keith showed me how to tell my story in a way that made hiring managers outside of academia pay attention, and it worked."
—Richard P.
Manager of Clinical Trials at Sanofi
"What I appreciated most was how practical and actionable Keith’s advice was. Instead of vague inspiration, I walked away with a clear plan and steps I could take immediately. That made all the difference."
—Samantha R.
Senior Project Manager
"Keith’s insight and encouragement helped me reframe my academic experience and recognize the real value I bring. I’m now in a product marketing role at an EdTech company I admire, and I finally feel like I’m in the right place."
—Seema S
Product Marketing Manager

Have Questions?

Is there a Q&A?

Yes, there will be a Q&A  during the event. You can submit questions using the Q&A feature on the event platform to get your questions answered. The moderators will do their best to address as many of them as possible.

Will this event be recorded?

Yes, this event will be recorded. We understand that not everyone can attend in real-time, so we'll be recording the session and make it available for viewing after the event. You'll receive a link to watch at your convenience.

How do I access the event?

To access the event, you'll need to use the link Zoom provided when you registered. If you encounter any difficulties, email info@kadimacareers.com and our support team will be available to assist you.

Can my current employer see my attendance?

No, our events are conducted through Zoom Webinars, ensuring that attendees cannot view each other. Depending on your preferences, your name may be visible in the chat if you type in there. We also offer a Q&A feature that allows you to submit questions anonymously.