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Finding the right career path can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re considering a career change or entering the workforce for the first time. Fortunately, today’s technology offers new opportunities to discover careers, identify transferable skills, and develop a personalized job search strategy.
Join The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. for the next installment of our Pathways to Disability Empowerment monthly career webinar series:
Pathways to Disability Empowerment: Exploring Career Paths with AI and LinkedIn Career Explorer
This free online webinar is designed for job seekers who are blind, low vision, DeafBlind, or blind with additional disabilities. Whether you’re just beginning your professional journey or looking to transition into a new field, this session will introduce practical tools that can help you move forward with confidence.
How AI Can Support Career Exploration
Artificial intelligence is changing the way people search for jobs and plan careers. During this webinar, participants will learn how AI can help:
- Identify careers that match your interests and strengths
- Discover the skills employers are looking for
- Find opportunities to gain new skills
- Explore industries that fit your experience
- Create more focused career goals
Attendees will also see examples of AI prompts that can generate meaningful career exploration ideas and help organize a targeted job search.
Rather than replacing career coaching, AI serves as a powerful tool to help individuals better understand their options and prepare for future employment opportunities.
Discover LinkedIn Career Explorer
The webinar will also introduce LinkedIn Career Explorer, a free career planning resource that analyzes workforce data to help professionals explore new career opportunities.
Participants will learn how LinkedIn Career Explorer can:
- Identify potential career paths based on current experience
- Highlight transferable skills
- Recommend training opportunities to build new skills
- Show career transitions made by professionals with similar backgrounds
- Connect users with LinkedIn professionals working in their desired field
Using data from millions of professionals worldwide, LinkedIn Career Explorer offers valuable insights into career mobility and long-term planning.
An Interactive Career Development Workshop
This webinar is designed to be interactive. Participants are encouraged to:
- Share their experiences using AI tools
- Discuss career exploration strategies
- Ask questions throughout the presentation
- Learn from other job seekers navigating similar career decisions
Whether you’re actively searching for employment or simply planning your next career move, you’ll leave with practical tools that can support your professional growth.
Meet the Presenter
Cheryl Cumings serves as Workforce Development Manager at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.
A blind professional with decades of experience in workforce development, Cheryl has dedicated her career to helping individuals discover meaningful employment opportunities.
She previously founded and managed a nonprofit organization for 15 years and is both a Certified Dependable Strengths Practitioner and a Certified Career Coach. Her expertise in career exploration, coaching, and workforce development makes this webinar especially valuable for individuals seeking practical guidance and encouragement.
Webinar Details
Location: Online via Zoom
Accessibility: American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters will be provided.
👉 Register here:
https://thelighthousefortheblindinc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5_IZ30nDTGCIjJJadDXPqA
After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the webinar.
Questions? Contact the Workforce Development team at WorkforceDevelopment@LHBlind.org for assistance with registration or additional information.
About The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.
For more than a century, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. has empowered people who are blind, DeafBlind, low vision, and blind with additional disabilities through employment, training, rehabilitation, technology, and community services. Our Pathways to Disability Empowerment webinar series connects participants with expert resources that promote independence, career success, and lifelong learning.
Whether you’re exploring your first career, returning to work, or preparing for your next professional opportunity, we’re here to help you take the next step.
