Offers advice on all phases of the career change process, including tips on discovering natural talents, identifying career passions, and creating a "new-you" resume.
Katy Piotrowski, M.Ed., author of JIST's new
Career Cowards series, has been a career counselor in private practice in Ft. Collins, Colorado, for fifteen years. She has a master of education degree in counseling and career development and has assisted thousands of individuals toward achieving their career goals through a variety of career counseling and support tools. Additionally, Piotrowski has worked with organizations on career development and transition projects. She has also taught graduate-level career counseling courses at Colorado State University.
Piotrowski holds many workshops to help job seekers overcome their job search fears and succeed in finding a career that is right for them. She sits on multiple workforce center boards and is the author of the weekly "On the Job" career advice column that has been featured in the Ft. Collins Coloradoan for more than thirteen years. Piotrowski has received "Business Associate of the Year", recognition from the American Business Women's Associates and was recognized nationally as a "Top-10 Career Counselor of the Year" for effectiveness in helping her clients achieve their career objectives.