Biography
Judith L Lansky is president and founder of Lansky Career Consultants, a firm committed to assisting job seekers, career changers and entrepreneurs in developing truly satisfying careers. Established in 1982, the firm specializes in working with people who are making career transitions or job changes.
Her unique blend of intuition, interpersonal skills and knowledge of the job market enables her to help clients identify their skills, define career goals and market themselves effectively. Ms. Lansky facilitates her clients' discovery of career directions that truly reflect their skills, talents, interests and experience.
Industry Expertise (3)
Staffing and Recruiting
Human Resources
Employment Services
Areas of Expertise (7)
Resumes and Cover Letters
Low Stress Networking
Secrets of Getting Hired
Goal Setting
Finding A Job in A Difficult Market
Managing Your Career
The Secrets of Interviewing
Accomplishments (9)
Offered upwards of 200 presentations on career development topics (professional)
Led outplacement groups for major companies like IBM, DraftFCB, Home Start Bank (professional)
Started Career Placement Department at Columbia College (professional)
Recognized as one of outstanding, most experienced career counselors in Chicago (professional)
Started and Developed Lansky Career Consultants over 30 year period (professional)
Learned Hebrew and Spanish (personal)
Earned MA in Applied Psychology and Spirituality from University of Santa Monica (professional)
Earned an MBA in Marketing with distinction at DePaul University (professional)
Developed near-native fluency in French; Lived in Paris, France for 2 years (personal)
Education (4)
University of Santa Monica : M.A. , Applied Psychology 1995
University of Rochester-Program in Paris : M.A. French Literature , French Literature 1969
DePaul University : M.B.A, Marketing 1979
Barnard College : B.A. French Literature , French Literature 1968
Affiliations (2)
- Chicago Career Professional Network
- Professional Career Counselors Network (founding member)
Links (3)
Event Appearances (14)
The Secrets of Interviewing
Chicago Bar Association Chicago, IL
1992-01-15
How to Refer Clients to Career Counseling
The City of Chicago-Employee Assistance Program Chicago, IL
1990-02-10
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
Heartland Spa Gilman, IL
1994-03-10
How to Manage Your Career
Mensa Regional Conference Chicago, IL
1984-05-22
Managing Diversity in the Workplace
Minority Women's Business Conference Chicago, IL
1988-04-19
Resumes and Cover Letters
YMCA and YWCA Chicago, IL
1997-02-16
Successful Networking
Northern Trust Bank Chicago, IL
2002-09-08
Goal Setting
Harold Washington College Chicago, Il.
2011-10-31
How to Take Care of Yourself In a Long Job Search
Employment Council Chicago, IL
2010-10-12
Diversity in the Workplace
AT&T-Lucent Technologies Naperville, IL
1993-06-15
Finding a Job in a Difficult Market
Sales and Marketing Executives-Chicago Chicago, IL
2009-01-09
Managing your Career
American College of Health Care Executives-Eastern and Western Conferences Phoenix and Boston
1991-11-07
Networking is Not Just Social Media
AON Corporation Chicago, IL
2011-01-24
When is it Time to Leave Your Job?
Carson's Corporate Level Chicago, IL
1987-10-12
Sample Talks (1)
How To Endure a Long Job Search
I teach listeners how to take care of themselves physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually during the long period of time it often takes to find a job today.
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- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Author Appearance
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