Helping your alumni design career success

6 Week Designing Your Life Small Group Program (5-10)

Creating opportunities for higher engagement and deeper connections within your community

Help Your Alumni
Get unstuck and build meaningful careers

As they learn to:

  • Apply design-thinking to their lives

  • Align their life and work beliefs

  • Develop a coherent career plan

  • Identify what energizes vs drains them

  • Explore multiple future paths

  • Test new directions

  • Create an action plan

Help Your Alumni
Feel supported and connected

Through:

  • Personalized coaching from 2 experienced coaches

  • Shared learning and open conversations with peers

  • Proven techniques and exercises from Stanford

  • 24/7 access to online tools and direct messaging

  • Encouragement from you and your alumni team!

Help Your Alumni
Transform and engage

“DYL is a life-changing program that enables you to actively support your alumni in designing fulfilling lives and careers. It can increase their engagement and loyalty too, helping you forge deeper connections.”

Susanne Driedger & Graham Dover, PhD

FAQs

  • We work with Alumni teams to find the best times that work for their graduates.

    We meet at the same time each week for 6 weeks - online - and each group session lasts 1-1.5 hours.

  • We follow this plan:

    • Week 1: Discover design thinking and how it applies to your career

    • Week 2: Align your life and work beliefs into a coherent career plan

    • Week 3: Identify what energizes and drains you in work and life

    • Week 4: Explore multiple possible career paths

    • Week 5: Conduct small experiments to test new career directions

    • Week 6: Create a concrete, actionable career plan

  • What your alumni learn:

    • How to apply design thinking to create a meaningful career and life

    • How to develop a coherent career plan aligned with their personal beliefs and values

    • How to clearly identify the activities that energize or drain them professionally and personally

    • How to confidently explore multiple career paths through structured experimentation

    • How to create and execute an actionable plan to achieve career goals

    • How to reflect effectively on experiences to refine future plans

    • How to actively engage with peers for support, accountability, and deeper learning

    And so much more!

  • $300 plus tax per person (minimum of 5 people)