Community Based Career Activities or How Having Fun Can Help You

Explore how engaging in community-based career activities can enhance your professional growth and enjoyment in this BSides Nashville 2018 conference talk. Gain insights from Cindy Jones, Meghan Whoo, and Doug Monroe on conference management, budgeting, and competitions. Learn about the benefits of networking, presenting, and volunteering, while understanding how to balance community involvement with industry demands. Discover strategies for stretching your wings, setting realistic expectations, recognizing burnout signs, and making the most of conference attendance to advance your career in a fun and fulfilling way.