It can be intimidating to try and break into a business as diverse as the water and wastewater industry, but it is very possible to excel with a little determination, hard work, personality, creativity, and volunteer efforts. The speaker will present her experiences over her 29-year career in the water and wastewater industry.  She will present 11 steps on how to advance in the industry, with interesting, funny, and also frustrating stories that shaped her career and led her to achieve national leadership positions, and a reputation as a respected and dependable industry expert.

Learning Objectives:

1. Review common fears of getting involved in our industry 

2. Discover tips how to overcome those fears

3. Describe how to excel in your career

4. Discuss how to mentor others

Speaker: Michelle Beason, Regional Manager at National Plant Services