Events

Join us for virtual and in-person events! CSULB Alumni and Community members are all welcome. Register for an upcoming 49er Industry Chat to hear from CSULB Alumni who share their paths to CSULB and beyond, or hear from bestselling authors and thought leaders from the Alumni Learning Consortium series and more.

CSULB Alumni offers webinars by the Alumni Learning Consortium, a contracted service provided to the CSULB community to enjoy. The topics and speakers are not vetted nor affiliated with CSULB.

Webinar hosted by Alumni Learning Consortium

Fool Me Once: Scams, Stories, and Secrets from the Trillion-Dollar Fraud Industry

Fri, Mar 31 2023, 9 - 10am

In this riveting webinar, renowned forensic accounting expert Kelly Richmond Pope will talk about fraud in action and uncover what makes perpetrators tick, victims so gullible, and whistleblowers so morally righteous.

Webinar hosted by CSULB Alumni

From Musician to HR Leader

Thu, Apr 6 2023, 12 - 12:45pm

Ben Sieke '09 Director, Talent Development and Learning, Delta Dental of California Ben Sieke leads a hybrid team of learning and development professionals supporting employee development and career mobility for Delta Dental’s diverse national workforce. Ben’s resumé includes experiences on the national and…

Webinar hosted by CSULB Alumni

Having Longevity in the Entertainment Industry While Remaining Your Authentic Self

Wed, Apr 12 2023, 9:30 - 10:15am

Queenie Donaldson ‘98 Owner, Queens Entertainment Group, Inc. Queenie Donaldson is a businesswoman, networking guru and infopreneur. While pursuing her passion as a talent executive and producer, she also made a career of securing celebrity talent for some of the most high-profile entertainment events in the…

Webinar hosted by Alumni Learning Consortium

Leading Through Anxious Times: Turn Your Biggest Fears into Your Leadership Superpower

Thu, Apr 13 2023, 9 - 10am

In this webinar, Morra Aarons-Mele, one of ten thought leaders named LinkedIn's Top Voices in Mental Health for 2022, will discuss understanding and managing how anxiety shows up for you at work.

Event hosted by The CSU

CSU East Coast Alumni Event at Nationals Park

Tue, Apr 18 2023, 5:30 - 8pm

Join fellow alumni from the California State University for an all you can eat pre-game mixer before watching the Nationals vs Orioles in the beltway series. This is a great opportunity to meet CSU alumni in all fields of business throughout the Washington, D.C. metro area.

Webinar hosted by Alumni Learning Consortium

Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

Wed, Apr 19 2023, 9 - 10am

In this enlightening webinar, Kim Scott, New York Times bestselling author of Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity, will explain the Radical Candor feedback framework and how you can practice it today.

	Change Your Life by Changing How You Think About Selling (Even if You Don't Think You're a Salesperson) Colin Goggins & Garrett Brown, Authors Thursday, March 9th 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
	Moderna, the Vaccine, and the Business Gamble That Changed the World Peter Loftus, Author and Prize-Winning Journalist Wednesday, February 15th 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
	Take a Creativity Leap and Unleash Curiosity, Improvisation, and Intuition at Work Natalie Nixon, Ph.D., Creativity Strategist and Award-Winning Author Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
	How to Find More Courage at Work: 3 Mindset Shifts to Take More Risks Candace Doby, Author and National Speaker Thursday, February 2nd 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
	How to Elevate Your Communication Style and Be Your Best Even Under Stress Maryanne O'Brien, Author and Communication Expert Tuesday, January 24th 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
	How to Be Ambitious (For Yourself and the World) Michael Bungay Stanier, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Coach Wednesday, January 18th 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
	How to Build a Second Brain and Take Advantage of What Modern Digital Tools Can Offer Tiago Forte, Bestselling Author and Expert on Productivity Wednesday, January 11th 2023 at 9:00 AM PST

	How to Work With Anyone (Even Difficult People) Amy Gallo, Author and contributing editor at Harvard Business Review November 3rd, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Getting Beyond the Noise: A Non-Meditator’s Guide to the Power of Silence Leigh Marz & Justin Zorn, Co-Authors October 20th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Travel as a Political Act with Rick Steves Bestselling Guidebook Author October 12th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT


	Stop Outdated Behaviors: A New Strategy to Achieve Lasting Changes in Eating and Exercise Michelle Segar, Ph.D., MPH, MS, Award-Winning Researcher and Author October 5th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Leading In Disruptive Times: How to Drive Change Through Ongoing Disruption Charlene Li, New York Times Bestselling Author September 28th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Anna W. Ngai Alumni Center Grand Opening September 27th, 2022 at 5:30 PM PDT
	What Can You Personally Do To Be an Inclusive Leader? Ruchika Tulshyan, Author and Inclusion Strategist September 20th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	The Loneliness Crisis and The Power of Human Connection Simone Heng, Bestselling Author and Human Connection Specialist August 16th, 2022 at 5:00 PM PDT
	How to Level Up Your Life, Your Career and Your Business: Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur Lara Hodgson, Co-Author and Serial Entrepeneur August 11th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Feeding the Elephant in the Room: How and Why We Avoid Difficult Conversations Sarah Noll Wilson, Bestselling Author and Executive Coach August 4th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	How to Manage Uncertainty and Create Meaning From the Inside Out Tammy Gooler Loeb, Author and Career and Executive Coach July 28th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	How to Add Meaning to Your Money and Create a Life of Purpose Derrick Kinney, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author July 19th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Do You Need More Time: Powerful Tactics to Make Time Your Superpower Dr. Amantha Imber, Organizational Psychologist and Bestselling Author July 12th, 2022 at 3:00 PM PDT
	Free Time: Move Beyond Boredom, Bottlenecks, and Burnout to Do More of Your Best Work Jenny Blake, Bestselling Author of Pivot: The Only Move That Matters is Your Next One June 23rd, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Slow Down to Get Ahead: Implementing Mindfulness into Your Career Kim Bilawchuk, Career Alignment Coach June 7th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Ten Proven Principles to Successfully Scale Your Business Brendan McGurgan, Author and Global Business Leader May 19th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Reconsidering Work, Life, and Meaning During the Great Resignation Terri Trespicio, award-winning author May 11th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	How to Develop Radical Adaptability in the New World of Work Keith Ferrazzi, New York Times Bestselling Author and Kian Gohar Co-Author and Leadership Coach May 3rd, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Prep, Push, Pivot: How to Overcome Obstacles and Accelerate Your Career Octavia Goredema, Award-Winning Author April 27th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	How to Advocate for Your Ideas, Your Business, and Your Bank Account Heather Hansen, Bestselling Author April 5th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	The Awesome Human Project: How to Struggle Less and Thrive More in Work and Life Nataly Kogan, Bestselling Author March 22nd, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Know Your Niche: Six Steps to Defining the Career of Your Dreams Tracy Timm, Author and Career Clarity Expert March 15th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT
	Smart Growth: How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company Whitney Johnson, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author March 9th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	Beach Nexus Spring 2022 Program Mentee Orientation February 18th, 2022 at 12:00 PM PST
	Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger and Multiply Your Impact Liz Wiseman, New York Times Bestselling Author February 17th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	Listen Like You Mean It: How to Be a Better Listener from the Boardroom to the Dinner Table Ximena Vengoechea February 8th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	How to Make An Empowered Ask to Achieve Success, Fulfillment and Peace of Mind Elayne Fluker February 3rd, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	Beach Nexus Spring 2022 Mentor Program Orientation January 27th, 2022 at 12:00 PM PST
	Love as a Business Strategy: Resilience, Belonging & Success Mohammed Anwar & Frank Danna, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Authors January 25th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	Our Emotional Attachment to Stuff: Decluttering Strategies that Make It Easy to Let Go Dana K. White, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Decluttering Expert January 18th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	How to Make 2022 Your Best Year Yet: Enrich Your Life Personally, Professionally and Financially Todd Miller, Author and Work-Life Balance Evangelist January 11th, 2022 at 9:00 AM PST
	Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Nir Eyal, Bestselling Author and “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology" January 6th, 2022 at 4:00 PM PST

Events

Fool Me Once: Scams, Stories, and Secrets from the Trillion-Dollar Fraud Industry

From Musician to HR Leader

Having Longevity in the Entertainment Industry While Remaining Your Authentic Self

Leading Through Anxious Times: Turn Your Biggest Fears into Your Leadership Superpower

CSU East Coast Alumni Event at Nationals Park

Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

2023 Past Alumni Activities

49er Industry Chat 2023 Season

Alumni Learning Consortium 2023 Season

2022 Past Alumni Activities

49er Industry Chat 2022 Season

Alumni Learning Consortium 2022 Season

2021 Past Alumni Activities

49er Industry Chat 2021 Season

Alumni Learning Consortium 2021 Season

2020 Past Alumni Activities

49er Industry Chat 2020 Season

Alumni Learning Consortium 2020 Season