As the CEO of The Career Strategy Group, a boutique outplacement firm in Washington, D.C., Laura M. Labovich partners with more than 120 companies, nonprofits, and associations nationwide to help them nurture their workforce by providing innovative and high-touch outplacement services and career training solutions. In addition, The Career Strategy Group has helped thousands of job seekers around the globe manage their careers and land meaningful jobs they love.

Laura is also an adjunct professor at the Smith School of Business at University of Maryland where she teaches Career Search Strategies in Business.

Before founding The Career Strategy Group, Laura recruited nationwide for Walt Disney World and developed the first college internship program at America Online.

Laura’s advice has been featured broadly in national and local news outlets including The Washington Post, Washingtonian Magazine, Sirius XM Radio, Chicago Tribune, NBC 6 (Miami), and dozens of others and is a regular contributor to Forbes.com.

Laura is the co-author of 100 Conversations for Career Success: Learn to Network, Cold-Call, and Tweet Your Way to Your Dream Job, a 2013 top career book selection by FORBES.com.