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David Borchard, Ed.D., NCC, is a professional counselor/educator with over 25 years experience in career/life planning as a career service center manager, a college educator, a career counselor, a writer, and an organizational career management consultant. Dr. Borchard specializes in career development, leadership assessment, and designing careers and lifestyles for the 21st Century. He has taught graduate-level career development courses at the Johns Hopkins University and consulted with organizations such as the U.S. Department of Education, Social Security Administration, Office of Personnel Management, the Veterans Administration, several Maryland Government agencies, AARP, AT&T, the International Monetary Fund, the Public Broadcasting System, and Fairfax County Government. Over the past several years, he has been working with World Bank staff helping them redirect their careers for employment in 21st Century's knowledge era. He has written high-visibility articles on leading-edge issues in career/life development and created career assessment resources such as Life Directions Profiler and the internet-based Career Passion Revealer. Dave, a Myers briggs INFP, spends leisure time rock gardening, canoeing on the Potomac River, and walking his dogs in the "almost heaven" countryside of West Virginia.

Cheryl Bonner, M.Ed., is a career program director and a counselor. She has over 20 years experience working in various higher education settings including proviate and public universities and community colleges. She is currently the director of Alumni Career Services at Penn State University where she provides services to meet the career/life management needs of alumni and facilitates networking opportunities for alumni and students. As an active board member for the Middle Atlantic Career Counseling Association, she has had the opportunity of being a part of a team of career experts who have developed conferences to provide counselors in education, government, and industry with state-of-the-art career skills. Originally trained to be a special education teacher through her undergraduate degree, she continues to use her passion for education by serving as an adjunct professor at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. She is a frequent speaker at conferences and training events on the topics of career, life-management, mission, and calling. She has developed career and work-related courses that have been taught in both the traditional classroom setting and through distance learning. Cheryl is an ENFP who enjoys being involved in many things and projects. Realizing that life cannot be satisfied with just the worker role, she is an adult education facilitator at her church, an amateur photographer, and a learner of new thins. During her free time, she can be found with her husband, Bill, working on their home and garden, strolling along the nearest beach, or exploring a new town.

Susan Musich, M.Ed., GCDF is a global career consultant and certified Global Career Development Facilitator based in Washington, DC. She assists staff of The World Bank Group and their families with life and career transitions/relocations to and from more than 140 countries. Susan developed The World Banks first virtual Country Briefing Center and co-founded its Global Mobility Center to provide transition support. Susan specializes in international career mobility of the highly skilled and the cultural aspects related to global career transitions. She also consults with individuals in career transition at other international organizations including the U.S. State Department. Susan is co-author of "SAMS Teach Yourself Today e-Job Hunting," published by  Macmillan USA, 2000. Susan’s web site www.CareerKiosk.org supports her clients with links relevant to their job search and she will soon launch a new web site for globally mobile professionals at www.PassportCareer.com. Previously, she worked for the Peace Corps as the director of their career and transition services. There she authored several career and transition books and published more than 150 job search articles. Susan is a regular presenter at professional conferences on the topic of dual careers and global mobility, international job searches and global career transitions. Susan lived in Costa Rica and the Philippines.

 
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