The Ignite & Inspire Series, in partnership with LILAC, will host a discussion on the topic of "Dress for Success: Style, Confidence & Career Readiness" on Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Your personal style is more than just clothing—it’s your confidence, presence, and key to making lasting impressions and a powerful tool for cultural empowerment. Join us for an exclusive event where industry experts will share how dressing professionally, carrying yourself with confidence, and refining your personal brand can help you land opportunities and advance your career.

Our distinguished speaker will be Executive Public Relations Consultant and Corporate Communications Strategist, Cara Harbor. Cara has worked in tech PR for the past 25 years. She led PR and marketing strategy for Fortune 500 companies, as well as launching over 75 startups and products. Her past clients include Adobe, Linkedin, Cisco, HP, MuleSoft, and many others. Today she is the founder and CEO of her own PR and marketing business, AMP Marketing and PR.

This event will also feature hands-on practice sessions, networking opportunities, and access to SJSU’s Career Closet, where you can find free professional attire to enhance your career-ready look