Happening SOON!
Woodmont College Webinar
Career Connections
The career info you want — with free insights from expert insiders
Sunday, June 15, 2025 2:15pm EST
They’re out in the field, making it work
And they want to show you how
- Earn more
- Advance faster
- Master the work-life balance while building a satisfying career
Looking to kickstart or advance your career?
This event is perfect for the new, the relatively new, and the aspiring professional in any field.
Learn about “soft skills” that can increase your value and help you earn more
Hear real career stories from frum professionals who’ve faced and successfully overcome work challenges
Get answers to your questions about life after college at our live Q&A panel
Join a breakout session for an inside look at your chosen profession
Our Industry Experts:

Accounting
Rivka Grund-Sender, CPA
Managing Director, KPMG

ABA/Special Education
Nechama Salfer, BCBA MA, MS
CEO, Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy

Social Work
Zehava Birman Wallace, LMSW,
JCCGCI Case Management Supervisor
Event Schedule
1 | Opening Session
2:15-2:30 pm EST
Tziporah Klaver, Executive Vice President, Woodmont College
Nechama Glanz, MSW, Student Engagement Coordinator, Woodmont College
2 | It’s Not What You Know
2:35-2:50 pm EST
How soft skills can help you more than knowledge or experience
Faigy Herman, Founder, PROject Careers
3 | Insider Breakout Sessions
3:00- 3:20 pm EST
Accounting
Special Ed & ABA
Social Work
Insider Breakout Sessions
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Rivka Sender, Managing Director/KPMG From Student to Leader: An Accountant’s Journey Learning, Leading and Succeeding |
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Nechama Salfer, CEO/Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy Insider Tips: Special Ed & ABA Navigating career paths, internships, and daily challenges |
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Zehava Birman Wallace, LMSW, JCCGCI Case Management Supervisor Social Work: A Career with Impact Real talk on tools, tips and truths to advance in the field |
4 | Expert Panel Q&A
3:25-3:40 pm EST
Rivka Grund-Sender, CPA
Nechama Salfer, BCBA, MA, MS
Faige Herman
5 | Get Noticed and Get Hired
3:45-3:50 pm EST
A career counselor’s guide to landing the job you want
Rabbi Tzvi Broker, Career Coach
More about our presenters
Rivka Grund-Sender, CPA
Managing Director, KPMG US
Rivka is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive expertise in financial reporting and technical accounting. At KPMG, she leads initiatives that help clients navigate complex regulatory environments with clarity and confidence.
Nicki (Nechama) Salfer, BCBA, MA, MS
CEO of Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy
Nicki (Nechama) Salfer has extensive background in ABA, special education, advocacy, and teacher training. She holds multiple degrees and certifications in education, psychology, and behavior analysis, and is a Wilson Certified Trainer. She is the author of Fire! Ready… Aim!, a memoir about building an educational organization while overcoming personal loss.
Rabbi Tzvi Broker
Career Coach
Rabbi Broker is an international career coach and educator with over a decade of experience helping individuals discover fulfilling career paths. He delivers workshops and coaching that blend professional development with personal growth, guiding people to align their strengths with meaningful work.
Faige Herman
Founder, PROject Careers
Faige leads PROjectCareers.org, an organization dedicated to equipping individuals with essential soft skills for personal and professional success. Her work focuses on empowering people through communication, leadership, and workplace readiness training.
Zehava Birman Wallace, LMSW
JCCGCI Case Management Supervisor
Zehava Birman Wallace received her MSW from Hunter College’s Silberman School of Social Work. She is a case management supervisor at JCCGCI and has had the opportunity to work with people of all ages, ethnicities, cultures and religions. Having spent years working with the geriatric population, including Holocaust survivors and their family members, Zehava specializes in helping those struggling with trauma, isolation, life transitions, loss of independence, depression and anxiety.