Employee Courses
Courses for all Faculty & Staff
New for Fall 2024
Demystifying A.I.
This training session offers an introduction to the field of artificial intelligence (AI), delving into its foundational concepts, diverse applications, and the transformative impact it may have on the modern workforce. Designed for professionals seeking to understand the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, this session will address prevalent concerns and misconceptions, offering a balanced exploration of AI’s capabilities and limitations.
New for Fall 2024
Supercommunicators
The ability to communicate effectively shows up on multiple lists of qualities that will drive success in organizations. LinkedIn Learning, Deloitte, and other reputable and respected sources have promoted effective interpersonal communication as one of the critical factors contributing to both organizational and financial outcomes. Renowned author, Charles Duhigg’s latest book, Supercommunicators (2023) describes specific dynamics that promote connection between self and others. Join us as we explore these dynamics and learn how to apply “supercommunicator” techniques to support human connection!
New for Fall 2024
Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Big Results
This training offers a comprehensive exploration of James Clear’s, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits. Through engaging discussions and a variety of interactive activities, attendees will delve into the Four Laws of Behavior Change, applying practical techniques to create systems that foster positive habits and eliminate negative ones. By the end of the training, participants will leave with actionable insights and tools to transform their habits, enhance personal and professional growth, and achieve sustainable change in their lives.
PDP 101
This training will explain the Performance Development System and discuss ways PDPs can support employees and their supervisors in planning for professional growth and development.
Remote Ready: Thriving in the Virtual Workplace
Unlock the secrets to remote work success in this comprehensive virtual training session! Participants will explore the advantages and challenges of remote work, delve into effective productivity techniques, and learn how to foster communication and collaboration in a virtual environment. This training will also explore university policies, as well as strategies for optimizing your home workspace. Join us to enhance your remote work experience and access valuable resources for a more balanced and productive professional life.
Creative Problem Solving
Tired of always approaching your work in the same old ways? Is your team stuck for new ideas or facing problems that seem impossible to solve? This highly interactive workshop aims to spark your creativity, tap into your imagination, and drive your ability to generate innovative ideas both at work and beyond.
Stepping Up to Supervision
Have you ever asked yourself these questions, “What does it take to be a supervisor?” “Really, how hard can it be to be a decent boss? “It is often believed that beyond a solid technical knowledge of one’s job and a working understanding of what others do, there is little left to know to be an effective supervisor. In this course, the truth will be revealed about the challenges and opportunities of being a supervisor.