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Category: Learning and Education
Category: Learning and Education
| Event Name | Event Date | Description | Status | |
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| The Psychology of Job Performance | 08/14/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. Successfully overcoming performance issues in the workplace requires a basic understanding of how the human mind works. In this hour-long session, we will discuss how job performance intersects with concepts within the field of psychology, such as behavioral science and motivation. We will discuss how these concepts form a framework that can be used to diagnose performance issues and realize the most efficient and effective ways to overcome them. |
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| Assertiveness Skills 101 | 08/28/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. You may experience situations when you need to utilize assertiveness to complete a task, goal or project. In this class, we will identify personal blocks to assertiveness, identify both assertive and non-assertive language and behaviors, and learn ways to use assertiveness in everyday situations. |
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| Cognitive Flexibility | 09/04/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. Cognitive flexibility—the ability to shift perspectives, adapt to change, and approach problems from multiple angles—is a core skill for navigating today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving workplace. This interactive workshop explores how greater mental agility can lead to clearer communication, better decision-making, and more grounded responses to ambiguity and conflict. Drawing on tools from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and techniques like framestorming, participants will learn strategies to reframe challenges and reduce cognitive overload both in the moment and over time. |
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| Adapting Your Leadership Style | 09/24/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. Leadership styles can vary based on working environment, personal background, or industry. Knowing how to effectively channel the right leadership style given a specific audience or setting is key to being an effective leader. In this course, we will uncover the qualities it takes to be a leader, recognize style differences, understand how to conduct one-on-ones, and develop motivation approaches for employees. |
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| Time and Energy Management | 10/21/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. As part of our Ideas for Sustainable Life Balance series, this interactive workshop defines energy management in terms of its relationship to work-life balance asserting that time is finite but energy is not. Several traditional tools are presented but the focus is largely on the need for sustainable working and living practices. Individuals will be asked to do a personal energy assessment and to consider a habit that will serve them. |
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| Writing Emails that Get to the Point | 11/11/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. Because so many of your communications are via email, this is a great chance for you to spend a short time learning how to do it better. Email demands clear and efficient writing, but we’ve all seen how easily misunderstandings in email messages can compromise clear communication. Attend this helpful brown bag to get a fast-paced, hands-on lesson to strengthen your email writing skills. Through examples and exercises, you will learn how to target your audience, get to the point, and develop and maintain a professional email style. |
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| Roll With It: Strategies for Embracing Change | 11/19/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. With the right tools and tactics, every person has the power to reframe and adjust their own thoughts and attitudes when it comes to everyday life, stressful situations, and even in times of change. Participants will learn how to self-assess their own attitudes, deal with their thoughts more effectively, manage their perspectives in negative situations, and learn coping tools for dealing with change. |
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| Radical Resilience | 12/03/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. The term “anti-fragility”, coined by NYU professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb takes the concept of resilience to the next level by asserting that there are conditions whereby we are not only able to bounce back, but we become even stronger as a result. This interactive workshop is part of our Ideas for Sustainable Life Balance series that provides tools for increasing your ability to be super-resilient. Based on the work of Harvard educator Dr. Ben-Shahar, author of Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment. |
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| Managing Up | 12/09/2025 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | *NOW VIRTUAL: dial-in instructions can be accessed through Workday once registered for a course offering. In today's busy work environment, creating a relationship of trust and open communication with your manager is critical to your success. In this course, learn to increase your ability to recognize your manager's perspective and meet his/her expectations as well as fine tune your communication skills to optimize your work with your manager, including providing and receiving feedback. |
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