Leadership & Supervisory Series
In a changing world, the demand for leaders who can inspire, motivate, and lead teams to achieve remarkable results is critical. Our Leadership and Supervisory Series is designed to empower current and aspiring leaders with cutting-edge strategies, practical insights, and transformative tools. Join us to unlock your full potential and transform the way you lead.
Introduction To Leadership
Craft a practical definition of leadership, distinguishing it from management. Pinpoint and hone the necessary skills for impactful leadership. Recognize your unique leadership style. Formulate tactics to enhance your leadership effectiveness. Design a strategy to unleash the full potential of every team member.
Date and Time: 4/23/24, 1pm-3pm
Location: Richland Campus, Room A144
Cost: $175 per person
Communicating and Leading 21st Century Teams
This course offers comprehensive instruction in cross-cultural communication, team dynamics, conflict resolution, team building, and collaboration techniques. It also explores the communication advantages across various work settings, including in-person, virtual, and hybrid environments.
Date(s) and Time: 4/30 & 5/2/24, 10am-12pm
Location: Richland Campus, Room A144
Cost: $300 per person
Gen Z
Understanding Gen Z: Navigating Workplace Dynamics. Strategies for Recruitment and Retention. Harmonizing the Needs of Gen Z with Other Generational Groups.
Date and Time: 5/7/24, 10am-12pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $175.00 per person
Performance Management
This course delves into the objectives of proficient performance management, guiding learners through the performance management cycle. It emphasizes crafting goals that are transparent, equitable, and pertinent. The curriculum focuses on managing execution while avoiding the pitfalls of micromanagement. Additionally, it covers the art of writing impactful performance reviews and the key elements of conducting performance review conversations.
Date and Time: 5/9/24, 10am-12pm
Location: Richland Campus, Room A144
Cost: $175 per person
Transition from Peer to Manager
Delve into the fundamentals of management by delineating four principal management types. Examine various leadership styles, distinguishing between the concepts of management and leadership. Explore practical strategies for ascending into a managerial role.
Date and Time: 5/21/24, 10am-12pm
Location: Richland Campus, Room A144
Cost: $175 per person
Empowerment Series for Workplace Excellence
Welcome to the pinnacle of professional development, where empowerment and workplace excellence converge. Our Empowerment Series is designed to unlock your potential, enhance your skills, and take your career to new heights. Join us on this transformative journey and redefine achieving workplace excellence.
Communications
Understanding the critical role of effective communication with both customers and colleagues is paramount. This involves several fundamental steps, including identifying your audience and selecting appropriate language accordingly. It’s also essential to recognize how emotions can impact communication and learn strategies to manage these emotions effectively. Moreover, transforming examples of poor communication into models of success is crucial, encompassing various forms of written communication such as emails and memorandums, as well as oral communication techniques.
Additionally, mastering the basics of public speaking is vital, with a particular emphasis on eliminating verbal pauses and avoiding slang to enhance clarity and professionalism. Furthermore, the significance of nonverbal cues in communication cannot be overstated, as they play a key role in conveying messages and intentions.
Date and Time: 6/4/24, 2pm-4pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $125 per person
Accountability/Professionalism in the Workplace
Exploring the significance of accountability in a professional setting, it’s crucial to establish precise objectives and expectations. Emphasizing resilience and adaptability is vital, as are first impressions. The importance of physical appearance and dressing appropriately for the workplace cannot be overstated, alongside the need for respecting your work environment. Lastly, the value of maintaining and exhibiting a positive attitude plays a key role in success.
Date and Time: 6/6/24, 10am-12pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $125 per person
Critical Thinking/Emotional Intelligence
Explore the synergy between emotional intelligence and critical thinking. Learn to identify unconscious biases and cognitive distortions, understanding their impact on your thought processes. Discover the power of critical thinking coupled with active listening. Uncover strategies to enhance your emotional intelligence and critical thinking abilities.
Date and Time: 6/18/24, 10am-12pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $125 per person
Tools to Accomplish Personal Workplace Goals
This course equips you to perfect your personal style and excel in teamwork by cultivating positive work relationships, adapting to change, overcoming obstacles, and reacting positively to feedback. Improving your listening abilities reduces misunderstandings and minimizes conflicts, while strategies to promote open communication keep engagement high. Moreover, implementing measures to neutralize negativity among colleagues enhances the overall team environment.
Date and Time: 6/20/24, 1pm-3pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $125 per person
Time Management
Adopt a strategic approach to managing both daily tasks and long-term objectives. Master the art of prioritizing tasks based on their true importance. Learn to develop and implement a personal system for managing your time and tasks efficiently. Identify and eliminate personal habits that waste time—like procrastination, disorganization, frequent interruptions, and ineffective communication—to boost productivity. Explore ways to harness technology to improve your time management skills.
Date and Time: 6/25/24, 10am-12pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $125 per person
Diversity in the Workplace
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of diversity, clarifying its true meaning while dispelling common misconceptions. It delves into the advantages of fostering diversity in the workplace, acknowledges cultural and generational distinctions, and shares best practices for embracing diversity effectively.
Date and Time: 6/27/24, 10am-12pm
Location: ZOOM
Cost: $125 per person
Microsoft Excel
This course offers comprehensive instruction on utilizing the sorting feature, editing cell contents, leveraging templates, and constructing formulas. Learn how to derive totals and averages through AutoCalculate, apply word wrapping for better readability, rename sheet tabs for clarity, and filter lists efficiently.
Date and Time: 6/11 & 6/13/24, 10am-12pm
Location: Richland Campus
Cost: $150 per person