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Money Mondays
Jan. 13, 2021—Join us the second Monday of each month for this Spring 2021 finance series with Emily Roberts, PhD. Demystifying Taxes* Monday, February 8th 4:00 – 5:30 pm via Zoom Preparing a tax return can be daunting for a trainee, especially when fellowships and scholarships are involved, and it’s difficult to find resources that address this...
PowerPlay
Jan. 7, 2021—Speaking Up: Bias Awareness & Intervention In The Remote Workplace Friday, March 19, 2020 Register for the Morning Session* 9:00 – 11:30 am Register for the Afternoon Session* 1:00 – 3:30 pm via zoom *participants should only register for one session, multiple sessions are being offered to maximize the number of students who can participate....
Collaborative Communication
Jan. 7, 2021—Thursday, February 18th & Friday, February 1st 8:00 am – 12:00 pm via zoom participants must commit to attending both sessions APPLY to participate by Monday, January 18! Today’s workplace requires more collaboration than ever before. Honing effective communication skills is essential for success – and well-being – throughout your career. Based on principles developed...
Essential Leadership Skills in the Research Workplace
Jan. 7, 2021—Communicating, Managing, & Mentoring in the Lab This two-part workshop led by Dr. Carl Cohen, author of Lab Dynamics: Management and Leadership Skills for Scientists, will provide participants with a core set of skills that will enhance their ability to work and interact productively in a scientific environment. Register Here Difficult conversations & interactions in...
Fall 2020 Alumni Panel Discussion
Oct. 26, 2020—Navigating the Job Search in an Uncertain Economy Tuesday, November 17, 2020 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Virtual via Zoom Registration Required Dr. Megan Casey (Electrical Engineering, ’09), Aerospace Engineer, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center Dr. Shelby C. Longard (Sociology ’07), Associate Professor & Chair, Department of Sociology, Belmont University Dr. David Stuit (Leadership & Policy...
Leadership Skills Workshop: Motivating Others
Aug. 30, 2020—Motivating Others: Leading without Power Tuesday, February 22nd 12:15pm – 1:15 pm via Zoom Led by Chris Guthrie, Dean of the Law School How do you lead when you are not in charge? In collaborative settings and cross-functional teams your ability to motivate and direct others can be crucial to your success and the success...
Salary Negotiation Crash Course
Aug. 24, 2020—Salary Negotiation Crash Course Led by Kendall Park, PhD, Owen School of Management Tuesday, November 10, 2020 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Virtual via Zoom Registration Required Join us for an interactive workshop where you will learn and practice strategies to optimize your next job offer. Topics explored during this workshop include: Introduction to negotiations Preparing...
Leadership Skills Workshop: Resilience
Aug. 23, 2020—Strategies for Building Resilience Jason E. Steinas, EdD Wednesday, September 23rd & Wednesday, September 30th 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Via Zoom Registration Required “Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” – Nelson Mandela The ability to adapt and overcome when faced with...
Leadership Skills: Self-Regulation
Aug. 22, 2020—Self-Regulation: Managing Potential Derailers Daniel LeBreton, PhD Friday, September 10, 2021 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Alumni Hall, Rm 206 Self-leadership is about awareness, tolerance, and not letting your own natural tendencies limit your potential – Scott Belsky Stress, fatigue, and perceived threat often bring out something other than our best. In worse case scenarios,...