Tuesday, June 24 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Faculty Club Lounge facilitated by Kevin Thomas Today’s workforce includes an unprecedented mixture of generations of faculty, staff and students, born and raised during vastly different circumstances. In this program, you will: Discover how people’s beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors have… Continue reading »
Sign up for a fun, empowering career coaching session with Training and Development Manager Kevin Thomas. Find out more about your strengths. Explore the development opportunities within your current position. Get tips on networking, cover letters and resumes, interviewing, and other key career skills. Or chat about any other… Continue reading »
Up & Running With LinkedIn: A Lynda.com session Facilitated by Kevin Thomas and Mika Hirai Wednesday, June 18, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Jesup 205 Networking is an essential skill for your career success, and LinkedIn is the most broadly used… Continue reading »
Wednesday, August 6 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Faculty House Lounge The students are coming! The students are coming! Supervising students this year? In this fast paced, practice based session, you’ll learn the basic supervisory skills that will help you get the most from student workers: Managing millennials. Setting student… Continue reading »
Meeting Management Thursday, September 11, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Faculty House Lounge 49% of managers believe they are wasting 3 hours a week in meetings. 21% believe 4 out of 5 meetings are a total waste of time. Yet meetings are an indispensable tool for team decision-making and… Continue reading »
Monday, October 27 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Faculty House Lounge More is being asked of us than ever before. We’re deluged with email and other inputs, all of which have to be dealt with somehow. At the end of the day, we may wonder what we did with… Continue reading »
Book Discussion Group Wednesday, December 3, 2014 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Faculty House Lounge Registration for this program is full. To add your name to the wait list, contact Kevin Thomas at [email protected] . Drawing on four decades of scientific research on human motivation, Pink exposes… Continue reading »
Thursday, October 2, 2014 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Faculty House Lounge Not everyone at Williams is directly selling products and services to people, but we all serve customers. To do our jobs well, we need to understand our various customer groups and their needs, build rapport with one… Continue reading »
Difficult Performance Conversations for Managers Facilitated by Holly Weeks Thursday, November 20, 2014 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Orchards Hotel, Chandler Room Registration is full for this program. To be added to the wait list, complete the form below . Giving positive performance feedback is a pleasure. Giving—or hearing—difficult performance… Continue reading »
Holly Weeks Facilitated by Holly Weeks Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Orchards Hotel, Chandler Room Registration is full for this program. To be added to the wait list, complete the form below . Tough conversations come in many stripes, but when they start to go wrong,… Continue reading »
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