October 2009 Issue

September 29th, 2009

Develop Your Staff’s (or Your) Leadership Skills

Do you have a stellar staff member? Someone who merits a significant investment in their development?   Or would you like to increase your current effectiveness and learn how to prepare yourself for a more complex or senior position in the future? Read more…

Business Writing Tips

You’re preparing to write a [report/email/article/other]. You want people to read it, understand it, and act on it. How can you make that happen? Read more…

LeadingSuccess™ and Supervisory Skills Certificate Graduations

The new LeadingSuccess™ program at the School of Medicine (SOM) produced its first crop of graduates in 2009. The ongoing Supervisory Skills Certificate (SSC) program produced two graduating cohorts in 2009 as well. Read more…

New Resources for Hiring and On-boarding New Staff

 If you are recruiting, hiring or on-boarding new staff, the Office of Organization Effectiveness has created two new resources to help. Read more…

Knowledge Link Help Desk

I completed an online learning module in Knowledge Link, but my record shows that it is incomplete. Why is that? Read more…

UPCOMING SEMINARS

Coaching Skills for Supervisors
Date: Tuesday, October 6th
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Place: Biomedical Research Building (BRB II/III), Room 252

Tuition Benefits Q&A
Date: Wednesday, October 21st
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Place: Class of ‘62 Auditorium - John Morgan Building

Legal Issues for Supervisors
Date: Wednesday, October 28th
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Place: Ben Franklin Room - Houston Hall

Conflict Mangagement for Supervisors
Date: Tuesday, November 17th
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Place: Biomedical Research Building (BRB II/III), Room 252

Managing Your Career
Date: Wednesday, November 18th
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Place: Class of ‘62 Auditorium - John Morgan Building

Business Writing
Date: Tuesday, November 24th
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Place: Biomedical Research Building (BRB II/III), Room 252

Listening Skills
Date: Tuesday, December 1st
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Place: Biomedical Research Building (BRB II/III), Room 252

Retirement Investing Basics
Date: Wednesday, December 2nd
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Place: Class of ‘62 Auditorium - John Morgan Building

Assertive Communication
Date: Tuesday, December 15th
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Place: Biomedical Research Building (BRB II/III), Room 252

Resume & Cover Letter Clinic
Date: Wednesday, March 16th
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Place: Reunion Auditorium - John Morgan Building