HR: Upcoming Programs |
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December 10, 2013, Volume 60, No. 16
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Professional and Personal Development
Improve your skills and get ahead in your career by taking advantage of the many development opportunities provided by Human Resources. You can register for programs by visiting knowledgelink.upenn.edu or contacting Learning and Education at (215) 898-3400.
Brown Bag Matinee: Conflict Resolution; January 8; 11 a.m.-noon; free. Find a win-win solution to addressing conflict in the workplace. This video helps you master techniques in order to maintain productivity, increase retention rates and improve morale.
Achieving Exemplary Staff Recognition; January 15; noon-1 p.m.; free. If you’re a Penn supervisor or manager, join this session to learn how to motivate employees by recognizing their achievements and accomplishments.
Expanding Your Assertiveness in Communications; January 22; 9 a.m.-noon; $75. Expand your ability to communicate effectively with colleagues. Join this seminar to examine different communications models and learn how to think—and act—assertively. Consider the impacts of conflict and stress and utilize tactics to communicate with constructive language.
Brown Bag Matinee: Discovering the Benefits at Penn; January 23; 1-2 p.m.; free. You love the benefits you gain by working for Penn. Be prepared to be surprised and delighted by more than 100 ‘hidden benefits’ we will reveal in this session. We’re sure there is something that will make your day.
Career Focus Brown Bag: Building a Great Resume; January 30; 11 a.m.-noon; free. In this competitive job market, it’s critical that your resume stands out in the crowd. Learn how to organize information, highlight important details and describe your role in a way that markets you for future opportunities.
—Division of Human Resources
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