Have you been hoping to build on your experiences to learn more skills or try something new — or help your team grow? Get started by checking out these opportunities from UCOP Learning and Development.

Live virtual courses

For Managers: People Leader Forum – Career Development Meetings
June 10, 1 – 2 p.m.
People Leaders Forums are monthly opportunities for supervisors to develop leadership skills, build community, share best practices, swap strategies for navigating current challenges and learn to better support themselves and their teams. The next session will focus on career development meetings and will feature special guest Jenna Allen, executive director and deputy to the vice president, Institutional Research and Planning. And, save the date: On August 12, we’ll focus on onboarding new employees.  

Career Development Tools: LinkedIn and My UC Career
June 28, 2 – 3 p.m.
As a UCOP employee, you have free career development tools at your fingertips. At this workshop, we’ll share how you can use My UC Career and LinkedIn to develop your professional brand, share and document your accomplishments and network with colleagues throughout UC.

Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
Several dates and times are available
Take a step to make the most of your LinkedIn profile! Join a live online workshop with a LinkedIn professional to find out how to build a great profile that speaks directly to your ideal audience. You’ll walk away with:

• An understanding of how your LinkedIn profile can strengthen your personal brand
• Two to three qualities to highlight across your profile
• Three to four best practices for building an engaging profile

Plus, you’ll have an opportunity to have your questions answered by a LinkedIn expert and meet peers across industries who are using LinkedIn to manage their careers.

On-demand training

As a UCOP employee, you can access more than 13,000 self-paced online courses from your home, office or on the go through your LinkedIn Learning account. To help you make the most of these offerings, our Learning and Development colleagues have screened courses to identify the ones that provide the most value to UCOP staff.

For career-boosting resources, check out the Career Management collection. It includes 32 courses and videos to help you build, manage and maintain your own career path, including tips on how to advance or change careers.

Questions? Contact ucopld@ucop.edu.

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