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May 2024

UCOP STEP Training: Define Criteria

Wednesday, May 1, 11:00 am12:00 pm

In this instructor-led training on the Staff Talent Evaluation Process (STEP), we will expand on the materials presented in the STEP Fundamentals for Employees eCourse by going into detail on the first stage of STEP, called Define Criteria. You will practice writing goals and review strategies for choosing focus competencie

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Delivery Skills

Wednesday, May 8, 9:00 am12:00 pm

For many, public speaking and giving formal and informal presentations can be uncomfortable and daunting. Luckily, delivery skills ca be practiced and improved on with each presentation. This session will focus on identifying anxieties about presenting and how to prepare for them, explore different presentation styles and techniques to engage with your audience, and tips and tricks to making your next presentation a success! This session will be interactive and participants are asked to bring a recent presentation, outline, or…

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Burnout Prevention

Wednesday, May 8, 1:00 pm1:45 pm

Escape from persistent burnout is within reach! Begin by recognizing the signs, taking proactive steps, and embracing mental wellness exercises to cultivate a joyful and healthier environment. Join our webinar to discover the path to a brighter, more balanced life. Register by following the step-by-step instructions in the Quick Reference Guide (box-log in required).

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Leading Across Difference: Understanding Self, Understanding Leadership – Session 1

Friday, May 10, 10:00 am12:00 pm

This is a 2-session training experience focusing on disrupting racial bias and anti-blackness, increasing awareness of institutional, structural, and systemic inequity through race, and applying this information to increase leadership skills at all levels. Leaders will examine the ways in which their own biases have a huge structural impact while engaging in discussions and that will shed light on leadership growth areas. This training is based on the facilitator’s Authentic Leadership model which moves participants from theoretical concepts to context-driven…

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Excel Macros and VBA – Session 1

Wednesday, May 15, 9:00 am12:00 pm

In this two-part series, the learner will understand how Macros and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) help users customize and automate repetitive tasks in Excel. Macros can automate those tasks to be repeated when needed. Where macros are limited, VBA coding can expand a user’s ability to perform those necessary tasks. We strongly recommend that the learner has successfully completed MS Excel Intermediate or have the requisite skills taught in this class before enrolling. Key concepts for parts one and two…

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Leading Across Difference: Understanding Self, Understanding Leadership – Session 2

Friday, May 17, 10:00 am12:00 pm

This is a 2-session training experience focusing on disrupting racial bias and anti-blackness, increasing awareness of institutional, structural, and systemic inequity through race, and applying this information to increase leadership skills at all levels. Leaders will examine the ways in which their own biases have a huge structural impact while engaging in discussions and that will shed light on leadership growth areas. This training is based on the facilitator’s Authentic Leadership model which moves participants from theoretical concepts to context-driven…

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People Leader Forum – Addressing Conflict in the Workplace

Friday, May 17, 1:00 pm2:00 pm

The People Leader Forum is a monthly opportunity for people managers to connect with one another to develop leadership skills, build community, share best practices, swap strategies for navigating current challenges and learn to better support themselves and their teams. Friday, May 17: Addressing Conflict in the Workplace: Conflict is a normal part of all aspects of life. At this session, UCOP Ombudsperson, Callale Concon, will share strategies to address and navigate conflicts in the workplace. 2024 PLF Topics: June…

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Excel Macros and VBA – Session 2

Wednesday, May 22, 9:00 am12:00 pm

In this two-part series, the learner will understand how Macros and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) help users customize and automate repetitive tasks in Excel. Macros can automate those tasks to be repeated when needed. Where macros are limited, VBA coding can expand a user’s ability to perform those necessary tasks. We strongly recommend that the learner has successfully completed MS Excel Intermediate or have the requisite skills taught in this class before enrolling. Key concepts for parts one and two…

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