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10 tips for handling difficult conversations at work

Check out this advice for better workplace conversations, including setting yourself up for success, navigating challenging topics, finding common ground and more.


New workshop: Learn to frame conversations about race at work

Here’s what you need to know about creating conversations about race that are bold, authentic and growth-oriented.


Join the LinkedIn Learning Black History Month challenge

LinkedIn Learning’s Black History Month challenge, beginning Feb. 9, spotlights some of the incredible courses taught by black authors.


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Zoom better with new office hours and on-demand resources

We’re all on Zoom, but are you getting the most from it? Boost your skills with one of our many workshops, or attend office hours for help with troubleshooting.


Continuing the Conversation on Race resumes in February

Explore questions that will help inform your approach to anti-racist leadership while working with colleagues to strengthen an anti-racist culture at UCOP.


UCOP-recommended LinkedIn Learning communication courses

Not sure where to start with the wealth of offerings on LinkedIn Learning? Try these communications courses recommended by our Learning and Development team.


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Managers: New workshops for practice giving feedback

Managers need to give feedback as part of the STEP performance appraisal process. New coaching labs will help make this process easier.


Boost your career this year with the UC Alumni Career Network

From navigating workplace culture to advancing as a person of color, balancing parenting with work, managing your finances and more, the UC Alumni Career Network offers real-world advice from the UC community.


New learning opportunity: Gain leadership skills at UCOP

The new UCOP Aspiring Leaders Development Program is an experiential professional development program offered to staff who are interested in exploring leadership roles and career development.


Improve your work-from-home experience with collaborative, live workshops

Learn to manage stress, increase focus, balance competing priorities, collaborate more effectively, support your colleagues and more.


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New class: Stand out on LinkedIn

If you’ve thought about boosting your online professional profile but aren’t sure where to begin, this is the course for you!


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January classes and workshops: Prepare for a productive new year

New year, new you! Don’t miss these great career-boosting opportunities.