An effective letter or email informs, persuades, and impresses your reader. This class provides various methods for writing efficiently, avoiding pitfalls to written communication like passive sentences, wordiness, overuse of big words, and clichés. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on learning, participants will learn how to write simply and clearly, eliminate redundancies, and create […]

This course offers an introduction and review to the legal and regulatory compliance issues that persons in human resources or supervisory positions deal with on a day-to-day basis. The roles that HR can play within an organization will be explored.

HR Strategy: Organizational Strategy & Planning Human Resources professionals can help their organizations evolve and grow from being only reactive to forward thinking and proactive. Organizational strategy helps identify opportunities & challenges, develop measurable goals, and provide a framework for midstream adjustments. These strategies also help all members of the organization to become more accountable and take ownership […]

While most people and organizations enjoy stability and consistency, change is an inescapable fact in our lives. Technology and the economy demand that we adapt to new and different circumstances on a continual basis.  And yet, most people find change threatening and resist it; even positive change. As leaders, you will be creating and facilitating change throughout your […]

Nothing is more important to an organization than retaining and developing the talent that will lead to the preservation and future success of the organization. Yet, the competency of developing people is one of the newer competency focuses for leaders. It doesn’t have to be mysterious and it is important for leaders to learn how […]

Everything DiSC® Agile EQ™ is a classroom training and personalized learning experience that teaches participants to read the emotional and interpersonal needs of a situation and respond accordingly. By combining the personalized insights of DiSC® with active emotional intelligence development, participants discover an agile approach to workplace interactions and learn to navigate outside their comfort […]

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has been around for over a decade yet it continues to cause confusion and questions as to how to keep compliant. Detailed regulations and numerous legislative and regulatory changes have made it extremely difficult for Human Resources to administer. This class will help you and your organization overcome […]

This course will familiarize students with Excel, helping them to learn how to create, entering and editing text, values, and formulas and how to save workbooks. They will learn to move and copy data and formulas, and work with ranges (contiguous versus non-contiguous), rows, and columns. Students will also learn to use simple functions and […]

While most people and organizations enjoy stability and consistency, change is an inescapable fact in our lives. Technology and the economy demand that we adapt to new and different circumstances on a continual basis. In this course, participants will learn the strategies and techniques that can reduce resistance to change and increase the chances of […]

HR Strategy: Driving Employee Engagement Keeping employees engaged has become more challenging than ever with the evolving nature of the workplace. While it’s not just up to HR to keep employees engaged, the HR Team has a specific role in driving the strategy to help promote and facilitate employee engagement. This course will review the benefits of an […]

Clear, objective documentation is one of the most important tools a supervisor can use to protect themselves, support team accountability, and partner effectively with HR. This practical course is designed to help supervisors understand when and how to document employee issues—without overcomplicating the process or turning it into legalese.

Delegation is not only a way of increasing your personal productivity–if used effectively, but delegation can also be a useful tool for training, coaching, and empowering employees. Successful delegation requires thorough planning, clear communication, structured follow-up, and feedback. This course will take a look at some of the issues surrounding delegation and ways of improving […]

There are difficult people everywhere, and everyone has to deal with them. There will always be coworkers, managers, or customers who push you over the edge. The good news is that you don’t have to be their victim. And while you can’t change difficult people, you can communicate with them in such a way they […]

This course offers a review of the Employment Process within organizations and examines the issues & challenges that persons in human resources deal with on a day-to-day basis.

Every relationship, both personal and professional, is dependent upon communication. Successful projects and businesses depend on people accurately understanding one another. In this course, participants will learn to communicate with clarity, eliminate communication barriers, influence the actions and thoughts of others, and respond assertively.Participants will receive information to complete a DiSC© Profile about three weeks […]

HR Strategy: Performance Management Effective organizations are continually assessing and evaluating the productivity of their employees. By doing so, HR can assist in improving and maximizing the overall organization’s effectiveness. Performance Management is most strategic and effective when it involves every person in the organization with HR driving the processes. This class will help HR professionals understand how to […]

Unlock the power of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat for your everyday work—even if you haven’t paid for the Copilot subscription! Copilot Chat is now built into Outlook, Word, Excel, and more, so you get a seamless chat experience across all your favorite apps. In this focused 2-hour class, you’ll learn how to craft effective prompts […]

This practical training helps frontline supervisors understand their critical role in creating a positive and engaging experience for new employees—especially in manufacturing and non-office environments. Participants will learn how to take ownership of onboarding in a way that boosts retention, builds team culture, and sets new hires up for success.

Critical thinking is the foundation of most essential workplace skills including problem-solving, decision-making, leadership, and strategic thinking. It’s what helps people to find new solutions to tricky problems, avoid emotional thinking, and work together more efficiently. It can be the difference between success and failure, and it gives you a skill that will increase your […]

Pivot tables are the perfect solution when summarizing and analyzing large amounts of data. You can access a whole new information set in just a few clicks. Pivot tables extract meaning from that seemingly endless jumble of numbers on your screen. It lets you group your data differently to draw helpful conclusions more quickly. If […]

Change is constant, and HR plays a critical role in guiding organizations and employees through transitions. In this interactive session, HR leaders will learn how to drive, facilitate, and support change while minimizing resistance and maintaining engagement. Through real-world scenarios and group discussions, participants will develop strategies to lead change with confidence and alignment to […]

The number one cause of confusion, stress, miscommunication, and conflict comes from people not listening to each other. With so many distractions, high levels of stress, and packed schedules, it’s hard to focus on what people around you are saying. In this course, participants will find that active listening is the ‘bridge’ between being a […]

Strategic HR: HR Metrics & Analytics Knowing your business as an HR Professional is key to getting what you need to improve your teams and overall organization. The best HR teams measure and track specific metrics to align their goals to the business goals for their companies. To do this, they must know what matters most and how […]

Leaders in organizations frequently speak about creating a culture of ‘accountability’. But what is ‘accountability’? Why is it important and what does it look like in a high-performance organization? In this course, managers and leaders will learn the components of accountability and how they can both build and be part of a culture of accountability. […]

Hiring the right person for the job is instrumental in today’s ever-changing business world. In this class, supervisors will learn how to use an interviewing process that focuses on past behavior is the best predictor of future behavior. Attendees will learn how to gather more in-depth knowledge about applicants, make more informed hiring decisions, and select […]

Every day supervisors deal with employment situations that, if not handled responsibly and legally, can result in serious consequences, including penalties or lawsuits. Regardless of your experience as a supervisor, you can always benefit from learning more, or refreshing your memory, about essential employment law.

Participants will learn an introduction to postings, recordkeeping and retention, immigration law and access to personnel files. This session will serve as a guide for participants as well as reference materials when situations arise that are not part of the normal operations with the business.

If you’re looking for practical ways to work more efficiently in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, this 2-hour class introduces how Microsoft 365 Copilot can help streamline your workflow. You’ll learn how to use Copilot as a writing assistant in Word, a data analyst in Excel, and a slide designer in PowerPoint. 

To be successful in today’s challenging workplace, you must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently. This course teaches key communication skills that helps you speak, write, and behave in an assertive way. In addition, the course provides key strategies for overcoming mental roadblocks while building confidence, and gives you relationship strategies that build rapport […]

Understanding bias in the workplace is the first step to managing it. This course defines bias, describes how it affects the workplace and encourages learners to use that knowledge to reduce the negative effects of bias.

Copilot for Communication and Collaboration: Ready to work smarter and faster with your inbox and meetings? Join this focused 2-hour class and discover how Microsoft 365 Copilot in Outlook and Teams can help you manage emails, meetings, and chats with ease. Stop spending hours sorting through email threads and taking notes—Copilot effortlessly summarizes conversations, drafts […]