Below is a link to an excellent article about using the practices of improv to help lead your team. Did you know we have a group on campus where we practice these skills? Leadership Improv …
Month: February 2018
Mini- lessons on Language and Culture sponsored by CLS
Professional Development Opportunity for UW-Madison Employees: Mini- lessons on Language and Culture Do you work with, manage, or teach people who speak a different language than you? Want to learn more about their culture and …
Journey of Facilitation & Collaboration course coming soon!
Consider signing up for the April or June JOFC https://www.journeyofcollaboration.com/ and return with the skills and perspective you need to make the changes you talk about making in yourself and your organization. Our friend Kathleen …
EMPLOYEE CONFERENCE FEATURES FOUR-STAGE MODEL OF CAREER MANAGEMENT
The first UW–Madison Employee Conference, “Construct Your Career at UW,” takes place Tuesday, March 6, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at Union South. The conference will help employees develop career management skills and explore their career paths …
Not sure how to recognize employees? ASK THEM.
The power of Thank you!
Above is a paraphrased quote we received for our work on this committee. Pretty nice that Julie took the time to tell us our efforts are of benefit to her, eh? Justification that we …
Can you beat the deadline?
You only have until 9 February to submit a name in nomination for a University Staff Recognition Award. We have made the system straightforward and accessible.
https://ous.wisc.edu/awards/
How to leverage multigenerational differences by Deborah Biddle
This is a great article supporting the information we received at our recent Generational Difference sessions. Please enjoy it! “With five generations there are challenges inherent in the 76 years between traditionalists and Gen Z …
Q: Why didn’t the groundhog see his shadow?
Q: Why didn’t the groundhog see his shadow? A: He was busy checking out the CSN website! And you should too! Our site has links to resources, inspiring TED Talks, books on managing and leading, …