Category: Planners’ Picks Newsletters and Other Updates

Planners’ Picks — August 10, 2021

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning This week we storm through trust, hybrid team management, belonging, and speaking up skillfully in CSN’s collection of resources. _________________ Navigating the Return to School Concerns of Working Parents using EQ Kids around the country are going back to school right now, …

5 Ways to Re-frame Your Thoughts and Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Linkedin member Jurgita Gerulskyte posted this about Imposter Syndrome: Cognitively reframing our negative, disempowering thoughts and substituting them with positive, empowering ones is a simple, yet powerful way to remind ourselves that: ~ our uniqueness is what makes us authentic, ~ our voices matter, ~ we are always worthy and good enough, ~ we can …

Free Covid-19 Response Guide & Business Resources

The COVID-19 global pandemic has been like no other crisis in recent history. A typical natural disaster (flood, hurricane, fire, etc.) is precipitated by a single event, and the recovery and reopening process is relatively linear. While immensely difficult, the steps toward recovery are known. With COVID-19 recovery, businesses are reopening slowly as healthcare facilities …

Planners’ Picks — August 3, 2021

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning August is upon us: Performance reviews, TTC Reboot, and returning to campus for most of us. Let’s practice gratitude, journal our way to a good day, and take a hike in this PP. _________________________________ Performance Management Last year Shelly Vils Havel of …

A Message from Transportation Services regarding temporary loading/unloading parking options for employees

As campus prepares for the fall semester, UW—Madison employees may need to return or remove office equipment and personal belongings from on-site work locations. Transportation Services aims to help make these transitions as smooth as possible, while also maintaining safety and enforcement standards for the campus community. The following options are suggestions for employees seeking …

Planners’ Picks — July 27, 2021

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Let’s talk more about transitioning back to the office, building a sense of belonging with your team, and some self-care topics in this installment of PP. _________________________________ New Manager? Focus on These 5 Things New managers are facing challenging working environments filled …

TTC Project to Host Employee August Forums

All UW–Madison employees are invited to attend a virtual daytime or in-person late night forum on the Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project on August 10 or 11. Information will be provided on the project timeline, employee and supervisor conversations, and progression and promotions. Time will be allocated to questions and answers. To submit a …

Planners’ Picks — July 20, 2021

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Today we treat ourselves to free popcorn on the Terrace, build habits, and figure out how to be present in the moment, while being accepting of ourselves, our differences, and unique offerings. _________________________________ RIGHT NOW: Sunburst to Sunset Terrace Appreciation Day The …

Growth Mindset Self-Talk

Here’s a recent Linkedin post from leadership coach Monte Pedersen: We’ve all heard the expression, “we are what we eat”. Well, news flash! The same thing applies to what we “feed our brain” as what we constantly entertain and absorb through our thoughts and environment we eventually condition ourselves to believe in…. “Self Talk” is …

Planners’ Picks — July 13, 2021

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Today we focus on change and the transition back to campus. We also dabble in workplace culture, financial wellness and gratitude for YOU! We end the day with a concert in the park… _________________________________ Help Your Employees Who Are Anxious About Returning to …