• Tech Forward: Advanced Excel

    Professional Development Center

    Join Dave Lanzilla as we master advanced functions, data validation, working with multiple worksheets, pivot tables and macros. The workshop will be held Wednesday, April 23, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 117D, and via Zoom. Please register to attend the workshop. In-person and virtual options are available. A ... Read more

  • T.E.A.M.S.: Leading CF: Meeting Agendas and Support Materials

    Professional Development Center

    Let's create documents and templates that will ensure that all "paths" are covered. Get immediate buy-in with "people-friendly" processes. The workshop will be held Friday, April 25, 10-11 a.m. in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via Zoom. Please register to attend the workshop. In-person and virtual options are available. ... Read more

  • Tech Forward: Smartphone: More Computing Power Than Apollo 17

    Professional Development Center

    Did you know your smartphone is more powerful than the computer that sent astronauts to the moon? Learn about the incredible technology in your pocket and how to use it to its full potential. The workshop will be held, Monday, April 28, 10-11 a.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 117D, ... Read more

  • Tech Forward: ZOOM Workplace Basics with Cole Diaz

    Professional Development Center

    Join Cole Diaz, Friday, Aug. 29, 12:30-1:30 p.m., for Tech Forward: ZOOM Workplace Basics. Learn to use Zoom better and make your online meetings run smoothly. Cole Diaz, instructional designer, shares simple tips to help you communicate and collaborate online. Please register to attend the workshop. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development ... Read more

  • “T.E.A.M.S.: 5-Paths Leadership Training – Using Your Data” with Danny Camacho, manager, Office of Professional Development

    Professional Development Center

    Join us, Tuesday, Sept. 9, 9-10 a.m., for a journey of understanding your leadership assessment data, and how you can use it to motivate and inspire your students, employees, and anyone you meet. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, Room 117C, and is in person only. Please click here to register.

  • New Employee Orientation

    Professional Development Center

    New Employee Orientation sessions are held twice a month. New full-time employees are required to attend one as part of their onboarding. These sessions offer a heartfelt welcome to our college family, sharing our rich history, how we operate, and the mission, vision, and values that shape our culture. While part-time employees aren’t required to ... Read more

  • “Supervisory Essentials: The Evolving Role of the Supervisor” with Danny Camacho, manager, Office of Professional Development

    Professional Development Center

    Join Danny, Friday, Sept. 19, 9-10 a.m., to better understand how the modern supervisory landscape is shifting. Do you know the essential new skills needed to thrive in today's dynamic work environment? This workshop will equip you to adapt, innovate, and lead effectively in the face of constant organizational change. This workshop will be held ... Read more

  • “Intro to MS Excel” with Dave Lanzilla, associate professor, Business & Technology

    Professional Development Center

    Join Dave Lanzilla, Monday, Sept. 22, noon-1 p.m., as he starts from the basics and gets you comfortable with the essentials. In this session, you will learn how to navigate the Excel interface, create and save spreadsheets, enter and format data, and use simple formulas like SUM to make your work easier. This workshop will ... Read more

  • Tech Forward: “Canva For Beginners – Part I” with Sarah Eshleman, graphic design, web and public relations coordinator, Marketing

    Professional Development Center

    Join us Wednesday, Sept. 24, 12:30-1:30 p.m. to learn the basics of Canva in this beginner-friendly course designed for CF employees. Discover how to create eye-catching graphics, flyers, and presentations with ease—no design experience needed! This workshop will take place in the Professional Development Center, Room 3-117D, and via Zoom.  Please click here to register. On the day ... Read more

  • “Policy Navigator: Recruitment Training” presented by Marissa Brown and Rachel Cote

    Professional Development Center

    Before you go out into the community, make sure you’re ready to represent CF! Join us Monday, October 6, 12:30-1:30 p.m., as Admissions and Marketing discusses presentation skills, how to reach different audiences and keep them engaged, and what value messages to highlight for different occasions. Whether you’re speaking with your local rotary or a ... Read more

  • “T.E.A.M.S.: Focus Your Sage – Your Leadership “Wheelhouse” – 5-Paths Leadership”

    Professional Development Center

    Join Danny Camacho, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 9-10 a.m., to break free from the familiar and discover how to leverage your wisdom and strengths to overcome challenges and inspire your team. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, room 117C. Please click here to register. On the day of the event: Click here to join ... Read more

  • “Supervisory Essentials: Essential Skills for The Everyday Supervisor”

    Professional Development Center

    Join Danny, Friday, Oct. 10, 9-10 a.m., and learn to master the power of clear and impactful communication. Build stronger team connections, resolve conflicts, and inspire performance. Learn practical techniques to make sure your message is always heard and understood. This workshop will take place in the Professional Development Center, Room 112. Please click here to ... Read more

  • Life Savvy: “Deeds, Wills, and Trusts in Florida Estate Planning” with Lori Vella, J.D., Law Office of Lori Vella

    Professional Development Center

    Navigate the world of deeds, wills, and trusts with clarity and confidence. Ms. Vella will provide the essential strategies to protect your future and what matters most.  This workshop will be VIRTUAL ONLY. Please click here to register. On the day of the event: Click here to join the Zoom.  Meeting ID: 978 2268 4257  Passcode: ... Read more

  • Policy Navigator: “Mastering Media Interviews” presented by Lisa Stroub, Manager, Marketing and Public Relations

    Professional Development Center

    You’re the subject matter expert in your area, but can you talk in sound bites? Get expert tips so you’re prepared to be a CF brand ambassador and confidently handle media interviews like a PR pro. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, room 112, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Please click here to ... Read more

  • New Employee Orientation

    Professional Development Center

    New Employee Orientation sessions are held twice a month. New full-time employees are required to attend one as part of their onboarding. These sessions offer a heartfelt welcome to our college family, sharing our rich history, how we operate, and the mission, vision, and values that shape our culture. While part-time employees aren’t required to ... Read more

  • Tech Forward: “Google AI Studio – An Introduction” with Cole Diaz, instructional designer, E-Learning

    Professional Development Center

    Unleash your creativity with Google AI Studio! Join Cole Friday, Oct. 17, 12:30-1:30 p.m. and learn the secrets to making your projects smarter, faster, and more impactful. Get the insider tips to turn your ideas into reality. Get ready for an "A-HA" moment! This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, Room 117D. ... Read more

  • Tech Forward: “Intermediate MS Excel” with Dave Lanzilla, associate professor, Business & Technology

    Professional Development Center

    Working in MS Excel? Join Dave, Monday, Oct. 20, noon-1 p.m. and get beyond the basics with more tools and pro-tips that increase your knowledge and efficiency. Professor Dave will take you through the paces in this objective-based classroom experience. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, room 117D. Please click here to ... Read more

  • T.E.A.M.S.: “Double-Down on your Strengths” – 5-Paths Leadership

    Professional Development Center

    Hone your core values and lead with WISDOM. Join Danny Camacho, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 9-10 a.m., learn to lead with your inner confidence and guide your team to remarkable success. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, room 117C. Please click here to register. On the day of the event: Click here to join ... Read more

  • Life Savvy: “Push Pause on People-Pleasing – BayCare Behavioral Health” with Dr. Moser BayCare Behavioral Health

    Professional Development Center

    Wednesday, Oct. 22, 12:30-1:30 p.m., say yes to yourself! Discover the art of setting healthy boundaries and prioritizing your well-being, guilt-free. Led by Dr. Moser from BayCare Behavioral Health, this workshop gives you the tools to break free from people-pleasing and turn office dynamics around. This workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center, ... Read more

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