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  • ‘T.E.A.M.S.: Enhancing Communication’

    Featured
    Professional Development Center

    Learn to “speak the language“ of different paths. Join Danny Camacho Friday, March 14, 12:30-1:30 p.m., for “T.E.A.M.S.: Enhancing Communication.” This session will provide practical tools for improving communication by understanding the behavioral tendencies of the leadership paths. Please register to attend the workshop. In-person and virtual options are available. A Zoom link will be ... Read more

  • Life Savvy: Push Pause on People-Pleasing with Baycare Behavioral Health

    Featured

    Join us on Tuesday, March 25, 10-11 a.m. for some insight into wrangling your people-pleasing ways. Baycare Behavioral Health will host a one-hour webinar on developing healthy boundaries that define appropriate physical and emotional limits crucial for self-care and positive connections with others. This webinar will offer practical tips to help exercise healthy boundaries within ... Read more

  • Tech Forward: Intermediate Excel with Dave Lanzilla, professor, Business, Technology, and Agricultural Sciences

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    Professional Development Center

    Join Dave Lanzilla, Wednesday, March 26, 12:30-1:30 p.m. and learn to unleash the power of spreadsheets. Familiarize yourself with advanced functions (VLOOKUP, IF), data validation, and working with multiple worksheets. The workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 117D, and via Zoom. Please register to attend the workshop. ... Read more

  • “Thriving Workplace Teams: Navigating the 5 Dysfunctions” with John Ash

    Professional Development Center

    Join our always-dynamic presenter, John Ash, dean, Business, Technology, and Agricultural Sciences, for a session focused on actionable insights and fostering a more collaborative and effective work environment using ideas from Lencioni's "5 Dysfunctions of a Team." The workshop will be held Wednesday, March 26, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala ... Read more

  • T.E.A.M.S.: Leveraging Strengths in Team Dynamics

    Professional Development Center

    Lead your team by strategically drawing upon their strengths! Join Danny Camacho, Friday, March 28, 10-11 a.m. and learn how to design "stretch assignments" that propel employees, students and departments forward. The workshop will be held in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via Zoom. Please register to attend the ... Read more

  • Excel Triage with Amy Osborne: Spreadsheet Q & A

    Professional Development Center

    Get answers to solving the glitches in your workspace excel spreadsheets-get them to do what you want them to do! Come prepared with your spreadsheet and questions. The workshop will be held Friday, March 28, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 117D, and via Zoom. Please register to attend ... Read more

  • World Autism Awareness Day Presentation of Love of the Spectrum

    Professional Development Center

    Please join us for to watch an episode of the docuseries "Love on the Spectrum", about single people with autism who are searching for love. The show has been praised for its compassionate representation of the social challenges people with autism face. The film will be shown Wednesday, April 2, at 11 a.m., in the ... Read more

  • Conversations about Autism Awareness with Dr. Liso

    Professional Development Center

    Please join us while we will unpack themes from "Love on the Spectrum" and answer questions with guidance provided by Dr. Danielle Liso, associate director, UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities. The discussion will take place Wednesday, April 2, at noon, in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via ... Read more

  • Life Savvy: Personal Growth Workshops: Supporting Veteran Students in Higher Education

    Patriot Cafe

    Understand the unique challenges and opportunities faced by veteran students, while learning to understand the impact of military service on academic performance and social adjustment. Join Danny Camacho, manager, Office of Professional Development, for this very important discussion. This workshop will take place Thursday, April 3, 10-11 a.m., in the Patriot Cafe and via Zoom. ... Read more

  • Supervisory Essentials-Managing Performance and Addressing Underperformance

    Professional Development Center

    Practice difficult conversation and address performance issues with empathy and professionalism in this safe environment. This session will provide practical strategies for coaching, mentoring, and disciplining employees. The workshop will be held Friday, April 4, 9-10 a.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via Zoom. Please register to attend ... Read more

  • Super Saturday Grants Now Available for Staff

    Professional Development Center

    Yes, Saturdays can be SUPER, especially if you spend the time working on a project for your own professional development. The Teaching/Learning Institute has planned a “SUPER SATURDAY” April 5 for faculty. The Office of Professional Development is now extending this opportunity to staff. You know what you need to strengthen your skills and develop ... Read more

  • Navigating Generational Differences in Mentoring

    Professional Development Center

    Gen-What? Understand the unique needs and communication styles of different generations. Learn to build strong, cross-generational work relationships. The workshop will be held Tuesday, April 8, 12:30-1:30 p.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. A ... Read more

  • Engaging Presentations: Delivering with Confidence

    Professional Development Center

    Practice makes perfect! Hone your presentation skills with guided exercises and feedback. Learn how to deliver your message with confidence and clarity. The workshop will be held Wednesday, April 9, 12:30-1:30 p.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 ... Read more

  • T.E.A.M.S: Leading CF: Mitigating Issues Using 5-Paths

    Professional Development Center

    How do you become a more productive team? By ensuring that any issues are anticipated and addressed beforehand. Strategically increase your team's productivity. The workshop will be held Friday, April 11, 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 ... Read more

  • Excel Triage with Amy Osborne: Spreadsheet Q & A

    Professional Development Center

    Get answers to solving the glitches in your workspace excel spreadsheets-get them to do what you want them to do! Come prepared with your spreadsheet and questions. The workshop will be held Friday, April 11, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 117D, and via Zoom. Please register to attend ... Read more

  • Policy Navigator: Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace: A Patriot P.R.I.D.E Approach

    Professional Development Center

    Develop crucial emotional intelligence skills, by understanding and managing your emotions effectively, leading to stronger professional relationships, increased engagement, and improved communication with students and co-workers. The workshop will be held Monday, April 14, 10-11 a.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via Zoom. Please register to attend the ... Read more

  • Leading Patriots: Leading with Empathy

    Professional Development Center

    Empathy is a leadership skill that fosters trust, engagement, and collaboration. This presentation will explore the importance of leading with empathy and its impact on team performance, employee well-being and success. The workshop will be held Wednesday, April 16, 12:30-1:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via Zoom. ... Read more

  • Supervisory Essentials: Navigating Difficult Conversations

    Professional Development Center

    Master the art of having tough conversations. This session will equip you with the tools and techniques to handle difficult conversations with confidence and empathy. The workshop will be held Friday, April 18, 9-10 a.m. in the Professional Development Center on the Ocala Campus, Room 112, and via Zoom. Please register to attend the workshop. ... Read more

  • 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

  • Sixth Annual CF Administrative Professionals Event

    Ewers Century Center

    Celebrate the professionals who make offices work at the sixth annual Administrative Professionals Event Friday, April 25, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Ewers Century Center on the Ocala Campus. This event features executive leader and AI technology expert, Dr. Claire Brady. Tickets are now $55. Please register in advance. Full-time employees and qualified part-time employees can use ... Read more

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