November Professional Development Workshops

October 31, 2024 / HR News/Training

The Human Resources’ Office of Organizational Learning and Development is pleased to announce a diverse lineup of workshops for November. These sessions are designed to enhance your skills and your knowledge while providing valuable insights and networking opportunities. Participants will gain practical knowledge and tools that can be applied to both their professional and personal lives. We encourage you to take advantage of these opportunities to expand your expertise and look forward to your participation!

Please take a moment to explore our offerings this month, listed below. Click on each item to learn more and visit our Organizational Learning and Development Professional Development Opportunities Fall Page for more details about all our workshop opportunities. Register today! 

  1. Introspection and its Impact on Dialogue: Enhancing Conflict Resolution
    Presented by Dr. Tanneh Kamara, Student Ombuds
    Friday, November 1 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., in-person at Pender, Fairfax

  2. Virginia Retirement System(VRS)- Are you Ready to Retire?
    Presented by Stephanie Barkalow, VRS Counselor for Virginia Retirement System
    Wednesday, November 6 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., Zoom webinar

  3. Emotional Intelligence Deep Dive Session 1: Personal Competency
    Presented by Faith Redd-Walker, Training Coordinator, Organizational Learning and Development, HR
    Friday, November 8 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m., in-person at Pender, Fairfax

  4. Writing Effective Performance Evaluations
    Presented by Dan Kaufmann, Associate Director, Employee Relations with Human Resources
    Friday, November 8 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., Zoom webinar

  5. Conquering Fear and Anxiety
    Presented by EAP for Anthem
    Tuesday, November 12 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., Zoom webinar

  6. Embracing AI: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
    Presented by Dr. Marc Booker, Vice Provost Strategy, University of Phoenix
    Thursday, November 14 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., Zoom webinar

  7. Power of Listening and Giving Feedback
    Presented by EAP for Anthem
    Monday, November 18 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., zoom webinar

  8. Leadership For All: Inside the Budget: Understanding our Colleges’ Budget
    Presented by John Ferrari VP Finance and Administration and Gosia Garcia Director of Budget and Finance Planning
    Tuesday, November 19 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., Zoom webinar

  9. DCP 457: Cash Match & Hybrid Retirement Plan
    Wednesday, November 20     from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., Zoom webinar

  10. Emotional Intelligence Deep Dive Session 2: Social Competency
    Presented by Faith Redd-Walker, Training Coordinator, Organizational Learning and Development, HR
    Friday, November 22 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m., in-person at Pender, Fairfax

If you need help with registration, GSMU or have any questions about these opportunities, we’re here to assist you! Feel free to reach out to us at HRLearn@nvcc.edu.

Submitted by:
Yesenia Bidwell, HR-Assoc. Director of Organizational Learning & Development, YBidwell@nvcc.edu