Young adults are primed to soak in new information. It’s a great time to guide them to money management techniques that can last a lifetime. Attendees will learn managing money effectively, preparing for common upcoming bills, opening checking and savings accounts, establishing credit (and use it wisely), and looking at investing options.
This two-hour workshop provides time management strategies for keeping focused and staying organized whether you work on-site, are fully remote, or shift between multiple locations. Different time management styles will be discussed to help you find a method that works for you and practical tips will be shared on developing a productivity mindset, identifying the obstacles that get in your way, and taking control of your calendar.
This 90-minute virtual workshop focuses on the five-phases of Design Thinking: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test. . We’ll focus on how to understand the user, challenge assumptions, and redefine problems in an attempt to identify alternative strategies and solutions that might not be instantly apparent with initial level of understanding. At the same time, Design Thinking provides a solution-based approach to solving problems. It is a way of thinking and working as well as a collection of hands-on methods.
Come to this dynamic one-hour career checkup session. You will identify the parts of your career that could most use a tune-up through exercises and discussion. We'll review self-assessment, values, interests, and skills, your career network, and setting meaningful and specific career goals. After completion of the session, interested participants can schedule a follow-up 20-minute one-on-one session with a career coach to discuss goals further.
In this 2-hr workshop we’ll review key components to maintaining audience attention during virtual communication. Given many of us rely on Zoom for meetings and presentations, we’ll examine the “what” and the “how” of your message delivery, so you can create an authentic virtual connection.
In this workshop, you will:
Identify ways to create relatable content for your audience or meeting attendees.
Recognize your personal energy and how it can translate to a virtual environment.
In this introductory 2-hr workshop, you will learn and apply a framework to initiate, define, plan, and schedule a project. This course is intended for people leading a project who have little or no formal training in the project management process seeking an introduction to key concepts. Through this hands-on approach you apply tools and techniques and develop a project plan. Note: this workshop does not teach the use of project management software. Please see LinkedIn Learning options for training modules on specific software.
Improve your resume in a 20-minute one-on-one session with a Harvard Human Resources professional. You will receive a high-level resume review with personalized tips and suggestions.
All sessions will be held in person at the Center for Workplace Development, 124 Mt. Auburn Street, third floor. Open to all Harvard staff.
20-minute appointments are available between 12 noon- 2 p.m. on a first come first serve basis.
Repeats on the first Tuesday of January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December, 24 times except Tue Apr 05 2022.
12:30pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Online
Toastmasters is for everyone, to improve his or her communication and leadership skills. whether a working professional, student, stay-at-home parent or retiree. We invite members of the Harvard community and our neighbors to join our meetings. Read the FAQs and How It Works.
In this 2-hour workshop you will learn how to give detailed feedback and how to have the right mindset when receiving input from others. Whether it's with peers, managers, or colleagues, you will practice techniques that can improve your personal performance, impact your development, and help strengthen your working relationships.
