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2022 Oct 26

Shared Sisterhood: How to Take Collective Action for Racial and Gender Equity at Work

3:30pm to 4:30pm

Location: 

Klarman Hall/Hybrid

We hope you will join this discussion with co-authors Dr. Tina Opie and Beth A. Livingston as they share insights from their book: Shared Sisterhood: How to Take Collective Action for Racial and Gender Equity at Work.

During this event you will learn about the methodology for providing individuals and organizational leaders with specific strategies to tap into their authentic identities, forge deeper relationships across differences and create more inclusive environments.

Moderated by: Leonard A. Schlesinger, Baker Foundation Professor Chair, Practice Faculty...

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2022 Oct 12

Understanding President Biden’s Student Loan Debt Relief Program

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Online

At this point you’ve likely heard about the different forgiveness and other programs the current administration have announced to help federal student loan borrowers. We know there’s a lot of confusion around these programs especially around eligibility and application.

Harvard Credit Union brought in Betsy Mayotte, nationally recognized student loan expert and President of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors (TISLA) to walk us through the President’s broad debt relief announcement and other recent initiatives that might benefit you.

Webinar is open to all in...

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2022 Oct 06

Student Loan Forgiveness

8:00pm to 8:30pm

Location: 

Online

After 2 ½ years of federal student loans being on pause, recent announcements of relief, including loan forgiveness, mean there is a lot of new information to navigate. Join GreenPath Financial Wellness for clarity on the current status of federal student loans and what you need to do now.

You will walk away with clear next steps to take advantage of relief programs you may be eligible for and to prepare for payments to resume in early 2023. You will also learn how to recognize and avoid scams related to student loan relief.

What You Will Learn:

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2022 Oct 04

Ask the Experts: Home Loans

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Online

Looking to buy a home, refinance an existing loan, or borrow against the equity of your home? Harvard Credit Union's Mortgage Loan Experts are here to answer your home loan questions.

Submit your questions below and live during our webinar! All registrants will receive link to recording.

Open to all, including non-members.

Click here to register.

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2022 Nov 18

Effective Negotiation Skills

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Online

This 2.5-hour virtual session is dedicated to developing effective plans and strategies for negotiations with ample in-class practice time. Please bring a personal example of a potential negotiation to practice developing your skills confidentially (only share what is helpful to practice).

You will learn

  • How to minimize conflicts and deadlocks
  • Ask and answer questions to manage the negotiation
  • How to read non-verbal signals

Please email trainingportalhelp@harvard...

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2022 Sep 28

Effective Negotiation Skills

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Online

This 2.5-hour virtual session is dedicated to developing effective plans and strategies for negotiations with ample in-class practice time. Please bring a personal example of a potential negotiation to practice developing your skills confidentially (only share what is helpful to practice).

You will learn

  • How to minimize conflicts and deadlocks
  • Ask and answer questions to manage the negotiation
  • How to read non-verbal signals

Please email trainingportalhelp@harvard...

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2022 Oct 26

Write a LinkedIn Profile that Works for You!

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Location: 

Online

Are you new to the LinkedIn networking platform? Have you created a LinkedIn account and you’re not sure what to do next? Building an online reputation is an important part of your career development portfolio and your professional brand. Employers routinely post jobs and recruit candidates through LinkedIn. It is important that you have an accurate and up-to-date LinkedIn profile.

Please email trainingportalhelp@harvard.edu with all technical questions or issues and direct class content and logistics questions to ...

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2022 Dec 07

Tap into the Potential of Your Unique Strengths

10:00am to 11:30am

Location: 

Online

We all have unique strengths that we use to guide and achieve our career goals. In this session we will use the VIA (Values in Action Inventory) Character Strengths assessment to identify your top strengths that contribute to your unique personality. During the session we will explore: the six facets of character strengths; identify specific examples of your tops strengths and set goals for promoting your strengths.

Pre work: Please complete the VIA Character Strengths on-line assessment at least one week prior to the session. Plan to have your report with you...

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2022 Nov 02

Reimagining Retirement: Planning for Your Third Act (2 day course)

10:00am to 11:30am

Location: 

Online

Reimagining Retirement: Planning for Your Third Act is a two-session workshop designed for Harvard employees contemplating retirement within the next five years interested in exploring all aspects of creating a dynamic and rewarding retirement lifestyle. By discovering the vital nonfinancial dimensions of a successful retirement, participants learn: what it means to replace one’s work identity, create a healthy and active lifestyle, be socially connected and cognitively engaged, and find meaning and purpose. Participants will participate in self-reflection exercises, discussions,...

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2022 Sep 22

Quick Tips for Effective Resumes

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Location: 

Online

During the first part of this program, approximately one hour, we will provide a quick and efficient overview of the key elements to consider when creating an effective resume. The last portion of the session will be an open Q and A to respond to your specific questions about resumes.

Please email trainingportalhelp@harvard.edu with all technical questions or issues and direct class content and logistics questions to training@harvard.edu

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2022 Nov 03

Navigating Your Career at Harvard: What You Need to Know

10:00am to 11:30am

Location: 

Online

Harvard is a large, vibrant, and complex organization. When planning the next steps in your Harvard career, knowing how to get started can be challenging. This 1.5 hour session offers an overview of how the university's workforce is organized and the resources available to help you plan your career goals successfully.

During this session, you'll learn more about:

  1. Harvard's structure
  2. key staff and recruitment data
  3. tips for how to present yourself as a top internal candidate. During this session you will participate in short break...
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