We are dedicated to offering professional development and skill-enhancing opportunities to our colleagues.
Additional Resources
- Professional Development - For all employees
- Manager Learning Page - For managers of staff and/or student employees,
- Wellness Workshops - For all employees
Tools for Productivity
Slack to Meet Your Needs: Slack can be a time saver or a time sucker if not managed well, but there are ways to use Slack beyond simple instant messaging! We want you to understand the basics of Slack functionality, tips for saving time using Slack and customizing the tool to meet your needs and keep distractions manageable. Book a 30-minute one-on-one session to get individualized support for Slack.
Google Calendar to Manage More Than Time: Our calendars can manage more than just our time. They can help us manage stress, decrease unnecessary frustration, and save us a few emails too! Use your calendar to help manage work and life, view multiple calendars, integrate with apps such as Zoom and Slack to save time, and more! Book a 30-minute one-on-one session to get individualized support for Google Calendar.
Gmail to Get Things Done: Utilizing David Allen's "Getting Things Done" time management theory, we explore Gmail's features. This includes customizing your view, using labels, the snooze feature, templates, and creating filters. Book a 30-minute one-on-one session to get individualized support for Gmail.
Google Drive to Increase Efficiency and Collaboration: Understanding the ins and outs of Google Drive will positively impact you! Whether you struggle with keeping it organized, finding what you’re looking for, or knowing who has access to what, we will help you make this tool work for you. Book a 30-minute one-on-one session to get individualized support for Google Drive.
Excel/Google Sheet Based Skills
Using VLOOKUP: Learn the VLOOKUP function components, see it in action, and receive practice tools! VLOOKUP is a great time saver! Book a 30-minute one-on-one session to get individualized support for VLOOKUP.
Power of Pivot Tables: Pivot Tables in Excel/Google Sheets is a powerful tool to calculate, summarize, and analyze data that lets you see comparisons, patterns, and trends in your data. This hands-on session will allow you to see it in action and utilize a practice data set to hone your skills! Pivot Tables are a tremendous time saver! Book a 30-minute one-on-one session to get individualized support for Pivot Tables.
If there is a topic of interest to you or your team not listed here, please submit a ticket with details for us to review.