Do you have a good grasp of the basics of English grammar but wish that you could deliver your ideas more persuasively? In this interactive workshop, we鈥檒l focus on a variety of document and writing structures available to you, and what role each can play in creating effective patterns, rhythm, and flow. We鈥檒l also work on how to use emphasis (through formatting, contrast, and other means) to draw your readers鈥� attention to key points, and which structures are best suited to particular purposes and contexts.
Thursday, November 14, 2024 09:00toFriday, November 15, 2024 12:00
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 11:00to13:00
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly impacting how we learn about the brain and take care of our brain health. While AI has potential to support equity, such as by facilitating access to health care, it also brings major risks of deepening biases and harmful processes that are already present in our society. Proactive, intentional practices are key to building technologies that benefit a diverse population and foster well-being for all.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 09:00toWednesday, November 20, 2024 16:00
Self-management is essential for professionals who wish to do their best, role model, influence, and lead. In this workshop, we will begin the intentional process of directing our own thinking, feelings and actions to achieve effective self-management. We will explore how self-leading and self-management are foundationional to setting and achieving valuable and fulfilling goals and vital to purposefully leading others.
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024 09:00toWednesday, November 27, 2024 16:00
In this dynamic workshop, you will learn how to manage your time effectively in these increasingly demanding and complex times. With a focus on productivity and work-life balance, the workshop will enable you to learn how to better prioritize demands and tasks, effectively use available technology to facilitate time management, design your life for optimal productivity, navigate the challenges of remote or hybrid work, and ultimately design your life for success.
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Thursday, November 28, 2024 09:00toFriday, November 29, 2024 17:00
Contracts are an important part of our daily lives even though we often don鈥檛 realize that. Every day many professionals make contracting decisions on behalf of their organizations often without a full appreciation or understanding of the nature and scope of obligations. The resulting agreements are often either ill-conceived or poorly drafted, thereby leading to confusion and difficulty in fulfilling the mutual obligations of the parties.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2024 09:00to17:00
The purpose of this workshop is to engage participants in a process of seeing conflict as an opportunity for growth, development, and enhancing business and other relationships, rather than approaching conflict with fear or simply avoiding it altogether. The workshop will include analytical and practical tips on how to resolve conflict, and how to manage conflict when resolution is not possible.
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