Professional Development
Staff development is an important part of the EE&O Strategic Plan and will provide the opportunity for each EE&O employee to improve their ability to perform their job responsibilities. Here is a list of professional development ideas and resources to consider.
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Communication Skills/Customer Service
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| Skill Path Seminars Titles include: "How to Negotiate with Vendors and Suppliers," "The Conference on Customer Service," "Handling Difficult and Demanding Customers: A Communication Course" and others. Online training available. |
| National Seminars Group Titles include: "Communicating with Tact & Finesse," "Strengthening Your People Skills in the Workplace," "Dr. Kimberly Ventus-Darks on Communicating with Confidence" and others. |
| Fred Pryor Seminars Titles include: "Dealing with Difficult People," "Conflict Management and Confrontational Skills," "How to Become a Great Communicator," "The Art of Communicating with Tact and Skill" and others. Online training available. |
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Computer Skills
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| Fred Pryor Seminars Titles include: "Mastering Microsoft Excel," "Microsoft Access - A 2-Day Hands-On Workshop," "Microsoft Office" and others. Online training available. |
| Advanced Troubleshooting, Maintaining & Upgrading PCs |
| Getting the Most From Microsoft Excel |
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Grammar/Writing
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| Business Writing and Grammar Skills |
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Human Resources/Accounting
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| Financial Statement Analysis |
| Certified Human Resources Specialist |
| The Complete Course on Payroll Management |
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IInformation Systems
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| Mastering Internet & Lan Security |
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Management/Supervision
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| The Strategic Management Course |
| Management Skills for First-Time Supervisors |
| Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Employee Behavior |
| Training the Trainer |
| Creative Leadership Camp 2005 |
| Leadership Development and Teambuilding |
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Marketing/Design
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| Success Strategies for Internet & E-Mail Marketing |
| Advanced Photoshop |
| Success Strategies for Internet & E-Mail Marketing |
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Professional Development
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| Managing Emotions Under Pressure |
| The Conference for Women |
| The Nebraska Administrative Assistants Conference |
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Safety
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| The Lincoln Conference on Emergency Response Planning for Your Business |
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Time Management/Project Management
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| Essential Time Management & Organization Skills |
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Events
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| CASE - Council for Advancement and Support of Education | Enter "events" in the CASE Code box for a list of workshops in a variety of disciplines. | |||
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Books
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| CASE - Council for Advancement and Support of Education | Enter "books" in the CASE Code box to order books online. | |||

