Giving and Leveraging Feedback for Success
3 – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, Zoom
The ability to skillfully provide and leverage constructive feedback is essential for success and professional growth, both for ourselves and our colleagues. During this session, we will learn a simple tool for providing feedback, discuss how to hack the psychological and physiological responses that interfere with our ability to leverage the feedback we receive, and practice techniques to transform these often-uncomfortable conversations into personal and leadership wins.

Click here for the Organizational Excellence calendar and registration links.

Other opportunities this week:

CSU Collaboration Trainings
Fresno State is participating in a CSU cross-campus professional development collaboration program which allows Fresno State employees to participate in select workshops offered by other CSU campuses. Space is limited and registration closes 48 priors to the session. The facilitator will send the Zoom link before the class begins.

Avoiding Bias in Hiring
1 – 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, Zoom
During this overview of implicit bias and its impact on the hiring process, you will be provided tools and strategies for ensuring that the best candidates who apply are hired for open positions. This highly interactive session will provide time for discussion and opportunities to practice implementing the strategies presented.

Branding Yourself: Resume and Interview Success
2 - 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, Zoom
How you represent yourself is critical in a job search. The key tools to build your brand are your resume, interviewing skills and social media presence. In this course, you’ll learn how to get started by making a positive and lasting impression on recruiters and your professional network.

The Art and Science of Building an Organizational Culture
10:30 a.m. – noon Friday, March 26, Zoom
Once we understand that our teams, departments and campuses have a culture, whether planned or not, it becomes clear that building one with intention is of the utmost importance from a human and business perspective. In this 90-minute workshop, attendees will learn how to make culture more tangible, understand how culture impacts everything they do, and how to shape a culture with more intention.

See the Organizational Excellence calendar for a complete list of events.