• How Do I Lead Change from the Middle?

    Bartlett Theatre HPC 701 E. 2nd Street, Pomona, CA, United States

    New technology, regulatory upheaval, changing student demographics, longstanding faculty expectations, shifting workforce demands, and ever-changing university operations leave deans and department chairs adrift within a sea of undifferentiated information and competing demands. Major strategic choices come from university leadership leaving deans and chairs to focus on innovation management. Through insights developed in higher education and…

  • InteresTED – The Likability Dilemma for Women Leaders

    Zoom

    Why are there so few women leaders? Perhaps because when women lead, bias often follows. Documentarian, Robin Hauser, weaves together scientific research and personal narrative to discuss the paradox between competence and likeability in woman leaders. Instructional objectives: List examples of implicit and/or unconscious bias Repeat common gender stereotypes Review consequences and impact in the…

  • Webinar – Brain-Based Practices for Leadership Development

    Zoom

    Join Dr. Britt Andreatta as she walks you through insights from building an award-winning training program. This brain-based program operates at 2 levels: managers who gain vital skills in bringing out the best in their people, and facilitators who get certified through an online learning platform. Discover how various learning technologies are utilized for both…

  • InteresTED: How your brain responds to stories, and why they’re crucial for leaders

    Zoom

      How do the world's best leaders and visionaries earn trust? They don't just present data, they also tell great stories. In this TED Talk, leadership consultant Karen Eber demystifies what makes for effective storytelling and explains how anyone can harness it to create empathy and inspire action. The neurobiology of the brain differs with…

  • Policy and Practice Session for non- Exempt Employees

    Zoom

    WesternU Non-Exempt Employees - Working Hours, Overtime and Meal and Rest Breaks Policies, ADP Overview and Q&A Are you a non-exempt (hourly) employee in California or Oregon? Do you have questions about the California or Oregon Working Hours, Overtime, and Meal and Rest Breaks Policy? Do you have questions about how to utilize ADP and…

  • Webinar | Supporting Transformational Change with Design Strategy Tools

    Online

    Join Phyllis Treige, chief experience officer at UC Santa Cruz, as she shares her experience and strategies in designing and supporting institutional transformational change. In this webinar, you’ll learn about design strategies, techniques, and processes to align projects and change efforts to human-focused impacts and concrete outcomes. Practical and easy-to-use methodologies will be shared. Outcomes…