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The First 30 Days
with Mind Edge
So, you've just landed a new job. What happens now? The first 30 days provide you a unique opportunity to set yourself up for success in your new role. Lots of people, most significantly your boss, will form an impression of you from the beginning that will be hard to change later on. This course will help you prepare for your first thirty days on the job, laying the groundwork for a successful tenure in your new role and at the organization.
To register use this link: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1047/the-first-30-day
Enter code RSU19 at checkout for a limited time discount!
Troubleshooting Your Writing
with Mind Edge
Writing is central to our personal and professional lives. Errors in writing can derail a job application, miscommunicate a plan, and confuse our audience in many ways. This course will guide you through the writing process, from brainstorming the content to polishing the final draft. Along the way, you'll be given tips for how to speed up the writing process and ensure that you send out error-free writing. Topics include time management, structure, crafting complex and clear sentences, and troubleshooting common grammar errors.
Use this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1912/troubleshooting-your-writing
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Virtual Teamwork
with Mind Edge
Remote work settings create new opportunities and unique challenges for team members. While virtual environments allow for greater flexibility, team-oriented activities can get lost. The collaboration, creativity, and teamwork that seems to flow naturally in an in-person setting can often feel stilted in a virtual environment. This course examines the pros and cons of remote teamwork and provides strategies for overcoming challenges and promoting team success. Other topics include communication best practices, handling conflict, and goal setting.
Included with your course is a one (1) year complimentary subscription to Fast Company ($19.99 value). Your subscription will start with the current issue. Fast Company publishes 8 issues a year.
Use this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1913/virtual-teamwork
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Writing Better Emails
with Mind Edge
Email is a mainstay of communication technologies, especially in the business world. Though new forms of communication are constantly being developed, email remains a popular platform with an ever-growing number of users each year. This course first delves into the basics of email and provides the skills to draft messages, follow up efficiently, and manage email inboxes. The course further provides tips and techniques for crafting effective and accessible email content to help your message stand out in a crowded inbox.
Use this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1933/writing-better-emails
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A Manager's Guide to Robotics
with Mind Edge
This course will introduce many of the concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating whether an investment in robotics is the right decision for the operation. The course begins by defining automation types and processes before exploring the business functions involved in making the decision to execute an automation enhancement. In addition to delving into pragmatic issues, this course also explores the strategic and ethical issues of replacing human workers with robots.
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1486/a-manager-s-guide-to-robotics
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Creativity in Teams and Organizations
with Mind Edge
Spurring creativity in teams can be very challenging, but could also be the difference between a successful team and an unsuccessful one. This course looks at spurring creativity and innovation in teams and organizations. Drawing on the latest academic thinking, it outlines the key factors for creative teams. Further, the course focuses on tools and techniques designed to yield more productive thinking in collective settings. Participants learn about a number of targeted tools, including brainstorming, Discussion 66, Provocation, and others, to generate fresh thinking in smaller group settings and in their organizations.
Use this link to register:https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/324/creativity-in-teams-and-organizations
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Designing Effective Websites
with Richard Blum
These days, creating a website is so easy almost anyone can do it. But with all the competition on the web, creating a site that's effective is more challenging than ever. Regardless of your current skills or level of knowledge, in this course you'll master the basics of web design and learn how to build sites that are better and more effective.
TO REGISTER USE THIS LINK:https://www.ed2go.com/rsu19ae/online-courses/designing-effective-websites/
Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs
with Mind Edge
This course explores the leadership and management issues entrepreneurs face as they create and establish successful new ventures. It reviews the key managerial roles of planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling and their application in entrepreneurial settings. Further, the course addresses self-management for the entrepreneur--how an entrepreneur can manage his or her own time and maintain a proper work-life balance.
Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/314/leadership-and-management-for-entrepreneurs
Enter code RSU19 at checkout for a limited time discount!