Join us for an invigorating exploration of the world of challenging conversations, those discussions we would rather not have but which are necessary for our work, families, and communities. This is a virtual event. Register here Participant Takeaways include:• To discover the core elements of challenging conversations, so we may approach them with greater clarity...
In business, negotiation skills are crucial in both casual and formal settings. Quality negotiations can help build and maintain better relationships, provide lasting solutions to problems, and help avoid future conflicts. It’s imperative to not only know how to negotiate well, but to do it in a way that builds trust and partnerships along the...
The momentum of your achievements doesn’t have to stop once you reach retirement. While it may seem different, retirement can be rich and fulfilling in many ways—whether it’s through board governance, consulting, personal endeavors, or passionate pursuits in business. Curating your time post-career can be the most fulfilling time of your life. Learn how to...
In the day-to-day routine of your job, it is easy to lose sight of what is important to you in the long run. Setting long-term professional goals is essential to advancing your career and feeling fulfilled by your job. Your career is a constant and evolving process of learning, risk-taking, evaluation, and planning. Maintain your...
What is culture, and what are the origins and consequences of culture in business? How does culture affect communication and management? Avoid getting lost in translation and thrive in a global business environment by learning how culture affects the many facets of business. During this webinar you will: • Learn the differences between surface culture...
As you grow, develop, and advance in your career, the skills, behaviors, and mindsets of “executive presence” are must-haves to inspire confidence. This is increasingly more important to organizations because they must ensure their leaders are prepared for today, and also the demands of tomorrow. Building up your executive presence starts with defining it, understanding...
As your leadership responsibilities expand, so does your need to understand strategy. Your role in executing strategy, and developing an agile, strategic mindset to keep your organization moving forward is critical to success. This webinar will improve your understanding of strategic planning, the forces that impact strategy formulation, and how you can continue to build...
Research indicates that organizations with engaged employees outperform others by 147%. However, only 21% of employees consider themselves very engaged. The pressures of remote work, staffing challenges, and the pandemic have taken their toll on team morale and employee motivation. It's no surprise that successful companies put employee engagement as an important component of their...
Emotional intelligence (EI) can have far-reaching influence in the workplace. The ability to recognize, understand, and effectively manage your emotions—while adapting your behaviors in a constructive way—can impact everything from team culture and dynamics to performance and productivity. Emotionally intelligent professionals lead by example and are stronger problem solvers. They communicate more effectively, make better...
While advances in artificial intelligence continue to reinforce the importance of big data, the real value is generated when leaders draw insights from it to engage in data-driven decision making. Join the Wisconsin School of Business for our next EdgeUp webinar: Storytelling With Data. This webinar is designed to improve your storytelling skills by offering...