Be Engaged Programs

BE ENGAGED - Reflecting the College’s commitment to your professional growth.

Finding More Time in Your Day: A Mindfulness Approach

KGA

 

Many of us wish we had more time to get it all done. While adding more hours to our day may not be possible, recent studies suggests mindfulness practitioners experience time as passing more slowly and feel less rushed as a result.

Remarkably, they saw this effect after just a single 10-minute mediation. Come and check it out yourself!

August 24

12:00pm - 1:00pm

 

Register via this Zoom link

Thriving at Work & Home

KGA

 

It’s no secret that working parents and caregivers face many challenges - all of which have been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic. In this hour-long interactive workshop, caregivers will identify the obstacles they face, share ideas and resources for overcoming, and learn a framework for moving forward. This session will help clarifying priorities, creating an action plan for more time with family, and identifying resources to be more productive at work.

September 20

1:00pm - 2:00pm

 

  Register via this Zoom link

Getting Comfortable with HC Email & Self-Service

Katie Fisette, IT Training Lead

Kim McCullen, Workforce Development Specialist

 

Anxious or unsure on using your HC email, G Suite, or HR Self-Service? This hands-on training will provide employees the opportunity to receive guided support while getting more familiar with using their HC email, Google Suite apps, and HR Self-Service.

September 28

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Stein Hall – Rm TBD

Email workforcedevelopment @holycross.edu to register 

 

Giving & Receiving Feedback

Kim McCullen, Workforce Development Specialist

 

Providing effective and timely feedback is critical to supporting the success of your team and building trusting relationships. While it is not uncommon for some people to have stress or anxiety surrounding feedback, this training will demonstrate.

October 26

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Register via this Zoom link

 

November 1

3:00pm - 4:00pm

  Hogan 4th Floor - Suite A

Email workforcedevelopment @holycross.edu to register 

        

Cura Personalis

Kyle Woolley, Director of Mission Initiatives

Jesuit education begins with a deep respect for the individual and that person’s potential and all aspects that make up one’s authentic self. Cura personalis (personal care), is a hallmark of Jesuit education and extends to our faculty and staff as well.

 

 November 2

 11:00am - 12:00pm

Rehm Library

Smith 3rd Floor

Email workforcedevelopment @holycross.edu to register 

 

 Understanding Your Strengths

 Sarah Staley, Director of Workforce Development & Talent

 

This workshop will dive into your unique talents by assessing your natural patterns of thinking, behaving, and feeling. Gain insights into your greatest strengths and learn strategies based on your unique mix of strengths that will help you accomplish goals and tap deeper into your potential.

December 6

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hogan 4th Floor - Suite A

Email workforcedevelopment @holycross.edu to register by Friday December 1st