Self-care & Wellness Collection

This month our collection focuses on personal development and enhancing overall wellness, emphasizing the importance of self-care nurturing both the body and mind. Additionally, the UA employee benefits package also includes several resources for employee wellness, including the Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Program.

These monthly spotlights are not exhaustive collections. Take control of your personal and professional development by exploring the many opportunities available at UA.  You can start by activating your free UA Employee LinkedIn Learning account, finding upcoming events on the Training Calendar, and discussing professional development opportunities with your supervisor.  If you have questions, please contact UA HR at (907) 450-8200 or through the Assistance Request Form.

Using AI in the Workplace

 Improve process efficiencies, productivity, workflow, project management, and content creation. This collection of courses offers practical insights and examples, emphasizing AI's potential to revolutionize the modern workplace while considering its ethical and sustainable use, as well as introductory videos on Microsoft Copilot Chat, a safe AI model for University use. 

Please read this announcement from IT concerning AI, FERPA, and privacy concerns. 

This spotlight features four training collections, spanning from team-building activities to mentoring, all bound together by the theme of working better together. Whether you want to feel more cohesion within a group, have been tasked with leading a committee or project, or are a supervisor looking for ways to coach your staff, our Team-Building & Collaboration collections have you covered!

• Effective Collaboration and Boundary Setting

Establish clear guidelines for teamwork and individual responsibilities while enhancing productivity and cohesion.

• Team-Building Culture and Activities

Foster a supportive environment through engaging activities that strengthen team bonds.

• Creating Dynamic Teams

Form versatile groups with diverse skills to drive innovation and adaptability.

• Mentoring and Coaching Your Team

Guide and develop team members through personalized mentorship and coaching to maximize their potential.

Respectful Communication in the Workplace

Equip yourself with the tools and strategies needed to excel in collaborations, build meaningful relationships, and navigate challenges with finesse. Delve into the nuances of effective communication, interpersonal dynamics, and conflict resolution, equipping yourself with the tools and strategies needed to thrive in any professional setting.

Supervising Remote and Hybrid Employees

This collection of courses offers supervisors skills needed for managing remote/ hybrid employees, shares tips for getting results at a distance—including how to provide remote coaching and feedback—as well as building trust, setting reasonable boundaries as a long-distance leader, engaging employees, and more.

 Lean Sigma Six & Change Management

 Unlock the full potential of your department's capabilities and drive strategic agility with this comprehensive collection of courses. Combining the principles of Lean Six Sigma with cutting-edge Change Management strategies, this collection equips you with the knowledge and skills to streamline processes, drive efficiency, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.