We would love to invite you to Art in the Park's ONLINE Life Drawing with harp player, Tatyana!
We will learn about the patterns in nature through looking at different leaf shapes and using these to create monoprints.
How to become a successful negotiator, includingthe drivers of success in negotiation; the elements to cover in a negotiation; and what to do if a negotiation becomes stuck.
Respecting gender identity is an important part of creating an inclusive workplace environment. Because it is a new concept to some, it is helpful and even crucial to provide periodic training on the appropriate way to discuss the topic at work and how to prevent misunderstandings and even harassment. This video outlines what gender identity is, the importance of appropriate and respectful language, the harm caused by misgendering, and several best practices for creating a workplace that is respectful to people of all gender identities. Length: 4:39 Learning Objectives Distinguish between gender identity and sexual orientation, recognizing that gender identity pertains to a person's intrinsic sense of self within a gendered context, while sexual orientation relates to one's attraction to others.;Gain an understanding of the fluidity of gender identity, including concepts like transgender, gender-fluid, genderqueer, and non-binary, to appreciate the diverse ways individuals identify and express their gender.;Learn practical strategies to promote respect for gender identity in the workplace, such as using gender-neutral language, avoiding misgendering, and understanding the importance of names and pronouns in supporting individuals' gender identities.
To stay relevant, organizations must be able to adapt to the digital and technological progress taking place around them. And it is also important to consider the ways that doing so will creating ongoing change in their day-to-day operations. The shockwaves created by digital transformations will be felt by executives, employees, business partners, customers, clients, and potentially the public at large. To better understand what changes you may face, this video outlines five of these changes. This micro-learning course is great for managers and stakeholders. Length: 4:50 Learning Objectives Recognize the internal dynamics that arise when an organization undergoes a digital transformation, detecting the factors that contribute to resistance and hesitancy in adopting digital workflows while identifying strategies for promoting open communication and effective training to ease this transition.;Demonstrate an understanding of the elevated significance of cybersecurity in the context of digitalization. Comprehend the vulnerabilities associated with being digitally connected and develop an awareness of the policies and procedures required to maintain information security within the organization.;Explore how digital skills have become integral to various roles across industries and understand the growing importance of technological proficiency alongside traditional qualifications.
Geographic identity plays an important role in how many of us view the world and relate to others. It is a source of great pride for many people, which is why biases and generalizations about different locations can be hurtful and must be avoided in the workplace. A lot of unconscious biases exist around geographic identity, and this video will help employees understand the basics of how this aspect of our identity shapes us as individuals and how to avoid hurtful statements at work and beyond. This is a great cultural competency training for all employees. Length: 3:44 Learning Objectives Recognize the fundamental role of geographic identity in shaping individual perspectives, values, and behaviors, and its significance in understanding the multifaceted worldviews of team members and stakeholders.;Evaluate the strategic implications of geographic awareness in organizational decision-making processes, such as recruitment, office placement, and market communication, to enhance effectiveness and cultural sensitivity.;Develop effective strategies for addressing and mitigating geographic biases within teams and communities, promoting open and honest discussions that lead to greater inclusivity and mutual understanding.
Age discrimination cases rarely make headlines, yet they happen on a daily basis. There are a lot of misconceptions around preventing age discrimination that can put your company at risk. In this video five of these myths are explored, along with tips on how to protect your company and your employees from this pervasive form of bias. This video is important for the training of HR professionals, managers, recruiters, and organization leaders. Learning Objectives Analyze the prevalence and legal implications of age discrimination as defined by the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and understand its impact on the workforce.;Reflect on personal experiences and assess organizational practices related to age diversity, identifying potential areas for improvement and prevention of age-related discrimination.;Recognize instances of age-related workplace harassment and develop strategies for addressing and preventing such behaviors, contributing to a more respectful and age-inclusive work environment.
Inclusion in the workplace leads to more productivity, greater profits, and happier employees. It is also the law. But while it is easy to talk about what a great concept it is, the road to getting there can feel abstract to some. This video explains five strategies for keeping inclusion a priority in your organization that any business can implement. This micro-learning is great for managers, HR professionals, and anyone involved in your company's D&I initiatives. Length: 3:57 Learning Objectives Develop inclusive workplace goals and objectives by establishing dedicated internal teams, enabling participants to strategize, initiate inclusion initiatives, and monitor progress.;Develop comprehensive policy statements that reflect an organization's commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, ensuring clarity and alignment with core values.;Promote transparent and fearless communication channels within the organization, encouraging employees to identify barriers, and establishing confidential reporting procedures to gather invaluable feedback for continuous improvement.;Conduct impactful inclusion workshops for staff members, providing employees with essential knowledge, addressing barriers, and instilling a sense of excitement and purpose in embracing workplace inclusion.
Preventing discrimination in the workplace is an active and intentional process that takes action and evaluation at all levels within an organization. Not only does it encourage inclusivity, it protects the organization from the many consequences of discrimination. This micro-learning video outlines some of the most effective ways to be proactive about preventing discrimination in your workplace. It is great for HR professionals and all organization leaders. Length: 3:29 Learning Objectives Develop an effective Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE) policy and understand its role in promoting diversity and preventing bias in the workplace.;Design and implement a comprehensive reporting process for workplace discrimination, ensuring confidentiality, non-retaliation, and clear procedures for addressing complaints.;Create annual anti-discrimination training seminars for staff, covering prevention, recognition, and de-escalation of discrimination scenarios, and establish a culture of acceptance and inclusivity within the organization.