Everyone deserves to have a safe and harassment-free work environment. This requires active participation on the part of all employees, including effectively speaking out when witnessing or experiencing inappropriate behavior. However, a lot of people hesitate to voice concerns because of feeling unprepared to have these sensitive conversations or not knowing what organizational support structures are in place. This video is intended to help ease discomfort around confronting workplace harassment, an effort that encourages inclusion and protects your business. This training is great for onboarding new employees, as part of on-going team training, or as part of any D&I educational programs your organization has in place or is building. Length: 4:05 Learning Objectives Evaluate the significance of not normalizing offensive behavior by recognizing its potential impact on the work environment and individuals.;Apply effective strategies for addressing offensive comments and actions directly, including showing disagreement, privately addressing the issue, and offering support to targeted individuals.;Analyze the process of reporting offensive incidents internally and consider the process of involving external agencies to ensure a harassment-free workplace.
Explore effective strategies for thriving in the evolving landscape of hybrid workplaces. As organizations embrace the combination of remote work and in-person office presence, gain insights into the advantages of this model for both employees and employers. Discover how flexibility, increased talent acquisition, enhanced productivity, reduced expenses, and improved business continuity contribute to the sustainability and success of hybrid workplaces. Learn key practices, from creating dedicated workspaces and maintaining routines to setting goals, engaging proactively, prioritizing communication, and embracing technology, that empower individuals to excel in this dynamic work environment. Learning Objectives Construct a dedicated and productive remote workspace, considering factors such as comfort, organization, and freedom from distractions, to enhance focus and work-life balance.;Develop effective time management skills and routines, including setting clear boundaries, prioritizing tasks, and scheduling breaks, to optimize productivity and prevent burnout in a hybrid work setting.;Enhance your communication and collaboration skills with the steps to accurately engage in virtual meetings, share ideas, and foster effective teamwork, ensuring successful interactions in the hybrid workspace.
Adopting an attitude centered around digital solutions helps to keep those you serve in your organization a priority in today's world. The process of evaluating and implementing these digital solutions is known as 'digital transformation,' and an understanding of this ever-present concern is important for businesses of all sizes. This micro-learning video outlines what digital transformation is, how it affects all types of organizations, and why it matters. This video is great for: -managers -creatives in a company -organization-wide use at the beginning of a digital restructuring Length: 3:26 Learning Objectives Explore the multifaceted impact of digital transformation on organizations and industries and recognize the disruptive force of technology in reshaping traditional business models.;Evaluate the key components of digital transformation, including cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, blockchain, and big data, to comprehend their roles in enhancing organizational efficiency, data-driven decision-making and innovation.;Gain the ability to explore digital solutions, proactively seek innovative technologies, and weigh the pros and cons to make informed decisions, ultimately transforming organizational operations.
It can be challenging and even confronting to manage employees who are older than you. Yet age gaps are no excuse for a lack of inclusion of older team members. This video outlines five tips to help managers approach this often-tricky dynamic. These guidelines will teach managers about supporting all team members in reaching their full potential, prevent discrimination, and help managers become more effective in their roles overall. This video is great training for all new managers and HR professionals. Length: 3:35 Learning Objectives Analyze and apply strategies for effectively managing older team members to create a more inclusive and respectful work environment.;Reflecting on personal interactions with older team members, assess the impact of age-related biases, and identify areas for improvement in communication and inclusivity.;Develop a management approach that respects the experience and expertise of older team members, actively involving them in decision-making, and supporting their professional growth.
Blockchain presents many opportunities for businesses around the world, though many people are still trying to wrap their heads around what it means and how it works. This easy-to-digest video explains all of this, and why it is an important aspect of knowledge around technology today. Length: 3:40 Learning Objectives Analyze the core principles of blockchain technology and the significance of blockchain's incorruptibility and ability to prevent fraud and data tampering.;Evaluate the diverse applications of blockchain across industries and explore how blockchain facilitates microtransactions and automates machine-to-machine transactions, making previously unfeasible payment models practical.;Assess the transformative potential of blockchain in loyalty programs and customer engagement strategies and its contributions to inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain integrity, exemplified by its implementation in major organizations.;Anticipate the ongoing disruption, innovation, and changes blockchain technology will bring to the realms of commerce, marketing, and data security.
Digital competence is a crucial competence for employees in many, if not most, of today's organizations. Understanding the basics of the technology that we use both personally and professionally helps employees become better assets and evolve along with their organization. In this video, we explore the definition of the Internet of Things (IoT), how it impacts our workplaces, and the lesser-known ways we interact with it. Length: 3:48 Learning Objectives Evaluate the pervasive influence of the Internet of Things (IoT) on our connected world, discerning its role in connecting diverse devices and enabling the transmission of data for analysis, prediction, and enhanced decision-making across personal and professional domains.;Analyze critical developments in the realm of IoT and the imperative for heightened security measures to counter evolving security threats.;Explore the dynamic landscape of IoT platforms, predicting their exponential growth, and understand the synergy between IoT and blockchain technology for enhanced connectivity and security.
Explore the profound concept of belonging and its paramount importance in today's workplace. Belonging transcends mere inclusion; it encapsulates the profound sense of connection, security, and community that every individual seeks within an organization. Investigate the dimensions of belonging and how it impacts employee engagement, performance, retention, and overall workplace well-being. In an era marked by remote work and changing workplace dynamics, the need for belonging has never been more pronounced. By examining how various demographic groups experience the workplace differently, this course underscores the universal nature of belonging as a catalyst for commitment, motivation, and job satisfaction. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of creating an inclusive environment where every individual, regardless of their background, feels valued, seen, and heard. Learning Objectives Define the concept of belonging and its significance in the workplace, emphasizing its role in fostering connection, security, and community among employees.;Recognize the tangible benefits of fostering a sense of belonging within organizations, including increased employee engagement, performance, and retention.;Analyze the impact of belonging on organizational profitability, job performance, turnover rates, and overall workplace well-being.
Discover the power of social sensitivity in the workplace, a vital skill that enables you to understand and respect your colleagues' emotions, needs, and perspectives. This course provides actionable insights on cultivating social sensitivity to boost communication, empathy, and collaboration within your team. Develop the skills to build strong relationships, resolve conflicts, and foster a more cohesive and productive work environment, ultimately leading to improved teamwork and overall workplace success. Learning Objectives Define how social sensitivity in the workplace determines a group's ability to reach their goals.;Implement practical strategies for improving social sensitivity within oneself and among team members to enhance overall team success.;Identify the three key factors associated with a group's collective intelligence including the role of social sensitivity, balanced participation in conversations, and gender diversity.
It is no secret that political views are leading to our society being more divisive than ever. Unfortunately, this can bleed into the workplace and create conflicts between co-workers faster than ever before. Yet it is so natural to have conversations about this ever-present topic with the people around us, and often, that means our co-workers. There are five guidelines to keep in mind before opening up a discussion around politics at work. This video outlines each one, along with tips on keeping things professional even when you disagree with your colleagues. This micro-learning video is a great for any human resources department to use as part of ongoing training programs for employees on maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Learning Objectives Demonstrate the ability to initiate political discussions at work with respect for colleagues' consent, ensuring a comfortable environment for all participants.;Apply the principle of respecting personal boundaries, recognizing and adapting to varying comfort levels when engaging in political conversations with coworkers.;Employ active listening techniques and ask insightful questions to facilitate non-personal and inclusive political discussions that avoid demonization and foster mutual understanding.
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.