Professional Development and Personal Skills Courses
Staying Positive
  • Applying Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

  • Managing Stress

  • Recognizing and Managing Anger

  • Recognizing and Avoiding Burnout

  • Time Management

  • Staying Positive
    Today's fast-paced and competitive work environment is loaded with inconvenience, frustration, and even chaos. Maintaining a positive attitude and outlook has never been tougher—or more important. The How to Master Staying Positive Bundle is first aid for the stressed and stretched. Its courses provide guidance on managing stress, dealing with burnout and anger, time management—and, to keep you focused on opportunity and growth, applying emotional intelligence in the workplace.
    Applying Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
    Having logical intelligence will give you a good start in succeeding in your job. But to be more effective you must also develop your emotional intelligence. Using the two together, you will get along much better with your colleagues and know how to get ahead at work. You will learn how to handle your emotions and gear them towards a positive outcome. This course will teach you how to respond proactively, communicate more effectively, and inspire others to do the same.
    Managing Stress
    The tools and techniques in this course will help you understand and diagnose the stress in your life, identify the stressors you can and cannot control, and assess your readiness to make changes. There are methods to help you develop a systematic approach to eliminate stressors, manage your time, and implement short-term and long-term coping mechanisms. You'll develop a plan of action and learn how to avoid or address your own personal roadblocks.
    Recognizing and Managing Anger
    After learning to identify the different sources of anger, you will be given tools and methods to help you determine the emotional roots of your own anger and recognize how it manifests in your life. Tips will help you recognize your responses to anger, and give you tools to manage it. You will also be given powerful techniques that will help you use your anger to gain positive outcomes.
    Recognizing and Avoiding Burnout
    Burnout. Exhaustion. Fatigue. Apathy. It doesn't matter what word you use. You just can't seem to get the energy to perform at your "normal" level. Find out how you can recognize and avoid burnout so you can achieve a balance and stay on track!
    Time Management
    This course addresses the nuts and bolts of time management; tools for setting goals, keeping logs, and planning your time. It includes methods for identifying low pay-off activities and time-wasters, along with suggestions for getting rid of them. It provides tips for organizing your materials and your surroundings for more efficiency, and has other practical suggestions for taking control of your time and your life with simple, tried-and-true tools and techniques.
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    Pentium III Class or higher CPU, 450mHz or faster Microsoft Windows or Mac OSX (Supported operating systems: Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows Millenium, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OSX 10.3↑) 256+ MB available RAM 1024 x 768 or greater resolution, 16-bit color or greater Internet Explorer v6.0↑ OR Firefox v1.5↑ OR Safari v3.1↑ Internet connectivity with 56k modem or greater Flash Player (Version 9↑)