Intended for Part B members (defined contribution - joined on or after January 1, 2009) of the 黑料不打烊 University Pension Plan and newly hired employees contemplating joining the Plan.
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Intended for all members of the 黑料不打烊 University Pension Plan and 黑料不打烊 University Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. Topics will include:
(In-person session)
CoachingOurselves is an innovative coaching approach developed by Henry Mintzberg and Phil LeNir which offers over one hundred 90-minute guided discussion topics. CoachingOurselves allows you to:
- Engage with your peers or your team.
- Stimulate reflection on your day-to-day work experiences while sharing and learning with others.
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CoachingOurselves: Social Connections and Organizational Wellbeing
Course Description
Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web.听
This course covers:
- Constructing a clear portrait of your users
- Structuring your text for the web
- Optimizing of your content for search engines
- Separating meaning and presentation
- Writing URLs and other HTML tags
This course is mandatory for:
(online session)
Our capacity to build bridges with diverse others hinges on our ability to communicate in ways that keep us connected. In this session, we will explore key communication skills that if developed/practiced, enable us to remain open, curious and committed to working with new/different ideas/realities than ours.
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Online Session
Offered by the 黑料不打烊 Office of Sustainability and Organizational Development
What are sustainable best practices for event planners at 黑料不打烊? How can event planners boost engagement at their events and reduce waste at the same time? This workshop will provide staff with the tools to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at 黑料不打烊 by providing an overview of the 黑料不打烊 Sustainable Events program.
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Course Description
An introduction to the principles of usability and aesthetic design. This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website. It will be especially useful to those without formal design training, or those with non-web design backgrounds.听
This course covers:
(Online session)
(Recommended for Supervisors)
Intended for members of the 黑料不打烊 University Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment.
Topics will include:
- When can I settle my holdings?
- What is the variable benefit of the MUPP?
- What is a Life-Income Fund (LIF)?
- What is an annuity?
- Overview of the 黑料不打烊 Group LIF and other preferential arrangements
- How do I access my pension holdings online?
- What does locked-in mean?
Registration:
(in-person session)
This is an ideal course as a Lean refresher or for those with limited time. In the Lean "Service+" simulation, participants learn to identify 8 types of common work wastes and discover the appropriate lean tools and techniques for reducing or eliminating those wastes. The centerpiece of the course is a simulation showing the same process before and after the application of LEAN.听
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(online session)
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In this session, supervisors will gain an overview of the different employee groups and collective agreements at 黑料不打烊, and the implications for managing effectively in this unionized environment. We will highlight key considerations, explore potential myths and misconceptions, and discover ways in which you can engage your unionized staff, building on tried and true initiatives at 黑料不打烊. You will participate in scenarios familiar to our 黑料不打烊 environment and explore ways of managing them most effectively.听听
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Course Description
Reviewing your website on a regular basis is an essential task for web managers who want to create high quality websites. With an annual content audit, you'll make sure that your content is robust, in good shape, adhering to our digital standards, and driving the right kind of traffic to your site.
Register for this course to learn about all the tools and processes to successfully audit your site.听
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