Lunchtime Workshop Provides Tips on Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

Lunchtime Workshop Provides Tips on Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
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ROGERS, Ark. — Professionals can up their “emotional intelligence” by employing tips offered during a lunchtime workshop Tuesday, Oct. 27, by the Global Campus in Rogers.

Participants in the “5 Tips for Emotional & Relational Awareness in the Workplace” class can meet face-to-face from noon to 1 p.m. in Suite 402, 3300 Market St., or learn via online simulcast.

Registration is available online. The cost is $29.

This class is part of the "Lunchtime Workplace 'Tips' Series" offered by the Global Campus. Future classes in this series include "5 Pivot Table Tricks and Tips" on Nov. 10, "6 Tips for Accidental Trainers" on Dec. 3, and “HR in Transition: Four Steps to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner” on Dec. 8.

Stewart Grant, who holds a Doctor of Ministry and is part of the John Brown University Center for Healthy Relationships, will teach the “5 Tips for Emotional & Relational Awareness” class.

As a result of this class, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the value of frameworks for relationships and development
  • Reflect on growth versus fixed mindsets in relationships at work
  • Understand why positive, growth-focused thinking is more important than ever

Participants can earn one recertification hour from the Society for Human Resource Management and the Human Resource Certification Institute.

Contact Judith Tavano at jtavano@uark.edu, or call 855-402-3300 for more information about this class or other workforce development education opportunities.

About the Global Campus: The Global Campus supports U of A colleges and schools in the development and delivery of online, distance and workforce education programs and courses. It provides instructional design services, technology services and assistance with marketing, recruiting and strategic academic development.

About the University of Arkansas: The University of Arkansas provides an internationally competitive education for undergraduate and graduate students in more than 200 academic programs. The university contributes new knowledge, economic development, basic and applied research, and creative activity while also providing service to academic and professional disciplines. The Carnegie Foundation classifies the University of Arkansas among only 2 percent of universities in America that have the highest level of research activity. U.S. News & World Report ranks the University of Arkansas among its top American public research universities. Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas comprises 10 colleges and schools and maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio that promotes personal attention and close mentoring.

Contacts

Judith Tavano, director of professional development programs
Global Campus
479-575-5024, jtavano@uark.edu

Kay Murphy, director of communications
Global Campus
479-575-2024, ksmurphy@uark.edu

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