Beat the heat with cool SSC workshops in June

The end of spring is upon us; bringing with it national donut day (June 1), national hug a cat day (June 4), the first day of summer (June 20), and a host of opportunities to further your professional and leadership development.

The Staff Success Center offers both individual contributor and manager-level classes for the UC community. These professional development classes include such topics as communication, conflict management, building and sustaining trust, change management and more. 

Complete information and registration for the workshops can be located by logging into SuccessFactors Learning: accessible via the SuccessFactors Homepage. Users can find a complete set of job aids and navigation videos to help navigate SuccessFactors Learning from this portal. All workshops will be held in the Staff Success Center’s training rooms on the fourth floor of University Hall unless otherwise noted below.

Professional Development Workshops

DiSC Module 1: Understanding Your Style:

  • Tuesday, June 4

Engaging & Retaining Talent:

  • Thursday, June 6
  • Supervisor Only Workshop
  • Prerequisite: Communicating for Leadership Success
  • Part of the Manager Academy

Driving Change:

  • Thursday, June 6
  • Supervisor Only Workshop
  • Prerequisite: Communicating for Leadership Success
  • Part of the Manager Academy

Communicating with Impact:

  • Wednesday, June 12
  • Covers many prerequisites for both supervisor and individual contributors workshops.

Navigating Beyond Conflict:

  • Tuesday, June 18
  • Prerequisite: Communicating with Impact

Situational Leadership:

  • Thursday, June 20
  • Supervisor Only Workshop
  • Prerequisite: Communicating for Leadership Success
  • Part of the Manager Academy

TKI: Conflict Modes:

  • Thursday, June 20

Communicating for Leadership Success:

  • Wednesday, June 26
  • Supervisor Only Workshop
  • Covers many prerequisites for both supervisor and individual contributors workshops.
  • Part of the Manager Academy

Documentation: Factual & Objective Language

  • Thursday, June 27
  • Supervisor Only Workshop
  • Prerequisite: Communicating for Leadership Success, Coaching for Peak Performance
  • Part of the Manager Academy

DiSC Module 2: Other Styles

  • Tuesday, June 25
  • Prerequisite: DiSC Module 1

Role Based Systems Education

Please note that participation in the courses does not automatically guarantee access to the University based systems. Access is dependent on the submission and approval of a role request form.

Catalyst & CaRT role request forms are located on the Catalyst website, www.uc.edu/catalyst. Once completed, please send the signed form to CatSecur@ucmail.uc.edu.

UC Flex role request forms are located on the UC Flex website, www.uc.edu/af/bcs/uc-flex/ucflex-training.com. Once completed, please send the signed form to the appropriate VP approver for your area.

UCFlex: HR Salary Leave Administration

  • Wednesday, June 19

UCFlex: Hourly Time Administration:

  • Wednesday, June 12

UCFlex: Small Dollar Invoice Processing:

  • Wednesday, June 12

UCFlex:  HR Initiating and Approving PCRs:

  • Thursday, June 6

Catalyst: Degree Audit

  • Tuesday, June 25

UCFlex: Term Contract Release Order Processing:

  • Tuesday, June 11

UCFlex: Customer Billing Through Payment Process:

  • Tuesday, June 11

Business Warehouse Reporting:

  • Thursday, June 13

UCFlex: Non-Invoice Related Customer Payment:

  • Wednesday, June 26

UCFlex: Requisitioning:

  • Wednesday, June 26

UCFlex: Funds Reservation:

  • Thursday, June 27

UCFlex: Internal Orders:

  • Thursday, June 27

ESM Education:

  • Tuesday, June 18

CaRT: Beyond the Basics

  • Tuesday, June 11

General Systems Education

Microsoft OneDrive Education:

  • Thursday, June 13

Concur Travel Expense and Request:

  • Wednesday, June 12

Microsoft Teams Training:

  • Thursday, June 27

Microsoft Outlook Training:

  • Thursday, June 13

CONCUR: P-Card and Reimbursement of Non-Travel Expense Reports:

  • Thursday, June 20

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