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Diversity: A Workshop and Forum of Ideas

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This workshop will consider why diversity and inclusion are important in both academia and industry, and explore how you can foster an inclusive environment in your classroom, your lab, or any future professional setting. The session will be both...

GSAS: Job Search in Challenging Times--Alumni Advice

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Seeking a job can be a challenge even under the best of circumstances. In times of crisis, the process can be overwhelming. Amid hiring freezes, lay-offs, and economic instability, how can you work toward your short-term job-search and long-term career...

Tips to Navigate a Successful Virtual Interview Process

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Most organizations are conducting interviews using virtual platforms such as skype, zoom, and webex during the COVID-19 pandemic and this trend will most likely continue well into 2021. This webinar will: Provide advice for how prepare for and navigate...

Social Intelligence for Scientists

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Through this session you will enhance your internal and external communication and workplace effectiveness through the use of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). The MBTI is a powerful personality assessment tool to help individuals enhance social...

Building Resilience to Manage Work & Job Search Stress

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The aim of this session is to give you fresh ideas to help you understand your stress and build resilience to reduce its impact on your life. We are in uncharted territory with the pandemic and the unknowns about the economy and job market. Most people...

Building Mentor Networks

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NIH Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series: We all need mentors to support and encourage us throughout our educational and career journey. In this webinar, we will the mentoring relationship in research environments with a focus on improving your...

Developing Feedback Resilience

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NIH Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series: We all need feedback to grow and learn but we often become defensive and are unable to learn from the feedback we receive, even if it is delivered well. In this webinar, we will talk about why receiving feedback...

Self-Advocacy and Assertiveness

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NIH Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series: We all need to develop the skills needed to be assertive and to advocate for ourselves, especially in hierarchical environments where we sometimes feel we do not have a voice. In this webinar, we will discuss how...

Emotions and Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

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NIH Becoming a Resilient Scientist Series: Emotions can play a critical role in how we communicate, navigate relationships, and manage conflict. In this webinar we will discuss Emotional Intelligence and emotions and how they influence our resilience as...