June 9th, 2012 is our last professional development session of the season! Don't miss out on the opportunity to attend our Full-Day Financial Fluency Event!
A Professional Development Training Center for Women
Our professional development workshops are specially designed to teach women to be compelling speakers, strong negotiators, effective managers and more. The new season starts in early 2012.
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COMMUNICATIONS
These participatory workshops help you become a more seasoned communicator. You will learn how to be a better public speaker, make your best case to the media, and present yourself in an authentic and powerful way.
Barnard Students
General Public
MANAGEMENT
These workshops provide managers with training to run diverse and complex organizations. Whether you are a new or seasoned leader in the nonprofit, goverment, or private sector, discover how to develop and refine your skills.
Barnard Students
General Public
FINANCIAL FLUENCY
Spreadsheets, budgets, and five-year plans are all necessary skills for business and organization leaders. But to be successful, you need to charge of your personal finances as well. Are you concerned about charting your financial future, managing debt or understanding your investments? Then these workshops on basic and advanced money management skills are for you.
Barnard Students
General Public
NEGOTIATION
Whether you are negotiating a business deal, a lease on office space, your own salary, or handling a difficult interpersonal negotiation, successful negotiations are key to advancement. Using a hands-on approach, these workshops teach practical ways to leverage your position, improve outcomes and implement techniques that work.
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RISK-TAKING AND RESILIENCE
Explore some of the common ways that women approach leadership and the habits that can help you fulfill your potential. These workshops will help you set goals for personal growth and give you the confidence and courage to take appropriate risks, and the resilience to be at the top of your game.
Barnard Students
General Public
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Women are starting their own businesses at an unprecedented rate. But there is a lot to learn about launching a new venture, whether in business, in the nonprofit world, or within an existing organization. Learn basic skills about starting new ventures - from writing a business plan and finding financing to establishing a governance structure or exit strategy that works for you.
Barnard Students
General Public
TECHNOLOGY
In this increasingly complex world, technology affects all that we do. These hands-on workshops will help you learn the basics of website design and help you learn "tech-speak", so you can converse with the office geeks and advance your agenda in person and on-line.
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