Team Skills Workshops for Grad Students and Postdocs

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Event Details
  • Dates/Times:
    • Tuesday May 16, 2017 - Wednesday May 17, 2017
      8:00 am - 11:59 am
    • Thursday May 18, 2017 - Friday May 19, 2017
      8:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: Student Success Center, Press Room A
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Contact

Nancy Devino

nancy.devino@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Two-part professional development opportunity for grad students and postdocs to develop or enhance their teamwork skills

Full Summary: This two-part workshop provides a broad introduction to important skills necessary to be a successful member of a research team. 

Announcing Two New Team Skills Workshops!

Did you know? In a 2016 survey by the Society of Human Resource Professionals, 83% of respondents said teamwork is extremely important or very important in hiring decisions! If you're a graduate student or postdoc, come join us to enhance your skills at working in teams.

Workshop 1: Introduction to Teamwork Skills

Tuesday, May 16 (8:30 a.m. to noon)

  • The value of teamwork
  • Team composition and roles
  • Effective research team communication

Workshop 2: The Nuts and Bolts of Working in Teams

Thursday, May 18 (8:30 a.m. to noon)

  • Conflict management in teams
  • Diversity in collaboration and teamwork
  • Technical tools for distributed teams

Registration (REQUIRED)

Space is limited and advance registration is required. Registration deadline: Friday, May 5. Registration will close when the workshop is full. 

Registration: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NLQPQW3

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

Graduate Studies

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff
Categories
Training/Workshop
Keywords
graduate students, Postdocs
Status
  • Created By: Nancy Devino
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 27, 2017 - 2:57pm
  • Last Updated: Mar 27, 2017 - 3:26pm