In an effort to make locating specific professional development workshops easier we have grouped them into categories. To find a workshop, click on the category heading and it will take you to a page with all of the Training and Development workshops listed that fit under that heading. Each workshop has a link that will take you to the session information.
Administrative Skills: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of working in or managing an office at JMU.
Communication: workshops are designed for individuals, teams or departments that would like to increase awareness and understanding of both effective and ineffective communication practices.
Customer Service: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of effective customer service practices.
Diversity: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of diversity at JMU.
Environmental Stewardship: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of environmental stewardship, what JMU is doing to support environmental stewardship and how to become an environmental steward.
Facilitation: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase knowledge, skills and practice in the areas of facilitation, presentation, technology supported learning, active learning techniques, program design and program development.
HR Policy & Processes: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of JMU benefits, hiring processes and human resource compliance issues.
JMU Students: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of JMU students.
Leadership: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of leadership best practices.
Organizational Development: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of increasing an organization’s effectiveness.
Safety: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of safety at JMU.
Supervision/Management: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of supervision best practices.
Team Building: workshops are designed for individuals, teams or departments that would like to increase awareness and understanding of team dynamics and how to work effectively together.
Work/Life Wellness: workshops are designed for individuals that would like to increase awareness and understanding of personal growth areas like stress management, professional etiquette and personal finance.
JMU Professional Development Series:
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Administrative Assistant Certificate Program
Customer Service at JMU: EveryONE Makes a Difference
Developing Team Leaders
Emerging Leaders
Professional Book Club Series
Professional Etiquette Series
Safety Series
Becoming A Leader We Need with Strategic Intelligence
Engagement & Inclusivity at JMU
Stress Management Series
Ways of the World
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The Training & Development Department supports the Madison mission and assists in job performance improvement by offering learning opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skills and talents of AP Faculty, Classified staff and Wage employees.