University College of the North, in partnership with Partners in Discovery Ltd. are offering "Tomorrow's Leaders Today" virtual classes with live instructiors on October 22nd, 2021 and November 22nd, 2021 from 8:30am and end at 12:30pm.
The workshops explore what organizations and employees need to do to promote and build successful leaders in the workforce. What you can do, as an organization, to avoid the pitfalls and costs of unsuccessful promotions to leadership and what you can do, as an employee, to prepare yourself for a successful promotion.
Day 1's 4 hour session will teach you:
-What employer and employee success looks like
-Transition planning for internal promotion- with intersessional activities
-How to avoid promotional derailments
-The skills necessary for success in the workplace
Day 2's 4 hour session will teach you:
-reports on activities, results and development plans
-discussions on the implication for employers and employees and the next steps path forward on leadership.
Cost of Tuition is $200 plus $10 GST, payable upon registration. Deadline to register and pay the fee is October 14th, 2021 by 4pm. To register, call 1-866-627-8500 or 1-204-627-8500 or email ceregisteration@ucn.ca.
UCN is offering an "Intro to MS Excel" course throughout the month of November at the Thompson Campus, Room #325. The dates are November 13th, November 20th and November 27th and will run from 1pm- 4pm.
The 9 hour course is for beginners with little to no computer experience and are led by a live, qualified instructor that will teach via hands- on practice, discussion and lecture style presentation.
The course will teach participants how to:
-create and format worksheets
-work with rows and columns
-format text and use the most common functions of Microsoft Excel
-manage worksheets
-input and edit data
The course is 100% free, thought there are limited spots. Register before November 5th at 4pm to secure a spot.
Arists of any discipline should come and learn about grant opportunities given by the Manitoba Arts Council. Sign up on the "Mall of The Arts"website if you'd like an event reminder.
The Manitoba Arts Council is holding an information session for artists or aspiring artists on Wednesday, October 13th at the Ma-Mow-We-Tak Friendship Centre. The session starts at 7pm and is free to attend. Arctic Gold honey will have free baked items for attendees.