PACE TEST/Pilot/Trial Session Professional Development Workshop: Soft Skills

[]NOTE: This is a pilot Workshop!
Overview
The Soft Skills workshop is intended to help participants develop and improve interpersonal, group, team and leadership skills. The workshop is targeted at those, who are in anticipating to be in roles at engineering/technical organizations, business, industry, academia or volunteer organizations. However, anyone interested in further developing these skills in dealing with people and working within any type of organization will benefit from the workshop. The format for the workshop includes the presentation of the core material and interactive participation; using exercises, case studies and open discussion.
Workshop Content
Introduction
– Definition of Soft Skills
– Interpersonal Effectiveness
Presentation Skills
Running Effective Meetings
Cultural Awareness, Global Teams, etc
Speaker(s): Sharan,
Agenda:
9:00 AM – Welcome and Introductions,
9:15 AM – Skills Talk: Part 1,
10:15 AM – Skills Talk: Part 2,
11:30 AM – Skills Talk: Part 3 ,
11:45 AM – Wrap Up and feedback
12 noon – Formal Conclusion.
No printed copy of the notes will be provided since this is test / dry run.
Room: EC 254, Bldg: Engineering Center, EC 254 Engineering Center, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, United States, 48309-4479