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USF CTPE transforms leadership training for U.S. Special Operations Command
The Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education offers a myriad of special programs and tailored corporate training to meet the unique needs of organizations. Recently, CTPE provided a custom leadership workshop for the Materiel Readiness Division of the U.S. Special Operations Command-Central.
May 14, 2024Process Improvement
USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education Offering Basic Economic Development Course This Fall
This fall, USF’s Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education will host the 48th annual Basic Economic Development Course.
April 30, 2024Leadership and Management
Level Up Your Legal Career with USF’s Paralegal Specialty Certificates
Responding to student demand for advanced legal education, the University of South Florida’s Paralegal Specialty Certificates provide aspiring paralegals – as well as those already in the industry – an avenue to gain expertise in areas such as bankruptcy, immigration, elder law, and more.
April 29, 2024Paralegal
Corporate Training and Professional Education Instructor Jay Powers Gives Insightful Presentation on Leadership and Success
The event GROW Pasco 2024 was the backdrop for retired Colonel and University of South Florida instructor Jay Powers, wherein he guided entrepreneurs and leaders toward success earlier this month using the expertise he developed as a U.S. Army Green Beret and leader within the Joint Special Operations Community.
March 28, 2024Leadership and Management
Undercover Agent-Turned NBA Referee Joins USF
Renowned speaker, author, and NBA referee Bob Delaney is joining USF’s Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education to lead seminars about operational stress. He recently shared his insights on the topics of the healthcare community, first responder trauma awareness, resilience, and self-care at Moffitt Cancer Center and the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus.
March 6, 2024
CARVER Target Analysis Training Course Equips Professionals with Strategic Vulnerability Assessment Skills
Luke Bencie, a lead instructor for the USF Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education and managing director of Security Management International, LLC, recently conducted a three-day CARVER Target Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment Training Course at the USF Tampa campus. Twelve security professionals with backgrounds in law enforcement participated in the interactive training, as well as six USF students who are part of SMI’s Junior Research Associate Program.
February 28, 2024
Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute Enhances Operational Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training
Thirty-five members of Tampa General Hospital’s Cancer Institute gathered at the USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation to get an introduction to Lean Six Sigma through the Yellow Belt Certification.
February 27, 2024
7 Ways to Pave Your Human Resources Career Path
To reach the types of human resources roles you want, it helps to evaluate alternate routes and professional skills that will get you there. And don’t forget to consider some valuable shortcuts – such as certifications and industry connections.
February 6, 2024Human Resources
A Reminder to Be Thankful - Even in 2020!
Spring brought the ongoing pandemic along with many life-altering modifications. Then, summer saw social divisions resurface and escalate. And fall culminated in a contentious election season. Despite its challenging nature, however, 2020 has reminded me of the blessings I’m thankful for.
January 1, 2024Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
Leaders Act the Part
Leaders must act the part in a visible manner to their teams. I’ve written before about the importance of leading with the traits of character, competence, and courage. Leaders hold themselves to a high standard knowing their measure of accountability is openly reflected.
January 1, 2024
Resilience in 2021, Resilience Always
Life, whether in the personal or professional arena, requires resilience—and always will. It’s just that 2020 made it crystal clear. We were suddenly prone to drastic conditions beyond our control. What we could control, however, was our response.
January 1, 2024Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
7 Current Project Management Trends to Keep You Ahead
Project managers tend to be highly organized, structured thinkers, which is another way of saying that project management is not a field known for its creativity and flexibility. However, the worldwide upheaval of the last two years has influenced the best project managers to embrace change in technology, strategy, tools, relationships, and processes, transforming the set-in-its-ways PM domain.
August 1, 2023Project Management