https://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 21 May 2026 16:35:11 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/is-human-resources-the-right-career-for-you.aspxIf you’re an extrovert who thrives on working with others, there are plenty of reasons to consider a human resources career. HR is a high-touch field, and practitioners interact with people from all walks of life from sun up to sun down.Jen CarlevattiTue, 22 Dec 2020 09:49:12 Is Human Resources the Right Career for You?If you’re an extrovert who thrives on working with others, there are plenty of reasons to consider a human resources career. HR is a high-touch field, and practitioners interact with people from all walks of life from sun up to sun down.Two women shaking hands and smiling https://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/is-human-resources-the-right-career-for-you.aspxHuman Resourceshttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/how-online-marketing-courses-can-boost-your-business.aspxOnce a novelty, activities like building SEO-optimized websites, creating effective social media ads, and developing email campaigns are no longer “nice-to-have” or “maybe-some-day” strategies – they’re critical to the survival of your company.Jen CarlevattiFri, 11 Dec 2020 14:50:04 How Online Marketing Courses Can Boost Your BusinessOnce a novelty, activities like building SEO-optimized websites, creating effective social media ads, and developing email campaigns are no longer “nice-to-have” or “maybe-some-day” strategies – they’re critical to the survival of your company.A person sitting behind a desk with a clipboard and a laptop holding a tablethttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/how-online-marketing-courses-can-boost-your-business.aspxSales and Marketinghttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/5-tips-for-remote-depositions.aspxDespite the initial challenges, these essential legal proceedings have continued to run increasingly well as more and more firms have transitioned to remote work. Keep reading to see 5 tips for remote depositions as the pandemic continues to interrupt in-person proceedings and force them online.Daniel GoodsonTue, 08 Dec 2020 14:06:20 5 Tips for Remote DepositionsDespite the initial challenges, these essential legal proceedings have continued to run increasingly well as more and more firms have transitioned to remote work. Keep reading to see 5 tips for remote depositions as the pandemic continues to interrupt in-person proceedings and force them online.A woman sitting on a sofa having a virtual meeting on her laptophttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/5-tips-for-remote-depositions.aspxParalegalhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/managing-online-corporate-training.aspxWhether your boss is requiring you to take online training courses or you’re voluntarily trying to expand your skill set, finding time for professional development can be a challenge.Jen CarlevattiFri, 20 Nov 2020 16:45:07 Managing Online Corporate TrainingWhether your boss is requiring you to take online training courses or you’re voluntarily trying to expand your skill set, finding time for professional development can be a challenge.A woman wearing glasses standing in front of a wall with sticky noteshttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/managing-online-corporate-training.aspxHuman Resources,Professional Developmenthttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/how-to-use-social-media-marketing-to-grow-your-business.aspxFrom watching goofy dog videos on YouTube to catching up with far-flung friends on Facebook to sharing family vacation snaps on Instagram, social media has become thoroughly ingrained in our daily lives. Yet many business owners haven’t made the leap from engaging personally to profiting from it professionally.Jen CarlevattiTue, 10 Nov 2020 00:11:14 How to Use Social Media Marketing to Grow Your BusinessFrom watching goofy dog videos on YouTube to catching up with far-flung friends on Facebook to sharing family vacation snaps on Instagram, social media has become thoroughly ingrained in our daily lives. Yet many business owners haven’t made the leap from engaging personally to profiting from it professionally.A man sitting at a desk with a laptop giving two thumbs uphttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/how-to-use-social-media-marketing-to-grow-your-business.aspxBusiness,Sales and Marketing,Technologyhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/3-common-obstacles-to-business-process-improvement.aspxBusiness process improvement sounds like such an elegant, straightforward concept: You simply identify, analyze, and improve current business processes to strengthen performance, hit best-practice standards, and boost the end-user experience.Daniel GoodsonTue, 03 Nov 2020 14:33:48 3 Common Obstacles to Business Process ImprovementBusiness process improvement sounds like such an elegant, straightforward concept: You simply identify, analyze, and improve current business processes to strengthen performance, hit best-practice standards, and boost the end-user experience.A workflow graphic with business related icons and graphshttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/3-common-obstacles-to-business-process-improvement.aspxProcess Improvementhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/six-tips-for-remote-project-management.aspxIf you’re a traditional project manager who recently joined the army of newly remote workers, trying to shepherd projects to completion can feel disorientingJen CarlevattiTue, 20 Oct 2020 13:57:14 Six Tips for Remote Project ManagementIf you’re a traditional project manager who recently joined the army of newly remote workers, trying to shepherd projects to completion can feel disorientingA woman sitting at her desk working on a graph on her computerhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/six-tips-for-remote-project-management.aspxProject Managementhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/five-tips-for-conflict-resolution-in-the-workplace.aspxLet’s face it: Workplace disagreements are never fun. When those disagreements boil into overt conflict, though, they become downright excruciating. Unchecked conflict can rob your team of its morale, destroy productivity, and create permanent workplace rifts.Daniel GoodsonTue, 13 Oct 2020 13:32:52 Five Tips for Conflict Resolution in the WorkplaceLet’s face it: Workplace disagreements are never fun. When those disagreements boil into overt conflict, though, they become downright excruciating. Unchecked conflict can rob your team of its morale, destroy productivity, and create permanent workplace rifts.A group of people sitting at a table and pointing fingers at someonehttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/five-tips-for-conflict-resolution-in-the-workplace.aspxHuman Resources,Leadership and Management,Project Managementhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/anticipate-prepare-and-decide.aspxThe best leaders constantly strive for peak performance and efficiency. But those ideals are usually held under the premise of “normal” circumstances. What happens when things go sideways?Mark KoulianosTue, 29 Sep 2020 13:18:55 Anticipate, Prepare, and DecideThe best leaders constantly strive for peak performance and efficiency. But those ideals are usually held under the premise of “normal” circumstances. What happens when things go sideways?A group of people sitting and standing around a table looking at a laptophttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/anticipate-prepare-and-decide.aspxDirector's Corner,Leadership and Managementhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/4-common-ethics-issues-paralegals-face.aspxServing as a paralegal is a rewarding way to serve clients and make a real difference in their lives. As you carry out your role, though, it’s important to be aware of common paralegal ethics violations that can lead to serious consequences.Daniel GoodsonTue, 29 Sep 2020 00:01:22 4 Common Ethics Issues Paralegals FaceServing as a paralegal is a rewarding way to serve clients and make a real difference in their lives. As you carry out your role, though, it’s important to be aware of common paralegal ethics violations that can lead to serious consequences.One person writing on a clipboard as another person is handing them an envelopehttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/4-common-ethics-issues-paralegals-face.aspxParalegalhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/benefits-of-offering-employee-training-and-development.aspxImplementing an employee training program is a long-term investment in your best resource (people) that can positively impact your bottom line tenfold. From reducing the cost of employee turnover to increasing productivity, here are just a few of the many benefits of offering employee training and development programs.Jen CarlevattiTue, 22 Sep 2020 11:26:13 Benefits of Offering Employee Training and DevelopmentImplementing an employee training program is a long-term investment in your best resource (people) that can positively impact your bottom line tenfold. From reducing the cost of employee turnover to increasing productivity, here are just a few of the many benefits of offering employee training and development programs.A woman standing at the front of a room presenting a monthly budget to a group of peoplehttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/benefits-of-offering-employee-training-and-development.aspxHuman Resources,Leadership and Management,Professional Developmenthttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/tips-for-managing-virtual-teams-successfully.aspxIf you’re an executive or boss in charge of off-site employees, we invite you to embrace the conversion to distance-leading with our tips for managing virtual teams successfully.Leigh PerkinsTue, 08 Sep 2020 14:58:19 Tips for Managing Virtual Teams SuccessfullyIf you’re an executive or boss in charge of off-site employees, we invite you to embrace the conversion to distance-leading with our tips for managing virtual teams successfully.A group of people sitting at a table with a laptop open that has a group of people calling in virtuallyhttps://www.usf.edu/continuing-education/lifelong-learning/news/2020/tips-for-managing-virtual-teams-successfully.aspxLeadership and Management,Project Management