Workplace school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

The effective use of human assets is critical to organizational success. Research shows that eight out of 10 employees fail to perform to their potential. This course provides the student with tools to more effectively use human assets to increase productivity. The course explores psychological technologies used to motivate and empower employees, reduce workplace stress, raise emotional intelligence, and create workspace flow. These technologies are integrated with key organizational design tool...

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This course weaves together individual and organizational perspectives on career management. It provides a framework for understanding adult development, career stages and transition, and explores how skills, values, and motivators influence work engagement, job satisfaction, and success. The class also examines the workplace context by looking at career cultures and systems, practices for developing staff, work/life integration, and the multigenerational workplace. (4 credits)

To operate successfully in today’s culturally diverse business environment, one must be culturally sensitive and culturally competent. This course helps students understand cultural dimensions and differences, and develop skills for more productive interaction with professionals from cultures other than their own. (4 credits)

Mentoring and coaching have come to be used more frequently in organizations to improve leadership competencies and provide employee support. It has benefits for the employer and employee. Develop skills in the development, implementation, and support of coaching and mentoring programs in your workplace. Take home the much-awaited toolkit you have been searching for to improve your employees�performance and create the working environment that your employees will find truly rewarding.

Unit 1
Introduction to Green Workplaces
EPA estimates we spend 90% of our time indoors
The advantages of green workplace for businesses
The advantages of green workplace for workers
Why the green workspace trend is growing

Unit 2
Planning the Transition to a Green Workplace
Discussing green workplaces within your organization
Facility, equipment, and policy requirements
Identifying low-hanging fruit
Developing a plan for transitioning to a green wo...

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