Professional Development

October 14, 2015
8:30am CareerPower: Optimizing Your Career Development

Do any of these questions “ring” true for you? 

  • Are you happy where you are, but want to enhance your current job?
  • Are you aware of the forces “out there” in the industry, and how they are shaping your choices?
  • Do you know what your career options are and where...
October 13, 2015
1:00pm Learning in Motion: Assertive Behaviors

To be assertive or cooperative in any given situation is a choice that must be made. Some people are more naturally assertive, some more naturally cooperative. In this fast paced, experiential session we will focus on the techniques of assertive behaviors including persuasion, use of reason,...

October 13, 2015
8:30am Project Management for Yale Professionals

This Project Management for Yale Professionals is intended for individuals who are new to managing projects of various sizes and durations. It will aquaint you with the Five Phases of project management and the tools needed to navigate each of the phases. Intended audience is the Professionals (...

October 8, 2015
12:00am FLY Steering Committee Meeting

We welcome all those who are interested in getting involved and sharing their ideas to join us at this month’s Steering Committee meeting.

Anyone wishing to attend should let...

October 5, 2015
9:00am Cover Letter Workshop

What role do you think an application cover letter plays? 

How can you make the letter reflect not only your credentials, but you as a person? 

Find out in this hands on workshop which will highlight how to interpret the meaning of your qualifications, how to structure your letter...

October 2, 2015
8:30am Managing Up

Managing Up is not about telling your superiors what to do. Rather, it is about learning the skills needed to meet your organization’s goals and make recognized and valued contributions. It’s about learning to create an open exchange of ideas between your supervisor and yourself to...

October 1, 2015
9:00am Time Management: Strategies for Success

This half-day workshop is full of techniques to help you become more in control of your time and life. Learn the psychology of time management, how to build productive habits and banish unproductive ones. This course focuses on time management principles, including planning, organizing, goal...

September 30, 2015
9:00am Making Your Resume Work for You

Participants will build skills for resume writing. Participants will learn principles for effective resume writing, different resume styles and their purpose, and how to compose a cover letter. 

Note: THIS CLASS IS CONDUCTED IN TWO HALF-DAY SESSIONS

September 16, 2015
12:00pm FLY Mentorship Program Brown Bag Information Session

Are you interested in being a part of a mentoring relationship? Do you want to learn more about FLY’s Mentorship Program?

Last year’s pilot Mentorship Program concluded with much success – read some of our participants’...

September 15, 2015
8:30am Leading with Influence

Leading with Influence recognizes the fact that individuals often need to use their ability to “enlist, persuade, and engage” others, in order to get results.

In fact, without the ability to influence, individuals can end up working hard and long to strategize, innovate, and achieve their...

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