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Giving Thanks by Giving of Ourselves

Friends, it鈥檚 time to offer my annual Thanksgiving holiday blog entry. The year 2024 has proven to be one not soon forgotten, especially for those of us who call the Tampa Bay area home. Between two historic hurricanes only 13 days apart and鈥攜et another鈥攃ontentious election season, the collective mood out there remains cloudy.

November 26, 2024Director's Corner

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For nearly 50 years, USF鈥檚 BEDC has prepared professionals to lead in economic development

In an era of rapid economic change, USF鈥檚 Basic Economic Development Course equips professionals with the skills and insights to drive sustainable growth in their communities. This November, 50 economic development professionals from across the United States, including representatives from as far as Delaware, Maine, and even California, traveled to Tampa for three days of immersive training.

November 25, 2024Business

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From counseling to HR: How Bethany Miller found a new path

Bethany Miller went from helping people cope with life鈥檚 challenges to helping them acclimate to new jobs. The career pivot was a natural one 鈥 from counselor to HR professional, as many of the necessary skills overlapped.

October 28, 2024Human Resources

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Project Management鈥攁 Valuable Competency

When I鈥檓 out in the Tampa Bay area speaking to business leaders and companies, I鈥檓 frequently asked about why 新澳门六合彩内幕信息Corporate Training and Professional Education鈥檚 project management programs are a worthwhile investment.

October 22, 2024Director's Corner, Project Management

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Post Hurricane Helene/Milton Trauma Awareness, Resilience, Self-care..

Post traumatic Stress (PTS) has become a more common current-day conversation than when I became immersed into the subject four decades ago. I wanted to have a better understanding of the emotional upheaval I was feeling.

October 22, 2024Leadership and Management

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Mastering HR Essentials: Alyssa England鈥檚 Strategy for Career Growth as a Recruiter

Alyssa England鈥檚 drive for professional growth didn鈥檛 end after earning three degrees from USF. Now a recruiter at Kerkering Barberio, a local CPA firm in Sarasota, England recently decided to take her career to the next level by completing the SHRM Essentials of Human Resources class.

September 30, 2024Human Resources

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From receptionist to rising paralegal: Bessy Moreira鈥檚 career climb

Balancing motherhood and a career is no easy feat, but Bessy Moreira discovered a path that allowed her to thrive in both. As a single mother, she pursued USF鈥檚 Paralegal Certificate, which gave her the tools to propel her career forward.

September 24, 2024Paralegal

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Essential training: The value of Basic Economic Development Courses for emerging professionals

In the ever-evolving economic development landscape, having a solid foundation is essential for professionals striving to drive growth and innovation in their communities.

August 30, 2024Business

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Addressing changing consumer behavior in lifelong learning

As the demand for continuous learning surges in today鈥檚 fast-paced job market, the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 is leading the way with innovative educational solutions.

August 29, 2024Professional Development

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Emmi Lingel reveals the key to achieving SHRM Certified Professional success

Emmi Lingel, a rising leader in human resources, recently achieved one of the toughest milestones in the field: passing the SHRM Certified Professional exam, a key credential that distinguishes top HR professionals.

August 29, 2024Human Resources

Office of Microcredentials

新澳门六合彩内幕信息unveils Office of Microcredentials for lifelong learning and career advancement

As professionals strive to stay competitive in their fields, USF鈥檚 new Office of Microcredentials and Registration Services will meet the growing demand for non-credit education opportunities. Microcredentials are essential to ensure lifelong success, and a learning community with the proper support and resources is more valuable than ever.

July 31, 2024Business

Employee Spotlight: Truman Alfaro

From Hollywood to higher education: Truman Alfaro joins USF's Corporate Training and Professional Education team

Growing up in Fort Myers, FL, Truman Alfaro never anticipated that he would one day be working on hit movies like 鈥淗igh School Musical,鈥 鈥淒escendants,鈥 and 鈥淗ocus Pocus鈥 in Los Angeles. After spending 13 years in Hollywood as a producer and production manager, Alfaro has joined the Corporate Training and Professional Education team at USF.

July 31, 2024Business

About Corporate Training and Professional Education

新澳门六合彩内幕信息Corporate Training and Professional Education empowers people to craft their future without limits through engaging professional growth learning and certification programs. Its programs focus on an array of topics – human resources, project management, paralegal, process improvement, leadership skills, technology, and much more.