Self Awareness

BEING ABLE TO ARTICULATE YOUR SKILLS, INTERESTS, AND VALUES FOR YOUR OWN CLARITY AND DECISION-MAKING – AND TO COMMUNICATE WITH OTHERS.

Learn how your personality traits, interests, skills and values relate to majors and careers. Self-assessments can help you choose a major, decide what to do after college, change careers or simply learn more about yourself. Meet with a Career Coach to determine which assessment is right for you.

Learn how your personality traits, interests, skills and values relate to majors and careers. Self-assessments can help you choose a major, decide what to do after college, change careers or simply learn more about yourself. Meet with a Career Coach to determine which assessment is right for you.

Schedule a time to meet with your career coach to take one of the following assessments to learn more about yourself!

StrengthsFinder

A professional development assessment that provides an individual with their “Top 5” strengths. 34 different strength themes are divided into four domains of Strategic Thinking, Relationship Building, Influencing and Executing.

CareerLeader Assessment

This assessment identifies one’s unique pattern of business-relevant interests, skills, and motivators matching an individual to specific business-related careers and helping one to understand which organizational cultures would be the best fit for them.

Myers-Briggs Type Inventory

An introspective self-report questionnaire with the purpose of indicating differing psychological preferences in how people perceive the world around them and make decisions.

Strong Interest Inventory

This is a career assessment utilized to help students measure their interests and choose a career or college major.

Career Values Sort

Understand how to prioritize your values such as time freedom, precision work, power, technical competence, and public contact, to name a few.

Schedule a time to meet with your career coach to take one of the following assessments to learn more about yourself!

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Career Resources

Use this resource from The American Opportunity Index to see where your values align!

Learn about AI and how it can help assist your job search!

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Skill Building Courses

Inclusive Wealth Management: Best Practices

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Practicing Diversity and Inclusion in Media and Entertainment

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Marketing to Diverse Audiences

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Good inclusive marketing reaches an audience where they are. And it’s crafted by people who take the time to understand…

Managing a Diverse Team (2023)

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Team leaders should aim to create an inclusive culture that celebrates differences and fosters the best performance from every team…

IT Certification Success: Exam-Taking Techniques by Pearson

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Prepare for your next certification exam with exam expert Dave Prowse’s proven techniques. In this course, uniquely designed for IT…

Artificial Intelligence for Students

Taught by Jonathan Green
Description What is this course about? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing area of interest for the future of work.…

Analyzing Data with an Equity Lens

Taught by Mareisha Reese
In this course, experts Mareisha Reese and Mary-Frances Winters explore the importance of equity in data practices to ensure fair,…

How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools

Taught by Dave Birss
In this course, instructor Dave Birss shows you how to use ChatGPT—and other AI chatbots—to elevate your research and writing.…

How to Learn a New Topic Quickly

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Looking to learn new topics faster and more efficiently? In this course, Marion Jensen shares proven strategies to help you…

Cultivating an Inclusive Workplace: Race and Ethnicity

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Equity is key to creating and sustaining inclusive organizations. This course focuses on topics relating to race and ethnicity and…

Data-Driven HR: AI-Powered People Analytics for Workforce Planning and Employee Experience

Taught by Serena Huang
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Building an Effective Supplier Diversity Program

Taught by Kathey Porter
Supplier diversity is a strategic approach that focuses on actively incorporating businesses owned by diverse groups into a company’s supply…

Developing a Learning Mindset in the Age of AI

Taught by Gary Bolles
In this course, learn the skills to build a learning mindset. Instructor Gary Bolles explains how to develop your learning…

Market Research: Quantitative

Taught by Sarah Weise
This comprehensive course on quantitative market research techniques equips you with the know-how to select and utilize the most effective…

Addressing Hate Speech in the Workplace

Taught by Nika White
Today’s organizational leaders need to consider the impact of language in the everyday workplace. This is even more important when…

Disability Readiness for Leaders and Managers

Taught by Tarena Shanaberger
As a manager, you play a key role in ensuring that everyone, including people with disabilities, can contribute fully to…

Skills for Inclusive Conversations

Taught by Mary-Frances Winters
Organizations reap the benefits of diversity—when employees bring their whole, authentic selves to work. Diverse teams are more productive, innovative,…

Becoming a Male Ally at Work

Taught by Emilie Aries
Gender diversity in the workplace drives innovation and performance. As a male ally, you can help boost diversity by chipping…

Building a Superstar Brand

Taught by genConnectU
Ever wondered what it takes to create your own brand and become a superstar along the way? Explore the value…

Unconscious Bias (with Audio Descriptions)

Taught by Stacey Gordon
To some degree, we are all biased. Our experiences shape who we are, and our dimensions of diversity—race, ethnicity, gender,…

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