Professional Development

University of Kansas Edwards Campus adds American Sign Language (ASL) bachelor’s degrees

KU collaborates with Johnson County Community College to start one of the few ASL bachelor’s degree programs in the country at KU Edwards Campus beginning fall 2019

Getting Ahead: Women in Professional Leadership

Successful female leaders share their thoughts on career advancement.

Local Businesses Join KU Edwards Campus to Show Students How to CareerUP

More than 150 students met with representatives and alumni from 30 local employers at the KU Edwards Campus in April for the largest collaborative event of its kind in KU Edwards Campus history.

Tips for Turning the Traditional Approach to Networking Upside Down

Overcome organizational and individual barriers to effective networking by recognizing the unexpected ways networks can positively influence companies – and careers.

Top Four Ways to Increase Employee Retention and Company Profits with Leadership Training Programs

Collaboration. Shared vision. Work-life balance. Helping others. Variety. Culture. Autonomy. Contrary to what employers may believe, these are actually some of the top reasons workers give for loving their job. And what if they don’t find the right fit?

6 Ways To Get & Keep A Higher-Paying Job You Love

Take control of your career, your future with these tips on finding and keeping a job you love.

KU Edwards Campus Announces Strategic Plan for Calendar Years 2019-20

KUEC’s new strategic plan furthers its mission to serve diverse workforce, economic and community needs with high-quality education programs.

Building Organizational Culture: New Strategies for Employee Engagement and Overcoming the “We Need More Communication” Trap

We need more communication! We need better communication! Sound familiar?..... We create workplace communication consisting of emails, newsletters and intranet pages perfectly designed and on-brand. Yet, a closer look often reveals that employees are hungry for something different, still something more. But what?

Investing in Professional Development Leads to Higher Employee Retention, Business Performance

Employees value professional development now more than ever. Employers need to invest in employees' growth to reap mutually beneficial results.

Learning as You Age Helps Your Brain Stay Healthy

Learning into your later years proves as important as physical activity when it comes to healthy aging.

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