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How can we write professionally in the modern age? Miscommunications happen. But in the workplace, it can cost you. Join Craig Snow, a senior lecturer in Cornell's SC Johnson College of Business, for practical tips on how you can become a better writer in the workplace. Snow is the author of several of our certificates, namely Business Writing: https://lnkd.in/e7ZUYCer

What does new research say about life after depression? Depression is one of the most urgent mental health challenges facing modern society. While scientists have generally assumed that the prognosis for well-being is poor among those with depression, Cornell-led research is now challenging this assumption. Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with Jonathan Rottenberg, Professor in the Department of Psychology at Cornell University, as he shares his research on mood disorders, his personal experience as a depressed person, and his new video series that discusses the challenges and opportunities of life after depression. Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/gYcweyUW

Are you really listening? Here's a critical skill lacking in modern workplaces as well as in the larger world: listening. And listening shouldn’t be confused with hearing; the goal is to listen and understand. Join Angela Noble-Grange, Senior Lecturer of Management Communication at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management, as she explores the importance of fostering effective listening skills to create healthy relationships at work. Noble-Grange is the author of several of our online certificate programs, namely Business Communication: https://lnkd.in/ekpmmWD8

How can we find hope after depression? 🌟 Join Jonathan Rottenberg, Professor in the Department of Psychology at Cornell University, as he shares his research on mood disorders, his personal experience as a depressed person, and his new video series that discusses the challenges and opportunities of life after depression. 📍 Virtual - Wed, Oct 30 at 1pm EDT Tune in to learn how we can reshape the conversation around depression and recovery: https://lnkd.in/eA7Amasc #MentalHealth #CornellKeynotes

Rita J Salame, an educational content creator and violinist from Lebanon, recently completed the "Take The Lead" program by Mexoxo, in collaboration with eCornell and supported by the L'Oréal Fund For Women. "It's been transformational," says Salame. "I gained practical skills in leadership and entrepreneurial thinking that gave me a mindset for success. This program was a paradigm shift for me in the professional field." Learn more about eCornell's mission to provide education with impact: https://lnkd.in/eGGiME83 #eCornellStories ✨

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Are you listening to understand, or just waiting for your turn to speak? 👂 Join Angela Noble-Grange from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management on Tues, Oct 29 at 1pm EDT as she shares strategies to improve your listening skills and foster stronger relationships at work and beyond. Learn how truly understanding others can transform your communication: https://lnkd.in/ezqaFK4d #EffectiveListening #LeadershipSkills #CornellKeynotes

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Carl Sagan's 90th Birthday: An Arts Unplugged Celebration 🌌 🪐 On what would have been Carl Sagan's 90th birthday, Cornell’s Carl Sagan Institute will celebrate his legacy in a day of science, music, and more as part of the College of Arts & Sciences’ Arts Unplugged series. Opening the event will be Sagan's longtime collaborator and widow, Emmy and Peabody award-winning Ann Druyan. She co-wrote the original “Cosmos” series alongside Sagan, co-created the motion picture “Contact,” and is writer, producer, and director of the award-winning second and third seasons of “Cosmos.” Astronomer Lisa Kaltenegger, director of the Carl Sagan Institute, will serve as event moderator, with Institute team members from the Colleges of Arts & Sciences, Engineering, and Agriculture and Life Sciences offering talks on their exciting research. Learn more about the event and speakers: https://lnkd.in/ep24SG_s

Social sustainability is shaping the future of business. Join experts from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business as they provide valuable insights and practical strategies for integrating social sustainability into business practices to support a just transition for all stakeholders. Learn more about the event: https://lnkd.in/ekkhU6P3