Speak with Presence, Confidence, and Engagement

In-person session

Imagine that you are in the spotlight as the speaker, for a prepared or impromptu delivery. All of a sudden, you have a dry mouth, and your thoughts freeze. The room might be spinning. It’s a horrible moment for a presenter.

WMS 401 - Site Management Training

NOTE: This course will be held online. You will be provided information on how to attend once you register. 

Target audience: Staff members who need access to their site as a Site Manager or Administrator in the new WMS 

Prerequisites: None

Duration: 2 hours 

Course format: Workshop 

WMS 300 - Site Editing Training

NOTE: This course will be held remotely. You will be provided information on how to attend once you register.

Listening and Effective Communication

(online session)

A key component of effective leadership (and expression of Emotional Intelligence) is Listening and Effective Communication. Our capacity to build a bridge with diverse others hinges on our ability to seek to understand and to be understood.

In this workshop, participants will:

Leading in Transitional Times

(online session)

(Recommended for Supervisors)

Leading in Transitional Times is geared towards formal and informal leaders looking for space to explore what it means to lead during times of uncertainty - how do we lean into the challenges we are faced with as leaders in our community? Come to share, listen and consider this question together.

To register:

Sustainable Events Training

(online session)

Offered by the McGill Office of Sustainability and Organizational Development

What are sustainable best practices for event planners at McGill? How can event planners boost engagement at their events and reduce waste at the same time? This workshop will provide staff with the tools to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at McGill by providing an overview of the McGill Sustainable Events program.

WS-100 Writing for the web at McGill

Find out how to write better text based on lessons learned from market research. We'll also look at techniques for optimizing content for the web. 

This course covers:

Leading High Performing Teams in a Hybrid World

Online Session

Offered for supervisors only

Mandatory for supervisors

WMS 301 - Site Management Training

NOTE: This course will be held remotely. You will be provided information on how to attend once you register. Target audience: Staff members who need access to their site as a Site Manager or Administrator. Prerequisites: None Duration: 2.5 hours Course format: Workshop

Designing an Engaging Workshop for Your Next Facilitation

In-person session

WS-101 McGill's digital standards

McGill's Digital Standards present an overview of the criteria for creating and managing McGill websites and online services including:

Attendees will learn about McGill's Digital Standards and find out how to achieve the standards on McGill websites.

Ergonomics Onsite, Offsite and In-Between

Online Session

This interactive ergonomic workshop will focus on teaching you how to increase your comfort in your hybrid working spaces. You will receive practical tips and suggestions for setting up your McGill and home workstations with the goal of preventing pain and discomfort.

Discover Your Sparketype and VIA Character Strengths

(online Session)

Discover who you are and your unique imprint for work that makes you come alive!

Put Your Best Email Forward

In-Person Session

Burnout Prevention

Online Session

“Burnout is the biggest occupational hazard of the 21st century. It’s a phenomenon that has been increasing everywhere – growing like a virus.” Drs. Christina Maslach and Michael Leiter