Be Engaged Programs

Process Improvement in Action

Sarah Staley, Director of Workforce Development and Talent 

Most of us, no matter our role at the College, rely on a set of processes and procedures to get our work done. When problems arise, we may make periodic adjustments to solve specific problems. We don't always step back and look at the process as a whole to identify root causes and long-term solutions to improve the process. In this session, we will explore the Process Improvement mindset and tools.

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Design Thinking in Action

Sarah Staley, Director of Workforce Development and Talent

Design thinking is a deeply human process that taps into abilities we all have but get over- looked by more conventional problem-solving practices. It relies on our ability to be intuitive, to recognize patterns, to construct ideas that are emotionally meaningful as well as functional, and to express ourselves through means beyond words or symbols. This will familiarize you with Design Thinking in action.

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SCRUM in Action

Sarah Staley, Director of Workforce Development and Talent

Get a simple answer to a common project management question: What is scrum? Using LinkedIn learning content, this course provides a short, fast-paced introduction to one of the most popular agile frameworks. Explore the roles of the scrum team, from product owner to scrum master; the five core scrum events; the three scrum artifacts that build into project developments; and the reasons behind the widespread adoption of scrum. 

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