Remote Training Opportunities

A variety of training and professional development training opportunities employees may be interested in completing while working remotely have been identified. If you need to create an account or log-in to access the trainings, that information is provided.

Vision Resource Center

General Information Regarding Vision Resource Center (PDF)

How to Create an Account & Search for Trainings (PDF)

Suggested Trainings

Directions: To view trainings listed below, log into the Vision Resource Center.

• Administrative Professional Foundations (44 minutes)
• Building Resilience (34 minutes)
• Working Remotely (32 minutes)
• Developing Self Awareness (1 hour)
• Developing Your Emotional Intelligence (1 hour, 8 minutes)
• Excel Introduction to Formatting (49 minutes)
• Microsoft Teams Essential Training (2 hours, 13 minutes)
• Google Docs Essential Training (1 hour, 36 minutes)
• Leading Projects (2 hours, 16 minutes)
• Leading with Emotional Intelligence (1 hour, 2 minutes)
• Learning LinkedIn (1 hour, 30 minutes)
• Learning Zoom (45 minutes)
• Managing Meetings (1 hour, 39 minutes)
• Managing Teams (1 hour, 11 minutes)
• Managing To-Do Lists (42 minutes)
• Managing Your Calendar For Peak Productivity (1 hour, 7 minutes)
• Success Habits (3 hours, 18 minutes)
• The Key to Good Communication: Your Audience (21 minutes)

Keenan Safe Colleges Trainings

Website: https://siskiyous-keenan.safecolleges.com/login

• If you need assistance with log-in information, please go to mySiskiyous, Employee Tab, and scroll down to the Professional Development & Training box. There you will find information on how to access your Safe College's training page.
• Once you are logged in to Keenan Safe Colleges, on the left-hand side of the screen hover over the arrow inside the circle to access options for additional training.

TED Talks

Below we have provided some recommendations for TED talks. If you have a favorite TED talk, please share with HR@siskiyous.edu so we can expand the recommendations.

Website & Directions: Use the links below to watch on TED.com

• All it takes is 10 mindful minutes (10 minutes), Andy Puddicombe
• Color blind or color brave? (13 minutes), Melody Hopson
• How generational stereotypes hold us back at work (12 minutes), Leah George
• How to embrace emotions at work (4 minutes), Liz Fosslien
• How to get serious about diversity and inclusion in the workplace (10 minutes), Janet Stovall
• 10 Ways to have a better conversation (12 mintues), Celeste Headlee
• How to overcome our biases? And, walk boldly toward them. (17 mintues), Verna Myers
• The power of introverts (19 minutes), Susan Cain
• What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness (12 minutes), Robert Waldinger
• What makes us feel good about our work? (20 minutes), Dan Ariely
• Why the best hire may not have been the perfect resume (10 minutes), Regina Hartley

YouTube Videos

Directions: Follow the links to view on YouTube.com

• 5 Rules to Follow as You Find Your Spark (17 minutes), Simon Sinek
• Emotional Intelligence at Work (60 minutes), Hendrie Weisinger, PhD.
• Food for thought: How your belly controls your brain (13 minutes), Ruairi Robertson, PhD.
• Millennials in the Workplace (15 minutes), Simon Sinek
• Social Intelligence and Leadership (10 minutes), Daniel Goleman, Psychologist
• Think Fast, Talk Smart: Communication Techniques (58 minutes), Matt Abrahams
• Why We Do What We Do (24 minutes), Tony Robbins
• Your personality and your brain (15 minutes), Scott Schwefel