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UC People Management Networking Cohort

This cohort is for supervisors. 

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Required & Elective modules and schedule.
Resources

--> Collaborative performance conversation tool - A phenomenal tool for direct report to keep open dialog and engaged is the developed by retired Farm Labor Advisor Gregorio Billikopf (ANR PostWikipedia Post). Schedule these conversations once or twice per year. 

UC People Management Networking Cohort

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The UC People Management Networking Cohort is comprised of a group of UC ANR People Managers who are working on completing the UC Performance Management Series Certificate  (via UC Learning Center). Comprised of 11 required modules and 4 elective modules, each module takes from 15 to 45 minutes. Browse course titles and codes here or read them below.

We meet for a facilitated call once/month for 11 months at a preset day/time to share:

  • Tools used from the UC People Management modules and how they are affect positive change
  • Guidance for challenges or issues in engagement, productivity, or communication
  • Practicing using our tools during hypothetical scenarios
  • One collaborative challenge assignment

We also welcome guest facilitators with expertise in various aspects of human resources including performance evaluations, hiring practices, onboarding, setting expectations, enaging employees, and performance management. Image by Bob Dmyt from Pixabay

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Required Courses (complete all e-courses listed):

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Elective Courses (complete one e-course from each area)

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Managing People

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Administration and Operations

Change Management

Communication

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Resources
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  • Bookmark the UC Core Competencies model and refer to them. UC ANR does not refer to this exact edition, but it is very helpful for you in supporting your teams.
  • Bookmark the UC ANR Performance Standards rubric. This based more or less on the UC Core Competencies model.

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