Exploring Your Why
Understanding why you do what you do - or plan to do - is one of the keys to selling yourself as a team member or an employee. It says…
Assignment: Sales Speech – Pearl
Presentation Due Date: November 19 and 21, 2024 Outline Due Date: November 17, 2024 You each will give a 3-5 min presentation to “sell” yourselves to your classmates for placement…
Assignment: Cultural analysis of IT Minor Class – Pearl
Due Date: Sunday, October 24, 2024 Format: Two pages, Typed, Double spaced, Include opening paragraph, Body, Closing paragraph, turned in on your blog. A good way to do this is…
E-Mail and Voicemail Etiquette: Yes, It Matters
Your assignment for this week is an easy one. Following the guidelines below, send me an email (aereves@ualr.edu) telling me: 1. How do you think you are doing in the…
Chatbot Message:
Due Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024 in class * “A chatbot is a program that engages in conversations with humans using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Natural Language Understanding (NLU)…
It’s about time…
This assignment will take little time each day for two weeks. Don't forget that you need to work on it at least a few minutes each day. This week and…
Interviews and Introductions
This is one of the most important assignments you will do for the Success Skills portion of the program. BUT... it's also the most fun! Standing up and introducing yourself…
Hello, everyone!
Welcome to the Success Skills portion of the IT Minor Program, Garnet Cohort! We are so glad you are here. Fall 2024 is going to be fun and fast. You…
Presentation Outline Spring 2024
Title of Your Speech Introduction I. Attention Getter Type your attention getter. II. Listener Relevance Link Type your listener relevance link. III. Speaker Credibility …
Your Body Language Can Shape the Way You Feel
Thursday, February 8, 2023 https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_may_shape_who_you_are?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare
STEM Career Fair
February 13, 2024 The STEM Career Fair is Tuesday, February 13, 2024. To prepare, you need to: 1. Register Register through Handshake Choose 3-5 companies who will be exhibiting to…
High Achieving Teams: Death to the Super Chicken
Thursday, January 30, 2024 Today we talked about the highest performing teams and spreading the "shine" among group members. The Margaret Heffernan TED Talk we saw in class is attached…
Cake Baking – Garnet
Please click HERE and take a few minutes to answer the questions on this poll regarding cake baking. Instructions are included at the top of the form. Thanks!
1/18/24
Working In Groups: A Little Inspiration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSkeNmz7v4M&t=729s Watch the video about the formation and early days of Pixar, then write a blog about how the group came together and how…
Assignment: Sales Speech – Garnet
Due Date: November 28 and 30, 2023 You each will give a 3-5 min presentation to “sell” yourselves to your classmates for placement in to groups for next semester. You…
Assignment: Cultural analysis of IT Minor Class – Garnet
Due Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023 Format: Two pages, Typed, Double spaced, Include opening paragraph, Body, Closing paragraph, turned in on your blog. A good way to do this is…
E Mail and Voicemail Etiquette: Yes, It Matters
Your assignment for this week is an easy one. Following the guidelines below, send me an email (aereves@ualr.edu) telling me: 1. How do you think you are doing in the…
It’s about time…
This assignment will take little time each day for two weeks. Don't forget that you need to work on it at least a few minutes each day. This week, we…
Interviews and Introductions
This is one of the most important assignments you will do for the Success Skills portion of the program. BUT... it's also the most fun! Standing up and introducing yourself…
Hello, everyone!
Welcome to the Success Skills portion of the IT Minor Program, Garnet Cohort! We are so glad you are here. Fall 2023 is going to be fun and fast. You…
Presentation Outline
Title of Your Speech Introduction I. Attention Getter Type your attention getter. II. Listener Relevance Link Type your listener relevance link. III. Speaker Credibility …
Shutdown Phrases
Today we talked about phrases we hear (and use) that often cause people to shutdown and stop communicating. These things thwart creativity within groups and can keep use from really…
Team Roles
Due: Sunday, February 19 Using the list we made in class (above) or other roles you have thought of since then, write a few paragraphs telling me which roles you…
Cake Baking
Please click HERE and take a few minutes to answer the questions on this poll regarding cake baking. Instructions are included at the top of the form. Thanks!
1/19/23 Working In Groups: A Little Inspiration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSkeNmz7v4M&t=729s Watch the video about the formation and early days of Pixar, then write a blog about how the group came together and how their diverse backgrounds added to the…
Assignment: Cultural analysis of IT Minor Class
Due Date: Sunday, November 19, 2022 Format: Two pages, Typed, Double spaced, Include opening paragraph, Body, Closing paragraph, turned in on your blog. A good way to do this is…
Assignment: Sales Speech
Due Date: November 28 and December 1, 2022 You each will give a 3-5 min presentation to “sell” yourselves to your classmates for placement in to groups for next semester.…
Leadership – An Introduction
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Today we watched a video on why good leaders make us feel safe. This is just one of the facets of what makes a good leader,…
Thursday, August 25, 2022
One of this week's assignments was to complete a Myers-Briggs type personality assessment. Below is the breakdown of the Onyx Cohort (you guys). You can see there are many commonalities…