Green Bay, Wis. — UW-Green Bay is delivering professional training to the Marinette region. Six workshops are offered on wide-ranging topics from AI to Real Colors® and integrate hard and soft skills. Workshops will be a fit for entrepreneurs and professionals with responsibilities in operations, human resource management or new business development.
“Empowering our Marinette region with business and professional training is vital for fostering growth and innovation,” says Jess Lambrecht, Executive Officer, Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Training, UW-Green Bay. “By taking suggestions from our business community, offering a wide range of options and keeping costs minimal, we invite all to participate and engage in learning to strengthen their skills for the future. We are committed to providing lifelong learning access for all professions, industries and community members.”
The workshops take place in-person on the UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus and are offered to the community at a nominal fee. If you are a member of the Marinette Menominee Chamber of Commerce or Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, you can register in at a discount. Workshop fee includes lunch.
Workshop dates and topics include:
April 24, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Generating New Business and Sales
Uncover strategies and tactics that will empower you to expand your client base, increase revenue and achieve sustainable success.
May 7, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – QuickBooks Tips & Tricks
Supercharge your QuickBooks proficiency with our exclusive workshop, crafted for both novice users looking to build a solid foundation and experienced practitioners seeking to optimize their QuickBooks workflow.
May 14, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. – Reignite: Strategies for Overcoming Burnout
Learn the four behavioral changes contributing to burnout and how to respond. Build resilience and navigate through change with ease.
May 16, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Effective Talent Acquisition Strategies
Discover the key to attracting top talent. We will delve into the four pillars of talent acquisition: 1. Full cycle recruitment. 2. College recruitment. 3. DEI recruitment. 4. Social media and branding recruitment.
May 23, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Demystifying AI in Business
Designed for professionals seeking clarity on how artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize operations, drive innovation and enhance decision-making, this workshop will explore the practical applications of AI in various business domains.
May 30, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Real Colors®
Real Colors® is a fun, interactive workshop that will provide you with skills to understand human behavior that are easy to incorporate into everyday life.
To learn more about the Marinette Region Professional Training, visit
https://www.uwgb.edu/continuing-education/career/professional-development/marinette-training/. If you have questions or would like to initiate similar workshops in your community, please contact Program Specialist Nicole Virant at virantn@uwgb.edu.
