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    Military Spouse | Lean Six Sigma – Sharon Johnson

    Arriving in San Diego last October, Sharon Johnson knows the military. She and her husband have both served in the Navy for a combined 31 years. They met in the Navy and both serve our armed services today – he as active duty, she as...

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    Human Resource Certificate Classes Set for Summer

    SDSU’s College of Extended Studies will offer three classes in its Professional Certificate in Human Resource Management program beginning in the summer session. Introduction to Human Resources takes place Mondays, July 11-Oct. 3, 6-9:30 pm (there is no class on Labor Day, Sept. 5.) This course...

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    Instructor Profile – Project Management – Edwina McKinney

    Q. Tell me a little about your experience. I have spent 25 years in the project management and process improvement areas serving as a consultant, facilitator and trainer.  I work with a wide range of customers assisting them in their efforts to improve work productivity...

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    Human Resources – Get Connected

    Networking fits all sizes – today there are so many ways to stay connected if you are a HR professional. Here are a few: San Diego Chapter, American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) The International Public Management Association...

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    Changes and Trends in HR

    Not so long ago, human resource (HR) professionals were viewed as the long-armed police of upper management that pushed around a lot of paper. But the times are a changing. Today’s HR professional must meet the rapidly evolving needs of the organization – and they...

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    Ask Gary the Guru

    Social media is still evolving and it’s dif­ficult to determine what the ultimate impact will be on HR and the business.

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  • Ask Edwina the Expert

    Ask Edwina the Expert

    Q. Why is it so hard to have a good team? A. Individually, team members frequently don’t understand the environment, roles, responsi­bilities, communication behaviors, and other activities that support good teamwork. Q. We have a lot of skilled employees at our company. Why doesn’t their...

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    Professional Development Online; It Will Enhance Your Career

    You can advance your career anytime by increasing your knowledge and skills at your own pace with Professional Development Online (PDOL) programs through SDSU’s College of Extended Studies. You will be able to instantly access training at the office, at home, or on the road....

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