Event Type Early Riser
September
Event Details
Cultivating a Trans-Inclusive Workplace Trans people are increasingly visible yet face significant challenges in almost all aspects of life, including the workplace. 63% of trans people report being discriminated against because
Event Details
Cultivating a Trans-Inclusive Workplace
Trans people are increasingly visible yet face significant challenges in almost all aspects of life, including the workplace. 63% of trans people report being discriminated against because of their gender identity, while 49% report being asked unnecessary or invasive questions at work (KFF / The Washington Post).
Through education, compassion, and intentionality, you can build a more inclusive and equitable workplace for trans people. In this session, you’ll learn a variety of practices you can implement to help trans coworkers, customers, and other stakeholders feel like they belong in your organization.
Learning Objectives
- Learn about the rich complexity of gender identities, including terms such as transgender, nonbinary, genderqueer, genderfluid, and agender
- Identify challenges that trans people experience in the workplace
- Discover interventions and trans-inclusive language practices that can help create a more equitable and inclusive experience for trans people in the workplace
Cost: Free for SLA Members. $50 non-member. $30 nonprofits
Individuals who are either unemployed or connected with an employer who is unable to pay can request scholarships for any of our programs.
About Our Facilitator
Eva Grouling Snider is an Instructional Consultant at Ball State University, where she supports faculty in their teaching. She is a certified Gallup Global Strengths Coach and is passionate about helping people see the best in themselves.
Time
September 5, 2024 8:00 am - 9:30 am
October
Event Details
Excel: What You Don’t Know But Should Excel has so many features – and so many shortcuts – it’s hard to know them all unless someone shows you. In this session,
Event Details
Excel: What You Don’t Know But Should
Excel has so many features – and so many shortcuts – it’s hard to know them all unless someone shows you. In this session, Janet Jackson, who designs spreadsheets for clients, will share her favorite time-saving tricks and tips as well as fan-favorite keyboard shortcuts. Topics include Format Painter, AutoFill, Find, Sizing, Quick Access Toolbar, and Print Settings. This session is great for the novice as well as the experienced Excel user looking to be more efficient when working in their spreadsheets.
Learning Objectives
- Develop practical skills to elevate your Excel expertise and boost productivity in your daily work with spreadsheets.
- Gain knowledge in essential Excel features such as Format Painter, AutoFill, and the Quick Access Toolbar.
Cost: Free for SLA Members. $50 non-member. $30 nonprofits.
Individuals who are either unemployed or connected with an employer who is unable to pay can request scholarships for any of our programs.
About Our Facilitator
Janet Jackson is passionate about three things: her faith, her family, and helping others find time to pursue their passions, professionally and personally. She started Organization Solutions, LLC, in 2001, because she loves people and hates inefficiency.
Prior to starting Organization Solutions, Janet spent six years with Honda of America Manufacturing where she served as the Purchasing Lead on a corporate-wide software implementation, ensuring business and system processes were efficient and effective. She left Honda in 2000 to start Organization Solutions and to have more time for her biggest priority, being a mom.
Janet attended Taylor University in Upland, Indiana, where she double majored in Business Administration and Psychology. She graduated with honors in 1993. While at Taylor, she continued to grow her desire and ability to serve as a leader, which was cultivated initially by her ten-year involvement with Indiana 4-H. With Indiana roots, Janet and family are currently planted in Ohio. She speaks regionally and nationally to bring increased organization, productivity, and efficiency to businesses and individuals.
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Time
October 3, 2024 8:00 am - 9:30 am