Training & Professional Development

The 2018 class of the Duke Leadership Academy is the most recent group to take part in the program which began a decade ago.

January 6, 2019

Enduring Lessons of Leadership

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Read a career-related book, attend a Duke lecture and network

December 17, 2018

5 Ways to Sharpen Your Skills in 2019

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The interior of a hospital room.

December 11, 2018

Staying Focused in the Middle of the Action

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The 2018 class of the Duke Leadership Academy. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

December 9, 2018

Duke Leadership Academy Celebrates Newest Graduates

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New Duke professional certificate among offerings for employees

December 3, 2018

2019 Professional Development Courses Available

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(Left to right) LaShaunda Freeman, Tracey Madrid and Renee Vaughan.(Left to right) LaShaunda Freeman with mentors Tracey Madrid and Renee Vaughan.

November 27, 2018

Learning From the Best

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November 6, 2018

More Than Just An Online Survey Tool

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Greg Phillips, a communications manager at the Fuqua School of Business, joined the staff at Duke after 12 years spent working at daily newspapers. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

October 28, 2018

How to Manage a Mid-Career Move

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Feet and a line labeled "comfort zone."

October 16, 2018

Reasons to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone

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Erika Hanzely-Layko of the Duke Center for Child & Family Policy takes a portrait of co-worker Jennifer Copeland. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

October 10, 2018

How to Take Better Portrait Photos

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Dot Mishoe at her desk.

October 2, 2018

How to Defuse Tense Conversations

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A woman talks on her phone while also using her computer.

September 23, 2018

Multi-Tasking: A Case Against It

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Beat a work crunch by asking for help, writing a list and saying no.

September 16, 2018

4 Ways to Beat a Work Crunch

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Eric Carter at Fuqua School of Business tests a teleconference session.

September 4, 2018

To Meet, or Not to Meet

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Emily Daly of Duke University Libraries shares WebEx and Jabber tips during a "Learn IT @ Lunch" presentation.

August 30, 2018

Lunchtime Technology Workshops Start Sept. 12

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The Duke University School of Nursing's Emerging Leaders are, from left to right, Niki Theobald, Izy Obi, Christian Douglas, Denise Williams, Wendy Perry, Selnatta Vereen, Caroline Bishop, Jennifer Meyer Dare, Tina Johnson and Tondelaya George.

August 27, 2018

School of Nursing Welcomes New Class of Emerging Leaders

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