Portland State University’s Center for Executive and Professional Education (CEPE)

The average person spends 90,000 hours or roughly one-third of their life at work. The World Economic Forum explores how this extensive time impacts mental health and well-being through work environment, stress, and interpersonal dynamics. Dive into the full article now and learn the guiding principles to effectively support your workers' mental health! https://hubs.ly/Q02H0xzZ0 #WellBeing #WorkplaceCulture #Leaders #MentalHealth #EmployeeEngagement

Embrace AI as a powerful ally for strategic and creative tasks, and develop future-proof skills to stay adaptable and resilient. This fall, join our transformative two-day workshop, The Future of Work: Essential AI Skills for Career Development, on September 10 & 12 from 1-5 pm PT, designed to equip you with the skills and strategies needed to excel in an AI-driven era with instructor Janet Lee Johnson. Register here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gw5m4aMY #AI #FutureReady #Productivity #ArtificialIntelligence #Workshop

Meet Shae Noble, SHRM-SCP, our newest addition to the Human Resource Management program! With over 15 years of experience as a strategic and results-driven HR executive, Shae brings a wealth of knowledge in leading HR transformations and fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in corporate, purpose-driven organizations. We are thrilled to have Shae join us as an instructor, sharing her expertise with our students! Learn more about the program she will be a part of here: https://hubs.ly/Q02Gkgmm0 Continue reading Shae’s background here: https://hubs.ly/Q02GklSv0 #HR #HumanResource #Management #HRCommunity #TotalRewards

Prepare for the unexpected with CEPE's Emergency Management and Community Resilience program! Explore the essential principles, methods, and tools for preparing, mitigating, responding, and recovering from disasters, as well as factors that influence community preparedness, response, and resilience. The program begins October 4, register today! https://hubs.ly/Q02G6nsS0 #EmergencyManagement #CommunityResilience #CrisisCommunication #DisasterPlanning

Project management skills are indispensable in every industry. At CEPE, we empower you with practical expertise to confidently steer projects to success. Discover our summer course lineup for our Project Management program! 📅 https://hubs.ly/Q02FkkQ40 ✨Instructors: Judy Sebastian, Allison Brown GPHR, SHRM-SCP, CPTD, Ron Sarazin, and Chris Dennis! #ProjectManagement #ProjectPlanning #SkillBuilding #ProfessionalEducation

Get to know Beth Carter, one of our instructors from the Organizational Development certificate program! Get a glimpse into her excitement as she prepares to teach at CEPE and what makes her passionate about her course topic. Don't miss her online course, "Leader as Coach," on July 18! ➡️https://hubs.ly/Q02FbmKQ0 #OrganizationalDevelopment #Leaders #Upskilling #ProfessionalEducation #Instructor

Our recent workshop, Beyond the Basics: AI Literacy, delved into the pervasive role of AI in the workplace and its potential to enhance productivity. Read about the workshop participants' experiences! ✨Instructor: Janet Lee Johnson! If you couldn't make it, fret not! CEPE has another insightful workshop lined up for this Fall, focusing on honing AI skills on Sept. 10 & 12. Register here: https://hubs.ly/Q02DN2px0 Sign up to get notified of future events here! https://hubs.ly/Q02DN0_20 #AI #Recap #Events #ArtificialIntelligence #Upskill

We proudly celebrate the completion of the 3rd cohort in our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program! This cohort collaborated to learn essential DEI concepts and devised practical solutions to promote an inclusive work environment. Congratulations! ✨Instructors: Nicole Harris, Joseph H., Cory Lira, and ricci eX! Join our upcoming Fall cohort starting October 8! Learn more and register: https://hubs.ly/Q02DDSs70 #DEI #Diversity #ProfessionalDevelopment #Equity #Inclusion #Upskill

LinkedIn's recent research not only confirms the benefits of internal promotions but also suggests a practical tip for employers: outlining a clear path to leadership. By doing so, organizations can attract and retain talent more effectively, resulting in employee tenures that are nearly two times longer than those hired externally. Explore the article to view more insights on the topic! https://hubs.ly/Q02DvFVB0 #ProfessionalEducation #Leadership #Retention #Linkedin #Leaders

Metro's commitment to workforce development shines as they conclude their third cohort in a customized Project Management program through CEPE. The program helped equip their team with essential project management skills to tackle challenges, drive innovation, and excel in their work! Discover how we worked together! ➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q02Dkg6K0 💡Instructors: Ron Sarazin, Allison Brown GPHR, SHRM-SCP, CPTD, Chris Dennis and Kerri Evans! #ProfessionalEducation #Upskill #ProjectManagement #Metro