SkillSoft Spotlights focus on just-in-time online learning that supports you in navigating complex challenges in personal and professional life, helps you to increase your effectiveness, and to improve your relationships. Each course is 30 minutes or less and is curated to provide tools, strategies, and practices to accelerate your success.
This week's spotlight course is Challenges of Working Remotely.
Challenges of Working Remotely (5 min) - video
Working at home poses some challenges as well as opportunities that need to be explored and each person has a different set of unique circumstances. In this short video you'll explore ways to stay focused, maintain a good work-life balance, and avoid burnout. Take note of your own unique situation and identify strategies to aid you in creating a healthy remote working experience.
- recognize the rewards of an organized workspace
- recognize what a productive workspace looks like
- apply the process for creating a clutter-free workspace in a given scenario
- recognize appropriate examples of the principles of effective filing
- recognize techniques for managing digital files
- manage your e-mail in a given scenario
- recognize how to maintain a productive workspace
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Once logged in, simply type the name of the course in the search bar.
Need Login Assistance? Email hrtraining@umbc.edu to set up your account and to help with login difficulties. UMBC faculty and staff accounts are set up within 1 month of hire.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Visit our UMBC SkillSoft page for information on UMBC’s curated role and topic-based certificate tracks as well as professional industry certifications that align with SkillSoft courses.
