Child
Care Selection (14 minutes)
Selecting quality child care is a difficult decision faced by most
working parents today. During this course, you'll learn to find the best
possible care for your child by learning the different types of child
care available, as well as what is meant by "quality" care.
You'll also learn how to evaluate different child care options and the
questions you need to ask when finding a child care provider.
Elder
Care Selection (22 minutes)
It takes courage to admit whether a loved one may need elder care. The
purpose of this course is to help you answer the following questions:
How do I know if my loved ones need elder care? What kinds of elder care
options are there? How do I know if I'm doing the right thing? In
addition, you'll learn how to evaluate and select the most appropriate
elder care for your love ones.
Embracing
New Technology (Interview) (6 minutes)
New and advanced technology will impact how we conduct business in the
future. Watch as Mark Pesce, author of "The Playful World: How
Technology is Transforming Our Imagination", discusses how
technology is changing the world we live in.
Exhausted
Single Working Parent (22 minutes)
Are you an exhausted single working parent looking for tips on how to
better cope with your extremely busy life? How to alleviate
"working parents guilt"? This course will help you learn how
to deal with everyday difficult situations by presenting a series of
questions and answers regarding a single working parents' lifestyle.
Financial
Planning for Elder Care (19 minutes)
People often think their elders' finances are in better shape than they
actually are. That's why it is important to explore financial options
and prepare an effective financial budget with you elder now. This
course provides basic information on financial options for elder care
and how to budget your elders' finances for a more quality life.
Making
a Case to Telecommute (Interview) (5 minutes)
Asking the boss about a telecommuting arrangement can be difficult.
Watch as Debra Dinnocenzo, president of ALLearnatives and leading
telecommuting expert, explains how you can support your reasons for
telecommuting and how to propose a telecommuting arrangement to your
boss.
Overload
In An Over-Wired World (Interview) (6 minutes)
The speed at which information is created and bombards us is creating a
pervasive sense of overload. Watch as Debra Dinnocenzo, president of
ALLearnatives, discusses why confronting the challenges of overload in
an over-wired world is vital to our sense of balance and productivity.
Telecommuting
(21 minutes)
The number of people who telecommute is increasing each year. If you are
thinking about telecommuting, this course will help you learn what it
takes to be an effective telecommuter. You'll discover how to work well
in a home office, with your family, co-workers and external partners. In
addition, you'll learn how to manage your home office and technology
while telecommuting.
The
Moral Dilemma of Success (Interview) (8 minutes)
Technology has brought about an unprecedented affluence in our society.
And with this affluence, we're facing many moral dilemmas that challenge
our values about prosperity. Watch as Dinesh D'Souza, author of The
Virtue of Prosperity: Finding Values in the Age of Techno-Affluence,
discusses the moral dilemma of success and prosperity.
The
Risks of Job Burnout (16 minutes)
Job burnout is a progressive and slow process, wearing away at the
individual a little at a time. Its victims report reduced personal
energy, diminished vitality and dampened enthusiasm for life. During
this course, you'll learn how to identify the signs of job burnout and
work environments that are conducive to burnout. Additionally, you'll
learn what you can do to prevent job burnout from occurring.
Working
Wounded: Connecting With Your Kids When Traveling (2 minutes)
It's tough to be active in your children's lives when you're often
traveling on business. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and syndicated
columnist of Working Wounded, discusses how you can bond with your kids
when away on business.
Working
Wounded: Information Overload (3 minutes)
With all this data heading your way, there's pressure to respond to it
all. The problem is, you can't. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and
syndicated columnist of Working Wounded, discusses how to properly
handle the stresses of information overload. |