MCC Daily Tribune
MCC Stories: Farewell to Lloyd Holmes and Tribute to Bill Sigismond
Please join us today and tomorrow for two special MCC Stories events:
FAREWELL TO DR. HOLMES
Monday, June 29th at 12:00 noon
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://monroecommunity.zoom.us/j/94128814450?pwd=RVdXVFdKUnRwSFpuNGluTVhSZ2MzQT09
Meeting ID: 941 2881 4450
Password: 262918
TRIBUTE TO BILL SIGISMOND
Tuesday, June 30th at 12:00 noon
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://monroecommunity.zoom.us/j/95791377704?pwd=QlE4K0w5VS82YmcxUlRtQnl2WER0Zz09
Meeting ID: 957 9137 7704
Password: 657579
In addition, if interested in rsvp-ing for any of the professional development sessions posted below, please email Pam Rende (prende@monroecc.edu) and you will be emailed a private Zoom link.
I. ASSESSING YOUR CAREER TRACK DURING UNCERTAIN TIMES
This four-part series will provide attendees an opportunity to look deeply into their career, take advantage of this work-from-home period, and ensure that their future positions remain fulfilling. If you miss session I, you are still welcome to attend sessions II, III, and/or IV. We have received extensive positive feedback for this series, particularly from session I. One attendee recently noted , that the information had a "profound impact on where (she) wants to take her career."
A. FIVE PRINCIPLES TO GOVERN YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE
This presentation will cover guiding principles that are applicable to all careers.
Wednesday, July 1st Noon to 1:00 pm
B. DISCOVERING YOUR CORE MISSION
This interactive program will allow attendees to complete a self-assessment of their skills, values, and dreams.
Tuesday, July 7th Noon to 1:00 pm
C. CAREER PLANNING PANEL
Please join us as three members of the campus community share their experiences on career exploration, uncertainties, and paths. These three employees will provide their stories of career change and challenge. As we all work from home and face challenging times, this is an ideal opportunity to reflect on our careers and think about our futures. The discussion promises to be enlightening and enjoyable.
Wednesday, July 8th Noon to 1:00 pm
D. CAREER CONSULTATION
This 30-minute session will include a private review of the career self-assessment and guidance for a plan to move forward in one's career.
July 10th - August 20th individual scheduling
II. FINANCIAL FIRESIDE ZOOM CHATS
These informative presentations will review current market conditions and provide historical perspectives for this challenging economic period. The program is presented by financial educator from VOYA, Gary Witten, and the sessions are designed for all employees from those just starting their careers to those preparing for retirement. Each workshop will cover different areas, but employees are welcome to ask any questions related to the SUNY financial benefits and their own interests.
A. SUNY BENEFITS WEBSITE REVIEW
As employees of SUNY, we are entitled to a number of excellent financial opportunities. Join us as Gary reviews the website and provides insights into the various offers.
Thursday, July 9th Noon to 1:00 pm
B. LEGACY PLANNING
Attend this Zoom workshop and you will learn what happens when a legacy isn't planned and how legacy planning can be a meaningful and even fun, process! You will also learn how to plan for sudden incapacity, the importance of expressing your wishes, conveying your values and how to successfully transfer your tangible and intangible wealth. Join us to start the six-step process on leaving your mark on the next generation.
Wednesday, July 15th Noon to 1:00 pm
C. RETURN ON LIFE
During this Zoom seminar, Gary will introduce the VOYA return in life meter, which explores aspects of life that provide each of us happiness and fulfillment. This session focuses more on aspects of life and retirement that are non-financial in nature. The program is for all ages and stages of careers.
Wednesday, July 29th Noon to 1:00 pm
III. EFFECTIVE ZOOM MEETING FACILITATION
Each employee has transitioned to working from home and the ubiquitous Zoom meetings. While the technology makes virtual meetings possible, the mode of communication can also prolong meetings and increase disengagement. Julianna Frisch will co-host this session and provide insights and tactics on how to make Zoom meetings more efficient, effective, engaging, and enjoyable. Although designed for the Zoom meeting, this presentation offers sounds advice for all meetings.
Thursday, July 16th Noon to 1:00 pm
IV. THE IMPACT OF STORY TELLING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD
History professor Mark Sample will co-host this discussion on how to incorporate stories into the classroom, meeting room, and all aspects of life to increase impact.
Monday, July 13th Noon to 1:00 pm
V. REACHING YOUR POTENTIAL
This panel of college experts will discuss ways to improve your physical and emotional well-being. This session is especially timely with the current social and economic events.
Tuesday, July 14th Noon to 1:00 pm
Enjoy the summer season!
John Delate
Student Services Office
06/29/2020