Professional Development

Disaster Management for Resilience | Professional Development Webinar
28 Apr

Disaster Management for Resilience | Professional Development Webinar

During this webinar, Griffith alumnus and resilience expert Associate Professor Cheryl Desha will lead an exciting discussion with five panellists spanning the Australian public and private sector.

Speakers will share key insights and learnings from the most recent disaster contexts, including flooding, COVID-19 and rodent plagues and provide valuable tools for individuals and decision-makers in tackling these unprecedented challenges and ultimately build capacity and resilience.
Building a Road to Recovery; lessons from job loss for employees and employers
23 Mar

Building a Road to Recovery; lessons from job loss for employees and employers

During this webinar, Griffith alumnus and Director of Job Readiness Training, Gordon Scott will explore the topic of handling job loss and redundancy from two perspectives: the newly redundant job seeker and the employer who is faced with having to reduce headcount. Gordon will share tips on how to navigate a road to recovery.
Accelerate Your Career Success | Professional Development Webinar
25 Feb

Accelerate Your Career Success | Professional Development Webinar

A large part of career success comes from setting yourself apart from your peers. Griffith alumnus, Ineke McMahon, is one of Australia's most successful Executive Recruiters and Career Strategists and is well versed in the ways in which people can accelerate success in their current role.
Find Your Voice to Match Any Audience: Professional Development Webinar
29 Oct

Find Your Voice to Match Any Audience: Professional Development Webinar

Communicating research to a wide and diverse audience can be one of the most challenging aspects of a career in research.

During this online session, you will be lead through the world of public speaking leaving you with the skills to build confidence, prepare and communicate complex research and technical ideas successfully, and deliver effective and engaging presentations for a varied audience.
Cybersecurity: A Global Responsibility Webinar
27 Aug

Cybersecurity: A Global Responsibility Webinar

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the world into embracing transformations, presenting both challenges and opportunities for prosperity. An expanded world of internet enabled devices creates new vulnerabilities across the spectrum of users: individuals, businesses and even nations.

Join Associate Professor Vallipuram Muthukkumarasamy, Muthu, as he discusses the fundamentals of cyber security and how evolving threats can be mitigated.
Real Resilience Webinar
09 Jun

Real Resilience Webinar

It is an understatement to say we are in stressful times as we all try to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic professionally and personally. Join USA-based Griffith alumnus Jeff Thompson to gain insight into neuroscience research including concepts like neuroplasticity, activating neurons and how to make good habits stick. This will culminate to you being provided practical resilience practices you can implementing right away.