CalPERS Webinars
CalPERS members are invited to attend the following free and educational webinars to learn more about their benefits.
CSU's Got Talent
Systemwide Professional Development presents a series of LIVE online webcasts featuring innovative & essential training for your professional and personal success! No registration required, join each live session using the associated Zoom information for upcoming sessions linked below. Archived recordings can be accessed via CSULearn.
| Topic | Date | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Words: What to Say to Get Your Way | 1/16/24 | Jonah Berger, Ph.D., Best-selling Author & Professor of Marketing |
| AI Tools, Ethics & Challenges: How I Leverage Technology to Boost Productivity | 2/13/24 | Janette Ducut, Ed.D., Director of Training & Education, UC Riverside |
| Teamwork Across Generations: Navigating the Communication Divides in the Modern Workplace | 3/13/24 | Dr. Nicole Rankine, Certified Professional Growth Coach, Founder of the Cole Academy |
| Relationship Intelligence: How Relationships Really Work and Why Your Future Depends on Your RQ | 4/16/24 | Tim Scudder, Ph.D, Author and Founder of Core Strengths |
| Society, Strategy, Self: Your Impact on the Future of Work | 5/14/24 | Elatia Abate, Futurist and Business Strategist, Founder of The Future of Now |
| The Burnout Epidemic: A Candid Conversation about Balancing Wellbeing and Performance | 6/18/24 | Jennifer Moss, Award-winning Journalist, Author, Speaker, and Workplace Culture Expert |
| Micro-Affirmations: Nurturing a Culture of Care through Small but Powerful Gestures | 7/16/24 | Viet Hoang, Speaker and Trainer, Parter at Pint Sized Ideas |
| Procrastination: What It Is, Why We Do It, and What You Can Do About It | 9/18/24 | Fuscia Sirois, Ph.D., Professor of Social and Health Psychology, University of Durham, UK |
| Furgal Innovation: Co-building a Better World with Less | 10/16/24 | Navi Radjou, Innovation and Leadership Advisor, Bestselling Author, and Thinkers50 Award Winner |
| Outsmarting Impostor Syndrome: How to Own Your Zone of Brilliance with More Confidence and Less Stress | 11/13/24 | Lizette Ojeda, Ph.D., Executive Coach, Expert in Intersectionality, Impostor Syndrome, and Burnout |
*All webinars are streamed from 10:00am-11:00am (PST) unless noted otherwise.
| Topic | Date | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Stick With It: A Scientifically Proven Process for Changing Your Life – For Good | 1/25/23 | Sean Young, Ph.D., Executive Director of the UC Institute for Prediction Technology |
| Overcoming Impostor: Silence Your Inner Critic & Lead with Confidence | 2/22/23 | Kris Kelso, Executive Coach, Author, and Keynote Speaker |
| Best Team Ever: The Surprising Science of High-Performing Teams | 3/28/23 | David Burkus, Award-winning Thought Leader, Speaker, 4x Best-selling Author |
| How to Achieve: Peak Productivity Through Strategic Self-Care | 4/25/23 | Dr. Alka Patel, Lifestyle Medicine Physician, Longevity Coach, Author, Speaker |
| The Secret to Getting Along: 3 Steps to Creating Better Teams | 5/23/23 | Gabrielle Hartley, Attorney, Author, and Speaker |
| Manage Conflict So It Doesn’t Manage You: Effective Methods to Reach Positive Outcomes | 6/27/23 | Lisa Johnson, SHRM-SCP, Founder & Owner, HR Know-How, LLC |
| Know No Limits: Achieving Successful Change Inevitably Means Overcoming Obstacles | 7/25/23 | Oz Sanchez, SDSU Graduate, 3x Paralympian, 7-Time World Champion |
| Psychological Safety: The Key to a Collaborative and Healthy Hybrid Workplace | 9/26/23 | Garth Sheriff, CPA, CIA, Founder, Sheriff Consulting |
| Career Management: Being the CEO of Your Life | 10/24/23 | Paula Boggs, Veteran, Former Assistant U.S. Attorney and General Counsel at Starbucks |
| Unstoppable Resilience: Avoiding Burnout and Discovering How to Flourish Instead | 11/29/23 | Dr. Eva Selhub, Physician, Author, Founder, Resiliency Experts, LLC |
Life Matters by Empathia
LifeMatters is a free employee assistance program offered to CSUSB employees and their families when they are in need of helpful guidance, counseling, local resources or reliable professional care. Each month, live or pre-recorded webinars are offered to promote your professional and/or personal development.
| Topic | Date |
|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | January |
| Anxiety vs. Stress: Which One is It? | February |
| Elderly Housing Options | March |
| Emotional Eating | April |
| Coping with Grief and Loss | May |
| The Best Summer Ever! | June |
| Improving Concentration | July |
| Becoming Your Own Advocate | August |
| Discipline and Parenting | September |
| How to Deal with Depression in Your Family | October |
| Mindfulness | November |
| Handling Disagreements at Work | December |
To view a webinar, visit Life Matters and click on the 'Upcoming Webinars' quick link to review and join scheduled webcasts.
Access Life Matters login information. You can also contact Life Matters 24/7 at 1-800-367-7474.