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Extended Campus programs at UT Austin are focused on providing the skills needed for professionals to excel. Explore this curated set of career-focused articles, features and updates by and about continuing & professional education programs from across campus.

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Negotiating virtually is a new norm with remote work, so knowing how to use digital channels in these situations is increasingly necessary. These five tips will help you confidently negotiate in a virtual environment and deal with time, budget and physical barriers when a face-to-face alternative is not available.

Published Date: 05/18/2021
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Rumors are a natural part of life and culture in the workplace, but they don’t have to hinder productivity. Great leaders understand the causes of rumors and address any underlying issues that spurred them. Read more about deconstructing rumors and how to fill gaps of uncertainty with facts. 

Published Date: 05/03/2021
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Ethical workplaces are rooted in a shared language used to address ethics, which impacts decisions and makes tough conversations easier. Read more about how you can normalize and prioritize these conversations and implement clear guidelines to ensure your organization is equipped to handle ethical dilemmas. 

Published Date: 05/03/2021
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Planning for your future is important, and you are more likely to succeed with a comprehensive strategy. Read more about how you can maximize your strategy with introspection, exploration, and evaluation, helping you understand your needs and reach your goals. Also, check out our Career Planning Workbook to get you started.

Published Date: 03/21/2021
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