In partnership with Bright Horizons, Atrium Health introduces free on demand webinars to learn about your Bright Horizons EdAssist Solutions® Tuition Assistance and Coaching benefit, including how to create a customized education plan, access ongoing support from education experts, and reach your goals faster… and at a lower cost. View our current available webinars below and log into your EdAssist portal to take full advantage of your EdAssist benefit.
Repaying Your Student Loans; Important Tips You Should Know
Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. ET
This time of year, many employees face the return of student loan repayment. Hear from our resident expert on tips and strategies for tackling student loan debt.
Countdown to Career Transformation; Prepare for 2025
Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 2 p.m. ET
Now's the time to start planning those resolutions. If continuing education is on your mind for next year, make sure to join us. Hear from EdAssist experts on how to plan for education next year and understand ways you can start to prep now for success in the new year.
Navigating the Transition: Supporting Veterans as They Return to Civilian Life
Join us for an insightful webinar on supporting veterans as they transition back to civilian life. In honor of Veterans Day, learn valuable strategies and hear real-life stories to better support veterans in their journey.
It's Not Too Late; Success Stories & Life-Changing Career Transitions
Thinking about starting your education journey, but still not sure if it's right for you? Join us to hear from working learners, like yourself, who have taken the leap into advancing their education and career success.
Embracing Emerging Competencies; Demystifying AI
Join us and one of our expert partners to better understand the AI landscape. How you can use AI in your field and what personal development skills are critical to safeguard your career.
Be Your Best Self at Work; Time Management Strategies
Join us to learn more about harnessing a key skill to help you perform your best at work. In this session, one of our expert partners will share strategies for time management.
Succeeding as a Leader; The Must-Have Skills
Join us to hear from one of our expert partners on the importance of Leadership. Better understand the invaluable traits of leadership and uncover the key soft skills needed to grow.
Upskilling: Alternatives to Degrees & In-Demand Skills
Join us to learn about opportunities and access to upskill programs including trending skillsets employers are looking for.
Understanding Financial Wellness
Are you interested in taking the next step in your education journey, but have questions about the financial impact? Hear from industry leading organizations on how to successfully leverage loan strategies to help you succeed.
Career Pathways in Health Care
Happy National Nurses Month! To celebrate, join us to learn more about career options in health care. Hear about different programs and timelines from one of our expert partners.
Maximizing Your Potential; How Academic Coaching Can Help
Join us to hear from one of our highly experienced education coaches. They will break down everything you need to know about career coaching and what you can bring to your session to be prepared.
Get Your RN: Education Pathways to Become a Nurse
In nursing, there are many different degrees, credentials, certifications, licenses, specializations, and job titles to sift through. If you’re looking to obtain your initial licensure as an RN, it can be hard to know where to start. Join us as we explore different pathways to obtaining an RN. Whether you’ve never been to college and are just starting out or you currently hold a non-nursing academic degree, this webinar will provide you with a better understanding of the RN journey.
Differentiate Yourself With the MBA of Today
The MBA of today is more than just a traditional business degree. Concentrations, format, and industry alignment differentiate MBA programs and provide many more options to the learner. Join us to hear from three education partners and learn how the MBAs they offer vary and how they can help you differentiate yourself in the marketplace. We'll discuss the evolution of the MBA in higher education and the workforce; plus, we’ll look at eMBAs and healthcare MBAs.
7 Soft Skills for Career Success
Although skill requirements vary from position to position, there are some soft skills that are commonly valued across many professions. We’ll discuss seven of the most in-demand soft skills that employers are looking for — skills that the workplace needs for optimal performance — and help you learn how to develop yours.
Future-Ready Skills for Career Mobility
Career mobility is fueled by durable skills that you carry from every position you hold, every volunteer experience, and all formal learning experiences. These skills make you marketable in the current economy — but what are they, specifically, and how can you build them? We’ll discuss the 21st century skills that sustain and grow careers, and you’ll learn how digital badges help tell the story of the skills you possess.
Certifications, Certificates, and Bootcamps – Which Is Right for Me?
As employers demand an increasing array of expertise from their employees, many working professionals are trying to improve their skillsets in order to maintain their current position, find advancement opportunities, and gain credibility in their industry. Certifications, certificates, and bootcamps can help. Join us for an overview of these program options and learn whether they might be a good fit for you and your career.
Adults: Finish High School Online at No Cost to You!
It's never too late to finish what you’ve started, and earning your high school diploma can open doors to career growth and success. Join us to learn how to use your tuition assistance benefit to enroll in no-cost online high school — and how it works for adult learners.
Staff members from Career Online High School (COHS) will be available to answer questions and walk you through the process. Plus, you’ll learn about additional benefits and support included in the program:
3 Project Management Skills for Your Career
Project management is all about becoming more efficient and creating lasting change — two things everyone can benefit from in their careers. Core project management skills can be learned quickly and can make a huge difference in your career. Join Dr. Robert Gordon from American Public University System as he reviews how to build three critical skills for any career — planning, staying the course, and executing plans and/or changes.
Emotional Intelligence: A Guide for Thriving in the Workplace
Individuals high in emotional intelligence (EI) hold more favorable opinions of their workplace, exhibit better decision-making, and adapt more easily to change. This contributes to better performing organizations with higher levels of employee engagement and job satisfaction. In this webinar, we’ll identify the core components of EI and you’ll learn strategies to increase your own EI. Plus, find out why individuals with high EI deliver stronger results and how a lack of EI can be detrimental in a diverse workforce.
Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, & Business Analytics: Which In-demand Area is Right for Me?
Data science, artificial intelligence, and business analytics power innovations that dominate today’s conversations about the industries of tomorrow. These technologies and their current and future applications will enable the transformation of business processes, both within and outside of the enterprise. Recruiters at the world’s most prestigious companies are eager to hire professionals who combine their technical excellence with business and management skills. Join Chris Asakiewicz, PhD, Director Business Intelligence and Analytics at Stevens Institute of Technology to gain a better understanding of these in-demand areas — and which of them may be right for you and your career.
Advance Your Career With a Master of Science in Nursing
Do you already have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), but want to take your education — and your career — to the next level? With more pathways available in both online and hybrid formats, an advanced degree has never been more attainable. This webinar will give you an overview of Master of Science in Nursing (MSN specializations including the four Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) options and five non-APRN options.
Networking: It’s Who You Know
As many as 80% of jobs are filled through networking; yet many people feel they don’t have a network that can help them. Join Ceil O’Callaghan, Director of Career Services at Thomas Edison State University, and EdAssist as they discuss how to build and use your network effectively.
Succeeding as a Leader: The Must-Have Skills
Are you looking for leadership opportunities that will take your career to the next level? Join us for a webinar on practical strategies for building the skills you need to succeed. We’ll help you understand how to best function as a leader — in-person and remote — and discuss differences in leadership styles. Plus, we’ll review how to expand your leadership toolkit with theories like “The 8 Cs of Effective Leadership” by Maryann Bruce.
Top 6 Tips for Returning to School
In this webinar, we’ll explore what it’s like to be an online student and whether it’s ‘better’ to attend college online or on campus. You’ll hear shared experiences from National University Alumni Denise Brandt, as well as expert advice on returning to school from presenter Tricia Weis.
Join us to learn how to:
Why Branding is Important
Personal branding can help you advance your image — both personal and professional. Build and refine your brand by advertising the unique abilities, skills, experiences, and objectives that set you apart from your contemporaries — and set yourself up for success.
Behind the Scenes of Cyber Security
A day in the life of a cyber security professional is as ever-changing as the threats against the companies they aim to protect — and these threats come in all shapes and sizes. Wondering how to learn about them and be prepared to respond?
In this webinar, we’ll review:
What Career Services Can Do for You
Some universities offer students lifetime access to their complimentary career tools and resources. During this webinar, hear how University of Maryland – Global Campus supports their students throughout their career — entering the workforce, changing roles, or climbing the corporate ladder.
Exploring Careers in Allied Health
Do your professional goals include pursuing a career in allied health — a segment that comprises nearly 60%* of the healthcare workforce? Join us for an overview of patient-care and non-patient-care opportunities in hospitals and healthcare facilities and learn how you can take advantage of the projected exponential growth in the industry. Plus, find out how you may be able grow your career within your own organization.
10 Essential Skills for Healthcare Leaders
As the healthcare landscape changes, leaders need to be able to change along with it. In order to become a healthcare leader, there are 10 essential skills you need — skills that will help you facilitate change and prevent your team from getting left behind. Whether you’re currently a manager or looking to become one, this webinar will help you discover what these skills are and how you can leverage them to improve outcomes — for your team and your patients. Join Kelly Hudock CRNP DNP CNE, Chair, Department of Nursing at St. Joseph’s College as we explore this topic and essential skills.
Essential Career Tools to Position Yourself for Success — An Interview with a Career Counselor
Tune into this interview with EdAssist Career Coach, Barbara Van Dyk, to learn about essential career tools and practices that will position you for career success. Topics include skill development, pursuit of accomplishments, personal branding, and networking.
Empowered to Lead: Practical Advice for Women
What does being a leader mean? Are women leaders different from men? Is leadership something specific that you can learn in your studies, or is this something that you develop continuously? During this webinar, Associate Dean of the School of Business at University of Maryland Global Campus, Anna Seferian, will talk about how becoming a strong female leader involves being self-aware, having strong knowledge of your team, and being attuned to the pulse of your organization and the broader environment.
The Key to Balancing Your Career & Education: Time Management
For adult learners, juggling academics and other responsibilities can be challenging. Time management is the key to staying on track while balancing your education with your day-to-day work and life at home. It’s also one of the most valuable and transferrable skills you can develop — especially if you attend school online and lack the motivation of on-campus class schedules or peer groups.
Let’s Talk: An Action Plan for Career Growth
Career growth in today’s workplace comes in many forms. If you’re looking for ways to turn your responsibilities into career advancement goals, you need to be strategic and proactive. This webinar will help you conduct an authentic assessment, identify what you want to do, and develop an action plan to make it happen.
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Mental Health @ Work
Does it ever feel like it’s all too much? Are you overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Everywhere we look, we see and hear that the current mental health crisis has reached unprecedented levels with soaring cases of social anxiety, depression, and individuals feeling isolated. It’s okay to realize that you’re not feeling okay. But knowing what’s wrong is only half the challenge. The other half is knowing how to advocate for yourself and establishing a plan for how to find a sense of balance and resilience. Please note: this presentation will not be recorded. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend in live time. A follow up resources document will be shared with all registrants).
Six Essential Career Tools: Part 4 — Crafting Your Personal Story for Career Mobility
Communicating your professional value can help you position yourself for success. Join us to learn how to craft a well-received, memorable, and succinct story to use in professional development discussions.
Tips for Managing Stress & Your Career
Stress at work can be unavoidable, but there are realistic and effective strategies to help you cope. Join us to learn about these tips and how to protect your well-being, re-energize, and reap the benefits of increased job performance and satisfaction.
Advance Your Career With a Master of Science in Nursing
Considering an MSN? With more pathways available, an advanced degree has never been more attainable. Learn about MSN specializations & join us for 45 minutes that may just change your career.
Six Essential Career Tools: Part 5 — Networking Strategies for Career Growth Within Your Organization
Networking can help you cultivate connections and growth opportunities at work. Get tips on identifying events, joining groups, and using social media to take your career further.
Six Essential Career Tools: Part 6 — The LinkedIn Profile: Cultivate Strong Connections in Your Company
LinkedIn can help you build professional connections and make a good impression. Tune in to find out how and ways you can use it to stay current in your industry and enhance your professional reputation.
The Top 2 Academic Skills for a Successful Start
Find out how to use study aids — including the SQ4R Reading Method (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Write, Review) — to organize course information; plus, get test prep tips to minimize test anxiety.
Succeeding as a Leader: The Must-Have Skills
Looking for leadership opportunities to take your career further? Join us to learn how to best function as a leader (both in person and remote), different leadership styles, and practical strategies for skill building.
Can I Do This? Your Guide to a Successful Online Education Experience
Worried about juggling work, life, and school or affording your continuing education? We’ll tell you how to find virtual learning resources, access academic support, choose the right program, and more.
Let’s Talk: An Action Plan for Career Growth
Turn your responsibilities into career advancement goals by conducting an assessment, identifying what you need to do, and developing an action plan to make it all happen. Tune in to learn how!
MBA 101: Is It Right for Me?
Pursuing an MBA is a big decision. Join us to hear about the numerous factors to consider before applying to a program, including accreditation, admissions criteria, cost, and time commitment.
Before You Borrow: Exploring Options to Finance Your Degree
How much to borrow, who to borrow from, and the best options for your financial situation — we’ll cover it all. Get an overview of financing options, responsibilities of borrowing, and more.
Certifications, Certificates, and MOOCs — Which Is Right for Me?
Employers want employees to boost their expertise. Learn how to take advantage of a variety of program options to improve your skillset, find advancement opportunities, and gain credibility.
Get Your Degree Faster With Competency-Based Education
Competency-based education — it’s affordable, flexible, personalized, and allows you to demonstrate mastery at your own pace. Tune in to learn how to fit it into your academic journey.
What You Should Know About School Rankings & Prestige
How are college rankings determined? What do they really mean? Learn about the ranking process, popular myths, and find out how to choose a school that will give you the most value for your degree.
How to Choose a Major
Deciding on a major can feel overwhelming. Learn about what factors to consider, including your career goals, personal and professional strengths, interests, and potential obstacles.
Exploring Careers in Allied Health
Learn about patient-care and non-patient-care opportunities in hospitals and healthcare facilities; how to take advantage of the projected exponential growth in allied health; and how to grow your career.
How to Find Scholarships to Fund Your Education
Scholarships can help offset your education costs. How? Tune in to find out. Plus, learn how to start your scholarship search, as well as find and narrow down the best results for your education path.
Six Essential Career Tools — Q&A
Join us for an interactive session for even more insight on how to remain marketable and grow your career in the ever-evolving workforce. We’ll also revisit topics covered during the Six Essential Career Tools series.
