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Elasticity for the Modern Workforce
As workplace change accelerates, 鈥渆lasticity鈥� 鈥� the ability to adapt quickly 鈥� is becoming a must-have career skill. This article explores how tech fluency, strong communication, and project management fundamentals help professionals stay resilient and ready for what鈥檚 next.
April 2, 2026Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
Learning, Exploration, and Fun Await at USF Summer Camps
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elementum lacus lorem, ac pellentesque odio volutpat a.aSummer鈥檚 coming fast, and USF Summer Camps are a smart way to keep kids learning without it feeling like school. From robotics and coding to cybersecurity, medicine, and aerospace, students in grades 2鈥�12 can explore big ideas through hands-on, confidence-building fun on USF鈥檚 Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses.
March 26, 2026Director's Corner, K-12 Education
Control What You Can
Uncertainty at work is unavoidable, but your mindset, effort, and growth habits are always in your hands. This piece focuses on practical ways to build momentum: staying positive, working with intention, accepting feedback, and investing in skills that move your career forward.
February 5, 2026Director's Corner, Leadership and Management, Professional Development
Grateful for Exemplary Models of Leadership
This Thanksgiving reflection highlights the positive influence of three USF leaders whose mentorship, support, and vision have shaped both workplace culture and personal growth.
November 25, 2025Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
Keeping It Professional in the Workplace
Bringing your 鈥渁uthentic self鈥� to work doesn鈥檛 mean leaving professionalism behind. Learn how mindful communication, respect, and balance foster a positive and productive workplace.
October 23, 2025Director's Corner, Human Resources, Leadership and Management, Professional Development
The Next Generation of Managers
As AI transforms how work gets done, the role of managers is evolving too. Learn why tomorrow鈥檚 leaders will need to balance human expertise with digital tools to guide teams and drive success.
September 4, 2025Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
Root Out Toxic Behaviors to Promote a Healthy Culture
When poor leadership goes unchecked, it impacts performance, retention, and culture. Learn why rooting out toxic behaviors is essential to creating a workplace where people feel safe, valued, and ready to lead.
August 7, 2025Director's Corner, Leadership and Management, Professional Development
Modeling Leadership for Young Professionals
As the workplace evolves, developing young leadership is more important than ever. Learn how trust, communication, and clarity can empower rising professionals to lead with confidence and integrity.
July 17, 2025Director's Corner, Human Resources, Leadership and Management
Encouraging the Next Generation of Leaders
Fewer young professionals are pursuing management roles, often due to concerns about work-life balance and outdated workplace dynamics. This article explores how employers and emerging leaders can reshape expectations and collaborate to build a sustainable leadership pipeline.
June 20, 2025Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
The American College of Greece visits USF!
USF CTPE welcomed 14 graduate students from The American College of Greece for a week of digital media workshops and campus tours. Now in its third year, this international partnership reflects CTPE鈥檚 commitment to global workforce development. The visit highlights Greece鈥檚 growing role in digital innovation and the value of cross-cultural collaboration.
May 22, 2025Director's Corner, Sales and Marketing, Technology
Yes, AI Is a Game-Changer, but Don鈥檛 Forgo These Disciplines
AI is transforming industries鈥攂ut it can鈥檛 replace the human judgment essential to success. In this Director鈥檚 Corner piece, Mark Koulianos explains why critical thinking, project management, and process improvement are still vital in today鈥檚 evolving workplace. Learn why these human skills remain at the heart of smart decision-making.
April 24, 2025Director's Corner
Lifelong Learning Promotes Adaptability
Lifelong learning helps individuals and industries keep pace with technological advancements and shifting demands. This article explores USF鈥檚 three-tiered approach to workforce development鈥攅arly career exposure, professional upskilling, and reskilling鈥攖o highlight how continuous education fosters adaptability and career resilience.
March 7, 2025Director's Corner