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SUMMARY:Registration for EuroTech PostDoc Workshop
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150331
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DESCRIPTION:The three-day workshop is aimed at preparing postdocs for thei
 r next career step and complementing their ample repertoire of technical q
 ualifications with essential soft skills. As such\, it will provide an int
 ensive\, highly interactive and fun crash course in the soft skills underl
 ying professional success\, in both academic and non-academic careers. At 
 the same time\, the workshop provides a great opportunity to network and e
 stablish collaborations among the participants.“Selling your Science (an
 d yourself)!” - Jen Rolfe\nA practical approach to presenting science to
  a non-specialist audience\, with tips and techniques from "fabulous facil
 itation" concepts: "mindset"\, "integrity"\, "connection" and "engagement"
 . Participants spend the morning learning the new ideas\, and then deliver
  prepared talks which are filmed. They give and receive individual feedbac
 k and take away structured action points.“Leadership for global leaders!
 ” - Anne-Marie Turcotte\nAn overview of some of the key skills necessary
  to be an effective leader in a global context and gain a better understan
 ding of the challenges leaders face today. This workshop combines a blend 
 of method\, practical tools\, exercises and role plays and will provide yo
 u with the opportunity put these skills into practice.“Successful collab
 orations and negotiations!”  - Fernanda Salina\nA practical and theoret
 ical approach to negotiation in order to promote successful collaborations
 . Participants will learn\, experience and practice a set of negotiation t
 echniques to prevent\, manage and solve effectively professional as well a
 s personal disputes.\nUnder the EuroTech umbrella\, the workshop is FREE O
 F CHARGE for the 45 participants from the four partner universities. Postd
 ocs external to the EPFL campus are acommodated on site\, in the SwissTech
  Hotel EPFL\, catering is organised at campus restaurants and a fondue din
 ner at the Chalet Suisse restaurant in the Sauvablin Parc\, overlooking th
 e Lake Geneva and the Alps is included.Register here
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