http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radioAt West Chester University, we not only expect excellence, we build on it! Gain new knowledge, skills, and insight from campus experts. If you are interested in becoming a guest on WCU Excellence Radio, please contact Molly Nece, Director of Training, at mnece@wcupa.edu.enBlogTalkRadio.com. All Rights Reserved.Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:30:00 GMTTue, 02 Oct 2012 14:00:00 GMTEducationBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/cac0aaef-6f8c-4763-bc54-0f78d0c88a32_relationships.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radioAt West Chester University, we not only expect excellence, we build on it! Gain new knowledge, skills, and insight from campus experts. If you are interested in becoming a guest on WCU Excellence Radio, please contact Molly Nece, Director of Training, at mnece@wcupa.edu.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comeducation,west chester university,career center,communication,active listening,adapting,alina torres-zickler,anita foeman,applied psychophysiology,ashley reichenbachWCU Excellence RadionoAt West Chester University, we not only expect excellence, we build on it! Gain new knowledge, skills, and insight from campus experts. If you are interested inepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/10/02/what-did-you-say-hearing-loss-and-what-to-doEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/10/02/what-did-you-say-hearing-loss-and-what-to-do/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/10/02/what-did-you-say-hearing-loss-and-what-to-doTue, 02 Oct 2012 14:00:00 GMTWhat Did You Say? Hearing Loss and What to Do. Dr. Judy Curtin, WCU’s Board Certified Audiologist and professor, shares her wisdom about hearing loss and noise exposure and what could happen if hearing loss goes untreated.  Also, learn how to cope with the older parent and navigate the cost of care and the limitations of hearing aids.  Lastly, gain insight in how to access the free clinic for staff, students, and community members who are 70 years of age or older.   00:24:00WCU Excellence Radionohearing loss,Judy Curtin,caring for a parent,coping,noise exposureDr. Judy Curtin, WCU’s Board Certified Audiologist and professor, shares her wisdom about hearing loss and noise exposure and what could happen if hearing losshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/10/01/positive-preparation-for-dealing-with-outrageous-behaviorEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/10/01/positive-preparation-for-dealing-with-outrageous-behavior/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/10/01/positive-preparation-for-dealing-with-outrageous-behaviorMon, 01 Oct 2012 17:00:00 GMTForgiveness Therapy and Hypnosis with Dr. Mackey Dr. Ed Mackey shares with listeners how the mind and body can benefit from forgiveness therapy and hypnosis and what you can be doing in the comfort of your own home that improves mind/body interaction.   He and his team at WCU's Mind-Body Institute of Applied Psychophysiology not only provide valuable services to our communities, but also feed research into the coursework on Forgiveness Therapy, biofeedback, hypnosis, brain wave studies, and other mind/body interaction.  Come learn what is in it for your mind and body! 00:21:00WCU Excellence RadionoEd Mackey,Mind Body Institute,Applied Psychophysiology,hypnosis,forgiveness therapyDr. Ed Mackey shares with listeners how the mind and body can benefit from forgiveness therapy and hypnosis and what you can be doing in the comfort of your owhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/28/the-ins-and-outs-of-resume-writingEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/28/the-ins-and-outs-of-resume-writing/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/28/the-ins-and-outs-of-resume-writingFri, 28 Sep 2012 15:00:00 GMTThe Ins and Outs of Resume Writing A resume's main purpose is to get you an interview.  Becky Ross, WCU's Director of the Twardowski Career Development Center, teaches listeners about the three resume format choices and the guidelines behind writing a well-polished resume.  With over 17 years of experience, she shares what not to do and how to best present themselves in a cover letter. 00:25:00WCU Excellence RadionoBecky Ross,Resume Writing,Cover Letter,West Chester University,Career CenterA resume's main purpose is to get you an interview.  Becky Ross, WCU's Director of the Twardowski Career Development Center, teaches listeners about the threehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/24/interviewing-skills-that-lead-to-successEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/24/interviewing-skills-that-lead-to-success/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/24/interviewing-skills-that-lead-to-successMon, 24 Sep 2012 14:30:00 GMTInterviewing Skills that Lead to Success Ashley Reichenbach, WCU's Assistant Director of the Twardowski Career Development Center, helps you to understand different interview formats and how to best prepare for them.  You also learn what to do and never do in an interview and gain insight into some of the most common questions interviewers ask.  Discover how to handle tough questions with ease and explore the post interview process and how to increase your chances of landing that job. 00:23:00WCU Excellence RadionoAshley Reichenbach,Career Center,West Chester University,Interviewing,NegotiatingAshley Reichenbach, WCU's Assistant Director of the Twardowski Career Development Center, helps you to understand different interview formats and how to best phttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/20/six-cornerstone-stress-management-techniquesEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/20/six-cornerstone-stress-management-techniques/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/20/six-cornerstone-stress-management-techniquesThu, 20 Sep 2012 14:00:00 GMTSix Cornerstone Stress Management Techniques Stress is a part of everyday living.  What you do with it makes all the difference!  Dr. Jeff Harris, a valued WCU faculty member for 29 years and chair of the Department of Nutrition, specializes in stress management, medical nutrition therapy and counseling techniques, among other vital areas, will teach listeners how to journal for stress management, complete a worry worksheet, practice belly breathing, and write irrational beliefs and rational alternatives.  Listeners will also learn the basics of active listening and the power of humorous storytelling.  Can we cover it all in 20 minutes?  Yes, we can! 00:28:00WCU Excellence RadionoJeff Harris,WCU,Stress Management,Journaling,Active listeningStress is a part of everyday living.  What you do with it makes all the difference!  Dr. Jeff Harris, a valued WCU faculty member for 29 years and chair of thehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/18/hiring-at-wcu-quick-tips-for-a-successful-searchEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/18/hiring-at-wcu-quick-tips-for-a-successful-search/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/18/hiring-at-wcu-quick-tips-for-a-successful-searchTue, 18 Sep 2012 18:00:00 GMTHiring at WCU: Quick Tips for a Successful Search Alina Torres-Zickler, Assistant Director of the WCU Office of Social Equity, and Linda Udovich, HR Recruitment Specialist, share with hiring managers and those interested about the ins and outs of the hiring process.  However, just because you listen to this 20 minute radio show, it does not make you an expert—but it moves you in the right direction! For more information and details about the hiring process, contact the Office of Social Equity or Human Resources’ Office. 00:24:00WCU Excellence Radionohiring,process,alina torres-zickler,Office of Social Equity,West Chester UniversityAlina Torres-Zickler, Assistant Director of the WCU Office of Social Equity, and Linda Udovich, HR Recruitment Specialist, share with hiring managers and thosehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/17/creativity-personality-motivation-and-culturelinkedEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/17/creativity-personality-motivation-and-culturelinked/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/17/creativity-personality-motivation-and-culturelinkedMon, 17 Sep 2012 15:00:00 GMTCreativity, Personality, Motivation, and Culture—Linked? Dr. Arsenault is combining all his passions and undertaking a comprehensive study where he is studying the correlation between creativity, personality, motivation, and culture using four instruments, including the Myers Briggs Assessment.  On this 20 minute episode, he will share what past studies have shown, what he’s hoping to prove as a result of his study, and how he hopes it will help to shape organizational culture in the future.  In addition, Dr. Arsenault will share some of his golden nuggets of leadership and how to utilize the Myers Briggs assessment to strengthen teams. 00:23:00WCU Excellence RadionoPaul Arsenault,innovation,Myers Briggs,transactional,transformationalDr. Arsenault is combining all his passions and undertaking a comprehensive study where he is studying the correlation between creativity, personality, motivathttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/12/fighting-the-fear-behind-public-speakingEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/12/fighting-the-fear-behind-public-speaking/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/09/12/fighting-the-fear-behind-public-speakingWed, 12 Sep 2012 20:00:00 GMTFighting the Fear behind Public Speaking Public speaking is the second worst feared thing besides snakes.  Learn from Professor Dawn Pfeifer Reitz how to combat that fear and speak with ease.  After teaching numerous public speaking classes for WCU and receiving the prestigious “WCU Legacy of Leadership Award,” she’s got what it takes to make you an incredible, credible speaker.  Face your fear and watch you shine! 00:24:00WCU Excellence Radionopublic speaking,fear,communication,dawn reitz,west chester universityPublic speaking is the second worst feared thing besides snakes.  Learn from Professor Dawn Pfeifer Reitz how to combat that fear and speak with ease.  After thttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/29/message-consistency-with-dr-ed-lordanEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/29/message-consistency-with-dr-ed-lordan/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/29/message-consistency-with-dr-ed-lordanWed, 29 Aug 2012 18:00:00 GMTMessage Consistency with Dr. Ed Lordan In this 20 minute episode, Dr. Lordan will share with listeners how to deliver a consistent, direct, and effective message.  Learn how to gain the respect, trust, credibility, and buy-in of your audience so that your ideas, decisions, knowledge, and plan for success will be heard.  00:26:00WCU Excellence RadionoEd Lordan,Communication Studies,West Chester University,Message,ConsistencyIn this 20 minute episode, Dr. Lordan will share with listeners how to deliver a consistent, direct, and effective message.  Learn how to gain the respect, truhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/23/sharks-carps-and-dolphins-with-anita-foemanEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/23/sharks-carps-and-dolphins-with-anita-foeman/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/23/sharks-carps-and-dolphins-with-anita-foemanThu, 23 Aug 2012 14:00:00 GMTSharks, Carps, and Dolphins with Anita Foeman Over the past 20 years, Anita Foeman, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Communication Studies, has inspired countless numbers of students and professionals at West Chester University. Dr. Foeman is a scholar of intercultural and organizational communication.  She enjoys taking her life's work into companies, schools, and organizations.  In this 30 minute episode, catch a glimpse into one of her most sought after programs titled, "Sharks, Carps, and Dolphins."  Learn how to effectively assess, adapt, and play nicely in the fish bowl so that your department can flouish!   00:23:00WCU Excellence RadionoAnita Foeman,West Chester University,Sharks,Communication,AdaptingOver the past 20 years, Anita Foeman, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Communication Studies, has inspired countless numbers of students and professionalshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/09/passhe-benefits-summary-for-temporary-facultyEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/09/passhe-benefits-summary-for-temporary-faculty/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/09/passhe-benefits-summary-for-temporary-facultyThu, 09 Aug 2012 15:00:00 GMTPASSHE Benefits Summary for Temporary Faculty In this short 15 minute episode, Vicky Giunta, WCU's HR Benefits Manager, is going to simplify and summarize temporary faculty options for health care coverage, voluntary long-term disability insurance, voluntary group life and personal accident insurance, supplemental retirement plan options, flexible spending accounts, tuition waiver, the State Employee Assistance Program, and where to get more information on sick leave and other relevant topics. 00:18:00WCU Excellence Radionotemporary faculty,benefits,west chester university,HR,insuranceIn this short 15 minute episode, Vicky Giunta, WCU's HR Benefits Manager, is going to simplify and summarize temporary faculty options for health care coveragehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/07/about-us-hr-training-organizational-development-officeTraininghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/07/about-us-hr-training-organizational-development-office/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/08/07/about-us-hr-training-organizational-development-officeTue, 07 Aug 2012 15:30:00 GMTAbout Us: HR Training & Organizational Development Office Learn what the Office of Training and Organizational Development has in store for you through their training, consulting, coaching, brokering, train-the-trainer, wellness, and retreat resources and services.  It is all free for WCU faculty and staff, and most services are at a moment's notice! Also, learn what is new, fun and exciting coming up this year, including opportunities for you to be on blog talk radio or video, earn badges for course completion, conferences,  leadership development programs, and mediation skills training. One of the most common misconceptions about this office and its services is that its a place where people go when they are having a problem, or because they were told they need "professional development."  Only a quarter of their time is spent in this area.  Most of their time is spent on taking faculty and staff from where they are to where they would like to go in the future both professionally and personally! Don't delay!  Take a sneak peek into what is free to you.  They look forward to helping you launch into further greatness and enhance your WCU experience! 00:19:00WCU Excellence Radionotraining,learning,consulting,coaching,developmentLearn what the Office of Training and Organizational Development has in store for you through their training, consulting, coaching, brokering, train-the-trainehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/07/02/why-you-should-become-a-guest-on-wcu-excellence-radioEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/07/02/why-you-should-become-a-guest-on-wcu-excellence-radio/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/wcu-excellence-radio/2012/07/02/why-you-should-become-a-guest-on-wcu-excellence-radioMon, 02 Jul 2012 14:00:00 GMTWhy You Should Become a Guest on WCU Excellence Radio Do you want to help employees help you to be more successful at what you do for WCU? Do you have knowledge, talents, and strategies that help employees get their job done easier and faster with less frustration and increased job satisfaction? Then we need you to be a guest on the WCU Excellence Radio Show. In this 15 minute episode, we will teach you how to best prepare to share what you know with WCU employees.  It's an easy and fun way to build on excellence! 00:15:00WCU Excellence Radionoinformation,education,West Chester University,radio,skill developmentDo you want to help employees help you to be more successful at what you do for WCU? Do you have knowledge, talents, and strategies that help employees get the