Category: Events
WST March 23 Tickets Available Now!
Work Smarter Together March 23 ‘Celebrating Us’ Event registration now open Great news – registration is now open for Work Smarter Together 2023. The theme of WST 23 is ‘Celebrating Us’ in recognition that...
WST March 2023 Closing Keynote Speaker – Justin Caffrey
We are delighted to confirm that Justin Caffrey will be our closing keynote speaker for WST March 23 2023 “Resilience and Psychological Safety: When vulnerability becomes vital.” Closing our exciting day of events...
WST March 23 Opening Keynote Speaker – Dr Lollie Mancey
We are delighted to confirm that Dr. Lollie Mancey of the Innovation Academy will be our opening keynote speaker for WST March 23 2023. “Be You – Because everyone else is taken” How to...
WST October Review – Think like an Entrepreneur
Each year in October, we host our annual October Work Smarter Together event. This is an opportunity for colleagues to reconnect and meet each other centred around a session with a speaker either from...
Upcoming October training and events with WST
Join us for some of our upcoming training and events over the next few weeks. October 27: 12pm – Think like an entrepreneur: Getting comfortable with experimenting, taking risks and finding alternative paths to success...
Upcoming Change Management Training
We are offering two upcoming sessions on Change Manangement techniques through the booking centre: October 25 – Change Management Employee Orientation Program In person training on campus Organisations are facing pressures to change faster...
WST Summer School – here’s what happened
Thanks to everyone who attended this year’s hybrid version of our annual Work Smarter Together Summer School on July 12 -14. We programmed a jam packed roster of sessions running in remote, hybrid and...
WST Summer School 2022: Programme Announced
Booking is now open for this year’s Work Smarter Together Summer School taking place on July 12 – 14 2022. For full details of sessions and booking links for each session follow this link....
WST Summer School 2022 – Save the Date
Circle those calendars and watch this space for booking details for WST Summer School. Tuesday 12 July – Thursday 14 July. WST Summer School 2022 will focus on our current shared experience of hybrid...
Looking Back – WST: Working in the Distributed Office
Donna Carroll, Agile Coordinator The WST event ‘Working in the Distributed Office’ took place remotely in March. One benefit of remote working is that events online allow great uptake in attendance; people can join...
WST: Working in the Distributed Office event recording
0:00 – Welcome by Agile Director – Michael Sinnott 1:59 – Opening remarks from Professor Barbara Dooley 9:37 – The Remote Working Group and Me: Connected Administration – Colin Burke, Unified Support...
2022: Upcoming Yellow Belt Training
UCD Agile continues to offer remote Lean training to all UCD employees in the first half of 2022. Lean methodology is a practical approach to improving processes, reducing waste and boosting customer satisfaction. Yellow...
WST March 2022: Lineup and Registration
This event took place from 10:30am -12:00pm on 14 March 2022. Click this link for the event recording Following on from the success of Work smart while being apart in March 2021 and Getting...
WST Summer School 2021: Sessions and resources
This year’s Work Smarter Together Summer School took place on 13th, 14th and 15th July 2021. We were delighted to welcome so many of our colleagues to the 15 sessions. You’ll find links to...
WST Summer School – save the date and book Yellow Belt training now!
Pencil in the dates and get ready to join us at our WST summer school on Tuesday 13 – Thursday 15 July. This WST Summer School, as always, will include a mix of sessions with...
WST21: Registration is now open!
WST21: Work smart while being apart takes place online during the week of 08-12 March 2021. We’ll have a full week of creative and engaging presentations from UCD colleagues along with some guest speakers. ...
New Year – New Distributed Office Training sessions!
Following the first round of our Distributed Office (DO) training offerings, we have added a number of new sessions. This new offering follows directly from the work of the USM Rollout Team and UCD...
Lean training for 2021
Back by popular demand – a new round of Lean training takes place early in 2021. UCD staff can book a place on one of the upcoming events through the booking centre in InfoHub....
WST21: Work smart while being apart
WST21 aims to deliver a week of events that will bring you, the UCD community, together to hear from each other as well as some guest speakers about what it takes to “work smart...