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Samantha Shaltz, lab research analyst for Duke Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, submitted a photo of Kerr Lake in the 2018 Duke Time Off Contest. Kerr Lake is about 45 minutes north of Durham.

October 6, 2020

The Benefits of Taking Time Off - Even in a Pandemic

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Learn IT @ Lunch against a white background

September 29, 2020

Sharpen Your Tech Skills Over Lunch

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Woman at a computer.

September 22, 2020

Bite-Sized, No-Cost Professional Development Courses

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Having good posture, expressing yourself using facial features and making eye contact can help communications with colleagues during virtual meetings. Photo courtesy of Zoom.

September 9, 2020

Body Language Tips for Engaging Video Meetings

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Janelle Hutchinson of Duke University Libraries spend most of her workday on her computer. Photo courtesy of Janelle Hutchinson.

September 7, 2020

3 Steps to Keep Your Eyes Healthy While Working Remotely

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Duke Learning & Organization Development with various icons.

August 25, 2020

Add to Your Professional Toolkit with Virtual Courses

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Four people in a Zoom meeting.

August 3, 2020

6 Qualities that Allow Virtual Teams to Thrive

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Duke Learning & Organization Development is offers skills and leadership courses online

July 15, 2020

11 Professional Development Courses Available Through October

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Man working at a computer

June 30, 2020

How to Build an Effective Work Schedule at Home

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Video meetings with multiple people require more attention to focus on facial expressions and cues than in-person conversations and come with distractions such as noise and virtual background visuals. Photo courtesy of Zoom.

June 23, 2020

Video Meeting Fatigue? Here's How to Keep Your Energy Up

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Zoom meetings can keep you connected with colleagues.

June 8, 2020

Take your Zoom Skills to the Next Level

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While they unfold online, the meetings of Toastmasters Clubs remain fun and beneficial.

May 19, 2020

Public Speaking Clubs Go Virtual

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Logos for communications platforms and question marks.

May 12, 2020

How to Pick the Best Way to Communicate

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When seated, sit up straight so your ears, shoulders and hips are aligned.

May 11, 2020

Ways to Make Your Home Workspace Ergonomic

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May 5, 2020

Video Q&A: What Will Duke’s Return to the Workplace Look Like?

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People working at computers.

April 28, 2020

3 Quick Ways to Get Better at Building Online Surveys

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