Eaglecast Webinar series


Overview

This monthly webinar series offered by Auburn University’s Office of Professional and Continuing Education at no cost to participants.

The series features experts from a variety of sectors including education, business, industry, public service, finance, and presents information and skills essential for navigating today’s ever-changing world.


Upcoming Webinars

November 28th, 2023 | 8:30 – 9:30 A.M.

Using Emotional Intelligence to Increase Your Bottom Line

Dr. Kermit Jones, Jr.

Unlock the secret to a thriving workplace with the transformative power of Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Join Dr. Kermit Jones, Jr., an Executive Coach and leader development expert, as we dive into the pivotal role EQ plays in reshaping our professional environments. In a world that often prioritizes speed and efficiency, Dr. Jones illuminates why the emotional resonance of a workplace is paramount in helping put the human back into humanity. We will explore how understanding temperament can elevate our understanding of self-awareness and its transition to self-management, as well as improve interpersonal dynamics, bolstering harmonious team collaboration. Tune in and explore how weaving EQ into your organizational tapestry can shift paradigms from transactional to transformational, cultivating a symbiotic relationship between emotional well-being and organizational efficacy that ultimately drives better results.

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Dr. Kermit Jones

Dr. Kermit Jones, Jr.

Dr. Kermit Jones, Jr. is an experienced leader and catalyst for transformation in individuals and organizations seeking growth and clarity in their journey. With dual decades of service as a Naval Officer and Chaplain, plus extensive expertise in Executive Coaching and Leadership Development, Kermit uses his unique approach to empower high-impact individuals and organizations to stride boldly towards their goals. His coaching style is notably candid and transparent, providing a challenging yet invigorating space for genuine development and change. An author, speaker, and ICF Professional Certified Coach, Kermit injects life and energy into every engagement, inspiring and propelling people beyond their comfort zones. With a blend of emotional intelligence, mindset-shift strategies, and a direct yet encouraging approach, he's here to impact the world of each client.


December 12th, 2023 | 8:30 – 9:30 A.M.

“Sleighing” Holiday Stress and Blues: Tips on Enjoying the Holiday Season

Dr. Dustin Johnson

Whatever the reason, tis the season for holiday stress and the holiday blues. Maybe it’s the stress of landing the new “it” toy for your child. Maybe it’s the hustle of getting the house cleaned for a certain relative’s decerning eye. Dr. Johnson will fill your stockings with tips on how to manage the ups and downs of the holiday season so that you and yours can enjoy it to its fullest.

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Dustin Jhonson

Dustin Johnson, Ph.D.

Dustin Johnson is a Licensed Psychologist and the Assistant Director for Outreach and Mental Health Initiatives at Auburn University Student Counseling and Psychological Services. He obtained his Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from the University of North Texas in 2011 and arrived at Auburn the same year. He co-advises the Auburn University chapter of Active Minds and co-leads the university’s mental health communication and prevention strategy, A Sound Mind. Dr. Johnson also serves on the board of directors for the Association for University & College Counseling Center Outreach, which has 170 member institutions across the United States.


January 30th, 2024 | 8:30 – 9:30 A.M.

Filing 2023 Tax Returns and Tax Planning for 2024

Joel Jones

What are some things to consider as you file your 2023 tax return? What tax law changes might impact your 2023 tax return filing? What questions should you ask your tax preparer? What are some 2024 tax things to already think about as the year begins? Join a tax professional as he discusses filing 2023 tax returns and tax planning for 2024.

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Joel Jones

Joel Jones, CPA, CGMA, Director, Kassouf & Co.

Joel Jones is a shareholder at Kassouf & Co. in the Business Services group and works in the Auburn, Alabama office. He is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), and he holds the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designations from the AICPA.

Joel provides tax and consulting services to businesses and individuals operating in wholesale distribution, retail sales, real estate development, professional services and investments. He specializes in family owned businesses, partnership and corporate taxation, multi-state taxation, not for profits and works in the firm's business valuation area. He frequently teaches continuing education classes for staff and clients of Kassouf & Co., P.C. Joel received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1997.


Past Webinars – VIEW ALL


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August 29, 2023

Making Difficult Conversations Less Difficult – Stan Harris, Ph.D.

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July 25, 2023

The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Jim Corman

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June 27, 2023

ChatGPT and OpenAI: The Future of the Modern Workplace – Dustin Ryan

Workplace Bullying: An Overview for the Supervisor and Employee

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May 30, 2023

Workplace Bullying: An Overview for the Supervisor and Employee – C. Kevin Coonrod

The Future of Banking Amid teh 2023 Banking Crisis with Damion McIntosh and a dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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April 25, 2023

The Future of Banking Amid the 2023 Banking Crisis – Damion McIntosh, Ph.D.

The T-E-A-M Principle with Colonel Chris Richie with dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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March 28, 2023

The T-E-A-M Principle – Colonel Chris Richie, U. S. Marine Corps (Retired)

Paying it Forward: A Roadmap to Giving with Greg Doepke - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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December 15, 2022

Paying it Forward: A Roadmap to Giving – Greg Doepke

Three Pillars of Customer Service from Disney and Beyond with Bill Shannon, MEd - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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November 29, 2022

Three Pillars of Customer Service from Disney and Beyond – Bill Shannon

Immunity to Change with Kermit Jones, D.Min - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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October 25, 2022

Immunity to Change – Kermit Jones

Mindfulness-Based Performance and Health Optimization with Reita Clanton - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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September 27, 2022

Mindfulness-Based Performance and Health Optimization – Reita Clanton

Five Smart Investing Principles with Allen Taylor - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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August 30, 2022

Five Smart Investing Principles – Allen R. Taylor

Leaning into the Great Resignation for Reimagined Retention Dr. Nicole Whitehead  - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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July 26, 2022

Leaning into the Great Resignation for Reimagined Retention – Dr. Nicole Whitehead

Business Model Canvas Jon Jacobson - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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June 28, 2022

Business Model Canvas – Jon Jacobson

The New Art of War Matthew Q. Clary, PhD - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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May 24, 2022

The New Art of War – Matthew Q. Clary

Consumer Strategies for Enduring Inflation - Damion McIntosh, PhD - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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April 26, 2022

Consumer Strategies for Enduring Inflation – Damion McIntosh

Emergency Preparedness for the Individual - Chance Corbett - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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March 24, 2022

Emergency Preparedness for the Individual – Chance Corbett

Mindful Couple Relationships - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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February 22, 2022

Mindful Couple Relationships – Leah Burke and Brian Gillis

Tuning in to family: Using emotions to build connection - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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December 14, 2021

Tuning into Family: Using Emotions to Build Connection – Dr. Silvia Vilches

Cybersecurity in an Insecure World - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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November 16, 2021

Cybersecurity in an Insecure World – Marcus (Marc) Sachs

Spreading the Message: Understanding mRNA Technology in Vaccines, Marilyn Novell Bulloch, Pharm.D., BCPS, FCCM, Spencer H. Durham, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCIDP - Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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October 19, 2021

Spreading the Message: Understanding mRNA Technology in Vaccines – Marilyn Novell Bulloch and Spencer H. Durham

Is the SWOT framework still useful to managers when formulating long-term strategies?, Franz Lohrke, Ph.D., Lowder Eminent Scholar and Professor, Harbert College of Business, Auburn University, Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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September 21, 2021

Is the SWOT framework still useful to managers when formulating long-term strategies? – Dr. Franz Lohrke

The New World of Digital Currencies, James Barth, Ph. D., Dark blue background with eagle and building image, EagleCast Webinar Series

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August 24, 2021

The New World of Digital Currencies – Dr. James Barth

The Silent Killer - Unconscious Bias - Courtney Teague, Ed. D.

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July 13, 2021

The Silent Killer - Unconscious Bias – Courtney Teague

Are you ok? Strategic thinking to get you through the day at work and at home - Danny Butler, Ph. D.

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June 15, 2021

Are You OK? Strategic Thinking to Get You Through the Day at Work and at Home – Danny Butler

Working Toward Wellness: Supporting Mental Health in a Zoom world - Dr. Nadia Bhuiyan, Dr. Eric Smith and Dr. Joeleen Cooper-Bhatia

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May 11, 2021

Working Toward Wellness: Supporting Mental Health in a Zoom World – A Panel Discussion

Building a Personal Network and Business Connections - Jeremy Arthur

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April 15, 2021

Building a Personal Network and Business Connections – Jeremy Arthur

Ready, Willing and Able - William I. Sauser, Jr., PhD

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March 16, 2021

Ready, Willing and Able – Dr. William I. Sauser, Jr.

Basic Conflict Management Techniques - C. Kevin Coonrod

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February 16, 2021

Basic Conflict Management Techniques – C. Kevin Coonrod

LEAN for Life: Applying LEAN Concepts to Produce Personal Results

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January 19, 2021

LEAN for Life: Applying LEAN Concepts to Produce Personal Results – Phil Chansler

Navigating Stock Market Volatility in a Coronavirus World - Allen Taylor

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December 15, 2020

Navigating Stock Market Volatility in a Coronavirus World – Allen Taylor

Mindfulness: Techniques and Strategies for Coping

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November 17, 2020

Mindfulness - Techniques & Strategies for Coping – Carlie Kaeppler

Culture Bump Toolkit for Culture and Communication

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October 20, 2020

Culture Bump Toolkit for Culture and Communication – Dr. Carol Archer

Virtual Office Staying Connected as a Team

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September 15, 2020

The Virtual Office - Staying Connected as a Team – Karen Rankin and Brent Gibson

Communication in a Crisis

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July 21, 2020

Communication in a Crisis – Panel Discussion

COVID-19 Changing the Global Economy

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June 16, 2020

How COVID-19 Is Changing the Global Economy – Dr. James Barth

The New Job Interview

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May 28, 2020

The New Job Interview: Zoom, Phone, and Social Distancing – Jan Moppert

Last Updated: November 10, 2023