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Leadership Development

Our leadership development offerings include on-demand resources as well as live sessions and a cohort-based program designed to strengthen key skills, foster strategic thinking, and inspire high-performing teams. Learn at your own pace or connect with peers in a guided learning experience. Reach out if we can support your leadership journey.

MPP Coffee with HR

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The Office of Human Resources is introducing a new series of meetings for MPPs to cover specific HR-related topics that managers might face in their day-to-day operations.

Principles of Supervision

Principles of Supervision Framework
Principles of Supervision is the flagship supervisor development program of The California State University. The program covers foundational supervision skills such as performance management, developing direct reports, guiding and organizing work, managing relationships and managing yourself. The workshop provides valuable learning resources to support supervisors in improving employee performance, engagement and retention.

While this program is currently offered to MPP employees, everyone is welcome to express interest and get updates in the future.

Learn more about our Principles of Supervision.
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CSU Learn AI Simulators - CAISY


This tool, called CAISY, allows for scenario-based practice of challenging real-life situations in a safe practice environment where learners can move at their own pace. The 72 scenarios (and more being added!) range from customer service and cultivating empathy to building relationships and critical thinking. What sets CAISY apart is its intelligent feedback system, designed to provide you with actionable insights on improving your skills, ensuring a polished and professional development experience.
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CSU Learn - Leadership Essentials

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CSU Learn Bundles offer on-demand online courses targeting specific areas of leadership. Each bundle is complimented with relevant books and audiobooks. After clicking on the course, use the menu shown below to assess additional materials.

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CSU Learn - Management Essentials

Management Bundles

 CSU Learn Bundles offer on-demand online courses targeting specific areas of management. Each bundle is complimented with relevant books and audiobooks. After clicking on the course, use the menu shown below to assess additional materials.

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  • Coaching
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You can now submit requests for professional development activities or resources. If you have questions, contact us.

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UPCOMING LIVE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Jun262025
    `Runner Starting Line-Staff Orientation
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    `Runner Starting Line-Staff Orientation
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    `Runner Starting Line-Staff Orientation
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    GFCAB Speaker Series 9.24.25
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