Professional Development Programs


Professional Effectiveness Program (PEP)

NOVA's Professional Effectiveness Program is an innovative training program that gives your work teams the skills to build collaboration, manage interpersonal issues, get to the heart of complex problems, and achieve business goals.

The "soft skills" individual assessment and training are designed to improve the essential skills of communication, team building and problem solving. Training features interactive discussion, exercises and role-plays.

Our curriculum represents the best practices from the Silicon Valley corporate community. Training modules can be purchased individually or as a package, and can be customized to meet your organization's needs. To learn more about PEP, call Janie Trainor at (408) 737-4931 or visit PEP's website at www.pepskills.org.

Values Driven Work™ (VDW)

Values-Driven Work is an innovative assessment instrument designed to help individuals identify and articulate the values that drive their work satisfaction and performance.

The Values-Driven Work assessment tool can assist in designing strategies to improve work satisfaction and increase on-the-job success. Its exercises focus on clarifying personal values, identifying organizational values, and exploring work group values.

This product is available in both print and online versions. For more information on Values-Driven Work, call the CONNECT! Business Service Center at (408) 730-7830, view the Values -Driven work website at www.novaworks.org/valuesdrivenwork, or e-mail us at valuesdrivenwork@novaworks.org.

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