LinkedIn Learning Featured Training

Current Cornell faculty, students, and staff have access to free online training and development with LinkedIn Learning.

Learn How to Use Essential Desktop Applications with LinkedIn Learning

Course: Windows 11 Essential Training

Whether you're new to Windows or upgrading from Windows 10, this comprehensive course can help you work effectively with this powerful operating system.

Learning Path: Build Your Excel Skills

Build your basic to intermediate Excel skills. Learn how to organize, manage, and analyze data using the world's most popular spreadsheet program.

Course: Learning PowerPoint for the Web

In this course, Microsoft Certified Trainer Heather Severino walks you through all the unique features of PowerPoint for the web.

Course: Using Microsoft Teams and Outlook Together: Maximizing Productivity

In this course, discover how to use Microsoft Teams and Outlook together in the right balance to increase collaboration and maximize productivity.

Skillsoft Featured Training

Current Cornell faculty, students, and staff have access to free online training with Skillsoft at Cornell.Percipio.com.

Learn to Work with Difficult People with Skillsoft

We’ve all been there – a co-worker, group project member, or even family member just seems to mesh with you as well as water does with oil. Here are some resources to help you learn how to navigate these difficult situations and emerge as a better person.

Course: Remaining Tactful and Diplomatic under Pressure

In this course, you'll learn to navigate challenging situations with tact and diplomacy. You'll learn how to get along with co-workers, give feedback to bosses and direct reports, compose tactful emails, and negotiate diplomatically.

eBook: How To Deal With Difficult People: Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life

This book will help you navigate the bullies, nit-pickers, manipulators and complainers who drive you mad at work.

Channel: Difficult Conversations

Many people avoid difficult conversations. Explore different techniques for handling these situations while preserving your relationships.

Audio Book: Failure to Communicate: How Conversations Go Wrong and What You Can Do to Right Them

In Failure to Communicate, Holly Weeks shows how to master the combat mentality, emotional maelstrom, and confusion that poison difficult conversations.