Congratulations to our newest graduates! This past month, the Training Consortium of South Central Kentucky celebrated two certificate series: the Supervisor Certificate and the Excel Certificate. These professionals put in the time to sharpen their leadership and technical skills, and our region's workforce is stronger for it. Thank you to the employers who invested in their teams' growth.
Coming Up This Month
There's a workshop for every stage of your career. Topics range from getting your email inbox under control to bringing AI into your small business to building a stronger, more resilient team.
- Overcoming Team Dysfunctions — Tuesday, Oct. 20, 8:00 AM–Noon, SKYCTC–KATI Campus. Facilitator Amy Tylicki uses Patrick Lencioni's The Five Dysfunctions of a Team to help leaders and team members build trust, work through conflict productively, and focus on shared results. Members $99 / Non-members $149.
- Work Smarter, Not Harder: AI Tools Inside Microsoft 365 — Tuesday, Oct. 27 and Wednesday, Oct 28, 8:30–11:30 AM, Bowling Green Area Chamber. This hands-on session covers Copilot in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. You'll learn to manage email, automate routine tasks, and write prompts you can use right away. Members $300 / Non-members $350.
- Tuesday Toolkit: Beginner AI for Small Business — Tuesday, Oct. 27, 12:00–1:00 PM, Bowling Green Area Chamber. This lunch-hour introduction to ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Gemini is for business owners who want to start using AI responsibly. No experience is necessary. Members $100 / Non-members $200.
- Prompt & Publish: AI for Content, Campaigns & Creativity — Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2:00–5:00 PM, Bowling Green Area Chamber. Marketing professionals will learn to use AI for brainstorming, audience research, campaign ideas, and repurposing content across channels. Members $300 / Non-members $350.
- Building Resilience Workshop — Wednesday, Oct. 28, 8:00 AM–Noon, SKYCTC–KATI Campus. This workshop offers practical strategies to strengthen mindset, adaptability, and emotional balance. It's ideal for managers, team leads, HR professionals, and individual contributors. Members $99 / Non-members $149.
HR professionals, take note: All Training Consortium workshops are a SHRM Recertification Provider, so you can earn credit toward your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP while you learn.
Register at bgchamber.com.
