Career Readiness Learning Hub

As you prepare for internships, your first job, or future career opportunities, developing the right skills is crucial. This series of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to help you strengthen the eight core career readiness skills that employers value most: Career & Self-Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Professionalism, Technology, and Equity & Inclusion. These courses will guide you in building the skills you need to stand out in the workplace and take charge of your career journey.

Accessing LinkedIn Learning

Augustana has a subscription to LinkedIn Learning. To access this resource you will need to link your LinkedIn account to the Augustana LinkedIn Learning account.  Learn more here or follow these instructions.

  • If you do not have a LinkedIn account you will be prompted to set one up.
  • If you already have a LinkedIn account, you will need to sign out before starting this process.

Step 1: Direct your browser to https://www.linkedin.com/learning-login

Step 2: You will then be prompted to enter your password

Step 3: You will enter LinkedIn using the SSO process for your Augustana email

Career Readiness LinkedIn Learning Courses

Find LinkedIn Learning Courses for any of the Career Readiness Competencies you would like to Enhance

This collection of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to help you develop skills in the Career & Self-Development Competency to take charge of your career development and well-being. From learning how to market your transferable skills and manage your early career, to building resilience and productivity through practical habits, these videos provide actionable insights to help you grow both personally and professionally.

Learn Emotional Intelligence, the Key Determiner of Success | 32m

Marketing Yourself to Maximize Career Opportunities | 26m

Managing Your Career: Early Career | 1h 8m

Ten Habits of Mentally Strong People | 39m

Leveraging Your Transferable Skills to Drive Your Career | 20 minutes

Be More Productive: Take Small Steps, Have Big Goals | 27m

One-Minute Habits for Resilience | 36m

How to Regain Control of Your Time, Energy, and Priorities | 30m

Managing Stress for Positive Change | 53m

This series of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to sharpen your Communication skills and boost your professional presence. From mastering business writing and etiquette to building confidence in public speaking and improving relationships through active listening, these courses offer practical tools to help you communicate effectively in any setting.

Communication Foundations | 1h 16m

Public Speaking Foundations | 1h 1m

Tips for Better Business Writing | 27m

Building Better Relationships through Listening and Validation | 22m

Confident Communication for Introverts | 1h 16m

Learning to Be Approachable | 28m

Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing | 41m

Business Etiquette: Phone, Email, and Text | 1h 3m

Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking | 19m

This collection of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to enhance your Critical Thinking and Decision-Making skills. Explore creative approaches to problem-solving, improve your judgment for better outcomes, and learn strategic thinking techniques to elevate your decision-making process in both personal and professional contexts.

Take a More Creative Approach to Problem-Solving | 27m

Improving Your Thinking | 53m

Improving Your Judgment for Better Decision-Making | 30m

How to Be More Strategic in Six Steps | 23m

This series of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to develop your Leadership skills and inspire positive change within your organization. From understanding various leadership styles and models to leading as a highly sensitive person, these courses provide valuable insights and strategies to help you become a more impactful and influential leader.

Leadership Foundations | 1h 50m

How to Lead and Inspire Change | 53m

Leadership Foundations: Leadership Styles and Models | 44m

Leading as a Highly Sensitive Person | 48m

Becoming an Impactful and Influential Leader | 20m

This series of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to strengthen your Teamwork and collaboration skills, essential for success in any group setting. Covering foundational principles, effective communication with diverse personalities, and strategies for collaboration, these courses will empower you to stand out as a valuable team member and enhance group dynamics in both academic and professional environments.

Teamwork Essentials: Stand Out as a Valuable Team Member | 28m

Teamwork Foundations | 1h 15m

Leading and Motivating People with Different Personalities | 38m

Collaboration Principles and Process | 58m

This collection of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to enhance Professional Skills such as personal effectiveness and accountability in the classroom, social situations, and the workplace. From mastering time management and organization to developing proactive skills and conflict resolution techniques, these courses provide practical strategies to help you lead yourself, boost performance, and navigate challenges with confidence.

The Six Skills of Proactive Professionals | 24m

Getting Organized for Peak Performance | 41m

Holding Yourself Accountable | 35m

Leading Yourself | 51m

Refresh Your Workplace Social Skills | 46m

Time Management Tips | 7h 51m

Training Your Mind to Focus and Handle Distractions Better | 31m

Conflict Resolution Foundations | 50m

This series of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to enhance Technology Skills such as information literacy and digital skills, crucial for success in today’s technology-driven landscape. Covering essential tools like Excel and Word, as well as key concepts in data analytics and artificial intelligence, these courses provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in academic and professional settings.

Information Literacy | 1h 47m

Excel Essential Training (Microsoft 365) | 2h 29m

Learning Word Online (Microsoft 365) | 1h 14m

Data Analytics for Students | 1h

Digital Technologies Case Studies: AI, IOT, Robotics, Blockchain | 43m

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 1h 34m

How to Boost Your Productivity with AI Tools | 1h

This collection of LinkedIn Learning courses is designed to foster your understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion. By cultivating cultural competence, developing cross-cultural intelligence, and embracing an inclusive mindset, these courses equip you with the tools and insights needed to create a more equitable and welcoming environment for all.

Cultivating Cultural Competence and Inclusion| 1h

Individual Accountability for Equity and Inclusion | 59m

Inclusive Mindset | 52m

Foundations of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging | 39m

Developing Cross-Cultural Intelligence | 52m

Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging | 35m