Georgie G. Snyder Center for Human Skills in Business
Human skills are more important to business classes and careers than ever before. Through coaching sessions, workshops, microcredentials, and more, the Georgie G. Snyder Center for Human Skills in Business is dedicated to helping the Rawls College community develop the skills they need for lifelong success.
Services
Coaching Sessions
Receive practical guidance on presentations, reports, and other communication-related projects at any stage of development. Or work with a personal coach to enhance your teamwork, creativity, strategic thinking, or executive skills. Whatever your goals might be, the Snyder Center is here to help you grow your potential and maximize your academic, professional, and personal success. Coaching sessions are available for individuals or teams, face-to-face or online. Create an account and book an appointment at a time that’s convenient for you!
Example Coaching Topics
- Asking for help from professors, employers, or coworkers
- Boosting your confidence in public speaking
- Brainstorming content for LinkedIn
- Collaborating positively and productively with your project group
- Designing effective slides for a classroom presentation
- Developing an emotionally intelligent leadership style
- Managing your time more effectively
- Writing a personal statement for a scholarship and graduate application
Workshops
The Snyder Center hosts workshops throughout the year on a variety of topics related to communication, emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, teamwork, executive habits, and more. These workshops introduce students to successful strategies they can apply to their business classes and careers while also providing opportunities to help them earn exclusive microcredentials for their resumes. If you’re interested in collaborating with the Snyder Center to provide a workshop for your classroom, academic area, or student organization, please drop by BA 139 or reach out to us at rawls.snydercenter@ttu.edu.”
Microcredentials
By working with the Snyder Center, Rawls College students can earn exclusive microcredentials to boost their resumes and show employers they’ve gone above and beyond to develop the skills that are most needed in today’s business world.
Show recruiters that you’ve built excellent presentation skills for a variety of business settings.
Requirements:
- Participate in 1 Snyder Center workshop
- Participate in 1 coaching session focused on the development of a presentation or speech
- Participate in 1 additional coaching session or workshop
- Complete one of the following:
- Earn a 90+ on a group project in a Rawls College course
- Give a presentation or speech for a club, organization, or university-related event
- Receive a recommendation from a Rawls College faculty member who endorses your verbal communication skills
Show recruiters that you’ve built excellent writing skills for a variety of business settings.
Requirements:
- Participate in 1 Snyder Center workshop
- Participate in 1 coaching session focused on the development of a written document
- Participate in 1 additional coaching session or workshop
- Complete one of the following:
- Earn a 90+ on a writing assignment in a Rawls College course
- Receive a recommendation from a Rawls College faculty member who endorses your writing ability.
Show recruiters that you’ve gone above and beyond to learn how to strengthen professional relationships and thrive in your personal life.
Requirements:
- Complete 3 workshops with the Rawls Embedded Licensed Mental Health Therapist focused on topics related to emotional intelligence, including emotional awareness, emotional regulation, attunement, and interpersonal relationship skills.
- Complete 1 communication coaching session with the Snyder Center
- Demonstrate evidence of mastery: Complete a personal growth evaluation and reflective consultation with the Rawls Embedded Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Show recruiters that you’ve built excellent interpersonal skills to strengthen teamwork and productivity.
Requirements:
- Participate in 1 Snyder Center workshop
- Participate in 1 coaching session focused on a team project
- Participate in 1 additional coaching session or workshop
- Complete one of the following:
- Earn a 90+ on a group project in a Rawls College course
- Hold a leadership position in a club, organization, or job for at least three month
- Receive a recommendation from a Rawls College faculty member who endorses your ability to work well within a team setting
Show recruiters your personal and professional commitment to excellence by completing the Business Presentations, Business Writing, and Team Communication microcredentials.
Contact Us:
Your future success starts today. Contact us to start a conversation about how we can best help you achieve your goals.
- rawls.snydercenter@ttu.edu
- 806.742.1944
- BA 139
- 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Rawls College of Business
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Address
Rawls College of Business, Box 42101, 703 Flint Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.3188 -
Email
ba_webmaster@ttu.edu