The leadership seminar series is intended to assist post docs in fulfilling the professionalism competency component in the professional development plan recommended by The National Postdoctoral Association. Details can be found at this link: http://www.nationalpostdoc.org/?page=CareerPlanning and http://www.nationalpostdoc.org/?CoreCompetencies
All the workshops will take place in HSEB 2969 from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm and a light lunch will be available.
2019 Schedule
Organization Context of Leadership and Getting Clear About Accountability
Tuesday
04/30/2019
11:30 – 1:30
HSEB 2969
This workshop will examine the organization context in which the work of leadership takes place as well as explore the concept of accountability. We will explore potential obstacles to delivering outcomes and identify strategies for getting clear about accountability for individuals and groups.
Registration Link: https://utah.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/737bde1b/enroll
Navigating Communication and Engaging Optimally in Giving and Receiving Feedback
Tuesday
05/07/2019
11:30- 1:30
HSEB 2969
Our discussion will focus on organization communication processes and how we engage with these optimally. – Email, meetings and in-person conversations. In professional work spaces we will also be engaged in the process of delivering and receiving feedback; in the workshop there will be opportunities to experience both perspectives.
Registration Link: https://utah.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/6f3d5de2/enroll
Navigating Conflict and Conflict Styles
Tuesday
05/21/2019
11:30- 1:30
HSEB 2969
We will explore the nature of conflict, the sources and impact of conflict, and identify ways to navigate the conflict. Participants will complete the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (TKI) to gain an understanding of their own and other conflict styles.
Participants must attend class to receive TKI results.
Registration Link: https://utah.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/1f174ad8/enroll
Negotiating Essentials
Tuesday
05/28/2019
11:30- 2:00
HSEB 2969
In this workshop we will explore a number of concepts integral to effective negotiation. We will explore what makes some experiences more effective than others and examine the how and when of negotiation preparation. In this session; we will also explore the behavioral aspects of negotiation including dealing with emotion. Whether negotiation is part of your everyday work or something you are preparing for in the future, you will take away insights and strategies to build or enhance your effectiveness.
Registration Link: https://utah.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/2b772589/enroll
Mentoring and Professional Development
Tuesday
06/4/2019
11:30- 2:00
HSEB 2969
We will discuss the nature of mentoring and professional mentoring relationships, the respective mentor and mentee roles and learn how to maximize the mentoring relationship for professional development. Additionally, we will discuss opportunities to enhance professional development.
Registration Link: https://utah.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/10be46af/enroll
If you have any questions please contact Mary Anne Berzins at mary.anne.berzins@utah.edu