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Lead Forward: High Performance Teamwork

Disagree and Commit

Most teams do not fail because they have conflict. They fail because they have the wrong conflicts and/or avoid the right conflicts. The highest-performing teams learn how to: 

Domain and Expectation

  • Execution
    • Achieve results
    • Build positive culture
    • Solve problems
  • Mission
    • Create a shared vision
  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Communicate

Lead Forward: The Coaching Mindset: Leading Better Conversations

Today's workplace asks leaders and team members to handle tough conversations, build trust and help others grow. This hands-on session teaches a coaching mindset that anyone can use.

You will learn key skills like:

  • Listening well
  • Asking good questions
  • Being present
  • Assuming the best in others

These skills lead to more positive, open conversations.

Domain and Expectation

  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Communicate
  • Execution
    • Build positive culture

Leadership Strategy Forum

Using Liberating Structures, this workshop will introduce practical approaches to: 

  • Tackle complex problems
  • Generate collaborative ideas
  • Make progress on strategic priorities 

Leaders will engage in highly interactive activities to surface diverse perspectives, identify opportunities and move toward practical next steps.

Domain and Expectation

  • Execution
    • Achieve results
    • Solve problems
  • Mission
    • Lead innovation and change
  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Adapt

Adaptive Leadership Program

Every leader at the University of Michigan today is having to navigate new challenges and changes. The ability to adapt, inspire, and mobilize others while staying steady in action is key to moving an initiative forward. Michigan Medicine Faculty Development and Organizational Learning have designed a five-month immersive leadership development program built on the Adaptive Leadership framework originating from the Harvard Center for Leadership.

Domain and Expectation

  • Mission
    • Create a shared vision
    • Lead innovation and change
  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Adapt
    • Act with courage and confidence
    • Communicate
  • Execution
    • Achieve results
    • Solve problems

Courageous Conversations

In this course, you will learn how to have important and sometimes difficult conversations. These talks are called "courageous conversations." They help us understand each other, share our feelings and strengthen our relationships.

During the course, you will explore:

Domain and Expectation

  • People
    • Coach and develop others
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Act with courage and confidence
    • Adapt
    • Communicate

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

Ever wonder what the “something” is that makes great leaders great? It’s emotional intelligence. In today’s work environment, it’s often more important than technical knowledge and skills. This brief, practical program lays the foundation for what emotional intelligence is and how to use it. We will also cover how you can  strengthen your skills in these areas:

Domain and Expectation

  • Execution
    • Build positive culture
  • People
    • Foster and promote multi-faceted teams
  • Self
    • Act with courage and confidence
    • Adapt
    • Communicate

Onboarding with Impact: A Quick Start Guide for Managers

As a manager, you lead your new employee’s onboarding process. You have an opportunity to provide the new employee with the information, tools and resources they need to be successful as quickly as possible in their new role. This module is designed to provide you with the information you need to ensure your new employee has a positive experience during their first weeks and months in their new role.

Domain and Expectation

  • Execution
    • Build positive culture
  • Mission
    • Create a shared vision
    • Create value for the varied communities we serve
  • People
    • Coach and develop others
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
  • Self
    • Communicate

Practice Behavior-Based Interviewing Using Virtual Reality

Looking to practice your interviewing skills in a fun and engaging manner? This session will help you enhance your understanding of behavior-based interviewing techniques. You will also have a chance to practice with an avatar in a virtual environment. Done right, this approach promotes consistency. It also helps interviewers understand how candidates' skills align with the job requirements. 

Domain and Expectation

  • Execution
    • Achieve results
    • Build positive culture
  • Mission
    • Create value for the varied communities we serve
  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
    • Foster and promote multi-faceted teams
  • Self
    • Adapt
    • Communicate

Psychological Safety in the Workplace

Psychological safety is essential for creating a positive work culture where individuals feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their best. It fosters open communication, learning, collaboration and innovation, ultimately leading to higher performance and organizational success. This course will explore what psychological safety is (and is not) and how leaders can contribute to a positive, values-based workplace culture.

Domain and Expectation

  • Execution
    • Build positive culture
  • People
    • Foster and build collaborative relationships
    • Foster and promote multi-faceted teams
  • Self
    • Act with courage and confidence
    • Communicate

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