Compare different process improvement techniques and choose one to try on a small project.

Communicate the value that you and fellow volunteers contribute to an organization you are involved in.

Communicate finalized narrative to all staff. Encourage staff to contact you with questions or concerns and respond as quickly as possible.

Communicate clear behavior expectations and associated consequences with one of your children. Communicate them verbally, writing, and post where they can be seen.

Collaborate with your team to create a guideline for communications that encourages diverse perspectives and maintains confidentiality.

Collaborate with your team members to develop a shared vision and mission statement that aligns with those of your unit and the university.

Collaborate with your family to plan a vacation or party.

Collaborate with your coach or mentor to develop challenging professional development goals. Check to see how your goals align with the priorities of your unit.

Collaborate with others in a non-profit organization to create metrics to specific goals (e.g., spending, attendance).

Collaborate with other U-M leaders to determine opportunities to present at one another's units or at crossfunction events.