Barter to support a friend or family member in reaching a goal, in return for learning a new skill or area of expertise that will support your aspirations.

Avoid sharing or listening to gossip.

Avoid character attacks when expressing your personal view point. Ask a friend or family member to hold you accountable.

Attend university related events with formats that lend themselves to networking (e.g., U-M Center for Positive Organizations events).

Attend the annual Work-Life Connecting the Dots Conference to learn ways to create a healthy work life balance environment.

Attend a U-M sponsored book group.

Attend a onboarding breakout session offered at a professional conference.

Attend a domestic/foreign film or talk pertaining to civil rights and liberties.

Assign a project or task to a direct report that requires decision making. Support them with tools that have been helpful to you.

Assess growth opportunities and then look into a LinkedIn Learning or U-M professional development class that you could take.