Category: Leadership
Data Visualization: Teaching, Presenting, and Leading Using Data
To much of the world, your work is complicated and advanced (read: boring, yawn, crickets…). Don’t let the *data* behind your discoveries bog down your audience. This session will help you craft memorable messages, incorporating the hard facts from your spreadsheets into meaningful, compelling (and, yes, pretty), visualizations to boost your effectiveness as a communicator and […]
Oct 22, 2024
Presentations are a core function in academia — ensure yours are memorable.Communication is an important determinant of job retention, pay scale, and advancement. Presentations are a high stakes means of communicating ideas, science, knowledge, and change, and are a core function in academic life. Key Contributors: Faye Haggar, EdDMichael Smith, MDChad Branecki, MDMartina Clarke, PhDTJ […]
Oct 8, 2024
“Say What?!” What to say & how to say it (when the temperature is high)
Your classroom, your clinic, and your workplace are not insulated from the hot-button issues of American politics and culture. When tensions rise, it can be difficult to know whether to say something, what to say, and when and how to say it. This session will empower you to create psychologically safe environments (in your classroom, […]
Oct 3, 2024
Coaching Culture Catalyst dives into the core aspects of coaching. This course will provide foundational skills needed to engage in coaching conversations. Expected outcomes for this learning: Course Materials
Oct 1, 2024
A Seat at the Table: Strategies for Women to Advance
This session is cosponsored by UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity. This session will help participants 1) Review the current state of women in medical leadership, 2) Identify potential barriers for getting to “the table”, and 3) Learn to establish yourself as a valuable member of the table, use your […]
Feb 29, 2024
Faculty Development Retirement Guide
A diverse array of current and retired faculty shared perspectives at a retirement-focused panel on April 18, 2024.
Feb 29, 2024
Creating Inclusive High-Performing (Academic/Healthcare) Teams in the Age of Hybrid Work
Session Cosponsored by UNMC Office of Faculty Development and Offices of Inclusion and Equity In the new normal of hybrid teamwork, leaders and managers are tasked with the development of methods for improving connection and engagement among employees. This workshops will provide you the tips and tools to improve team cohesion, decision-making effectiveness, and performance.
Jan 25, 2024
Communicating Your Value: The STAR Model
A key skill in today’s work world, is the ability to tell the story of your accomplishments. Using the STAR framework is one way of developing this skill–whether you are in an interview, developing a formal report or presentation, talking with your chair at your annual performance review, in an elevator pitch, or a grant […]
Dec 8, 2023
Amplifying Truth in Noise: Success Communicating with Media
This session is cosponsored by UNMC Faculty Development and Strategic Communications Representatives from the UNMC Office of Strategic Communication will discuss best practices when dealing with the media, including when to agree to an interview, recognizing the changing media landscape, how to prepare your key talking points, preparation tips for TV or Zoom interviews, social […]
Nov 9, 2023
Managing Feedback and the Chaos of Clinical Teaching
Clinical educators discuss managing student feedback and your expectations, adapting to the variability of your learning climate, interacting with struggling students and finding the teachable moments in infinite learning opportunities.
Apr 12, 2023
