Leading From Where You Are On-line Certificate Program
Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 10:00 AM – Thu, Dec 14, 2023, 11:30 AM EST
“Leading from Where You Are” is a certificate program designed for the professional development of all employees regardless of status, classification, or title. The program is the preliminary learning opportunity that anchors the overall leadership development focus of UT System HR Employee and Organizational Development. The program is recommended for all employees and its inclusion is suggested as part of the onboarding plan for all new hires. Space is limited – apply today! Register Here!
Emerging Leaders On-line Certificate Program
Mon, Aug 28, 2023, 10:00 AM – Mon, Dec 4, 2023, 11:30 AM EST
Emerging Leaders is a comprehensive leadership program designed to equip individuals interested in formal leadership roles with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in their professional journey. By participating in the Emerging Leaders program, individuals will be well-equipped to take on leadership responsibilities, make a positive impact in their unit, and unlock their full leadership potential.
Program Benefits:
- Acquire essential leadership skills and knowledge
- Boost self-awareness and emotional intelligence
- Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Gain strategies for prioritization and time management
- Cultivate inclusive leadership behaviors and practices
- Overcome self-doubt and build confidence
- Foster a growth mindset for personal and professional growth
- Embrace lifelong learning and professional development
Intended Audience:
This program is designed for individuals who aspire to leadership roles but may not currently hold formal leadership positions, offering them the opportunity to develop essential leadership skills and knowledge to excel in their professional journey.
Prerequisites:
Prerequisites are not currently required for Emerging Leaders; However, we strongly recommend completing the Leading From Where You Are certificate program before beginning Emerging Leaders.
Space is limited! Register Here!
Looking to take some courses for K@TE credit?
NEW!! K@TE Courses for the Fall
Do You Have These Four Essential Customer Service Skills? 1-hour course
A Guide to Empathy at Work 30-minute course
Resolving Conflict with Coworkers 30-minute course
Leading with Emotional Intelligence 1-hour course
Other courses currently on K@TE:
- Workplace Communication Basics
- A Guide to Workplace Integrity
- Workplace Distractions: How to Avoid Common Time-Wasting Traps
- Developing a Growth Mindset
- Problem-Solving Fundamentals
- Advanced Problem-Solving
- Scheduling 101
All courses are self-paced and provide HR0128 credit!
Highlighted articles and resources:
Why People Get Defensive and What You Can Do About It, Article, Crucial Learning July 2023
Can You Help Someone Overcome Stress? Article, Crucial Learning July 2023
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – Emory University Continuing Education Series – Online via zoom free event Saturday, August 12 12-2pm
2023 System Conferences
September 19th – 20th, 2023
UT Conference Center Building
Knoxville, TN
The concept of the “best man” has its origin in medieval Germany when the best man was identified as that trusted individual who had your back, supported you, who would go to battle with you and for you. The BEST Man Forum is designed to connect and meet the needs of the UT men that serve our campuses and institutes. The forum serves as a catalyst to unite UT men system-wide, to learn, network, and contribute to embodiment of the Be One UT Values in performance, behaviors, and relationships.
Statewide, exempt employees and/or those who have supervisory responsibilities are welcome to register for this two-day conference to be held in Knoxville at the UT Conference Center Bldg. The forum will consist of the following: three facilitated small-group sessions focused on Building Essential Skills Together; an Executive Leadership Panel; an extensive networking, games night, and vendor session. Come find your UT BEST Man at the BEST Man Forum!
October 20th, 2023
UT Space Institute
Tullahoma, TN
The NEXT “Non-Exempt Employees Excelling Together” Conference is an exciting learning opportunity presented by UT System Administration HR, Employee & Organizational Development. NEXT is designed to meet the specific needs of non-exempt staff on all campuses. This conference is an investment in the growth and development of non-exempt staff who serve and support our campuses. NEXT will provide opportunities for rigorous learning, professional community building, and connection to the BE ONE UT values.
Non-exempt employees from across the state are welcome to register for this conference to be held in Tullahoma, TN. The event will include small-group sessions, networking opportunities, and large-group sessions. We appreciate your dedication to your professional development and growth, and we look forward to experiencing this event with you all!
November 8th– 9th, 2023
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown
UT System Administration HR Employee and Organizational Development is proud to host the second-annual Administrative Professionals Summit: A system-wide event designed for rigorous learning for administrative professionals from across the state.
This conference will provide professional growth and leadership development relative to the roles and responsibilities of administrative professionals. We appreciate your dedication to your professional development and growth. We look forward to hosting this annual event in Knoxville, TN for our administrative professionals!
New!
SAVE THE DATE!
May 22nd – 23rd, 2024
Conference for Women’s Leadership (CWL)
To be held at UT Health Science Center in Memphis, TN. CWL will explore the meaning of women’s leadership as it pertains to higher education. We are duty-bound to prepare women who lead at all levels to learn, develop, and grow their leadership abilities.
Register for TIAA’s live webinars!
Each month, TIAA hosts several live webinars. You can also view recordings of past webinars.
Find the topics and register here.
You can also visit the UTC Training Calendar by clicking here or visiting the HR Professional Development webpage.
There is NO cost to attend any of the above trainings and events.