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  • SheThrives Conversation Club: Gratitude at Work – Unlocking Team Potential and Enhancing Outcomes

    Zoom

      The SheThrives Conversation Club is a supportive forum designed exclusively for professionals in the medical sciences. Through engaging discussions and thoughtful exploration of contemporary issues, challenges, and opportunities in the field, participants have the opportunity to deepen their understanding, share experiences, and collectively shape the future of women in medical science. The club offers … Read more

  • Better Questions = Better Research: How to Develop a Good Research Question

    Zoom

    Doing research is challenging. Good research starts with good research questions. Those questions need to be precise to ensure that you get the answers that you were intending to get. In this seminar, we’ll discuss how to develop stronger research questions considering multiple frameworks for research question development.         Register Now! Target … Read more

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) Workshop with Dr. Margaret Helton

    Zoom
    Communication

      Up for promotion and want to ensure your CV is formatted correctly? Join Dr. Margaret Helton, Department Chair of Family Medicine for this exclusive CV workshop. The workshop is designed to provide faculty members with best practices and strategies to ensure your curriculum vitae (CV) is in alignment with the University standard.   What … Read more

  • Frank C. Wilson Professionalism Forum: Professionalism Remediation and Ambiguities and Strategies

    2024 Frank C. Wilson Professionalism Forum
    Roper Hall - 7th Floor

    About Made possible through a generous grant from Dr. Frank C. Wilson to promote discussion and learning around professionalism, particularly regarding medical education, the Frank C. Wilson Professionalism Forum has featured a variety of medical professionals since 2011. Session “Professionalism Remediation and Ambiguities and Strategies” 6 PM – 7 PM | Roper Hall 7601 | … Read more

  • Leverage Conflict to Increase Performance

    Active Learning Theater, Roper Hall 150 Medical Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
    Communication

    Register early for this exclusive workshop on how to use crucial conversation tools to increase our performance and build strong teams. SOM teams are highly encouraged to attend together! Sponsored by the Office of Faculty and Leadership Development & the Dean's Office. Register Now! This event is in-person only. Target audience:  SOM faculty and staff … Read more

  • Cultivating Team Appreciation: Exploring the 5 Languages of Workplace Appreciation

    Zoom
    Communication

    Bring your lunch and join us for a book club-style discussion with Dawn Morriston, Associate Director of Educational Programs. Dawn will lead our group through a lively discussion based on themes from "5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace", inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller "The 5 Love Languages®" (over 12 million copies … Read more

  • Coaching Curious: Leveraging Coaching for Career Growth

    Zoom

    Are you curious about the transformative power of coaching? Do you wonder how coaching can empower your professional success? Want to learn more? Join us during this virtual one-hour session to discover what coaching is and why it can be your superpower in achieving career success. We'll delve into the various coaching opportunities available at … Read more

  • Translating Complex Medical Research into Plain Language Summaries

    Zoom
    Communication

    This session aims to help UNC-Chapel Hill physicians/scientists disseminate their research in a format that serves the general public and the academic community. The goal is to help experts understand that sharing plain-language summaries of medical journal publications with a broad range of audiences can improve medical research’s transparency, accountability, reach, and inclusivity. The lecture … Read more

  • “Leadership Starts With Me” Visiting Professorship: What Does It Take To Be A Good Leader?

    Bondurant Hall G100 +1 more

    The Department of Anesthesiology and The Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development present this first annual professorship. Dr. Butch Uejima Former Chair, Dept. of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine & Chief Medical Officer at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Delaware Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University Target Audience: … Read more

  • Bridge Generations: Understanding Intergenerational Leadership

    Zoom
    Communication

    Intergenerational leadership is when people from different age groups work together. In this session you will learn how different age groups can work together, combining their unique skills and experiences. Discover how different generations bring unique skills and experiences to the table and unlock the key to intergenerational leadership. Don’t miss out on learning how … Read more