November is Career Development Month, and there’s no better time to invest in your growth, connection, and professional success. The Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development (FALD) invites all faculty, staff, learners, and residents to join in a series of engaging programs designed to inspire reflection, build new skills, and strengthen our community across the School of Medicine.
Whether you are seeking to sharpen your leadership, explore emerging technologies, or foster meaningful mentoring relationships, this month’s events offer something for everyone.
Schedule of Events
Mentoring Matters: Navigating the Mentor-Mentee Relationship
November 4 | Noon | Zoom
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Learn practical strategies to strengthen mentorship relationships and maximize mutual success.
SheThrives Conversation Club: Dare to Lead – Discussing Brené Brown and Her Work
November 6 | Noon | Zoom
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Engage in an empowering conversation about courage, leadership, and authenticity.
Preparing for the Media: Top Tips from a Newsroom Insider
November 11 & November 21 | 8:30 AM | In-Person
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Gain insight from media professionals on how to communicate your message with clarity and confidence.
AI @ Work: Insights from Faculty and Staff
November 17 | 2:30 PM | Zoom
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Hear from UNC faculty and staff who are leveraging AI to transform research, teaching, and operations.
Frank C. Wilson Professionalism Forum: Fostering Professional Identity in Education Across the State
November 19 | Noon | Hybrid
Lunch will be provided
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Explore what professionalism means in today’s evolving educational environments.
Emotional Intelligence: A Path to Increase Care for Self and Others
November 20 | Noon | Zoom
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Discover how emotional intelligence can improve your communication, teamwork, and well-being.
Visit go.unc.edu/FALDevents to register and explore all upcoming sessions.