Learning Center
Leadership/Management
Are you a manager or leader? Likely both. Whether you are new to management or want to hone your leadership skills, we’ve got courses, tools and resources for you. Some of us manage people. Some of us manage organizations. We can all become better leaders.
Instructor-Led L&D Courses
L&D courses are offered in Campus Learning System; visit the Learning Calendar to search for upcoming sessions.
- Resilient Leader
- Performance Evaluation: Planning and Conversations for Managers
- Performance Evaluation: Staff Making the Most of Your Review
- Performance Management: Making Feedback Work for You as a Manager
- Blaze Leadership Academy
Tools
- UAB Manager’s Toolkit: A one-stop shop for resources and tools to help managers and leaders thrive.
- UAB Performance Management webpage
- Individual Development Sample Plan (PDF)
- Individual Development Plan Form (PDF)
- 8-Minute Strengths Assessment
- Emotional Intelligence Quiz
- Leadership Blindspot Survey: Self-Assessment
LinkedIn Learning
- Common Challenges for New Managers, from Managing New Managers course
- Leading People and Orgs, from the Leading with Emotional Intelligence course
- Move from Managing to Leading, from the Building High Performance Teams course
Videos
- Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: What’s Needed During Unstable Times, Center for Creative Leadership Webinar
Articles & Books
- The Core Leadership Skills You Need in Every Role from Center for Creative Leadership
- Leadership Skills & Emotional Intelligence
- Making Yourself Indispensable from Harvard Business Review
- The Five Minds of a Manager from Harvard Business Review
- What Are the Characteristics of a Good Leader? from Center for Creative Leadership