The Reporter

Hope you are doing well? Do a self-check with these four Cs

Advice on mental and emotional well-being from UAB leadership and professional development expert Michael Wiederman, Ph.D.

Performance review period now open: here’s what you need to know

Staff in all campus schools and units will use a standard process and timeframe for annual performance reviews this year; reviews must be completed by Oct. 31.

Listen while you work

UAB podcasts can help you stay safe online, sharpen your skills and connect with fellow Blazers.

Redeveloped by you: 7 things to know about the new performance-management process

All campus staff will use the same process and timeframe for annual reviews beginning in July. Learn how ratings, criteria and more were shaped by hundreds of employees in a 2019 pilot.

Peak performance: 9 tips for employees

Be proactive to get the most from your performance review.

5 things to know: The coming clinical research career ladder

The plan, rolling out this spring for more than 500 clinical research staff, aims to clarify opportunities for advancement.

New campus learning system is live — here’s what to expect

Human Resources enhances the learning experience for campus faculty and staff through an enhanced, user-friendly design.

Changes ahead for LMS to improve on-the-job learning

HR is rolling out key improvements to the UAB employee-learning experience and providing modern ways to develop professionally that faculty and staff requested in the 2019 Campus Engagement Survey.

Revamped leadership program helps UAB standouts learn — and shape — the culture

The Blaze Leadership Academy program for faculty and staff returns with focus on mentoring, skill development and participation in the UAB Grand Challenge.

How to get ahead at UAB: Improve others, improve yourself

The Leadership Edge for New Managers program taught 29 employees to lead the UAB way. Here’s what they learned from the experts — and each other.

Workgroup assignment system updated for faculty and staff

All faculty and university and health system staff should be familiar with important enhancements to the Workgroup Assignment System and know their workgroup assignment.

This simple strategy is transforming classrooms. Here’s how to apply it where you work.

Behavior-specific praise has “overwhelmingly positive” results in K-12 settings, said education researcher Robin Parks Ennis — and the same techniques improve workplace morale.

5 ways the campus engagement survey told us more is better

The results are encouraging and also offer insight on ways to continue to improve.

Hear the results of the campus engagement survey April 18

Unit-level results will be provided to senior leadership April 10, and campuswide results will be shared in two events April 18.

Discover what’s next for your career at UAB

Two seminar series that begin in February can provide insight and information about the unique ways you can grow at UAB.

7 things to know about the campus engagement survey

UAB faculty and staff will receive an email from ModernThink with the subject line "UAB Campus Engagement Survey" Jan. 29. It will include a unique link to the survey on its secure website. Here's what you need to know.

Recognize excellence and improve performance with these practices

Tips and tools for managers and employees to make the most of performance conversations throughout the year.

3 habits of effective leaders, and 5 practices for career advancement

Build your career at UAB with these steps to success from colleagues and hands-on lessons you can apply today.

7 tips for communicating in a changing world

From mobile-ready email to multigenerational mentoring, faculty and staff experts offer practical advice.

Here's a guide to finding your passion at UAB

Have you found yours? Transplant surgeon Jayme Locke shares six steps to building a dream career. Put them into practice with the free UAB resources available to you.