Workshop III: Administrative and Management Skills for Academic Leadership

This workshop provides participants with instruction in key management skills including role definition, time management, meeting management, prioritization, team building, and negotiation. Through this interactive session, participants will learn how to defend the prioritization of personal and professional activities to achieve balance, discuss and implement effective team-building strategies, practice essential negotiating skills, apply key principles of time management, practice group decision making, and learn how to more effectively manage meetings.

Workshop Objectives

  • Know how to defend the prioritization of personal and professional activities to achieve balance
  • Understand the essential elements of role definition
  • Discuss and implement effective team-building strategies
  • Practice essential negotiating skills
  • Apply key principles of time management
  • Practice group decision making in both small and large groups
  • Understand how to effectively manage meetings