Category: Planners’ Picks Newsletters and Other Updates

Managers on the Move: A Manager’s Guide to Building a High Performing Team

Become a multiplier of well-being with this cutting-edge “leadership meets wellness” training program! This comprehensive program, in partnership with Pro-Change Behavior Systems, includes a half-day, intensive workshop, along with a pre- and post-assessment and follow-up report. You will walk away with three strategies to spark movements of well-being with your teams: DO – lead by …

4 Ways Busy People Sabotage Themselves

You’ve left an important task undone for weeks. It’s hanging over you, causing daily anxiety. And yet instead of actually doing it, you do a hundred other tasks instead. Or you’ve been feeling guilty about not replying to an email, even though replying would only take 10 minutes. Or maybe the last time you needed …

Leadership is not positional. Lead from where you sit.

Leadership is not positional. Lead from where you sit. This was one of the summary statements from a session at the UW–Madison that Campus Supervisors Network sponsored this week. This is so important to reiterate, because all too often people feel as if they don’t have the power or authority to lead. I stress this …

Employee Suicide Prevention Training Sept 27

Employee Suicide Prevention Training Thursday, September 27 9-11 a.m. Gordon Dining & Events Center, Concerto Room Coffee provided! RSVP required. https://lnkd.in/ePawjaT This event is a free suicide prevention training for any UW–Madison employee interested in learning how to recognize warning signs, respond in a supportive way, and refer to resources.

WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM SUPPORTS WELL-BEING

All UW–Madison employees and students are encouraged to attend the UW–Madison Wellness Symposium: A Day of Resilience and Well-Being, on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 8 a.m.–2:30 p.m. at Union South. The event will feature experiential breakout sessions, inspiration, and information about resources that support all aspects of well-being. Laura Putnam, author of “Workplace Wellness That Works” …

EVENT CELEBRATES SHARED GOVERNANCE

The UW–Madison Shared Governance Reception will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 3:30–5 p.m. in Varsity Hall at Union South. Refreshments will be served. All members of the UW–Madison community—including faculty, academic staff, university staff, and students—are welcome to attend. Representatives of shared governance will be on hand to answer questions about shared governance on …

Today is the day!

Today is the day of our most popular CSN event to date, MANAGING PRIORITIES with guest speaker Jenny Faust, Associate Vice Provost for Strategic Initiatives and Director of the Office of Strategic Consulting. Campus Supervisors Network planning committee members are appreciative of the following our community of practice has developed over the past few years, and …

Join us for an experience of Improv Leadership Skill Building!

Below is a link to an excellent article about using the practices of improv to help lead your team. Did you know we have a group on campus where we practice these skills? Leadership Improv provides an opportunity to learn and practice improvisational skills through active participation in exercises and skits to help tackle difficult …

UW-Madison Leadership & Management Development Conference is coming Nov 7!

Register to attend UW–Madison Leadership & Management Development Conference Date: Wednesday, November 07, 2018 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Union South Fee: $100 if registration is paid by September 26, 2018.  Registration is $125 after this date. Register: https://www.talent.wisc.edu/Catalog/Default.aspx?CK=56124 More Information:  https://hr.wisc.edu/conference/leadership-and-management-development/ NEW this year! Presentation Proposals If you are interested in submitting …

Everything You Wanted to Know about Memory but Forgot to Ask

Dr. Gordon Herz is a psychologist in full time independent practice in Madison. He specializes in neuropsychology, health, and rehabilitation psychology. Before entering private practice, he was Director of Neuropsychology Services in the rehabilitation medicine department in one of Madison’s hospitals, and he maintains allied health privileges at two local hospitals. Dr. Herz has provided …