Are you procrastinating writing your dissertation? Are you being pulled in too many directions? At this seminar, Dr. Kingston talked about how to: – Get organized – Find a routine that works – Stop procrastinating This seminar provided tips, tricks, and strategies on how to stay on track with your dissertation. Facilitator: Robert E. Kingston,...
Tag: Professional Development Series
Sessions to help in your professional development.
Mentor, Coach, Lead for Peak Professional Performance
The most effective leaders are consistently investing in growth; intentionally and strategically developing their own capacity and that of others around them. The session explored the practices of mentoring, coaching, and leadership through the lens of maximizing professional performance and engagement. Participants walked away encouraged to elevate their own continued development, and equipped to invest...
LDP: Career Options in Industry (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. Panelists: Gabriela Apiou, PhD, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, HMS; Director of Strategic Alliances, Director of Translational Research Training and Development, Mass General Research Institute (MGRI); and Director of the Translational Research Core, Wellman Center for Photomedicine Dr. Apoiu is leading the development of...
LDP: Mentoring and Being Mentored (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. Facilitators: Ruth Gotian, EdD, Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology and former Assistant Dean of Mentoring and Executive Director of the Mentoring Academy at Weill Cornell Medicine Dr. Gotian has been hailed by the journal Nature and Columbia University...
LDP: Building a Diverse and Inclusive Team (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. Facilitators: Sherri-Ann Burnett-Bowie, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS; Clinical Investigator, Endocrine Unit; Associate Director, Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI); and Director of Multicultural Affairs, Department of Medicine As an Associate Director of CDI, Dr. Burnett-Bowie is particularly focused on advancing the...
LDP: Giving and Receiving Feedback (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. In this interactive session, Dr. Minehart discussed the importance of speaking across authority gradients, as well as giving effective receiver-focused feedback. She taught and demonstrated an array of strategies and techniques. Using simulated cases, participants had the opportunity to practice these skills in...
LDP: Increasing the IMPACT of your Research (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. In this interactive session, participants were challenged to refine their research focus and to identify the most promising paths to achieve real-world impact. Drs. Gray and Burstein helped them reflect on their work and create helpful impact statements. Facilitators: Martha L. Gray, PhD,...
LDP: Managing Conflict & Difficult Conversations (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. This highly interactive 90-minute session provided participants with the opportunity to examine and build on their conflict resolution skills. They assessed their conflict style, considered what they may bring to conflict conversations that may help or hinder them and discuss what so often...
LDP: Leadership in Research (closed)
Session closed to LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (LDP) FOR RESEARCHERS selected participants only. In the first hour, Dr. Orf addressed the importance of leadership, including how to lead a team and motivate others. Ms. Kinsella then present on the assessment tools you completed prior to the session and how to “Improve Your Leadership Style by Understanding...
Celebration of Mentoring at MGH
The Center for Faculty Development celebrated the vibrant mentoring culture at MGH! The event recognized recipients of 2020 departmental, MGH-wide, and Harvard mentoring awards. In particular, the winners of the 2020 Graduate Student Division PI Mentoring Award and the 2020 John T. Potts, Jr., MD Faculty Mentoring Award were be announced and said a few...