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Item Episode 7: Giving Feedback That Works(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; McGuire, Christina; Sullivan, Brandon; Saathoff, DonnaThis presentation is a deeper dive into feedback and coaching and focuses on ideas for application. The content was built based on themes from participant evaluation feedback, comments, and questions and focuses on the challenges supervisors face in giving feedback and coaching for development. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on February 6th, 2018.Item Episode 6: Selection and Hiring(2019-01-08) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, Brandon; Negrini, LauraIn this podcast, we discussed best practices in the selection and hiring process and how they can make your experiences more effective. We examined ways to identify common pitfalls in the selection and hiring process and resources available to help you avoid making these mistakes. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on December 11th, 2018.Item Episode 5: Onboarding New Employees(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; McGuire, Christina; Sullivan, BrandonOnboarding is the process of transforming a new employee into a fully functioning member of your team. When done effectively, it is a powerful employee engagement strategy that helps cultivate long term relationships, promote and understanding of organizational culture and foster a sense of belonging. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on November 15th, 2017.Item Episode 3: Leading Teams(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; Sullivan, BrandonEffectively developing teams that harness individual strengths while managing differences is a challenge most leaders face. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on July 18th, 2017.Item Episode 11: Managing And Evaluating Performance(2019-01-08) McGuire, Christina; Sullivan, Brandon; Saathoff, DonnaPerformance reviews are often viewed as difficult by both supervisors and employees. If you manage others, it means reviewing goals that might be out-of-date, preparing for hours, figuring out how to give feedback in a way that’s productive, and helping people set goals. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on March 29th, 2017.Item Episode 9: Building Resilient Teams and Departments(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; Saathoff, Donna; Sullivan, BrandonThis presentation is on the topic of building resilience for teams and departments. The content was built based on themes from participant evaluation feedback, comments, and questions and focuses on the challenges supervisors face in leading teams and managing team dynamics. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on June 26th, 2018.Item Episode 8: Employee Engagement In Action(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; Sullivan, Brandon; Dunkel, ChelseaThis presentation is on the topic of Employee Engagement. The content was built based on themes from participant evaluation feedback, comments, and questions and focuses on the challenges supervisors face in taking action on employee feedback. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on October 31st, 2018.Item Episode 4: Employee Engagement(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; Sullivan, BrandonEmployee engagement is the extent to which we, as employees energy, and effort at work. Peak engagement happens when we face meaningful challenges while having the support and resources we need to succeed. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on September 26th, 2017.Item Episode 10: Managing Conflict In Action(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; McGuire, Christina; Sullivan, Brandon; Saathoff, DonnaThis presentation is a deeper dive into managing conflict and focuses on ideas for application. The content was built based on themes from participant evaluation feedback, comments, and questions and focuses on the challenges supervisors face in managing conflict. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on April 18th, 2018.Item Episode 1: Feedback and Coaching(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; Sullivan, BrandonProviding feedback and development coaching are important parts of supervision, yet it can be difficult to achieve the result you intended every time. In fact, research shows that only one-third of performance feedback interventions actually lead to increased performance. However, learning what science and practice tell us about what actually works can help beat those odds.This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on February 28th, 2017.Item Episode 2: Managing Conflict(2019-01-08) Wolford, Amanda; Sullivan, BrandonConflict in the workplace may be uncomfortable for many, yet it does have a purpose. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on May 23rd, 2017.Item Episode 13: Performance Management Reality Check(2019-03-05) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, Brandon; Saathoff, Donna; McGuire, ChristinaThis webinar is a deeper dive into the performance management process. It's also a realistic look at why performance management can be so difficult, especially at the University. You'll learn ways to take action to improve your current performance management approach, and how some departments at the University have improved their performance management process. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on February 27th, 2019.Item Episode 12: Performance Management Panel Discussion(2019-03-05) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, Brandon; Saathoff, Donna; McGuire, ChristinaThis episode is an excerpt from the Performance Management Reality Check webinar, recorded on February 27th, 2019. The excerpt includes a panel discussion on performance management at the University of Minnesota and a Q&A.Item Episode 14: Performance Management Reality Check - Your Questions Answered(2019-03-18) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, BrandonThis episode answers audience questions from the February 27th, 2019 webinar, "Performance Management Reality Check".Item Episode 15: Academic Leadership Development in the Department, Division, and Cooperative(2019-03-28) Buhr, Brian; Asojo, Abimbola; Bradeen, Jim; Looma, Wendy; Sztainer, Diane; Sullivan, Brandon; Dunkel, Chelsea; Berry, RosieThis episode is a recording of the University of Minnesota panel discussion on Academic Leadership Development in the Department, Division, and Cooperative that took place on March 28th, 2019. The panel event begins with a keynote address by Brian Buhr, Dean of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences. Dean Buhr will share his reflections on college leadership and the importance of developing future academic leaders. The panelists discuss their efforts to positively impact their colleges and academic units while developing and leveraging their own and others’ leadership skills.Item Episode 17: Rewards and Compensation Panel Discussion(2019-04-16) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, Brandon; kul, Mary Rohman; Horstman, KenThis podcast is an excerpt of the Rethinking Rewards and Compensation webinar. It features a panel discussion and Q&A with University of Minnesota compensation experts. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on April 11th, 2019.Item Episode 16: Rethinking Rewards and Compensation(2019-04-16) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, Brandon; Kul, Mary Rohman; Horstman, KenUnderstanding compensation is more than just knowing local pay structures. As a supervisor, you need to clearly know what your local compensation strategy is. In this webinar, we’ll talk about the misconceptions surrounding how we think about pay and outline the key considerations when thinking about your reward strategy. Note: some of the session content only covers pay for non-contract employees, labor unions have contracts that govern their pay. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on April 11th, 2019.Item Episode 18: Introduction to 2020 Performance Management(2019-05-02) Saathoff, Donna; Sullivan, Brandon; Moore, Kendric; Gayle, Peters; Durushia, AnnThis podcast is adapted from a webinar that aired on April 30th, 2019. The podcast is an introduction to the 2020 Performance Management initiative that aligns the process across all Finance and Operations units, beginning with the 2019-20 performance time period. 2020 Performance Management is the result of a system-wide working group of HR directors convened to advance talent and performance management at the University and develop research-based best practices to fit our needs.Item Episode 19: Delegate to Achieve and Empower(2019-07-01) Tichich, Emily; Sullivan, BrandonDelegating effectively is more than just assigning a task, it’s getting the work done through other people. As a supervisor, you need to know which tasks are appropriate to delegate and which are not, who to delegate to, and how to ensure the project is on track. This is a podcast version of a Supervisory Development webinar recorded on June 25th, 2019.Item Episode 20: Smart Hiring Successful Onboarding(2019-08-26) Saathoff, Donna; McGuire, Christina