Welcome to the University of Miami's Leadership team!

As part of our On-boarding process, we offer a New Leader Orientation Program which is designed to ensure that you have the necessary training, information and tools to function in your new role. This program begins with three on-line modules, followed by a series of leadership development courses that provide you with University standards, expectations, Human Resource policies and procedures as well as available resources.

The New Leader Orientation modules are as follows: (visit http://ulearn.miami.edu to register and complete courses)

• MODULE 1 – HUMAN RESOURCES
  Explore the role of the Human Resources Department and the services that are available to you as a Leader.
• MODULE 2 – LEGAL ISSUES AND COMPLIANCE
  Become familiar with legal issues you may encounter as a Leader, including the following Acts: Sexual Harassment, Civil Rights, Americans with Disabilities, and Age Discrimination.
• MODULE 3 – SUPPORT SERVICES
  Explore the roles of various departments within the University of Miami and support services that are available to you as a Leader.

Leadership Development courses are as follows:(click here for all course descriptions)

1. New Leader Orientation
2. Developing a Performance-Based Culture
3. Hiring and Onboarding Talent Series
4. Introduction to Transformational Leadership
5. Staff Needs Analysis
6. Coaching for Performance
7. Ethics and Credibility
8. Building Change Ready Teams
9. Leading a Culture of Service
10. Ethics and Internal Controls
11. Communication Skills for Leaders

For more information and to register for these courses, login to ULearn at http://ulearn.miami.edu

Leadership Academy

The Leadership Academy is a Competency-based Certificate Program that addresses both Emerging and Practicing Leaders.  It is designed to build or enhance current leadership skills. The leadership development courses above are the core requirements for participation in this program.  For more information on enrolling for the Leadership Academy, please contact the Professional Development and Training Office at 305-243-3090.

With your increased knowledge and understanding of University best practices, you will be well prepared for your new leadership role. If you have any questions regarding New Leader Orientation, please contact the Professional Development and Training Office.