Supervisory Development Content Library

Just-in-time resources to expand your knowledge when it’s convenient for you. Explore quick guides, worksheets, templates, videos, and on-demand webinars to get tips, and practice the skills you’ve learned through online exercises at your own pace. 

Resources

Template

The Art of Influence ActionSheet

The purpose of this ActionSheet is to reinforce what you learn about accountability. This ActionSheet accompanies the live or recorded webinar, “The Art of Influence”. Print or take notes electronically.

Podcast

The Art of Influence Podcast (48:56)

Your department’s goals cannot be achieved alone—it takes work from everyone. Giving orders and commands will only take you so far. To truly be effective you’ll have to gain buy-in from the members of your team, leaders, and peers through influence.

Video

To Team or Not to Team (2:20)

Watch the "To Team or Not to Team" video.

U of M Leadership Competency Model

University of Minnesota Individual Contributor/Foundational Leadership Challenges. Lists the challenge, its key competencies, and behaviors. 

Template

Undergraduate Student Check-in Template

Use this template to help structure your ongoing check-in discussions with student employees.

Quick Guide

University of Minnesota Manager/Supervisor Leadership Challenges

Guide detailing various challenges managers and supervisors may experience.