Leadership Resources

Leadership is complex, shifting, and by nature always evolving. The resources below will provide you with a wide variety of options for developing your leadership skills.

Remember: leadership is not a position.

At No Cost

Leading with Decency Video Series

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In this three-part series of 10-minute videos, UT L&D Director Emil Kresl provides important information about common pitfalls that leaders fall victim to, types of leadership strategies, and strong leadership strategies.

Leading with Decency Video Series

UT L&D Leadership Talks

Leadership Talks is a monthly interview hosted by The University of Texas at Austin office of Learning and Development. Emil Kresl interviews leaders and leadership experts on a variety of topics about leadership.

UT L&D Leadership Talks

UT L&D’s Competency ID survey

The UT L&D Competency ID Survey will walk you through an elimination and ranking process to help you find a focus for where you can start developing the competencies that will be most impactful for your development.

UT L&D’s Competency ID survey

UT L&D’s LinkedIn Learning Leadership Collection

Explore the collection that UT L&D curated for new and experienced leaders.

UT L&D’s LinkedIn Learning Leadership Collection

Further Reading


With a Fee

UT L&D 360 Assessment

UT L&D provides 360 assessments for individuals or groups. Our 360 is designed specifically for leadership development and covers key competencies categorized into the areas of interpersonal, situational, and strategic leadership.

UT L&D 360 Assessment

UT L&D CLT Coaching

Our Community Learning Team now offers leadership coaching! Click on the Contact Us link for our intake form.

UT L&D CLT Coaching

The Center for Professional Education

CPE courses and programs teach specific skills, such as hiring for success and project management, to increase your effectiveness as a manager and provide guidance to help you define and build confidence in your individual leadership style.

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The Center for Professional Education

Texas LBJ School’s Excellence in Leadership Series

The Excellence in Leadership series is comprised of intensive one-day and two-day skills building courses for managers at all levels. Each course contains a variety of learning experiences and discussions to embrace leadership and management skills.

Texas LBJ School’s Excellence in Leadership Series

Human Dimensions of Organizations Certificate Programs

Join us for a one-day seminar, a four-day certificate program, or create your own training experience. Whatever path you choose, HDO Professional Training gives you the knowledge, the skills, and the network to create your competitive advantage.

Human Dimensions of Organizations Certificate Programs