TUM Leadership Toolbox

The TUM Leadership Toolbox contains hands-on tools on leadership. The materials are structured around typical leadership challenges in academia.

Guides, Checklists and Prompts

  • Easy to access and directly applicable in practice
  • Based on typical leadership challenges in academia
  • For clear and confident action in a leadership role

The TUM Leadership Toolbox is a compact collection of practical materials for your everyday work. Whether you are conducting a difficult conversation with employees, clarifying roles and tasks in a team, making personnel decisions or supporting doctoral candidates - the guidelines, checklists and reflection impulses are available to you at any time and can be used directly in a wide variety of situations.

Find the right tools for your situation.

With one click, you will be redirected to Moodle, where you can view and download the tools after logging in with your TUM credentials.

Handling Multiple Roles and Responsibilities:  Keep track of roles, priorities and expectations and structure your day-to-day work effectively.

Building Resilience in the Workplace: Manage stress, set boundaries and lead in a healthy way over the long term.

Conducting Conversations: Handle employee meetings, feedback and difficult situations confidently and constructively.

Dealing with Mental Strain within the Team: Recognize signs early, respond appropriately and fulfil your responsibilities as a leader.

Team Leadership: Structure teams, strengthen collaboration and foster motivation.

Successful Staff Selection: Find the best employees, structure selection processes and successfully onboard new team members.

Supervising Doctoral Candidates: Clarify expectations, structure the supervision process and provide effective support throughout the doctoral process.

Finding the Right Contacts at TUM: Quickly identify the appropriate contact points and support services.

Supporting the Return to Work after an Extended Period of Illness: Provide sensitive support during the return to work and create sustainable working conditions.

Technical University of Munich

TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning
Faculty@TUM

Dr. Johanna Platter
Director Faculty@TUM

Arcisstraße 21
80333 Munich

faculty@lll.tum.de

 

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