mentoring
Academic lab managers must lead, operate, and teach—yet few receive formal training for the educator role
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Shift to a coaching mindset in lab management to improve team ownership, resilience, and independent problem-solving skills.
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Jen Heemstra offers essential skills for academic laboratory leadership, focusing on self-leadership and coaching others.
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Labs can’t wait until a leadership seat is vacant to think about succession—investing in people now lays the foundation for the future
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A LinkedIn Workforce Confidence survey shows only 30 percent of individual contributors aspire to management, raising questions about how organizations can support today’s managers and cultivate tomorrow’s lab leadership
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Generative leadership helps lab managers go beyond operations to foster creativity, collaboration, and adaptability in the lab
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Jean-Philippe Chauvin, recipient of the 2025 Young Lab Manager Excellence Award, discusses his leadership journey, the essential skills for lab managers, and how he fosters collaboration and innovation in his team
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Discover the power of mentorship for career growth, leadership development, and industry success. Learn how structured mentorship programs foster innovation
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