When you are trying to craft a narrative, tell a story to help someone see a certain point of view, or simply trying to influence someone to go along with your proposal, using data can help your audience see your point. How you present that data is important to help your message stand out. This session will cover tips for putting together your story whether it is delivered via email, a presentation, a written report, or even informally in an elevator pitch.

Our campus established a technology leadership development program in 2015, combining classroom learning with leadership lessons and one-to-one mentorship. Over the past decade, we have graduated five cohorts and are completing our sixth. We have collaborated with our leadership to enhance the program's relevance and inclusivity, and we have adapted it to be more responsive to the evolving world. The audience will learn how to initiate a program, secure leadership support, ensure inclusivity and relevance for participants, and sustain the program with an all-volunteer team.

Utilizing our EHR Recruitment Manager (EHRMa) SalesForce platform, the Participant Recruitment Program at UCSF has sent out over 100,000 recruitment request to patients in just the last year. Our teams have spent the last 5 years building, using, and refining this platform to allow multi-channel (SMS, email, MyChart, and letter) outreach to potential research participants.

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, increasing operational costs and inefficiencies pose significant challenges. Microsoft Power Automate Desktop offers a cutting-edge automation solution to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and optimize resource utilization.

Every technology professional faces a choice at some point in their career: To move up, should I pursue a people manager role? If I don't, does that limit my career growth? I have moved from senior management "back" to individual contributor twice in my career. People management and individual contributor roles have pros and cons, and the same person can succeed in both, but what matters is whether you feel satisfied in the role.

Our institution caters to a diverse student body, encompassing secondary, undergraduate, and professional learners, both domestically and internationally. We employ varied pedagogical modalities to address the unique needs of our students. Asynchronous online learning, in particular, offers significant flexibility for working professionals navigating demanding schedules. However, this modality can present challenges in providing timely instructor support.

As Generative AI continues to expand into our every day working lives securing our conversations becomes more and more vital. UCSF, long with many other UCs, have recently enabled to Zoom's AI Companion for our meetings. This talk will dive into the security and vetting process to enabling this feature, outline what type of data classification and conversation types are cleared for these type of calls, and explain what per cautions are implace to ensure our data security going forward.

Get ready to perk up your problem-solving skills and energize your team's collaboration! In this highly interactive and immersive session, you'll participate in a live Lean Coffee event, where you'll learn by doing and experience the thrill of tackling real challenges in a fast-paced, time-boxed environment. Inspired by the Lean philosophy, Lean Coffee is a dynamic and efficient approach for harnessing the power of collective intelligence, prioritizing what matters most, and driving meaningful conversations that lead to actionable outcomes. Audience Takeaways: 1.

What do you get when you combine a common continuous improvement vision for 14,000 staff members, 5,600+ Lean trained team members, 700+ improvement projects, 300 daily engagement huddles, and plenty of problems to solve…??? You get a well-oiled organization with empowered team members, reduced waste and wait times, financial savings, and improved care and quality! Now more than ever, “efficiency” is the name of the game. It’s never too late to kickstart or renew your continuous improvement practices.

For the past decade IT professionals have recognized the power of story. All IT roles, from the system administrator to the chief information officer, have been admonished to forgo the tech spec recitals, and the jargon in favor of storytelling to obtain support for critical initiatives, or demonstrate value to the rest of the organization. But what is meant by the oft-used phrase ‘tell our story’?