Programs and resources available to you are designed to support a thoughtful approach to leadership and professional development at U-M. These resources are designed to help you learn and develop in all settings, not just the classroom. And they are aligned with a core set of expectations for all faculty and staff to help advance the university's primary missions of teaching, research and patient care. The Development Journey also utilizes these models in a self-directed format that allows individuals to explore professional development options in areas where they would like to focus.