Definition Managing complex projects and working collaboratively in diverse, multidisciplinary teams to achieve mutual goals and realize a sense of shared accomplishment. Key topics: Understand various leadership qualities and how/when to use them in different situations Demonstrate professionalism and ethical decision-making Use project management practices and tools Develop strategies to execute and achieve project goals Upcoming Events Oct 12 Seeking Justice: The Civil Rights Movement and the Federal Government Oct 12, 2023, 4:30 pm Location View location on My PrincetonU View All Events “GradFUTURES has helped me to explore a lot of opportunities that sharpen a wide range of skills beyond research. I also get to connect with inspiring people in the Council on Science and Technology, with whom I'm able to work on personalized projects that bring about real change. 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Our faculty, staff researchers, students and alums combine the pursuit of curiosity-driven knowledge with the desire to solve the major challenges of our time. Princeton Innovation nurtures this enterprising spirit through our programs, spaces and relationships. We support the Princeton community in their innovation and entrepreneurial goals as they translate their discoveries and inventions into technologies and services that have a positive impact on society. Programs for graduate students include: teaching, coaching and education; entrepreneurship and venture assistance; funding and recognition; and assistance with patents and tech transfer. Princeton Innovation Center | Biolabs Princeton Innovation Center, powered by BioLabs, provides co-working lab and office space specifically designed to help high-potential high-tech startups go further and faster on limited investment capital. 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