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ISBN: 9781394150236
Year: 2023
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
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Explore how women have succeeded in higher education administration through the collective wisdom of diverse college and university leaders
As the percentage of women college and university presidents continues to increase, more and more women are considering academic administration as a viable career. Current and future leaders who aspire to rise to the top ranks of a college or university need a path to help them navigate the various issues they might encounter in today’s academic institutions.
Women in the Higher Education C-Suite: Diverse Executive Profiles explores the personal narratives of a diverse group of women CEOs and senior executives serving in two- and four-year public and private colleges and universities in the United States. Emphasizing real-world leadership, this book focuses on the remarkable women who continue to break barriers and inspire the next generation of leaders. Author Lisa Mednick Takami, Ed.D. draws from extended qualitative interviews with successful higher education CEOs and senior leaders to highlight their lived experiences, career trajectories, leadership lessons, and much more. Throughout the book, the leaders discuss common obstacles and offer recommendations to help you overcome them in your professional journey. The book also:
Focuses on the real experiences and formative development of current women leaders
Discusses topics such as work-life balance, career change, and professional legacy
Addresses how women leaders navigated the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter and Me Too movements
Those profiled include:
ISBN: 9781394150236
Year: 2023
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Description:
Explore how women have succeeded in higher education administration through the collective wisdom of diverse college and university leaders
As the percentage of women college and university presidents continues to increase, more and more women are considering academic administration as a viable career. Current and future leaders who aspire to rise to the top ranks of a college or university need a path to help them navigate the various issues they might encounter in today’s academic institutions.
Women in the Higher Education C-Suite: Diverse Executive Profiles explores the personal narratives of a diverse group of women CEOs and senior executives serving in two- and four-year public and private colleges and universities in the United States. Emphasizing real-world leadership, this book focuses on the remarkable women who continue to break barriers and inspire the next generation of leaders. Author Lisa Mednick Takami, Ed.D. draws from extended qualitative interviews with successful higher education CEOs and senior leaders to highlight their lived experiences, career trajectories, leadership lessons, and much more. Throughout the book, the leaders discuss common obstacles and offer recommendations to help you overcome them in your professional journey. The book also:
Focuses on the real experiences and formative development of current women leaders
Discusses topics such as work-life balance, career change, and professional legacy
Addresses how women leaders navigated the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter and Me Too movements
Those profiled include: