Narratives on Defining Moments for Women Leaders in Higher Education

Download or read book Narratives on Defining Moments for Women Leaders in Higher Education written by Schnackenberg, Heidi L. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-10-15 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the intricate tapestry of life there exist moments in our lives that define us as individuals and as part of our communities. To gain insights into what makes a great leader, we can learn from those who have built the road before us. A profound exploration of pivotal experiences that shape the personal and professional trajectories of women in academia will help pave the way for the leaders of the future. Navigating the intersection of both personal and professional spheres, the book, Narratives on Defining Moments for Women Leaders in Higher Education, delves into the profound impact of high-impact moments in the lives of women in leadership roles. Drawing on personal anecdotes and evidence-based practices, readers gain insight into the strategies, solutions, and resilience cultivated by women leaders in colleges and universities. From tales of perseverance and empowerment to reflections on reframing and reinvention, each narrative offers a unique perspective on the journey of women in academia.