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Over the past year, leaders have had to step in and step up like never before — from managing remote teams to motivating employees through uniquely challenging circumstances. Whether you’re aspiring to enter a leadership role or need help navigating the changing demands of leadership, you’ll find both inspiration and direction in the success stories and expert advice curated here.
An academic leader who champions inclusive excellence, she brings a unique combination of experience in academia — as a Dean, senior administrator, researcher, and professor — as well as a private and public sector management career. She discusses her own journey and preparing students to be leaders who understand their role in society.
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“There is a general lack of acceptance and recognition of foreign education and work experience, which stunts the success of immigrants.”
“I had always wanted to see if I could do something on my own, so I decided to look into programs that would help support that dream.”
“It can seem scary to make these kinds of career jumps early on, but it’s important to keep your own best-interests and passions in mind.”
“How come nobody says to a guy that he can be anything a girl can be?”
“We are looking at re-skilling, up-skilling, and re-evaluating the employee experience — in order to attract and retain top talent in a post-pandemic world.”
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