Power Skills

Master difficult conversations with clarity, empathy, and actionable steps. Build trust and foster growth as an academic dean.

Emotional intelligence helps academic deans lead with composure, & connection. Master the pause, welcome feedback, & defuse tension.

Executive presence in higher education is about leading with confidence, clarity, and integrity to inspire trust and foster collaboration.

Turn tense moments into opportunities for growth. Download the Deescalation Cheat Sheet for practical tools to lead with clarity.

Supporting your faculty as a department chair means leading with intention, trust, and action.

Master 9 essential skills—like emotional intelligence, strategic planning, and accountability—to lead your department with impact.

Effective academic leadership begins with emotional intelligence.