Power Skills

As leaders, we don't get to avoid difficult work conversations but we do get to choose how we approach them. When handled with structure, empathy, and transparency, feedback becomes less of a threat and more of a bridge.

What is executive presence? It's the confidence, clarity, and authenticity leaders need to inspire trust and lead with impact.

Impostor phenomenon stifles innovation, reduces engagement, and fuels burnout. Learn how to tackle it and unlock your team’s potential.

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.

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

Effective academic leadership begins with emotional intelligence.