Impact of leadership training and team development on academic chairs
Presentation Type
Interactive Workshop (105 minute solution-based workshop)
Abstract
The challenges for chairpersons are many: establishing relationships that capitalize on strengths of faculty, maximizing trust and credibility, focusing teams on critical priorities, and aligning values that support the organization’s vision and mission. This case study demonstrates how leadership training provided necessary tools for a chair to accomplish these task
Keywords
Trust & credibility, purpose and intent, respect for different styles
Recommended Citation
O'Rourke, Kathleen and Miller, Tim (2015). "Impact of leadership training and team development on academic chairs," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2015/Faculty/1
Impact of leadership training and team development on academic chairs
The challenges for chairpersons are many: establishing relationships that capitalize on strengths of faculty, maximizing trust and credibility, focusing teams on critical priorities, and aligning values that support the organization’s vision and mission. This case study demonstrates how leadership training provided necessary tools for a chair to accomplish these task
