Emeritus Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, Springfield College; Jessica Shedd, Assistant Provost for Assessment and Institutional Research Tulane University
Session Abstract: Are you looking to advance in your career? This seminar will help you develop the human-centered skills essential for leadership and professional growth within and beyond IR/IE. While technical expertise and domain knowledge are crucial in your work, their value is only realized when your insights are effectively communicated and understood. This seminar centers on the mindsets and habits required to connect with a variety of stakeholders and translate findings to actionable information. Key topics include the power of listening, understanding and overcoming the curse of knowledge, and navigating change. Participants will be challenged to push beyond their comfort zones in a supportive environment designed to help them grow into more holistic and effective data professionals and leaders.