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5.6 Building Leadership Support Teams with Marjorie Hass

Episode Summary

In this week's episode, guest expert, Marjorie Hass, President of the Council of Independent Colleges in Washington, DC, joins us to talk about what it means to lead as a woman and the importance of assembling a team of support partners. Feel free to share your thoughts and responses with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook and tag us @university_of_venus on IG and @UVenus on Twitter or post it on our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/UVenus/ and we will share, retweet, and amplify! Find University of Venus on Instagram @university_of_venus , Twitter @UVenus , and Facebook http://www.facebook.com/UVenus/

Episode Notes

Topics Discussed in this Episode:

• Marjorie's new book, A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education.
• What it means to lead as a woman.
• The impacts will this new position have on my family? Why this focus and how is this different for women? 
•  The importance of assembling a team of support partners—mentors, advisers and sponsors. 
• Recommendations for women who are just starting to assemble their teams

Resources Discussed in this Episode:

• The Council of Independent Colleges
• A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education
• Mary's blog posts on Marjorie's book: Who's on Your Team?,  Focus on the Maybes, and No More Mean Girls

Music Credits: Magic by Six Umbrellas

Sound Engineer: Ernesto Valencia