Understand (Spheres of) Faculty Leadership

Format: Asynchronous

Time: 3-4 hours on your own

*Self-Assessment(s) Included*

In the academic meta-profession, faculty inhabit a complex array of responsibilities, deadlines, roles, identities, requests, and opportunities - all of it requiring expert level performance on tasks of significant consequence.

Understand Faculty Leadership describes and explores this terrain and the arenas of experience and spheres of influence that affect how faculty navigate choices about their career and leadership path.

The course promotes individual insight through The 4 Spheres Tool, originally developed in collaboration with ADVANCE at the University of Michigan, to help clarify both shorter-term and longer-term choices and to develop an intentional and satisfying career path.

Learning Objectives Reasons to Take this Course

1. Understand four key spheres of influence on leadership in academia.

2. Examine what each of these four spheres mean in your career and experience.

3. Consider how these spheres interact to guide your priorities, boundaries, and strategies.

4. Explore the nature of leadership in academia.

5. Clarify the next steps on your leadership journey.

You're at a choice point in your career and want an opportunity to reflect before going on to the next thing.
You've just achieved tenure or promotion to full and want to reflect more deeply on this transition.
You have noticed that sometimes the external demands drown out the internal pointers, and would like to change that dynamic.
You're moving to a new position, and want to up your game.

Price: $177.00
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Understand (Spheres of) Faculty Leadership

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