Raise Her Up

In the male-dominated echelon of educational leadership, many women feel alone in their struggle to succeed. This anthology presents a collection of powerful stories written by women whose backgrounds are as diverse as their leadership roles. Readers will discover a sense of community among the pages, as well as practical guidance on how to develop the skills and character to achieve success.

Readers will:

• Learn about the challenges women leaders face in international education.

• Study the real-life experiences of 10 women leaders and analyze the lessons learned from each unique story.

• Gain self-reflection exercises and strategies to identify areas of growth.

• Feel inspired to overcome gender barriers and pursue ongoing professional development.

• Receive reproducible tools and templates to reinforce learning and self-reflection.

Contents:

• Chapter 1: On Commitment and Empowerment-Elsa 's Story

• Chapter 2: On Embracing Control and Knowing Your Worth-Michelle 's Story

• Chapter 3: On Resilience and Courage-Debra 's Story

• Chapter 4: On Imposter Syndrome and the Problem With Titles-Kimberly 's Story

• Chapter 5: On Getting Unstuck and Redefining Success-Aleasha 's Story

• Chapter 6: On Building Relationships and Blazing Trails-Pauline 's Story

• Chapter 7: On Learning Self-Care-Francesca 's Story

• Chapter 8: On the Benefits of Persistence and the Importance of Timing-Maya 's Story

• Chapter 9: On Defying Limits and Leading from the Heart-Suzette 's Story

• Chapter 10: Bringing It All Together