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Breaking presidential barriers: tips from the top.

Women in Higher Education

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Dozens of selected current, retired and potential presidents and chancellors gathered in Milwaukee WI in June for the fifth Summit for Women Presidents, hosted by the American Council on Education's Office of Women in Higher Education.

In an afternoon breakout session they shared tips for breaking the barriers to top leadership for women.

Tips for women to rise: Build competencies

* In your current job, build each skill you'll need for the position above you.

* Inventory your skill set and plan how to fill the gaps. An ACE fellowship can help.

* Managing a budget is increasingly important as you move up. Deans must learn how before moving up to provost.

* Learn how the school interacts with industry and nonprofits. Boards are made up of business leaders.

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