We asked our Catholic Women's Leadership Program Alumni to share their take on leadership and what it means to be a leader. Here is what leadership means to Chandra Behrenz (Program Participant 2022-23).
3 short ideas about women in leadership - from the program or elsewhere.
Women need to be in leadership -- they bring empathy, compassion and emotional intelligence to the table that is unique to us as women.
A manager looks to "do THINGS right"; a leader looks to "do RIGHT things" -- CWLP week 1.
Women in leadership need not fear conflict -- we embrace it as a call for change.
2 quotes about women in leadership.
"Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love." -- Mother Teresa
"I'd rather regret the things I have done than regret the things I haven't done." -- Lucille Ball
1 question to ponder or encouragement for women in leadership.
I feel I need to overcome the subtle insecurities that sometimes prevent me from accepting leadership roles; this program has helped to change the way I think and to become more aware of myself and those around me.
What does leadership mean to you? We invite you to send in your thoughts on leadership at the link below.
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