Leading from the Margins: College Leadership from Unexpected Places by Mary Dana

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"This work speaks directly to the needs and strengths of the voices of leaders from marginalized groups"--

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A guide to why people from marginalized backgrounds may be uniquely qualified to become effective higher education leaders—and how they can get there.Students and faculty in higher education increasingly reflect more diverse backgrounds, but this diversity remains rare in many leadership roles. In Leading from the Margins, Mary Dana Hinton celebrates the unique strengths of marginalized individuals, inviting them to embrace their leadership potential and make a difference. Drawing from Hinton's own journey to becoming a university president, this book challenges conventional leadership theories and highlights the value of diverse voices. Whether you're an emerging or established leader, Leading from the Margins will empower you to find your own leadership style and discover strength in unexpected places. Through engaging personal stories and insightful research, Hinton explores the opportunities and challenges faced by leaders from marginalized backgrounds. She sheds light on overlooked identities and emphasizes the need for leadership that reflects the demographics and needs of those being led. This book is a vital resource for people in higher education aspiring to senior leadership positions who feel unheard or unrepresented in traditional leadership roles. Hinton offers a powerful voice to leaders from marginalized groups, providing validation, inspiration, and practical guidance. By recognizing and nurturing their unique leadership styles, she encourages readers to make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in their organizations and communities. Leading from the Margins is an essential read for anyone seeking to foster inclusive and effective leadership, bridging the gap between theory and lived experiences. Embrace your identity and lead from where you are.

Author Biography

Mary Dana Hinton (ROANOKE, VA) is the president of Hollins University and president emerita of the College of Saint Benedict. She is the author of The Commercial Church: Black Churches and the New Religious Marketplace in America.

Table of Contents

AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart I. The Margins Emerge Chapter One. An Origin StoryChapter Two. Finding My Life's WorkChapter Three. Leading While BlackChapter Four. Leading While FemaleChapter Five. Navigating toward Leadership from the Rural SouthPart II. The Margins EmbraceChapter Six. Leadership Theory from the MarginsChapter Seven. The Vocational Cycle to Support Institutional JusticePart III. The Margins EnhanceChapter Eight. Senior Leadership in Higher EducationChapter Nine. On Courage and GratitudeChapter Ten. Interrogating the Demands of the MarginsConclusion. What If ?NotesBibliographyIndex

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A guide to why people from marginalized backgrounds may be uniquely qualified to become effective higher education leaders—and how they can get there.

Details ISBN1421448513 Author Mary Dana Hinton Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781421448510 Format Hardcover Imprint Johns Hopkins University Press Subtitle College Leadership from Unexpected Places Country of Publication United States Language English ISBN-10 1421448513 UK Release Date 2024-04-16 DEWEY 371.20110973 Place of Publication Baltimore, MD AU Release Date 2024-02-19 Pages 216 Publication Date 2024-04-16 Alternative 9781421448527 Illustrations 1 Illustrations, black and white Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2024-04-16 We've got this

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