Charting Your Path to Full is a data- and literature-informed resource aimed at helping women in the professoriate advance in their careers, regardless of discipline and institution type. Vicki L. Baker’s wealth of consulting and research insights provide a compelling and accessible approach to supporting women academics as they re-envision their careers.
Vicki L. Baker is a professor of economics and management at Albion College in Albion, Michigan, and an instructor in business administration at the Pennsylvania State University’s World Campus. She is lead author of Developing Faculty in Liberal Arts Colleges: Aligning Individual Needs and Organizational Goals (Rutgers University Press) and lead editor for Success After Tenure: Supporting Mid-Career Faculty. She is the cofounder of Lead Mentor Develop, LLC (www.leadmentordevelop.com).
Contents
Foreword
Note on Text
Introduction
1 What is Your Joy?
2 Organization, Organization, Organization
3 Let the Performance Speak for Itself
4 Take Control of Your Narrative
5 Smallest Publishable Unit
6 Mapping Your Mentoring Network
Laura Gail Lunsford
7 Developing your Persuasive Voice
Karen Erlandson
8 Looking Ahead: Advice from the Other Side
Acknowledgments
References
Index
About the Author and Contributors