Women's Ignatian Leadership Salon
For XU Graduate Students
Women = Leaders from across the University.
Ignatian = Taking time to reflect on personal experience to enhance self-awareness and insight.
Leadership = Influencing ability.
Salon = A gathering to "increase the knowledge of participants through conversation."
The goal is to strengthen leadership skills and confidence through personal reflection, small group conversation, and peer support.
Pre-seminar reading - skim 5 articles of your choice:
Characteristics
- Women Leadership Styles
- 23 Traits of Good Leaders
- The 10 Worst Stereotypes About Powerful Women
- Men or Women: Who's the Better Leader?
- The Trait That Makes Women Great Leaders
Emerging Leaders
Women in "A Corner Office" (or All Advice is Autobiographical!)
- Harnessing the Power of Praise
- 'Where Are You in Your Journey of Life?'
- Making Room for Differences
- Three Keys to Hiring: Skill, Will and Fit
Culture, Ethnicity, Race, Sexual Identity, Socialization
Topical
- Female Academics Dress Masculine in Order to be "Taken Seriously"
- How Much Personal Information Should You Share at Work?
- Possible Path to Closing Pay Gap
- Ways It Pays To Be a Jerk
- Why Shark Tank's 'Mr. Wonderful' Thinks Women Make Better CEOs
- Sexism in science: Peer editor tells female researchers their study needs a male author
- American Association of University Women - Issues
Spiritual
- 15 Leadership Characteristics Inspired by Pope Francis
- Seven Lessons from Pope Francis
- Pope Francis Reveals Top 10 Secrets to Happiness
FACILITATORS
Dr. Debra Mooney and Dr. Sandra Richtermeyer 
Direct questions to
mission-identity@xavier.edu