80 Years of Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Join us for a revealing presentation featuring the mistakes of three higher education leaders with over 80 years of combined experience. We'll delve into our career missteps, focusing on three compelling themes: Career Growth and Decision-Making, Identity and Personal Growth, and Life Stewardship. Learn from our mistakes to avoid common pitfalls in your career journey. Don't miss this chance to learn from our mistakes and supercharge your personal and professional growth.

First Learning Outcome: Connect with colleagues to reflect on and discuss how we’ve grown, sharing strategies to help us persist in any stage in our career 

Second Learning Outcome: Acknowledge, normalize and embrace “mistakes,” viewing them from what we learned

Third Learning Outcome: Learn about the impacts of the narratives and story-telling on our health and well-being

Core Competency: Leadership and Management

Proficiency: Enrollment Management Proficiencies

Presenter(s): 

Josh Hibbard Whitworth University

Julia Pomerenk University of Oregon

Erin Mason University of Utah