Oct. 11, 2023
Women in Educational Leadership: Mindset, GRIT, and Culture

This week, on Empowering Women in Educational Leadership, host Dr. Stephanie Duguid, the dynamic leader behind Do Good Leadership will have special guest, Dr. Lee Ann Nutt, an educational luminary, renowned for her innovative strategies, inclusive initiatives, and transformative thought leadership in the realm of community college education. Dr. Nutt will highlight her innovations in cultivating mindset, resilience, and organizational culture. Dr. Stephanie Duguid invites listeners to an hour of engaging conversation with Dr. Lee Ann Nutt as they will dive into the pivotal roles women play in educational leadership, the essence of mindset and GRIT, and the profound significance of a thriving organizational culture. Dr. Nutt, with her vast experience and transformative initiatives, offers invaluable insights and stories from the front lines of educational evolution. From fostering resilience in academic culture through the GRIT initiative, creating novel educational avenues for the neurodiverse community, to shaping the discourse around student success with her new book, Dr. Nutt's endeavors underline her commitment to inclusivity, innovation, and leadership development. The GRIT Initiative: Cultivating Resilience & Growth Mindset: Dr. Duguid delves into Dr. Nutt's visionary GRIT initiative – a strategy designed to interweave resilience and a growth mindset into both the college's culture and its curriculum. Discover the importance of perseverance in the face of academic challenges and how fostering these qualities can revolutionize the educational experience. They discuss the transformative potential of such an initiative, its impact on student success, and how it reflects in the organizational culture, fostering an environment conducive to growth and exploration. Organizational Culture: From Visionary Degrees to Thought Leadership: The conversation continues into Dr. Nutt's remarkable contributions to reshaping academic landscapes. From the introduction of a four-year degree for neurodiverse students to her enlightening book Complete the Agenda in Higher Education, they discuss the ripple effect of these innovations on institutional culture. Furthermore, they touch upon Dr. Nutt's endeavors to nurture and develop the next generation of community college leaders. Dr. Stephanie Duguid culminates this enlightening and inspiring episode with a reflection on the transformative power of visionary leadership and resilience in education and the boundless possibilities it unlocks. Embark on this invigorating journey that celebrates not only the strides women have made in educational leadership but also the transformative power of resilience, mindset, and a rich organizational culture. https://www.facebook.com/leeann.harringtonnutt X: NuttsforTomball Insta: NuttsforTomball https://www.linkedin.com/in/leeannnutt2020/ www.leeannnutt.com