Workshop 4: Attracting Mission-Aligned Leaders — and Positioning Yourself as One
Tuesday, February 10th from 1:30 - 2:15 ET
About this workshop
Focus: Showing how institutions frame their missions and how candidates can align their personal and professional narratives accordingly.
Objectives:
- Understand how institutions articulate community and civic missions to attract talent.
- Position yourself as a mission-aligned leader through authentic narrative and strategy.
- Identify how engagement and democracy work mission can amplify your candidacy.
Key Topics:
- Dissecting position descriptions and campus stories to find alignment opportunities.
- Crafting candidate statements and interview responses that emphasize mission fit.
- Using your community and civic engagement record as a differentiator.
- Case studies of successful mission-aligned candidates.
Who should attend?
- Candidates who want to stand out as values-driven, mission-centered leaders
What does this mean? This virtual event will be more interactive in nature, and participation is encouraged!
- You are invited to have your camera on in order to engage with the speakers and other participants
- You can openly ask questions by unmuting yourself or typing them in the chat
- There may be interactive components to this event, such as taking a poll, Q&A, or small group discussion