E 07 SPECIAL SESSION: Conversation with Past Presidents: Leadership that Spans the Test of Time

Monday, 31 October 2011: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
Description/Overview: This interactive session will provide an opportunity for participants to benefit from the collective wisdom of SSTI past presidents as they share lessons learned during their own leadership journeys and their recommendations on how to enhance your individual success in leadership positions. This dialogue with participants will include suggestions for effective management of multi-priority global leadership challenges, and the importance of creating a personal career legacy.
Learner Objective #1: Discuss leadership lessons learned while holding the highest elected position of Sigma Theta Tau International.
Learner Objective #2: Discuss the importance of creating a career legacy.
Organizers:  Fay L. Bower, DNSc, FAAN, Department of Nursing, Holy Names College, Oakland, CA, Billye Brown, RN, EdD, FAAN, TX, Melanie C. Dreher, PhD, FAAN, School of Nursing, Rush University, Chicago, IL, Daniel J. Pesut, PhD, APRN, BC, FAAN, Graduate Programs, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN, May Wykle, PhD, FAAN, FGSA, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH and Carol J. Huston, RN, MSN, DPA, FAAN, Director, International Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, Chico, CA
Moderators:  Patricia E. Thompson, EdD, RN, FAAN, Executive Office, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, IN