Travel tips for a journey into academic administration.
A first-time administrator in a nursing academic setting can succeed in service to students and colleagues. To find the greatest personal contentment in this new role, the author suggests clarifying a personal purpose statement and becoming more self-aware. The author provides tips for finding exhilarating academic administration experiences in terms of association, action, and achievement.
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Buntain School of Nursing, Northwest College, PO Box 579, Kirkland, WA 98083-0579, USA. carl.christensen@northwestu.edu
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