2019 Women’s Leadership Program (WLP)
Application Deadline: October 19; Course will run January-June, 2019.

Course Directors:

Kathryn Rexrode, MD, MPH       
Chief, Division of Women’s Health, BWH
Director, Office for Women’s Careers, Center for Diversity & Inclusion   
BWH Women’s Leadership Program Co-Director

 
Audra Meadows, MD, MPH
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology 
BWH Women’s Leadership Program Co-Director

About the Program: 

The Women's Leadership Program is now accepting applications for 2019. This program is geared towards women faculty who would like to engage in a structured learning experience to enhance their personal and professional growth. It models a collaborative learning environment for participants to gain essential skills that prepare them for leadership roles within the organization.

The cohort will be a small group of 15-20 participants. Each module will be led by a Course Director and may include guest faculty to facilitate discussion.

Who can apply?

The program is targeted to junior faculty women. Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Instructor with at least 2 years at rank as of January 1, 2019
  • Assistant Professors for any number of years at rank
  • Associate Professor may apply. Applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
  • Commitment to attend all sessions

Modules & Topics

 

 

Module Topic

Time

Room

Module I

 

 

 

Wednesday, January 9

Effective Self Promotion

Kathryn Rexrode, MD, MPH

Audra Meadows, MD, MPH

12:00-2:00 pm

Thorn 13 Conference Room

Module II

 

 

 

Wednesday, February 13

Tools for Successfully Leading Diverse Teams

Nawal Nour, MD, MPH

Audra Meadows, MD, MPH

12:00-2:00 pm

Thorn 13 Conference Room

Module III

 

 

 

Wednesday, March 13

Engaging with Sponsors: Leveraging Your Leadership Style

Jessica Dudley, MD

12:00-2:00 pm Thorn 13 Conference Room

Module IV

 

 

 

Wednesday, April 24

Financial Management: Perspectives from Finance and Academic Leadership

Nancy Berliner, MD

Julia Sinclair, MBA

12:00-2:00 pm

Thorn 13 Conference Room

Module V

 

 

 

Wednesday, May 22

Managing Negotiations and Power in the Workplace

Melissa Brodrick, MEd

12:00-2:00 pm

Zinner Board Room

Module VI

 

 

 

Wednesday, June 26

A Conversation with Dr. Betsy Nabel

Betsy Nabel, MD

12:00-2:00 pm

Zinner Board Room

 

Additional Information

Application decisions will be announced in early December 2018.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at bwhwomenscareers@partners.org. 

Applications accepted from 09/24/2018 11AM to 10/24/2018 11PM.