Our guest today is Vickie Antolini, Senior Client Partner, Global Education Practice at Korn Ferry, a major consultancy specializing in Academic Leadership Search. Vickie specializes in the recruitment of Presidents, Provosts, Deans of professional schools, with an emphasis in business education, as well as senior level functional administrators in finance, operations, human resources, and compliance.

Vickie has completed leadership engagements for such prestigious institutions as Johns Hopkins, Penn, Columbia, UCLA, Duke, Cornell and many others. With a professional and personal interest in the promotion and advancement of female leaders, Victoria was a panelist and featured speaker for the 2020 Johns Hopkins University Mary Elizabeth Garrett Executive Leadership for Women Faculty seminar.

In this timely discussion, Vickie brings us up to speed on current trends in academic executive search, touching upon many topics including:

• Getting into the search process

• Interviewing tips

• Working with a search consultant

• Understanding search committees

• Changing expectations

• Why you, why now, and when them?

• Standard interview questions a prospective dean may encounter

Learn more about Vickie Antolini.

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Thanks for listening.

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Produced by Joel Davis at Analog Digital Arts

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