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Psychiatr News November 17, 2006
Volume 41, Number 22, page 2
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Advice in a Nutshell

African-American women leaders at APA had this advice for other women who are members of a minority and aspire to hold leadership positions in organized psychiatry:

  • Find a mentor.
  • Find colleagues who share your professional vision.
  • Develop an area of expertise.
  • Never be afraid of challenges.
  • Look for chances to learn new skills.
  • Set realistic expectations.
  • Communicate clearly about what you need and what you expect from others.
  • Be creative—think outside the box.
  • Don't denigrate others.





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