Friction

Friction is my newsletter for high-achieving senior and emerging leaders in higher education. Newsletters are brief 5-10 min reads of tactical insights that focus on leadership and growth that help you stay composed and effective in the chaos.

Dawn Lee 5/16/26 Dawn Lee 5/16/26

Managing at the Yield Point: Leadership Reflections from the 2026 Higher Ed Conference Season - Part 4: A Profession in Contraction

Dawn Lee 5/15/26 Dawn Lee 5/15/26

Managing at the Yield Point: Leadership Reflections from the 2026 Higher Ed Conference Season - Part 3: Crisis of Faith

Dawn Lee 5/14/26 Dawn Lee 5/14/26

Managing at the Yield Point: Leadership Reflections from the 2026 Higher Ed Conference Season - Part 2: The Staffing Crisis

Dawn Lee 5/13/26 Dawn Lee 5/13/26

Managing at the Yield Point: Leadership Reflections from the 2026 Higher Ed Conference Season - Part 1: The Yield Point

Dawn Lee 3/5/26 Dawn Lee 3/5/26

High-Stakes Growth: Interim Leadership Roles in Higher Education - Part 5: Keys to Your Success

Dawn Lee 3/4/26 Dawn Lee 3/4/26

High-Stakes Growth: Interim Leadership Roles in Higher Education - Part 4: Negotiating Your Offer

Dawn Lee 3/3/26 Dawn Lee 3/3/26

High-Stakes Growth: Interim Leadership Roles in Higher Education - Part 3: Your Why + Key Skills

Dawn Lee 2/26/26 Dawn Lee 2/26/26

High-Stakes Growth: Interim Leadership Roles in Higher Education - Part 2: Challenges + Red Flags

Dawn Lee 2/25/26 Dawn Lee 2/25/26

High-Stakes Growth: Interim Leadership Roles in Higher Education - Part 1: Overview