Real Talk for the Power Middle

Event Details
The middle isn’t a waiting room; it’s a leadership proving ground. Through candid conversations, practical strategies, and interactive reflection, participants will explore the business of higher education, strengthen their leadership presence, expand their influence, and lead with wisdom and intention—maximizing their impact today while preparing for what’s next.
Meet The Presenter
Shelia "Shiggs" Higgs Burkhalter
Shelia Higgs Burkhalter, affectionately known as “Shiggs,” currently serves as Vice President for Student Affairs at Winthrop University. She is also the Founder and CEO of Shiggs B International, LLC, a leadership development and coaching company helping leaders lead with clarity, courage, and purpose.

A speaker, three-time bestselling author, certified Executive Coach, and 2023 NASPA Pillar of the Profession, Shelia brings more than three decades of leadership experience to her work, including 16 years in executive leadership.
Past Virtual Series

South Carolina Women in Higher Education