Dr. Amanda L. Fox is a transformative higher education leader with over two decades of experience helping students—especially women—build confidence, pursue equity, and lead with purpose. As Director of Academic Student Services at Nassau Community College, Amanda impacts over 10,000 students annually through programs rooted in innovation, mentorship, and compassion.

In this powerful conversation, Amanda shares how her upbringing shaped her leadership style, how she helps first-generation students rise above systemic obstacles, and why women must stop shrinking to fit and instead step into their strength.

🎙️ In this episode, Amanda talks about:

• Imposter syndrome in women leaders
• Navigating the politics of higher ed without losing your soul
• Helping students understand their power and potential
• Why kindness and strategy are Amanda’s leadership superpowers

Whether you’re an educator, mentor, or simply navigating your own path of purpose, this episode will inspire you to lead with heart.

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