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Women As Leaders In The Bourbon Industry, Candice Cress
Women As Leaders In The Bourbon Industry, Candice Cress
Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
This study explored the experiences of women leaders who have made a significant impact in the bourbon industry. Specifically, exploration of the skills and attributes that make them leaders in the bourbon industry are analyzed. Three themes emerged from this study: (a) the influence of mentors on leadership development, (b) navigating a predominantly male dominated field, and (c) experiences of the women that lead to their current roles and achievements in bourbon. The results of this study can support women as they strengthen their leadership skills in preparation for professions that are more difficult for women to make an impact. …