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Marketing, Advertising & Branding Your College
Marketing is how you see yourself.
Advertising is how you act in public.
Branding is how others see you.
Peter Gasca, Business Advisor...
Leadership Reconsidered: 20th Anniversary
It's the 20th anniversary of the publication, Leadership Reconsidered: Engaging Higher Education in Social Change. (Link to PDF)....
Start & End Meetings On Time
Colleges are busy places, and any number of things can come up that might prevent members’ timely arrival and departure. While...
Doers & Inputters: Minimizing Burn Out
I've argued that typical institutions of higher education have only about three months to work on major priorities (see the article...
What is Success?
Recent experiences have caused me to reflect on the meaning of success. I’ll share my reflection journey.
Outside of family,...
Student Success: Food, Grounds, & Janitorial Services Workers
Imagine a scenario where there is a vice president, academic senate president, faculty from a variety of disciplines, union president,...
Before Implementing, Discover
Organizations that experience change often need to move at the pace of trust, but it should start with the work. In academia, sitting...
Planning & Implementation: Creating Common Language
When institutions of higher education launch new initiatives they often neglect to define a process to the broader campus to help...
Instructional Practices Key Finding
As some colleges begin to be more intentional about improving instruction to address Guided Pathways pillar four--ensure learning--it's...
Kindness & Transformational Change
One enduring skill I learned three decades ago in the military is how to make my shoes shine, as the little orphan Annie would say,...
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