Category: leadership
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Essential Tips for Effective Team Retreats
Summer retreats are a great tool to help prepare for the upcoming year, build camaraderie, and teach broad context that may not be addressed during the year. Having led summer retreats for several years, here are a few tips to ensure your team has the best experiences and has meaningful insights from the day, which…
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Conference Tips for New Professionals
As I am gearing up to once again attend the CASE District IV Annual Conference, I find myself reflecting on my time attending conferences. CASE IV was my very first professional conference. I was fresh out of college, and my boss told me I needed to attend this conference. I signed up to go, but…
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What Matters in a Job? My Non-Negotiables
One of my favorite parts about higher education marketing is the community. Acquaintances become friends and sometimes even family. We learn from one another, have a place to get honest feedback, and can get advice. Because our work at the leadership level can be lonely, this aspect of our work is meaningful and important. This…
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Best Reading List for Marketing and Leadership Growth
Last year I set a goal to spend more time reading. I did just that and remembered exactly why I loved reading as a child. After finishing my doctorate, I was so burned out from books that it took several years before I was able to pick one up. As I think about the upcoming…