Tag: higheredmarketing
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Effective Goal Setting for a Successful New Year
As the year starts to wind down, the final few weeks of work is a great time to start thinking about setting goals for the new year. Dorkily, I love setting goals. They give me purpose, help me define where to focus, and keep me organized. Why Goals Matter Goals are an indicator the organization…
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Effective Strategies to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
I’ve made it no secret that I struggle with imposter syndrome. In fact, I first discussed it on my blog nearly two years ago. However, I had a conversation this semester in a Coffee with Carrie as part of the Enrollify Lessons in Leadership series. I left that conversation thinking about a few relevant strategies…
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Why I Love Working in Higher Education
Higher Education is my second career. I started my career in journalism, and quickly realized I didn’t fit into the news space. I couldn’t fully articulate it at the time, but it just wasn’t a great fit. I was looking for more. Like so many, I fell into higher education. I finished a master’s degree,…
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Taking a Moment: Five Pauses to Enhance Your Productivity
As we are heading into the busy holiday season and the final few weeks before the semester ends, I find myself thinking about pausing. Historically, the narrative this time of year centers around finishing strong, powering through, and closing out strong. While all valuable, I also find myself a bit more reflective this year on…
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Five Smart Tips for Attending Conferences Alone
As higher education leaders, we are in the midst of the fall conference season. There are lots of professional development opportunities. I had a conversation with a colleague at another university, and he was heading to a conference by himself. Without a work friend to navigate the several days, he was struggling. As higher education…