Join us in Charlotte, NC for the Engage Summit | June 24 - 25

Register Today
EP
20
April 25, 2023
Ep. 20: How to Find and Leverage Mentors To Guide You To A Career You Love

How to Find and Leverage Mentors To Guide You To A Career You Love

Or listen on:

About the Episode

This episode is an informative conversation Jeremy had with Carlos Cano around his 13-year career in Higher Ed. They discussed how he started in admissions, what has kept him from leaving the industry, how he deals with anxiety and feeling overwhelmed, career advancement, leadership, having mentors, and so much more! Takeaways from this episode include: 

5:40 - Staff turnover and the importance of patience 

12:18 - Dealing with mental health challenges that come with this work

20:39 - Pivoting to a new role at a new school

34:15 - How utilizing social media and getting involved in professional organizations can advance your career even further

 

This episode is brought to you by our friends at DD Agency:

DD Agency is a higher ed-specific marketing technology agency that has conducted countless SEO Audits for colleges and universities across the country. 

In these audits, they detail where you currently rank, what you could be ranking for, exactly how copy should be tweaked on website pages, and much more. 

If this sounds like something you could benefit from, give those folks a ping and be sure to mention that Enrollify sent you to claim a 10% discount on any of their SEO offerings. 

Head on over to enrollify.org/ddaseo, or simply follow the link in the show notes below…that will guarantee you get a 10% discount off of your audit. 

 

About the Enrollify Podcast Network 

Mission Admission is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

Our podcast network is growing by the month and we’ve got a plethora of marketing, admissions, and higher ed technology shows that are jam packed with stories, ideas, and frameworks all designed to empower you to be a better higher ed professional. Our shows feature a selection of the industry’s best as your hosts. Learn from Mickey Baines, Zach Busekrus, Jaime Hunt, Corynn Myers, Jaime Gleason and many more. 

Learn more about The Enrollify Podcast Network at podcasts.enrollify.org. Our shows help higher ed marketers and admissions professionals find their next big idea — come and find yours! 

People in this episode

Host

Jeremy Tiers is the Vice President of Admissions Services for Tudor Collegiate Strategies and the host of Mission Admissions.

Interviewee

Carlos Cano

Carlos Cano began his Higher Ed career in 2010 as an Admissions Counselor at his alma mater, William Paterson University, and would become their Assistant Director of Admissions in 2016, overseeing the recruitment efforts for the entire admissions team. In 2017, Carlos moved on to SUNY Maritime College as the Assistant Director of Admissions for Communications.

Other episodes

Ep. 8: Automating Processes with Alexandria DuffneyPlay Button
Ep. 8: Automating Processes with Alexandria Duffney

Brian chats with Allie Duffney who shares how Elon University is implementing AI to streamline admissions processes, create test environments, and enhance student success.

Pulse Check: Reclaiming Free Speech, Democracy, and Discourse on Campus — Pt. 3Play Button
Pulse Check: Reclaiming Free Speech, Democracy, and Discourse on Campus — Pt. 3

Dr. J. Cody Nielsen interviews Dr. Peter Levine, to discuss the 2024 U.S. presidential election's impact on higher education, civic engagement, and strategies to foster dialogue and improve civic education.

Episode #257: Redefining Asynchronous Learning for the Digital AgePlay Button
Episode #257: Redefining Asynchronous Learning for the Digital Age

Dustin sat down with Joel Podolny, CEO of Honor Education, to discuss his journey from founding Apple University to pioneering a new approach to digital education.

Ep. 19: How Leaders Can Bust Silos with Carrie PhillipsPlay Button
Ep. 19: How Leaders Can Bust Silos with Carrie Phillips

Host Shane Baglini interviews Carrie Phillips, UALR's Chief Communications and Marketing Officer, to discuss effective leadership strategies for breaking down silos, fostering collaboration, and developing future leaders in higher education.

Live at AMA: Outcomes Over Enrollments: A New Approach to Student Retention and SuccessPlay Button
Live at AMA: Outcomes Over Enrollments: A New Approach to Student Retention and Success

Brendan reconnects with Michael Bettersworth, CMO at Texas State Technical College (TSTC), to delve into critical trends and challenges impacting higher education.

Weekly ideas that make you smarter

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Subscribe
cancel

Search podcasts, blog posts, people