Upcoming Webinar! Connecting the Dots: Visualizing Your Higher Ed Data Relationships  |

Register for Free
EP
December 6, 2021
Bonus: The Power of Experience-Based Recruitment — Why Nik Higgins Believes Peer to Peer Connection Can Solve the Struggle for Recruitment

The Power of Experience-Based Recruitment — Why Nik Higgins Believes Peer to Peer Connection Can Solve the Struggle for Recruitment

Or listen on:

About the Episode

This fast-paced show drops listeners into a compelling conversation about higher education. In Your Element asks innovative leaders about the challenges, wins, and future of everything from meeting enrollment numbers to equity in education.

Nik Higgins, Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer at The Ambassador Platform (TAP), sits down with host Eric Stoller to chat about the biggest challenges and innovations happening in higher ed. Together they discuss:

  • What is an Experience Communication Management (XCM) platform?
  • How harnessing the authenticity of a current student experience can be a solution to higher ed’s biggest issues
  • Why peer-to-peer experience-based tools provide equity for students from underrepresented communities
  • How the pandemic has upped the pace of adoption in digital transformation
  • How universities and colleges can benefit from technologies used in other sectors

People in this episode

Host

Daniella Nordin is the Director of Customer Success and Engagement at Element451 and the host of In Your Element.

Brendan Henkel is the Manager of Solutions Engineering at Element451 and host of In Your Element.

Interviewee

Nik Higgins

Nik Higgins is business founder and executive with a background education and technology. He is a regular public speaker and commentator. Nik is currently Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer at The Ambassador Platform, a technology company which helps education providers more effectively communicate the unique experience they offer to prospective students.

Other episodes

BONUS: Live from The AI Show - Building the Next-Gen AI-Enhanced College Textbook at UCLAPlay Button
BONUS: Live from The AI Show - Building the Next-Gen AI-Enhanced College Textbook at UCLA

In this live episode from the AI Show at the ASU+GSV Summit, Dustin speaks with UCLA professor Dr. Zrinka Stahuljak and PhD candidate Elizabeth Landers about their work developing a first-of-its-kind AI-assisted, human-guided textbook for a large general education class.

Episode 72: ASU's AI Strategy, Digital Workforce, and the End of Frankenstein TechPlay Button
Episode 72: ASU's AI Strategy, Digital Workforce, and the End of Frankenstein Tech

In this insightful episode of Generation AI, hosts JC Bonilla and Ardis Kadiu speak with Lev Gonick, CIO of Arizona State University, about how AI is reshaping higher education technology systems.

BONUS: Live from The AI Show - The Future of Education, Work, and AI Are Colliding—Here’s What That MeansPlay Button
BONUS: Live from The AI Show - The Future of Education, Work, and AI Are Colliding—Here’s What That Means

In this episode, Dustin sits down with Drs. LeeAnn Lindsey and Chad Geston of the Arizona Institute for Education and the Economy for a powerful conversation on how AI is reshaping the entire P-20 landscape—from K-12 to higher ed to workforce development.

Episode 60: Style Theft at Scale: AI and the Fight for Creative IntegrityPlay Button
Episode 60: Style Theft at Scale: AI and the Fight for Creative Integrity

Mallory Willsea sits down with Myla Edmond—Senior Vice President at RW Jones Agency and Interim Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications at UNC Greensboro—to unpack the creative identity crisis brewing in higher ed marketing thanks to generative AI.

BONUS: Live from The AI Show - Building a Smarter Skills-Based Ecosystem with AIPlay Button
BONUS: Live from The AI Show - Building a Smarter Skills-Based Ecosystem with AI

Dustin and guest Tara Gilboa unpack how her work at Zal.AI is helping higher ed institutions build real-time, skills-based pathways between education and employment.

Weekly ideas that make you smarter

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