About the Episode
W. Kent Barnds with 33 years of experience in higher ed shares his why and the importance of working at a college campus.
Key points/takeaways include:
- The need for leaders to stay at institutions to fight the good fight.
- The comfort level of employees with a delayed sense of gratification that often is part and parcel of working in higher ed.
- The importance of giving space to break out of the mundane, repetitive work
- The difference between what can be controlled and what cannot as circumstances change around us.
- Finding opportunities to be surrounded by student stories and the larger purpose of advancing education.
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