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August 22, 2024
Pulse Check: Finding Your Why Part 3

Recentering Your Why: A Journey of Self-Reflection

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About the Episode

Dr. Thom Chesney, President of Southwest College, talks about taking a step back to recenter his why and embarking on a year-long journey of discernment.

Key points/takeaways include:

  • Check in with yourself regularly to ensure you are still aligned with your why
  • Have open conversations with your circle of trust within your network 
  • Know what it is you do NOT want to do, not just what you do
  • Take stock of your strengths and be true to yourself

Enrollify is produced by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

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Host

Kinnari “Kin” Sejpal is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications/Chief Marketing Officer at University of Redlands where she oversees brand management, enrollment marketing, and communications and digital teams.

Interviewee

Thom Chesney

Thom joined SWC as president in July 2024, following presidencies at Clarke University (IA) and Brookhaven College (TX).

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