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Driving the AI Change: Five Strategies for Higher Education Leaders
This post explores five practical strategies for higher ed leaders to implement AI confidently and sustainably, based on insights from Carrie Phillips’ AI Engage Summit presentation.
A Leadership Toolkit: Harnessing Conflict for Team Growth
In module 4 of Lessons In Leadership, Carrie Phillips, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, hones in on understanding conflict styles and their role in leadership.
The Power of Putting People First: Inside the Servant Leadership Model
What if the secret to powerful leadership isn’t about authority or climbing the ladder, but about making the lives of others better? A truly effective work environment is one where each individual feels heard, supported, and empowered to achieve their fullest potential — where leadership is measured by the collective growth of the entire team.
Mastering Complexity: How Systems Thinking Transforms Higher Ed Leadership
In module 1 of her Lessons In Leadership course, Carrie Phillips, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at UA Little Rock focuses on the essential topic of systems thinking, a leadership theory vital for understanding organizational structures and problem-solving.
Mastering Situational Leadership to Boost Team Performance
Ready to stop relying on one-size-fits-all leadership approaches? The secret to leading with impact lies in knowing when to adapt. Situational leadership gives you the tools to meet your team where they are—whether they need guidance, support, or autonomy.
Directly From The Enrollify Team: Must Hear Higher Ed Pulse Episodes
To celebrate over 100K downloads for Higher Ed Pulse, the Enrollify team is sharing our top 5 episodes - a curated selection of conversations that we just really love.
Transforming Enrollment Strategies: Insights from the Engage Summit Session on Tech, Brand, and Student Recruitment
The Engage Summit, hosted by Element451, brought together higher education professionals to explore the latest strategies in student recruitment and retention. A key session focused on leveraging technology, such as Element451's Bolt AI Assistants, data-driven strategies, and authentic branding to enhance student engagement and streamline enrollment processes. Experts emphasized the importance of clear communication about financial aid, the impact of employee satisfaction on student experiences, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration. These insights provide actionable strategies for institutions to navigate today's educational landscape effectively.
Accountability, Innovation, & Realworld Outcomes: Engage Summit Highlights
Higher education is evolving, requiring more accountability, innovative funding, and alignment with career outcomes. At the Engage Summit, leaders discussed using AI for innovation, building trust through accountability, and emphasizing job placement. They stressed the importance of clear value propositions and retention strategies to meet demographic challenges. These insights help higher ed marketers enhance student engagement and improve enrollment and retention.
The Power of Questions: Fostering Collaboration and Growth in Leadership
Effective leadership hinges on asking the right questions. By inviting input, fostering collaboration, and focusing on the growth and well-being of your team, you can create a positive and productive work environment. Here are some powerful questions every leader should consider incorporating into their daily interactions with their team.
"Lessons in Leadership" — Fast-Track Your Leadership Journey
In the fast-paced world of higher education, effective leadership is more crucial than ever. "Lessons in Leadership", led by Dr. Carrie Phillips, is a new course designed to elevate your professional trajectory. Whether you're an aspiring leader or a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills, this course offers a comprehensive roadmap to success.