Articles – Supporting Higher Education Business Leaders

Under the Microscope

Posted on April 8, 2024July 19, 2024 by EnvisionED

How culture affects the success of your institution Every week during the summer and once a month in the academic year, Becky Spurlock, PhD, and her team host “Pancakes on Wednesdays.” The gathering is an optional opportunity to come together...Read More

The Trek

Posted on March 20, 2024July 3, 2024 by EnvisionED

Navigating the peaks and valleys of higher education procurement When it comes to navigating today’s higher education procurement landscape, it might be fair—and certainly much easier—to say that the peaks have their share of highs and valleys their share of...Read More

Navigating The Slippery Slope

Posted on March 6, 2024June 19, 2024 by EnvisionED

AI and Enrollment Challenges The landscape of higher education is on the brink of significant transformation, driven by a combination of demographic shifts, concerns about affordability, diminishing confidence in the value of a traditional college education, and the rapid advancement...Read More

The Time is Ripe

Posted on February 23, 2024June 5, 2024 by EnvisionED

Thought leader shares why higher education marketing matters now Jaime HuntCMO, Old Dominion University Transformation has been a hallmark of Jaime Hunt’s career. In her 18 years working in higher education, Jaime has been part of four university rebrandings, five...Read More

Broadcast U

Posted on February 9, 2024June 3, 2024 by EnvisionED

Investing in the promotion of your brand About 10 years ago, the athletic directors and presidents of the universities at Pepperdine gathered to brainstorm various ways they could upgrade the coverage of the school’s athletic accomplishments. Their conversation centered on...Read More

Muscle Up

Posted on January 24, 2024May 29, 2024 by EnvisionED

Building strong teams . “Leaps of greatness require the combined problem-solving ability of people who trust each other.”— Simon Sinek In "Leaders Eat Last," New York Times best-selling author Simon Sinek emphasizes one of the most basic tenets of teamwork:...Read More

The Ins and Outs

Posted on January 12, 2024April 8, 2024 by EnvisionED

Contract & risk management When it comes to evaluating and dissecting the ins and outs of contract and risk management on the higher education level, Jennifer Adamo, ARM, recommends you view it like this. Universities are like small cities that...Read More

The Creative Mindset

Posted on December 28, 2023March 20, 2024 by EnvisionED

Leader shares why next level teaching goes beyond experiential learning Laura McBain is a designer, educator and serves as managing director of the Stanford d.school and the co-director of the K12 Lab. Her work focuses on how human-centered design can be used to provide...Read More

Reimagination

Posted on November 29, 2023March 6, 2024 by EnvisionED

Higher Education Leadership Must Embrace New Paradigms As higher education stands at a pivotal juncture, balancing tradition with innovation, leaders in academia are tasked with navigating a rapidly evolving landscape. This era is marked by significant shifts in student demographics,...Read More

The Art of Change

Posted on November 1, 2023February 26, 2024 by EnvisionED

Creatively transforming business processes Three years ago, Trinity University began its digital transformation efforts, a process that encompassed a scope of student information systems, ethical use of data, learning management system, human capital management (HCM), and finance. The efforts, which...Read More