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Ep. 3: Fostering Employees’ Personal Brands at Carroll Community CollegePlay Button
Ep. 3: Fostering Employees’ Personal Brands at Carroll Community College

About the Episode:The marketing team at Carroll Community College sought to enhance the profile of the College’s staff, including senior leadership. Through a collaboration between today’s guests, Maya Demishkevich, Chief Marketing Officer, and Kristie Crumely, Associate Provost for Student

Ep. 39:  Failing As A Young Leader And A Deep Dive Into 1-on-1 MeetingsPlay Button
Ep. 39: Failing As A Young Leader And A Deep Dive Into 1-on-1 Meetings

About the Episode: On this episode, Jeremy sits down with talented Higher Ed leader, Anne Johnson. You’ll hear about:7:00 - How failing as a 23 year old leader helped Anne develop some great tools17:46 - The Importance of consistently doing 1-on-1’s, and how to navigate them22:49

Ep. 40: From the Inside Out: Building Your College’s Brand with Employee ImpactPlay Button
Ep. 40: From the Inside Out: Building Your College’s Brand with Employee Impact

About the Episode:In this enlightening episode, Allison Turcio dives into a transformative conversation with Maya Demishkevich about the innovative strategy of employee advocacy in higher education. Focusing on Carroll Community College's approach under Maya's leadership, they explore how fac

Episode 22: Making Your Subject Lines Fun for Better Open RatesPlay Button
Episode 22: Making Your Subject Lines Fun for Better Open Rates

About the Episode: Email is a sea of sameness. Just ask any sophomore or junior in high school you know: they are getting bombarded with thousands of emails and they all sound the same. Katie Mills-Erickson wanted to break through the noise to share the University of Iowa story. But how?

Ep. 2: FLOTUS Visits Forsyth Tech Community CollegePlay Button
Ep. 2: FLOTUS Visits Forsyth Tech Community College

About the Episode:In January, the First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS), Dr. Jill Biden, visited Forsyth Tech Community College’s Campus to celebrate the National Science Foundation’s groundbreaking investment of $30 million in a biotechnology initiative to revolutionize STEM education

Ep. 38: Addressing Mental Health And Communicating With Gen Z and Gen AlphaPlay Button
Ep. 38: Addressing Mental Health And Communicating With Gen Z and Gen Alpha

About the Episode: This episode is a candid and much needed conversation about mental health with Ross Szabo, an award-winning speaker and the Wellness Director for students in grades 6-12 at Geffen Academy at UCLA. In addition to hearing about Ross’ own mental health disorder and trauma

Ep. 39: Combat the Enrollment Cliff with a UDL Approach to Your .EduPlay Button
Ep. 39: Combat the Enrollment Cliff with a UDL Approach to Your .Edu

About the Episode: In this insightful episode, Christina Inge, the Online Infrastructure Manager at the Brandeis University Innovation Center, dives deep into how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles can make university websites not only more engaging and inclusive

Episode 21: Scaling Down Events For Big Yield WinsPlay Button
Episode 21: Scaling Down Events For Big Yield Wins

When yield is the focus, personalization is key. But, just how personalized could an event be? John and his team at Waukesha County Technical College had an idea to create an event where — no matter where you were in the post-app funnel — you would leave the event

Live from CUPRAP: A CCMO’s Advice for Breaking Silos After a ConferencePlay Button
Live from CUPRAP: A CCMO’s Advice for Breaking Silos After a Conference

On this special bonus episode of Breaking Silos recorded live at CUPRAP 2024, Shane is joined by Jamie Yates, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at Gettysburg College. Jamie is also a member of the CUPRAP Board of Directors and talked with Shane about the CUPRAP conference, what marketers

Ep. 1: Destigmatizing Mental Health: Student Affairs and Marketing UnitePlay Button
Ep. 1: Destigmatizing Mental Health: Student Affairs and Marketing Unite

About the Episode: Addressing the mental health needs on our campuses is pivotal to ensuring success for both our students and those who work at our institutions. Once we create the plan to address the needs, how do we effectively communicate the work? During this episode

Ep. 37: Territory Management: How To Succeed in 2024Play Button
Ep. 37: Territory Management: How To Succeed in 2024

About the Episode: Spring travel season has begun for most admission counselors and recruiters. John McGreal joins Jeremy and they discuss how to plan, implement, and grow as a territory manager. Things you will hear about:02:10 - What it means to be a territory manager in 20248:22

Ep. 38: Marketing Faculty ScholarshipPlay Button
Ep. 38: Marketing Faculty Scholarship

About the Episode: In this episode, Tara Ebrahimi, from Wake Forest University School of Law, and Allison Turcio delve into the crucial role of marketing in elevating faculty scholarship to public prominence. They discuss the transformative impact of making academic research accessible to wider

Ep. 36: Developing And Retaining Your Staff, Plus The Power Of MindsetDeveloping And Retaining Your Staff, Plus The Power Of MindsetPlay Button
Ep. 36: Developing And Retaining Your Staff, Plus The Power Of MindsetDeveloping And Retaining Your Staff, Plus The Power Of Mindset

About the Episode: On this episode, Jeremy talks with senior admissions leader Sacha Thieme of Indiana University. You’ll hear about:2:04 - Why admission offices are struggling to keep staff motivated and engaged8:14 - The importance of mindset when it comes to change13:00 - Ways to effectively

Ep. 37: FAFSA Challenges Unpacked: A Strategy Session for Higher Ed MarketersPlay Button
Ep. 37: FAFSA Challenges Unpacked: A Strategy Session for Higher Ed Marketers

About the Episode: In this special crossover episode, Allison Turcio and fellow Enrollify podcast host Jeremy Tiers dive deep into the complexities that FAFSA delays pose for higher education, with a special focus on the role of marketers in navigating these challenges.

Ep. 35: Imposter Syndrome, Content Marketing, and Personal BrandingPlay Button
Ep. 35: Imposter Syndrome, Content Marketing, and Personal Branding

About the Episode: Today’s episode is a conversation between Jeremy and Jon-Stephen Stansel, an expert on content marketing and social media who says things louder for the people in the back. You’ll hear about:2:00 - When imposter syndrome tends to show up, and how to manage it7:14

Ep. 36: Mastering the Student Inquiry MomentPlay Button
Ep. 36: Mastering the Student Inquiry Moment

About the Episode:Allison and Angie delve into the critical moment when a student inquires with a college and reveals how savvy higher ed marketers can turn this high-intent moment into a game-changer for applications and conversions. Non-name-brand colleges can particularly

Ep 34: Growing As A Leader And Career Advancement AdvicePlay Button
Ep 34: Growing As A Leader And Career Advancement Advice

If you currently have a leadership title, or even if you don’t but you want to lead in other ways, don’t miss Jeremy’s in-depth conversation with well-known Higher Ed administrator, Rick Clark. You’ll hear about:7:03 - The most important quality for any leader to possess13:12

Ep. 35: Strategies for Reaching Hispanic Students and FamiliesPlay Button
Ep. 35: Strategies for Reaching Hispanic Students and Families

In this episode, we're focusing on a crucial aspect of student outreach: connecting with Hispanic prospective students and their families. Why is the Hispanic population important to college enrollment? What sets them apart in terms of behaviors and demographics?

Ep. 33: AI, Dealing With Change, And Mission-Fit StorytellingPlay Button
Ep. 33: AI, Dealing With Change, And Mission-Fit Storytelling

In this episode, Bart Caylor joins Jeremy for a conversation on each of those things, as well as time management and the recruitment of first-generation students. You’ll hear about:5:47 - The importance of experimenting with AI7:35 - Using AI effectively is all in the prompt

Ep. 34: A Roadmap to Web Accessibility Success for Higher Ed MarketersPlay Button
Ep. 34: A Roadmap to Web Accessibility Success for Higher Ed Marketers

In this episode, Allison is joined by Raman Bhalla, the Assistant Vice President of Web Services at RIT, a visionary leader in the field of website accessibility. Together, they explore the transformative power of taking a systematic approach to accessibility

Ep. 32: Keys To Communicating Better In The WorkplacePlay Button
Ep. 32: Keys To Communicating Better In The Workplace

In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Jeanne Brett, Professor Emerita of Management & Organizations at Northwestern University.

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