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Step into the future of higher education with Enrollify's podcasts. Each episode is packed with expert insights and actionable tips to help you harness the power of artificial intelligence, technology and data. From improving operational efficiencies to crafting data-informed strategies, these discussions are essential for anyone looking to innovate and excel in today’s tech-first world.

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Episode 98: Everything AI Won’t Do For You in 2026Play Button
Episode 98: Everything AI Won’t Do For You in 2026

Mallory Willsea sits down with Dan Sanchez—creator, storyteller, and founder of the AI-Driven Marketer—to explore the limits of AI in higher education.

Ep. 36: AI, Content Marketing, and the New Rules of Search DiscoverabilityPlay Button
Ep. 36: AI, Content Marketing, and the New Rules of Search Discoverability

Brian Piper sits down with Ross Simmonds to unpack how higher ed institutions can use platform-specific audience research to make smarter content marketing decisions.

Episode 97: The AI Conversations That Defined 2025Play Button
Episode 97: The AI Conversations That Defined 2025

Mallory Willsea curates the most impactful AI-focused conversations of the year, featuring expert voices like Soup Campbell, Jeremy Tiers, Jason Smith, Mike Bell, Marina Cooper, and John Carrere.

Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 4Play Button
Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 4

Jake Tolman sits down with senior data scientist and founder of Between the Data, Ben Burke, to explore what it truly means for higher ed project managers to become AI-fluent.

Episode 96: Enabling the Longitudinal View: Rethinking Student Success in an AI EraPlay Button
Episode 96: Enabling the Longitudinal View: Rethinking Student Success in an AI Era

Mallory Willsea sits down with David Weil, SVP for Strategic Services and CIO at Ithaca College, to unpack a bold thesis from his recent EDUCAUSE article.

Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 3Play Button
Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 3

This episode reveals the real prep work for implementing Element451 — the parts that never make it into the sales deck.

Ep. 35: AI Is the Medium, Not the Message: How to Stay Authentic in an AI WorldPlay Button
Ep. 35: AI Is the Medium, Not the Message: How to Stay Authentic in an AI World

Brian talks with Stu Eddins, Chief Digital Strategy Officer at Stamats, about the human side of artificial intelligence and why authenticity matters more than ever.

Episode #310: How InsideTrack Is Expanding What Success Coaching Can BePlay Button
Episode #310: How InsideTrack Is Expanding What Success Coaching Can Be

Dustin talks with Ruth Bauer, President at InsideTrack, who shared how the organization’s new Coaching Lab is expanding access to coaching far beyond traditional college students.

Episode 95: AI According to an 8-Year-Old - Part 2Play Button
Episode 95: AI According to an 8-Year-Old - Part 2

In this special two-part series on Higher Ed Pulse, host Mallory Willsea continues her candid and surprisingly profound conversation with third-grader Cora Budd.

Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 2Play Button
Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 2

Jake Tolman sits down with Kirsten Gallagher, founder of Kaizen Ninja and a process improvement expert, to explore how AI can be a powerful tool for refining operations and driving better student outcomes in higher ed.

Episode #309: Why Work-College Students Are Becoming Founders-in-TrainingPlay Button
Episode #309: Why Work-College Students Are Becoming Founders-in-Training

Dustin sat down with Jeff Meade from Paul Quinn College (PQC), who shares how this HBCU is integrating entrepreneurship into the student experience.

2025 Hall of Fame: Sarah RussellPlay Button
2025 Hall of Fame: Sarah Russell

Meet the next inductee into Enrollify’s Hall of Fame: Sarah Russell, Vice President of Marketing at Education Dynamics.

Episode 94: AI According to an 8-Year-Old - Part 1Play Button
Episode 94: AI According to an 8-Year-Old - Part 1

Mallory sits down with one of the youngest AI creators to grace the show—eight-year-old Cora Budd, a third grader at Division Street Elementary.

2025 Hall of Fame: Carrie Pitts-DensmorePlay Button
2025 Hall of Fame: Carrie Pitts-Densmore

Today, we're featuring Carrie Pitts Densmore, Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing at Johnston Community College.

Ep. 34: Guidelines Over Policies: Smarter AI Adoption in Higher EdPlay Button
Ep. 34: Guidelines Over Policies: Smarter AI Adoption in Higher Ed

In this episode, Brian talks with Rob McDole, Director for the Center of Teaching and Learning at Cedarville University, about how AI is transforming the way higher education teaches and learns.

Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 1Play Button
Pulse Check: Building the Modern Campus - A Higher-Ed Project Management Playbook Part 1

Jake Tolman, CEO of MainForm Consulting, kicks off a four-part pulse check series from Enrollify with guest John Connolly of PMO Delivery Partners.

Episode #308: Building the Future of Degree Management with Student-Centered DesignPlay Button
Episode #308: Building the Future of Degree Management with Student-Centered Design

In this episode, Dustin chats with Sabih Bin Wasi, Founder and CEO of Stellic, about rethinking course registration, degree planning, and the broader student experience.

2025 Hall of Fame: Faton Sopa Play Button
2025 Hall of Fame: Faton Sopa

We’re kicking things off with none other than Faton Sopa, Co-Founder and CEO of Manaferra, whose groundbreaking insights have reshaped how enrollment marketers think about the college decision journey.

Episode 93: The Enrollify Clubhouse: AMA’s Spiciest PanelPlay Button
Episode 93: The Enrollify Clubhouse: AMA’s Spiciest Panel

Mallory Willsea brings the Enrollify panel back together for a no-holds-barred reunion following their viral AMA session.

Episode #307: How to Empower Student Retention Efforts with AIPlay Button
Episode #307: How to Empower Student Retention Efforts with AI

Dustin Ramsdell sits down with Civitas Learning CEO Will Ballard to explore how AI-powered tools are transforming student success.

Episode 92: If Broadway Can Do It, So Can YouPlay Button
Episode 92: If Broadway Can Do It, So Can You

In this energizing episode of Higher Ed Pulse, host Mallory dives into the world of Broadway with creative strategist Toni Marie Perilli, exploring how higher ed can learn from the theater district’s masterful storytelling.

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