Questions and talking points for parent conversations: by Jeremy Tiers“I’m not happy to admit this but I haven’t been good about talking with parents. Can you help me start the conversation?”That’s the text of an email I received from a counselor last week and it got me wondering how many …
EPISODE 8: CREATING A BALANCED RECRUITING MESSAGE
Most college recruiters are constantly searching for that holy grail of all recruiting messages out to their prospects: The right balance.On today's College Recruiting Weekly podcast, we explore the latest research on what the balance should be. Based on the popular talk Dan Tudor presented at …
Why Your Social Media Message Is Last at the Buffet
Go to any buffet, and you’ll always find the tasty stuff at the end. I’m talking about the fruit and marshmallow salad, jello, pudding…all the stuff that tastes good, but isn’t all that good for you. In other words, all the stuff that my kids used to make a bee-line for any time we found ourselves …
Amazon Go (Ho Ho)
Julie Weiss, Front RushYesterday while standing in a long snaking line in Bed Bath and Beyond I caught myself in a brief state of holiday hypnosis as I gazed into the eyes of a dancing Santa figurine perched on the top shelf of the aisle endcap. Sigh, ‘tis the season for magic. As I came out of …
Is Your Staff Spending too Much Time on “B” and “C” Priorities?
Mandy Green, Busy CoachIs your program making the progress you want? If you were to do a time audit, where you track how much time you are spending on each task during the day, what would the result of your audit tell me? Hopefully it would say that you are you spending 80% of your time on …