I Wanna Work There!

Throughout the season, one focus of “I Wanna Work There!” has been talent attraction–making colleges and universities places that people truly want to work. This episode adds a layer by looking closer at recruiting faculty and staff, that is going out and getting the faculty and staff who are right for the institution. This episode’s guest features Lesley Regalado, a veteran talent acquisition professional who has also spent time in academia.

On this episode of “I Wanna Work There!” You’ll learn:

1. How your institution can get past the practice of “post and pray” to attract and recruit the talent you truly want.
2. Common recruitment mistakes that institutions make.
3. How to recruit talent effectively on a budget.

Guest Name: Lesley Regalado/Founder & Consulting Principal/Career Resource Services

Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesreg626/

Guest Bio: Lesley Regalado has always been a “connector” and “matchmaker.” Her passion for helping companies build their desired corporate culture while helping people build their careers sparked a true passion for the business of talent acquisition and career coaching. Lesley realized the value of providing corporations, both large and small, with a flexible human resources workforce that allows her to partner with companies and candidates to make that perfect match. Lesley is a progressive thinker who has been acknowledged as a customer-focused human capital professional with the exceptional ability to build relationships and teams at all levels. Lesley has a natural focus on diversity and inclusion and a deep skillset in building college and military recruiting programs. She has been a guest speaker at numerous college and university programs and currently serves as the president of the board of directors for the Pioneer Alumni Association (Texas Woman's University). Lesley is a CPP Strong Interest Inventory Certified Practitioner and trained professional coach.
When Lesley is not busy not running CRS, she is in the classroom. She has taught at Dallas College, Collin College, Tulane University, and the University of Alabama. Lesley was recently named an associate clinical professor in the College of Business at the University of Texas at Arlington. Previously, she served on the board of directors for Frisco Family Services, the Youth Village Resources of Dallas, and the Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico. 
Lesley holds a B.S. in education from Baylor University, an M.A. in women’s studies and diversity from Texas Woman’s University, a College Counseling Certificate with distinction from UCLA, an M.A in instructional technology from the University of Alabama, and an Ed.D. in curriculum and instruction from Liberty University. Lesley is a graduate of Leadership Frisco Class 19, a member of the Frisco Chamber of Commerce, and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses DFW Cohort 13.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

What if your institution had a program that helped faculty promote themselves? What would that possibly mean for your employer brand? Maya Demishkevich has been working on such a program to boost both the value of faculty and the value of the institution.

On this episode of “I Wanna Work There!” Maya will share three things:

1. A description of academic branding
2. How to determine the best channels to communicate faculty members’ brands
3. How HR teams and/or marketing and communications teams can measure the success of these efforts

Guest Name: Maya Demishkevich/Chief Marketing Officer/Carroll Community College and Host/”The Hidden Gem”

Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayademishkevich/

Guest Bio: Maya Demishkevich is a distinguished marketing and communications professional, currently serving as the chief marketing officer at Carroll Community College and the host of the Enrollify podcast, “The Hidden Gem.” With over 15 years of experience in higher education marketing, Maya has developed a reputation for excellence, particularly in the realms of digital media and education marketing. Her expertise extends to leveraging academic research and industry best practices to drive success in various marketing initiatives. 
Under Maya's leadership, the marketing and creative services team at Carroll Community College has achieved significant recognition for their innovative and impactful work. The team's efforts have been honored with six Medallion Awards from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR), showcasing outstanding achievement in design and communication. These accolades include three Gold Awards, one of which celebrated the redesign of the College's website for its user-friendly interface and vibrant portrayal of campus life, significantly enhancing the institution's online presence and accessibility. 
Maya's strategic approach to social media and marketing has been instrumental in addressing challenges related to content development and engagement, setting a standard for excellence in community college marketing. Her work not only supports Carroll Community College's strategic goals but also positively impacts students' lives by highlighting the value and opportunities offered by the institution.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

Is the higher ed workplace ready for Generation Z? While the mention of Gen Z (like with any generation in its youth) may draw out audible groans from Baby Boomers, Generation Xers and Millennials, there exists a big opportunity. Janet Reeves-Wilson sees that opportunity and embraces it. As Gen Z begins their career journeys, there is much that they can obviously learn. But, what can we learn from them?

Here are your takeaways for this episode:

1. We will learn about Generation Z’s workplace characteristics.
2. Janet will give her thoughts about what is important to Gen Z.
3. You will hear ideas about how institutional leaders can continue their preparations to lead Gen Z in the higher ed workplace.

Guest Name: Janet Reeves-Wilson/Executive, Career and Student Success Coach/Divine Metamorphosis 

Guest Social: linkedin.com/in/janetreeveswilson

Guest Bio: Janet Reeves-Wilson is a professionally trained coach who works with executives, managers, and their direct reports to develop their leadership skills, career goals, and self-development goals. She is also a student success coach and behavioral strategist. She supports students with transitioning from the classroom to the boardroom, increasing their confidence and resilience, and developing masterful communication and other soft skills. With a background in healthcare and 30 years of teaching experience in histology, Janet began coaching in 2014. She was moved by their ability to ask questions that led to profound realizations. 
Janet holds bachelor’s degrees in biology and allied health and a master’s degree in psychology. She is also an adjunct professor at Roosevelt University where continues to teach histology.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

In higher ed, faculty and staff feel the constant crush of research, student enrollment goals, teaching loads, projects that need to be managed, fundraising goals, and more. We know, all too well, that the pressures of the job aren’t going anywhere. Kim Gordon believes that it is important to feel a sense of affirmation and validation through work amid these pressures. She sees that happening for faculty and staff through a spirit of R.E.S.T.:  Reflecting, reEnergizing, Strategizing, and Thriving. 

In this episode, you will hear about the following:

1. How to gain a sense of affirmation and validation through work.
2. How to incorporate R.E.S.T. into the work you do.
3. Which types of leaders can help faculty and staff experience R.E.S.T.

Guest Name: Kimberly Gordon-Achebe, Founder & CEO of the BHETC Group

Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkimanswers/

Guest Bio: Dr. Kimberly Gordon-Achebe is a visionary leader, acclaimed psychiatrist, and passionate advocate for health equity and social justice. As a nationally renowned thought leader with multifaceted expertise spanning public/community psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, medical education, systems of care, trauma-informed care, social justice, diversity, health equity, inclusion, and mindset coaching, Kim is uniquely qualified to empower BIWOC (Black, Indigenous and Women of Color) leaders to overcome burnout, build resilience, and cultivate inclusive leadership skills to enhance customer service excellence.
As a double board-certified psychiatrist, health equity consultant, and mindset coach, Kim's pioneering work has earned her prestigious awards and recognition, including the Jeanne Spurlock, M.D. Minority Fellowship Achievement Award from the American Psychiatric Association and the Distinguished Fellow designation and distinguished physician leader with The Women's Wellness through Equity and Leadership (WEL). Her groundbreaking lectures and workshops at prestigious institutions and conferences have enlightened and inspired audiences nationwide with thought-provoking insights on urban trauma, physician burnout, the origins of racism in psychiatry, and strategies for fostering resilience and inclusive leadership in diverse settings.
Through her leadership roles, such as serving as President of the Caucus of Black Psychiatrists within the American Psychiatric Association, on the Board of the American Association for Community Psychiatry, and co-chairing the National Council for Mental Wellbeing's Child Committee for the Medical Director Institute, Kim has tirelessly advocated for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field of psychiatry, driving meaningful change, empowering the next generation of Black mental health professionals, and advocating for the mental health needs of underserved communities on a national scale.
As a high-achieving Black woman who has navigated the challenges of facing microaggressions, bias, and limited opportunities for advancement in predominantly white, male-dominated industries, Kim intimately understands the struggles and triumphs of her clients. Through her transformative e-learning programs, workshops, and coaching, she equips BIWOC leaders with the tools and strategies they need to break free from societal barriers, overcome burnout and impostor syndrome, and unleash their full potential as inclusive leaders and exceptional service providers. Her own journey of resilience and success serves as a powerful testament to the transformative power of self-discovery, healing, and purpose-driven leadership.
Kim's extensive publications on the impact of discrimination on health disparities in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters have shaped the discourse on mental health equity, serving as a powerful call to action for the medical community to confront and dismantle systemic barriers to care. Through the founding of BHETC, LLC, she has created a platform to champion initiatives for underserved populations, ensuring that her impact extends far beyond the walls of academia and professional organizations.
With her unparalleled expertise in DEI, burnout prevention, resilience-building, inclusive leadership, and customer service excellence, Dr. Kimberly Gordon-Achebe is the ultimate guide and mentor for BIWOC leaders seeking to redefine success, overcome burnout, lead with empathy and cultural competence, and deliver exceptional service to diverse populations.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

For Lisa Nichols, there are three Cs that inspire employee engagement:  compassion, connection, and communication. However, the obstacles to achieving employee engagement in an organization can be significant. Unfortunately, lack of employee engagement is part of higher education’s overall reputation challenge. 

This episode provides three takeaways:

1. Lisa will discuss why employee engagement matters.
2. You will learn about employee engagement challenges that are specific to higher ed.
3. Lisa will describe how compassion, connection and communication can improve employee engagement at colleges and universities.

Guest Name: Lisa Nichols, CEO of Lisa Nichols Consulting 

Guest Social Handles: 
LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisacnichols/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loveyourniche

Guest Bio: Lisa Nichols is the founder and CEO of Lisa Nichols Consulting, an employee engagement and retention firm that equips leaders to cultivate engaged and connected teams. With a career spanning both the nonprofit and corporate sectors, she is a trusted mentor to leaders at every stage of their careers. Lisa’s approach is informed by her commitment to self-advocacy and to expanding equity in the workplace, stemming from her multicultural and multilingual background. Understanding that the most effective teams function as greater than the sum of their parts, Lisa uses her 3C method to enhance productivity, morale, and retention by establishing a foundation of compassion, connection, and communication for teams.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

Burnout has become one of higher education’s worst kept human resources secrets. We only have to go as far as an off-campus conversation to find out that some colleagues who seem to have it all together are probably suffering the worst cases of burnout. On this episode, we will chat with Rebecca Pope-Ruark, a former tenured professor who researches burnout and coaches faculty through their burnout experiences. 

In this episode of “I Wanna Work There!” we will:

1. Hear Rebecca’s burnout story and learn what it is.
2. Learn how burnout impacts employees’ productivity, particularly on the faculty side.
3. Get an idea of how colleges and universities can help their faculty and staff manage burnout.

Guest Name: Rebecca Pope-Ruark, Director of Faculty Professional Development, Georgia Tech and Host, “The Agile Academic”

Guest Social: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-pope-ruark-b681627b/

Guest Bio: Dr. Rebecca Pope-Ruark is the director of the Office of Faculty Professional Development at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. A former tenured professor with 17 years experience teaching undergraduates as well as an experienced facilitator and certified coach, she is the author of two books: Unraveling Faculty Burnout: Pathways to Reckoning and Renewal (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022) and Agile Faculty: Practical Strategies for Managing Research, Service, and Teaching (University of Chicago Press, 2017). She is also the host of “The Agile Academic,” a podcast for women in higher education.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

With the enrollment cliff looming, conversations about enhancing nontraditional student recruitment efforts have increased among colleges and universities that historically serve traditional students. So, what kinds of faculty and staff do these institutions need to best serve this target population? This episode’s guest, Chris Rapozo, came to the U.S. from Germany as a working family man; and he has a wealth of thoughts about the talent that institutions need for their efforts.

Here’s what we’ll learn from Chris:

1. The hurdles that nontraditional students must navigate to get into and stay in school,
2. The expectations that nontraditional students have of faculty and staff, and
3. Ideas for how colleges and universities acn put the best employees in place to attract and retain nontraditional students.

Guest Name: Chris Rapozo, Marketing Leader at Hannon Hill and Host of “The Education Marketer”

Guest Social Handles: 
Chris' LinkedIn
Education Marketing Leader podcast LinkedIn

Guest Bio: Chris Rapozo leads the marketing efforts at Hannon Hill, organizing webinars and managing a comprehensive range of content marketing initiatives, including blog posts, white papers, case studies, newsletters, videos, social media, and email campaigns. He plays a pivotal role in logistics for industry events, spearheads the organization of the annual user conference, and manages multiple marketing operations such as SEO audits, Google Analytics and the editorial calendar. 
Additionally, as the producer and host of the Education Marketing Leader podcast, Chris has developed and produced over 75 episodes, enhancing listener engagement through innovative marketing strategies and high-quality production.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

“We work in silos!” It’s a common complaint in higher education, among other industries. It’s such a point of emphasis that Shane Baglini has dedicated an Enrollify podcast to “Breaking Silos.” Shane sat down with “I Wanna Work There!” at Engage Summit to give his thoughts about the kind of talent that can enhance an institution’s employer brand by helping to break silos.

Here’s what we’ll learn from Shane:

1. How working in silos impacts faculty and staff.
2. How marketing can play a role in helping to break silos on campuses.
3. What kinds of employees are good silo-breakers.

Guest Name: Shane Baglini, Senior Director of Marketing & Recruitment at Muhlenberg College and Host of “Breaking Silos”

Guest Social: LinkedIn

Guest Bio: Shane Baglini leads Muhlenberg College’s strategic recruitment and digital marketing efforts, manages all web and social media initiatives, and he supports the College’s brand and awareness endeavors across the institution. With a higher-ed marketing career approaching a decade, Shane has a deep background in transforming strategies and tactics to maximize results and implementing best practices to meet institutional goals. Shane is also the host of “Breaking Silos,” a podcast dedicated to highlighting marketers and non-marketers partnering across campus.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

On Episode 17, we heard from Kin Sejpal about the international employee experience. This episode continues that conversation with Dayana Kibilds, host of Enrollify’s “Talking Tactics.”

Here are our takeaways:

1. We will walk a mile in international employees’ shoes by hearing about the complicated U.S. immigration system.
2. Our guest will talk about the personal impact of navigating immigration.
3. We will gain insights about how colleges and universities can invest in a better talent experience for international faculty and staff.

Guest Name: Dayana Kibilds, Host of “Talking Tactics” and Strategy Director at Ologie

Guest Social: LinkedIn

Guest Bio: Day is strategy director at Ologie, an employee-owned marketing and branding agency built for education. For over a decade, Day has been leading innovative, digital marketing work with universities worldwide, pushing institutions to use their communications as tools for equity and access. She is an international keynote speaker on enrollment marketing, email strategy, productivity, and stakeholder partnerships. Day is the host of Enrollify's Talking Tactics podcast, and is co-authoring a book about email to be released in 2024.
As a lifelong immigrant who has lived in six different countries, Day is happy to call Canada home. She lives with her son, Romeo, and her husband, Bruno.

Check out Day's Podcast "Talking Tactics"

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.

In this Bonus announcement, join Mallory, Chief Strategist of Enrollify, as she introduces the newly relaunched Enrollify.org. This episode highlights the fresh features and content now available on the site, emphasizing Enrollify’s commitment to revolutionizing higher education. Learn about the variety of resources—from podcasts to ourses to webinars—that can help professionals make impactful changes in their careers and institutions.

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Connect With Our Host:
Eddie Francis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiefrancis/
https://twitter.com/eddiefrancis

About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
I Wanna Work There is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too! Some of our favorites include Confessions of a Higher Ed Social Media Manager and Talking Tactics. 

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.

Element451 is hosting the AI Engage Summit on Oct 29 and 30
Register now for this free, virtual event.
The future of higher ed is being redefined by the transformative power of AI. The AI Engage Summit brings together higher ed leaders, innovators, and many of your favorite Enrollify creators to explore AI’s impact on student engagement, enrollment marketing, and institutional success. Experience firsthand how AI is improving content personalization at scale, impacting strategic decision-making, and intuitively automating the mundane tasks that consume our time. The schedule is packed with real examples and case studies, so you leave knowing how to harness AI to drive meaningful change at your institution. Whether you’re looking to enhance student outcomes, optimize enrollment marketing, or simply stay ahead of the curve, the AI Engage Summit is your gateway to the next level of higher education innovation. Registration is free, save your spot today.