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Get Down to College Business

Sarah Holtan, PhD

Welcome to Get Down to College Business. We will identify strategies that could make the difference between keeping university doors open and closing them for good. I"m pulling in business experts and higher ed leaders to debate the merits of strategies that could save the future of higher ed. You will leave feeling empowered with new ideas to reimagine how you approach the business of college to support the cause of the affordable college experience. Visit us at highlevelleadership.com, read our

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46:09

In the Trenches of Operational Efficiency with Scott...

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2023/05/16

Sarah talks to Scott Converse, who is the Program Director for Continuous Improvement at UW Madison School of Business. Scott's approach to improving the workplace involves reducing frustration levels by utilizing continuous improvement tools and data analysis. This analysis is comprised of both qualitative interviews which collect stories from workers, as well as quantitative research from existing repositories. By doing this, Scott aims to reduce workplace frustration and make work better

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43:14

Amplifying the Business of Higher Ed with Suzy...

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2023/05/02

In this episode, Sarah interviews Dr. Suzy Siegle, the Chief Champion, President, and CEO of Walsh College.When looking at blending business and academia to run a successful college, Suzy focuses on her people first while also looking for ways to make sure there’s a margin so they can execute their mission.They dive into the importance of focusing on breakthroughs, not breakdowns when leading in academia. Suzy explains that it is important to look inside oneself first before leading others and hold

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44:05

The Cost of a Title IX Overhaul with Andy Luptak, PhD

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2023/04/18

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Dr. Andy Luptak, who is a retired Title IX Coordinator and Vice-President of Student Life at Concordia University Wisconsin. He put in more than 50 years in student affairs and directed several Title IX overhauls. They talk about the proposed changes in Title IX regulations by the Biden administration.This episode is part graduate-level class, part debrief on the proposed changes, and part playbook to execute the next wave of changes. What do those proposed

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24:41

The Benefits of Using Consultants with Drumm...

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2023/04/04

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Dr. Drumm McNaughton, who is a consultant at The Change Leader and podcast host of Changing Higher Ed. They talk about the benefits of potentially hiring a consultant for a college or institution. They discuss how it's about foresight, being able to see ahead, and help everyone navigate what's to come and get ready for that.Drumm advocates for the importance of having a strategic plan that sets your institution on its path forward. Without proper planning,

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38:40

Maximizing the Work of Boards with Lawrence X. Taylor

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2023/03/21

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Lawrence X. Taylor, who is the President of Taylor Strategy Group and Independent Board Member to many successful companies. Lawrence is an NACD Board Leadership Fellow and is recognized as a “Director to Watch 2020” by the Private Company Director Magazine. Sarah and Lawrence discuss about board governance for colleges.In his opinion, Lawrence believes the right skill set amongst board members is essential in facilitating strategic decisions within any

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32:49

Higher Ed Efficiency, from an Engineer's Perspective...

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2023/03/07

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Andre Logan, who is the Director of Strategic Initiatives in the Office of the Chancellor at University of Missouri, Kansas City. He used to be an engineer in the 2000s for Harley Davidson. He's in higher ed now, but his background as an industrial engineer gives a fresh perspective on how things are done in colleges. They discuss about centralizing certain processes across the different departments.Andre believes in understanding your organization from a

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19:37

The Cost of an Executive Search with Scott Flanagan

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2023/02/21

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Scott Flanagan, who is a senior consultant and senior executive coach at Academic Search, a leading search firm for higher ed. They talk about executive searches, particularly, the process of filling an executive position such as a president or provost, which has a price tag. They discussed how colleges can prepare to enter the executive search, how much a search could cost in money and time, and how internal succession planning can be advantageous. Scott

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35:45

The ROI of a Strong Brand with Sarah Maio

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2023/02/07

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Sarah Maio, who is the Vice President of Marketing and Communication for the Wisconsin Center District. The two Sarahs discuss how most colleges are seeing a decline in enrollment and how selective colleges with strong brands saw enrollment increases. The big questions they tackle today are: What is ROI of a strong college brand and what does it take to get there? And more importantly, what does a strong college brand look like? They discuss strategies that

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34:51

The Savings of a la carte Student Services with Steve...

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2023/01/17

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Holtan talks to Dr. Steve Taylor, who is the Vice President of Student Life at Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor. They discussed how different students need different student services and how an a la carte model can benefit each type of student population. Moreover, during their conversation they touch on crucial points such as: How much does it cost to have a thriving student services experience for traditional students? How do they foresee the a la carte model

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15:52

Fortifying the Ivory Tower

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2023/01/17

In this podcast, Dr. Sarah Holtan, the President and Founder of High-level Leadership,LLC which is a thought engine dedicated to converting today's challenges in higher ed into opportunities, talks about how to make college affordable and accessible as well as how to fortify the ivory tower. Sarah believes colleges have an ethical imperative to make the college experience more affordable. She hopes to find that sweet spot of overlap between successful business practices, and quality nonprofit higher

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01:08

Introducing Get Down to College Business

Get Down to College Business ·

2023/01/12

Welcome to Get Down to College Business. We will identify strategies that could make the difference between keeping university doors open and closing them for good. I'm pulling in business experts and higher ed leaders to debate the merits of strategies that could save the future of higher ed. You will leave feeling empowered with new ideas to reimagine how you approach the business of college to support the cause of the affordable college experience. Visit us at highlevelleadership.com, read our

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