Have you ever gotten advice on how to increase your scholarship productivity but struggled to put the suggested techniques into practice? Join faculty development expert, Dr. Michael Wiederman, online to learn how you can make more regular progress in your research. More than just a buffet of techniques, this training will help you build the […]
Learn what the University of New Hampshire is doing to grow its planned giving program. Agenda The Impact of UNH’s Planned Giving Program The Development of UNH’S Planned Giving Program Pieces of Advice to Get Started on Your Campus
Learn how utilizing coaching methods can enable you to more effectively supervise your direct reports. Throughout the training we will cover four common situations where coaching can be useful and explore five coaching skills in action. Whether delivering difficult feedback or encouraging direct reports to take the next step in their career, coaching can be […]
Begin planning and developing your hybrid orientation program. Agenda In this webcast, Carlos Guillen, will describe how the University of Washington (UW) adapted their orientation to a hybrid model using the “flipped classroom†philosophy to include online components, printed publications, and active learning strategies. Evolving through three distinct phases over the course of three years, […]
Rapid advances in technology may render as much as half of our current workforce replaceable by automation in the next 10 years. With so much change on the horizon, how can we prepare young people for jobs, problems, and technology we don’t yet understand? Join us online for a provocative discussion on these issues with […]
Refine your self-harm response and practice. Agenda After summarizing best practices in self-harm mitigation, we will employ a framework to explore and practice skills in several key case studies you may encounter on your campus. Summary of Best Practices in Self-Harm Compliance Case Study Application of Best Practices Eating Disorders Substance Abuse Suicidal Ideation Voluntary/Involuntary […]
Your entire team benefits from effective supervision. Agenda Defining effective supervision The role of trust and power in the supervisor-supervisee relationship 7 key questions for creating two-way dialogue Creating structure/model for a supervision When to meet and what to cover Supervisor feedback (360° feedback) Plan for improvement and learning
Learn to use a council structure to improve your holistic corporate engagement strategy. Agenda Establishing a Council Defining a holistic strategy Cultivating buy-in Finding your champion Identifying stakeholders Facilitating Council Meetings Building trust Company audit exercises Identifying areas to improve collaboration On the Horizon Mini-account teams Recognition/stewardship program
Effective strategic enrollment management (SEM) requires participation and buy-in from a variety of stakeholders around campus. But one of the most important—the academic side of the house—is often the most challenging to collaborate with when it comes to SEM. Join us for a webcast that will equip you with strategies for opening the conversation about […]
Gain a better understanding of the unique characteristics of different generations, what motivates them, and what potential perspectives they bring. Throughout this online training, we will focus on arming you with the information and tools you need to manage a multigenerational team. You will leave with a greater ability to form a cohesive working environment […]
Are you effectively communicating with parents and family at each recruitment stage? Agenda Best practices to engaging parents and families Prospective student stage Lead generation Email communication Yield stage Social media Enrollment stage Orientation Positive messaging
Learn how front-line student services staff can use a risk management template to evaluate their everyday work. Throughout this training we will walk through common scenarios and discuss how you can utilize the risk management template to protect both your institution and your students. Why do We Need To Pay Attention to Risk Management? The […]
Establishing a successful weekly writing practice can dramatically improve your productivity. However, there are lots of pitfalls that stand between faculty members and actually accomplishing their writing and productivity goals. Join Laura Plummer, Director of the Scholarly Writing Program at Indiana University, as she outlines ways to overcome these obstacles. Because productive writing depends on […]
Better use social media, text messaging, and email to effectively connect with students. Agenda Creating, Launching, and Implementing a Digital Advising Communications Plan In this session, you will learn how to design your communications plan, including selecting the best media for your efforts. You will also learn how launch your communication campaign for maximum impact. […]
Learn how your institution can help students build professional mindsets. In this webcast, you will learn how to focus on four key skills in your interactions with students. We have designed this event with a broader audience in mind. This webcast is applicable to anyone who works directly with students and would like to incorporate […]
Properly manage your portfolio from the start for greater fundraising success. Agenda What Prospect Pipelines Items to Track, and How to Track Them: Averages and medians of portfolio sizes Elapsed time of your moves management cycle Qualifying data around prospects and proposals Donation metrics Reporting and Analysis Proposal aging report Development officer prospect activity report […]
Communicate with recent graduates in ways that inspire engagement and giving. Agenda Understanding What Resonates with Young Alumni What the latest research tells us The importance of analyzing your institution’s young alumni demographics and giving patterns Creative and Successful Campaigns Employing effective messaging Deploying the message across multiple channels Stewarding Young Alumni Donors Institutional stewardship […]
Start planning for a virtual immersive teaching and learning space. Agenda The “Whatâ€: Defining the Space The “Whyâ€: Making a Case Incubator for research Promotes experimentation Leveraging partnerships with industry players Opportunity to highlight technology The “Howâ€: Designing and Implementing Designing the space Equipment Branding and marketing the space
Learn how to set the stage for future cultivation and engagement among legacy families. Agenda The Implications of the Transfer of Wealth Case Study 1: Working with Parents to Cultivate Student Philanthropy You will learn the importance of working with parents to initiate their student’s philanthropic start. Talking through the process used at Skidmore, this […]
Learn how you can design virtual gatherings for engaging your online students outside of the online classroom. Agenda In this webcast, our expert instructor will outline three virtual opportunities that have increased engagement of online students outside of the virtual classroom. For each program, you will learn suggestions for staffing, budgeting, and planning. Creating Virtual […]
