Navigating Change from Teibel Education

Here to help you Engage, Provoke, and Educate.

Change is hard. Leading it inside a college or school is harder. On Navigating Change, Howard Teibel talks with presidents, trustees, business officers, and faculty leaders about what it takes to move an institution forward without losing the people who make it work.

Nearly 250 conversations. Start with a topic that matters to you.

Small Initiatives Set the Course for Big Change

This week on the show, Gail Gregory joins Pete Wright to share the experience of UMass Lowell and their effort to transform the institution, one tiny initiative at a time. Gregory and UMass Lowell’s Lauren Turner published the story of that journey in the Winter 2015-16 edition of CUPA-HR’s Higher Education Workplace magazine.

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The Five Unbelievable Things You Don't Know are Broken in your Leadership Teams!

Hard skills and soft skills. We’ve certainly discussed them before. Your organization is likely full of competent leaders, managers, and team members well qualified to perform their functions, expert finance leaders, marketing and enrollment specialists, academic leaders, and beyond. This week, Gail Gregory and Howard Teibel share their insights into the challenges they’re seeing across institutions.

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Be a Better Presenter with Gail Gregory

If you’re taking the stage as a presenter at the NACUBO 2015 Annual Meeting, you’re (hopefully!) well into preparing your presentation, rehearsing your slides, ensuring your jokes are funny, and timing what are sure to be copious applause breaks! But it’s never too late to learn from the greats, so this week on the show, Gail Gregory and Pete Wright are talking presentations, and offering insights that can help you turn your speech into a memorable NACUBO event!

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The Story of UMass Lowell — Change, Agility, and Growth with Joanne Yestramski & Lauren Turner

Today on the show, we’re going to discuss that  project with our special guests from UML, Joanne Yestramski and Lauren Turner.  We’ll focus on this work in the context of the institution’s success in cementing a culture of organizational agility in this challenging education market. 

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Gail Gregory on Strategic Communication at CACUBO Annual Meeting

Gail Gregory will be on-site at the conference delivering her presentation, “Communicating Financial Information Effectively.” This week on the show, Gail joins Pete Wright to share her perspective on strategic communication and the evolving role and responsibility of the business officer, with a great review of the big events coming up this weekend. Listen in! 

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