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E19: The Truth, Lies, and Tricks Behind Popular College Rankings
In this episode Colin Diver author of "Breaking Ranks" shares the truth, lies, and tricks behind popular college ranking systems and the repercussions it has on Americ...
E18: Is Work Chipping Away at Your Happiness?
Have you felt stuck in a rut at work for six months or more? Is something at work chipping away at your happiness? If so, it's time to start reflecting on your career ...
Ask the Expert: Why are there so many adjunct positions these days?
In this mailbag episode, Matt Trainum answers a question about making tenured jobs in higher education more attainable and the rising numbers of adjunct positions. Mat...
E17: Acing Your First Semester as a New Faculty Member
In this episode, Dr. Emily Allen Williams shares her advice for acing your first semester as a new faculty member. Whether it is your very first semester teaching, or ...
The Playlist: Till I Collapse and Break My Soul
In this playlist episode Sarah Westbrook, the content quality coordinator and integrations specialist for HigherEdJobs, shares her love for music and how she uses play...
E16: How the Interim Role Has Changed Higher Education
In this episode, Kelly and Andy interview Dr. James Martin, a senior consultant at The Registry, who works specifically with professionals seeking interim roles in hig...
Ask the Expert: Is a degree from the US better than a degree from the UK?
In this mailbag episode, Matt Trainum answers a question that deals with international degrees. A job seeker asked, is a degree from the US better than a degree from t...
E15: What's the Status of DEEI in Higher Education?
In this episode, Kelly and Andy sit down with Dr. Shai Butler and discuss the progress and role of diversity, equity, equality, and inclusion in higher education. Dr. ...
The Playlist: You Get What You Give
Lynley Brinkman, senior account manager, recruitment at HigherEdJobs adds "You Get What You Give" to the HigherEdJobs Spotify Playlist and shares some stories about wo...
E14: How to Find Your Next Job with a Search Consultant
Have you considered working with a search consultant to find your next job? Are you wondering how a search consultant can help you in the job search process? Listen in...
The Playlist: Dream Weaver and 9 to 5
In this playlist episode Denee Sudano, Account Manager, Recruitment at HigherEdJobs, adds 'Dream Weaver' and '9 to 5' to The HigherEdJobs Playlist. Denee shares that a...
E13: Is Your Office Still Using this Outdated Management Strategy?
In episode 13 of the HigherEdJobs Podcast, Kelly and Andy talk about performance appraisals with Christopher Lee* and why they are outdated.Do performance appraisals a...
Ask the Expert: How to cope with no response after interviews?
Listener Question:"How to cope with no response after interviews?" Listen in to hear the full answer from Matt Trainum and why the hiring process can have these holes....
E12: Conversations with a Rock Star Turned Professor -- Part II
In the season two premier of the HigherEdJobs Podcast, Martin Atkins shares his advice for job seekers and life seekers. Martin stresses that the worst time to look fo...
Season 1 Recap
In this episode, Kelly and Andy share their favorite moments from season one of the podcast. They also leave us on a cliff hanger for season two. Kelly and Andy wish y...
E11: Conversations with a Rock Star Turned Professor -- Part I
In this episode, Andy has a conversation with Martin Atkins, musician, entrepreneur, author and educator. The two discuss learning how to appreciate the nuances of aca...
The Playlist: Faith
In this playlist episode, Kyla Maldonado, Marketing Manager at HigherEdJobs, adds 'Faith' to The HigherEdJobs Playlist. Kyla shares her recent experience of being on t...
E10: Using Humor in the Workplace
Kelly and Andy chat with comic Harry Teinowitz. Harry shares how comedy has shaped his recovery with alcoholism and gives advice on how to mix comedy into facing life ...
The Playlist: Takin' Care of Business and Weird Science
In this playlist episode, John Ikenberry, President and Co-founder of HigherEdJobs, adds Takin' Care of Business to The HigherEdJobs Playlist. John shares a glimpse in...
E9: Have You Brushed Up on Your Soft Skills Lately?
Have you brushed up on your soft skills lately? Kelly and Andy talk with Eileen Meyer on the topic of utilizing soft skills in the workplace and in job interviews. Eil...
Ask the Expert: What advice do you have for baby academics?
Listener Question:"What advice would you give to us baby academics who are applying to our first few rounds of full time tenure-track positions, and what to expect?" L...
E8: What Does 'Servingness' Mean for Higher Ed?
What does 'serving' in 'Hispanic-Serving Institution' or 'Minority-Serving Institution' really mean if you cannot measure how well students are being served in a varie...
Quick Take: It's Higher Ed Conference Season
In this quick take, Kelly and Andy discuss the article, It’s Higher Ed Conference Season. How is Omicron Impacting Plans? In-person, virtual, hybrid? What is the futur...
E7: Do You Think It's Groupthink?
Are you experiencing groupthink at your institution? Are some members of your team intentionally or unintentionally not speaking up? How are you trying to work through...
Quick Take: Contingent Faculty Face Exhaustion
In this quick take, Kelly and Andy discuss the article Student-Facing College Workers, Contingent Faculty Face Exhaustion. Facing the unknown in higher education has b...
E6: Facing Career Plateaus, Highs, and Woes
Do you feel like your career is plateauing? Do you feel like your career is in overwhelming chaos? Are you stuck in a rut? Is the job search process wearing you down? ...
Quick Take: Is Zoom Here to Stay?
In this quick take, Kelly and Andy talk about how Zoom has changed administration, teaching, and learning in higher education. The good, the bad, and the awkward aspec...
E5: Demystifying 'The Great Resignation'
In this episode The Job Board Doctor, Jeff Dickey-Chasins, demystifies 'The Great Resignation' and the restructuring of the labor market after the pandemic. Jeff addre...
The Playlist: An Introduction
The entire podcast team, Andrew, Kelly, Mike, and Monika, are together to talk music and share the beginnings of the podcast playlist. Listen to see which songs are ad...
E4: Withdrawing Your Candidacy
Dr. Shai L Butler shares her lived experience of withdrawing her candidacy for president at a university. Dr. Butler emphasizes that “you can have it all but not at th...