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Ask the Expert: What to do when you are thrown into a role without proper training
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Dr. Lee discusses the onboarding process and how to bolster yourself when a department's processes are limited. Have a question ...
E34: Balancing Work and Life in the Summer
Join Kelly, Andy, and guest Richard Sax as they discuss balancing work and life in the summer. After working many summers as a higher education professional, Richard s...
Ask the Expert: How to break into careers in higher education
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Dr. Lee advises that job seekers looking to be an effective candidate for any career in higher education must do the heavy lifti...
E33: Job Searching after 40
Why does it seem that around age 40, many professionals start doubting their confidence and career mobility? Kelly and Andy welcome Dr. David Blake -- who calls himsel...
Ask the Expert: How can I move into management when a formal track doesn't exist?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Dr. Christopher D. Lee shares ways to move into a management role even when your institution doesn't have a formal track for doi...
E32: Best Practices and Advice for Women in Higher Education
Are you considering a leadership position in your department or at your institution? Dr. Marjorie Hass, author of "A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education," j...
Ask the Expert: What questions are critical to see if the employer and the department are well-fit to the applicant's expectation?
Expert Matt Trainum discusses what questions a job seeker can ask to see if the employer and the department fit their expectations.Matt offers several questions that c...
E31: Positioning Yourself as a Fit for a Different Department or Institution
Are you looking to move to a new department or institution? In this episode, Kelly and Andy speak with Dr. Cameron Beatty, an assistant professor in the Educational Le...
Ask the Expert: Should you contact an employer about a position you've applied for?
Expert Matt Trainum answers a question about reaching out to employers when there has been no communication regarding the job posting or your application.Matt offers t...
E30: Rage Applying
The phrase "rage applying" is a new term for going on a resume-sending spree, according to an article on the topic from our regular contributor, Justin Zackal. In this...
Ask the Expert: How can I leverage LinkedIn and my network in the higher ed industry?
Expert Matt Trainum answers a question for a job seeker on how to leverage LinkedIn and their network for a competitive job search. Matt advises us to have authentic c...
E29: Good vs. Bad Interview Questions: The Bad
A couple of months back we asked HigherEdJobs job seekers for some of the 'best interview questions' and some of the 'worst interview questions' that they have been as...
The Playlist: New Songs for Your Job Search
Check out which songs podcast guests Steve Snyder and Greg Britton have added to the HigherEdJobs Playlist for your higher ed job search! Do you have songs you want to...
E28: Good vs. Bad Interview Questions: The Good
A couple months back we asked HigherEdJobs job seekers for some of the 'best interview questions' and some of the 'worst interview questions' that they have been asked...
Ask the Expert: How common is ghosting in higher ed hiring?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Dr. Christopher D. Lee answers a question from a listener about ghosting in the hiring process. Dr. Lee addresses how the urgenc...
E27: Acing a Presentation During Your Interview
Have you been asked to prepare a presentation during your interview? Listen in to hear advice from Steve Snyder from the School of Theatre at Penn State University. Le...
Ask the Expert: How do I handle being openly disrespected in a team meeting?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Matt Trainum answers a question about being disrespected in front of colleagues by a supervisor during team meetings. Tune in to...
E26: How to Get Your Book Published
Do you have an idea you want to turn into a book? In this episode, Kelly and Andy interview Greg Britton, the editorial director of Johns Hopkins University Press. Bri...
Ask the Expert: How is higher ed finding qualified candidates?
Featured expert Dr. Christopher D. Lee answers a questions about higher education adapting to the workforce and updating minimum qualifications for job postings. Lee a...
E25: Re-thinking Conflicts in the Workplace
How has conflict impacted your workplace? How have conflicts within your office or institution been handled in the past? Listen in to learn how reshaping how we think ...