How to Conduct a Great SWOT Analysis
Attempting to create a strategic plan without conducting a SWOT analysis is kind of like planning a trip without knowing what kind of vehicle you’re in—you might still be able to draw a great road map, but it won’t help much if it turns out you’re actually driving a boat.
Books Everyone Should Read (According to the EduCred Services Team)
When we were students, it was our duty to read. But now, as proper adults, quiet time is harder to come by and our attention is rarely undivided. This makes choosing a book very difficult. Luckily, I work with two incredibly intelligent people who also happen to be pretty cool. I asked them to share some of their must-reads. If you’re like me and love to read but struggle to find the most literary bang for your time buck, give this list a shot.
Do You Need a Higher Education Accreditation Consultant?
Navigating the intricacies of higher education accreditation can be a daunting task. Institutions must submit evidence of compliance with rigorous standards and processes to ensure they meet the criteria set by accrediting organizations. This blog will help you assess whether your institution could benefit from hiring a consultant and provide essential tips for choosing the right one to meet your needs.
What Is Accreditation? Why Do We Keep Hearing About It?
If you’re not an accreditation insider (don’t feel bad, it’s a small, nerdy club), you might not make it much further than the headlines, but, in this blog, we’ve broken the history and current climate of accreditation down for you.
To the Class of 2023
Instead of being the 99th person to tell you to “pursue your passion in life” today, I’d like to be the 1st person to suggest a few specific things. These are the things I wish someone would have told me when I graduated. So, I’m paying it forward to you, dear Class of 2023.
How (not) to make Strategic Plan: Jurassic Park Style
In their recent presentation, “Jurassic Strategy: What Not to Do When Choosing Goals, KPIs, and Benchmarks,” Susan and Emily used the fictional story of Jurassic Park to explore how choosing poor strategic goals, KPIs, and benchmarks can make an institution ineffective (or fill it with escaped, blood-thirsty, prehistoric reptiles, as the case may be.)