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Communication Is Key for CFOs
Business officers are susceptible to getting siloed. Christine Helwick offers suggestions for how they can work effectively with leaders in other campus disciplines.
Lessons From Wyoming
Susan Resneck Pierce looks at a very short-term presidency and asks if there are lessons about how a new campus leader can promote change and build support for a new agenda.
Becoming an Admissions Dean
Angel B. Perez considers how one prepares for a job that people don't grow up aspiring to have.
What Might Deans Do?
This key job requires clear focus and a willingness to take on tough issues, writes Martin H. Krieger.
Lessons for Aspiring Administrators
Having shadowed numerous college presidents and other senior officials, Michael J. Zeig offers advice for up-and-comers on key traits of effective leaders.
Journey to the Presidency
Are you cut out to be a college president? Mark Putnam offers advice about what to focus on -- and what matters less -- in answering that question for yourself.
The New Athletics Director
Greg Santore discusses the changing role of the sports CEO and what colleges should be looking for when they hire for the important job.
Be Strategic on Strategic Planning
Patrick Sanaghan and Mary Hinton consider how colleges can gain the most from an important -- and potentially difficult -- process.