60 acast.com Hues of Leadership Podcast https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership en Hues of Leadership Podcast Leadership, higher education, management, change agent,influence, guidance, education, supervision,organization,administration DJ Menifee The Hues of Leadership Podcast is where we’ll dive deep into the many prominent aspects of leadership. We’ll examine how leadership shows up in each of us and how we seek to have a positive influence on the lives of others. Just as HUES vary - so does leadership and how we show up as leaders and flex different hues depending on the moment, the task at hand, or the individual or team we are engaging. What hues are you using today? And which will you seek to further develop?



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]]> The Hues of Leadership Podcast is where we’ll dive deep into the many prominent aspects of leadership. We’ll examine how leadership shows up in each of us and how we seek to have a positive influence on the lives of others. Just as HUES vary - so does leadership and how we show up as leaders and flex different hues depending on the moment, the task at hand, or the individual or team we are engaging. What hues are you using today? And which will you seek to further develop?



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]]> false DJ Menifee info+63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34@mg-eu.acast.com 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 hues-of-leadership episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1672946794956-8dcdc63654c947ee4789d0e27f36714a.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership Hues of Leadership Podcast Episode 34: Kimberly West Episode 34: Kimberly West Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:30:00 GMT 34:01 69e67635eefc66ef2b179b19 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-34-kimberly-west 69e67635eefc66ef2b179b19 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-34-kimberly-west Join us for a powerful conversation with Kimberly West, Director of National Recruitment at the University of Oklahoma where we talk about breaking the mold, finding the right fit, and listening to the voice within. full 3 34 A two-time graduate of the University of Oklahoma, she has devoted her entire 20-year professional career to serving her alma mater. Over the years, she has made an impact in a range of leadership roles, including Admission Counselor, Coordinator of African American Student Life, and now Director of National Recruitment. Beyond the university, she is a dedicated leader in the profession, serving in the presidential cycle of the Texas Association for College Admission Counseling. She is also the owner of a consulting business focused on professional development, helping teams and organizations strengthen interpersonal skills through dynamic, impactful sessions.


Join us for a powerful conversation with Kimberly West, Director of National Recruitment at the University of Oklahoma, where we talk about breaking the mold, finding the right fit, and listening to the voice within.

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]]> A two-time graduate of the University of Oklahoma, she has devoted her entire 20-year professional career to serving her alma mater. Over the years, she has made an impact in a range of leadership roles, including Admission Counselor, Coordinator of African American Student Life, and now Director of National Recruitment. Beyond the university, she is a dedicated leader in the profession, serving in the presidential cycle of the Texas Association for College Admission Counseling. She is also the owner of a consulting business focused on professional development, helping teams and organizations strengthen interpersonal skills through dynamic, impactful sessions.


Join us for a powerful conversation with Kimberly West, Director of National Recruitment at the University of Oklahoma, where we talk about breaking the mold, finding the right fit, and listening to the voice within.

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]]> Episode 33: Roger Jones Episode 33: Roger Jones Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:30:00 GMT 28:18 69bafc129f7cc5ed039d9eb6 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-33-roger-jones 69bafc129f7cc5ed039d9eb6 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-33-roger-jones Join us for a powerful conversation with Roger Jones, AVP for Partner Development for The Parish Group. full 3 33

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]]> Episode 32: DéRecco Lynch Episode 32: DéRecco Lynch Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:15:00 GMT 33:43 693093078b59ea500ad7e825 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-32-dericco-lynch 693093078b59ea500ad7e825 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-32-dericco-lynch Join us for a conversation with DéRecco Lynch about mining your experience, scaling and transforming, and engagement and impact. full 2 32

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]]> Episode 31: Hillen Grason, Jr. Episode 31: Hillen Grason, Jr. Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:28:16 GMT 42:31 68f760409f15badf871f28a0 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-31-hillen-grason-jr 68f760409f15badf871f28a0 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-31-hillen-grason-jr Join us for a powerful conversation about building leadership like Legos, intentionally architecting the future, and leading with authenticity with Hillen Grason, Jr., Vice President for Enrollment Management at Drexel University. full 3 31 As a first-generation college graduate, he is motivated by the transformational impact a higher education can have not only for an individual, but for an entire family. Our guest has been the treasurer as well as in the presidential cycle for PACAC, has been a Dean of Admission at Franklin and Marshall College, and is currently serving as Vice President for Enrollment Management at Drexel University. Join us for a powerful conversation with Hillen Grason, Jr. about building leadership like Legos, intentionally architecting the future, and leading with authenticity.



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]]> As a first-generation college graduate, he is motivated by the transformational impact a higher education can have not only for an individual, but for an entire family. Our guest has been the treasurer as well as in the presidential cycle for PACAC, has been a Dean of Admission at Franklin and Marshall College, and is currently serving as Vice President for Enrollment Management at Drexel University. Join us for a powerful conversation with Hillen Grason, Jr. about building leadership like Legos, intentionally architecting the future, and leading with authenticity.



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]]> Episode 30: Deveraux Hubbard Episode 30: Deveraux Hubbard Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:45:00 GMT 39:24 68dec0325f95c3d419f84caf false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-30-deveraux-hubbard 68dec0325f95c3d419f84caf 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-30-deveraux-hubbard Join us for a conversation with Deveraux Hubbard about letting go to build up, maturity in purpose aligning with growth in vision, and creating beyond one’s initial calling. full 3 30 Our next guest is a leader, teacher, and voice of hope from Peoria, Illinois. Since 1997, he’s been the Lead Pastor of St. Paul Baptist Church, guiding people to live and love like Jesus in real, everyday ways. He has also mentored future leaders as an adjunct professor at Lincoln Christian University, served on community boards, and founded the Deveraux Hubbard II Foundation in memory of his son. Join us for a conversation about letting go to build up, maturity in purpose aligning with growth in vision, and creating beyond one’s initial calling. 



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]]> Our next guest is a leader, teacher, and voice of hope from Peoria, Illinois. Since 1997, he’s been the Lead Pastor of St. Paul Baptist Church, guiding people to live and love like Jesus in real, everyday ways. He has also mentored future leaders as an adjunct professor at Lincoln Christian University, served on community boards, and founded the Deveraux Hubbard II Foundation in memory of his son. Join us for a conversation about letting go to build up, maturity in purpose aligning with growth in vision, and creating beyond one’s initial calling. 



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]]> Episode 29: Anthony Murdock Episode 29: Anthony Murdock Mon, 03 Jun 2024 09:30:44 GMT 41:27 665691cc5166a80012bc671c false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-29-anthony-murdock 665691cc5166a80012bc671c 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-29-anthony-murdock Join us for a conversation with Anthony Murdock about discipline, time management, and Black political thought. full 2 29

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]]> Episode 28: Craig McPhail Episode 28: Craig McPhail Fri, 10 May 2024 09:30:58 GMT 41:46 663cf64dcede820013896e65 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-28-craig-mcphail 663cf64dcede820013896e65 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-28-craig-mcphail Join us for a conversation with Craig McPhail about leading with heart, leading without a manual, and rising from the ashes. full 2 28

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]]> Episode 27: Dr. Shirley Collado Episode 27: Dr. Shirley Collado Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:30:45 GMT 41:58 6627cc95464cf9001201222a false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-27-shirley-collado 6627cc95464cf9001201222a 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-27-shirley-collado Join us for a conversation with Dr. Shirley Collado, CEO of College Track. Discussion will be about who gets on the bus, why real leaders join organizations, and cultivating a sense of belonging. full 2 27 Our next guest is the CEO of College Track, one of the most comprehensive college completion programs in the country. She holds the title of President Emerita at

Ithaca College, where she previously served as the institution’s ninth president—and its first president of color. She has held leadership roles at Rutgers University-Newark, Middlebury, and The Posse Foundation. She is a board member of ACT, Excelencia in Education, Kids First Chicago, StarRez , and Vanderbilt University, and is a founding member of Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. Join us for a conversation about who gets on the bus, why real leaders join organizations, and cultivating a sense of belonging.

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]]> Our next guest is the CEO of College Track, one of the most comprehensive college completion programs in the country. She holds the title of President Emerita at

Ithaca College, where she previously served as the institution’s ninth president—and its first president of color. She has held leadership roles at Rutgers University-Newark, Middlebury, and The Posse Foundation. She is a board member of ACT, Excelencia in Education, Kids First Chicago, StarRez , and Vanderbilt University, and is a founding member of Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. Join us for a conversation about who gets on the bus, why real leaders join organizations, and cultivating a sense of belonging.

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]]> Episode 26: Janiah Downing Episode 26: Janiah Downing Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:30:34 GMT 36:19 66032fa04b688d00160cfdda false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-26-janiah-downing 66032fa04b688d00160cfdda 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-26-janiah-downing Join us for a conversation about acknowledging your worth, evolving excellence, and leaders making lifers with Janiah Downing, Associate Director of Admissions for Diversity and Inclusion at Purdue University-West Lafayette. full 2 26 Our next guest serves as the Associate Director of Admissions for Diversity and Inclusion at Purdue University-West Lafayette. He oversees Early Outreach and Transfer Admissions, as well as diverse prospective recruitment strategies. He served as the Indiana ACAC Chairs for the Professional Development Committee, Inclusion Access and Success Committee and served as INACAC President from 2019-2021. Most recently he was included in the Greater Lafayette top 10 under 40 selection. Join us for a conversation about acknowledging your worth, evolving excellence, and leaders making lifers. 



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]]> Our next guest serves as the Associate Director of Admissions for Diversity and Inclusion at Purdue University-West Lafayette. He oversees Early Outreach and Transfer Admissions, as well as diverse prospective recruitment strategies. He served as the Indiana ACAC Chairs for the Professional Development Committee, Inclusion Access and Success Committee and served as INACAC President from 2019-2021. Most recently he was included in the Greater Lafayette top 10 under 40 selection. Join us for a conversation about acknowledging your worth, evolving excellence, and leaders making lifers. 



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]]> <![CDATA[Episode 25: D'Angelo Taylor]]> Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:30:35 GMT 39:17 65e8a93e43c1bc0016fbc1e7 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-25-dangelo-taylor 65e8a93e43c1bc0016fbc1e7 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-25-dangelo-taylor full 2 25 Our next guest draws from his upbringing, education, and professional experience to fulfill his commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. D'Angelo Taylor currently serves as the inaugural Vice President for Hope, Unity & Belonging at Belmont University. In this role, he serves as the architect of the newly created division. As part of this work, he leads the university’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives in support of its strategic emphasis on embracing hope and inclusive excellence to reweave the social fabric. Join us for a conversation about active listening, perseverance, and patience. 




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]]> Our next guest draws from his upbringing, education, and professional experience to fulfill his commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. D'Angelo Taylor currently serves as the inaugural Vice President for Hope, Unity & Belonging at Belmont University. In this role, he serves as the architect of the newly created division. As part of this work, he leads the university’s diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives in support of its strategic emphasis on embracing hope and inclusive excellence to reweave the social fabric. Join us for a conversation about active listening, perseverance, and patience. 




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]]> Episode 24: Ann Marano Episode 24: Ann Marano Wed, 31 Jan 2024 10:30:11 GMT 45:13 65b91f6ea15f4a00169fd03c false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-24-ann-marano 65b91f6ea15f4a00169fd03c 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-24-ann-marano Join us for a conversation about seeing others, recognizing the backbone of the organization, and generational wisdom with the Executive Director for the Colleges That Change Lives organization, Ann Marano. full 2 24 Our next guest serves as the Executive Director for the Colleges That Change Lives organization. Prior to representing the organization and championing the liberal arts from a student-centered college search and admission process lens, she was the College Bound Advisor at the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School in Dallas. She has served on multiple counselor advisory boards for a variety of colleges and universities, the Common Application Board of Directors, and the Johns Hopkins University Access Advisory Board. Join us for a conversation about seeing others, recognizing the backbone of the organization, and generational wisdom. 





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]]> Our next guest serves as the Executive Director for the Colleges That Change Lives organization. Prior to representing the organization and championing the liberal arts from a student-centered college search and admission process lens, she was the College Bound Advisor at the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School in Dallas. She has served on multiple counselor advisory boards for a variety of colleges and universities, the Common Application Board of Directors, and the Johns Hopkins University Access Advisory Board. Join us for a conversation about seeing others, recognizing the backbone of the organization, and generational wisdom. 





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]]> Episode 23: Kris Wong Davis Episode 23: Kris Wong Davis Tue, 16 Jan 2024 10:30:37 GMT 38:45 65a19808d96efa00164ed553 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-23-kris-wong-davis 65a19808d96efa00164ed553 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-23-kris-wong-davis Join us for a conversation with Kris Wong Davis as she shares her experience around uncomfortable conversations, leading with inquiry, and leading in times of change with our guest Dr. Kris Wong Davis. full 2 23

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]]> Episode 22: Rick Clark Episode 22: Rick Clark Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:30:23 GMT 32:53 6577657bfd7b5f0011c94598 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-22-rick-clark 6577657bfd7b5f0011c94598 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-22-rick-clark Join us for a conversation about multiple mediums of communication, delegation, and moving from being available to proactive engagement with Rick Clark, AVP and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at Georgia Tech full 2 22 Our next guest is the AVP and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at Georgia Tech where he has served for 20 years. Over the last 8 years he’s written a regular blog on the college admission experience, demystifying things for parents and students, and bringing much needed transparency and levity to promote healthier conversations. He is also the co-author of The Truth about College Admission, which just published its second edition, and the co-host of a podcast under the same name. Join us for a conversation about multiple mediums of communication, delegation, and moving from being available to proactive engagement. 



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]]> Our next guest is the AVP and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at Georgia Tech where he has served for 20 years. Over the last 8 years he’s written a regular blog on the college admission experience, demystifying things for parents and students, and bringing much needed transparency and levity to promote healthier conversations. He is also the co-author of The Truth about College Admission, which just published its second edition, and the co-host of a podcast under the same name. Join us for a conversation about multiple mediums of communication, delegation, and moving from being available to proactive engagement. 



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]]> Episode 21: Tony Sarda Episode 21: Tony Sarda Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:30:21 GMT 50:20 656639c377cca90012e6cb74 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-21-tony-sarda 656639c377cca90012e6cb74 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-21-tony-sarda Join us for a conversation with Tony Sarda about being more than your title, being your unique self, and preparing others to be better than you. full 2 21 Our next guest is in his fifteenth year as a higher education and enrollment management professional. A nationally renowned Latino admissions leader known for being student-centered, authentic, and present, his thoughts and insights have been shared in outlets such as Forbes, The Chronicle of Higher Education, the San Antonio Express News, and more. A former director of admission, Tony now supports colleges around the country through his own educational support practice, “Sarda Consulting”.   Join us for a conversation about being more than your title, being your unique self, and preparing others to be better than you. 



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]]> Our next guest is in his fifteenth year as a higher education and enrollment management professional. A nationally renowned Latino admissions leader known for being student-centered, authentic, and present, his thoughts and insights have been shared in outlets such as Forbes, The Chronicle of Higher Education, the San Antonio Express News, and more. A former director of admission, Tony now supports colleges around the country through his own educational support practice, “Sarda Consulting”.   Join us for a conversation about being more than your title, being your unique self, and preparing others to be better than you. 



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]]> Episode 20: Adam Metcalf Episode 20: Adam Metcalf Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:30:15 GMT 33:50 65471e9e7eaf1300125a2665 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-20-adam-metcalf 65471e9e7eaf1300125a2665 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-20-adam-metcalf Join us for a conversation with Adam Metcalf, Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist of ZeeMee. A top app for prospective students to connect with one another as they explore colleges. full 2 20 Our next guest is the Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist of ZeeMee. A top app for prospective students to connect with one another as they explore colleges. ZeeMee works with close to 200 colleges and universities today, helping them to engage students in a fresh way, providing them with some of the most unique social engagement data in Higher Ed. Adam Metcalf has been in education for close to 20 years and is very passionate about building company culture. Join us for a conversation about being a blessing, the goodness of a gut punch, and how growth comes with rest. 



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]]> Our next guest is the Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist of ZeeMee. A top app for prospective students to connect with one another as they explore colleges. ZeeMee works with close to 200 colleges and universities today, helping them to engage students in a fresh way, providing them with some of the most unique social engagement data in Higher Ed. Adam Metcalf has been in education for close to 20 years and is very passionate about building company culture. Join us for a conversation about being a blessing, the goodness of a gut punch, and how growth comes with rest. 



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]]> Episode 19: Dr. Kate Morris Episode 19: Dr. Kate Morris Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:30:33 GMT 30:04 6532c2dd32aab90012280ee1 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-19-kate-morris 6532c2dd32aab90012280ee1 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-19-kate-morris Join us for a conversation with Dr. Kate Morris, 19th President of St. Lawrence University s she reflect on quiet leadership, courage and being authentically you. full 2 19

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]]> Episode 18: Andy Borst Episode 18: Andy Borst Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:30:51 GMT 35:23 6525b0123f8c0200125a9d4c false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-18-andy-borst 6525b0123f8c0200125a9d4c 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-18-andy-borst Join us for a conversation with Dr. Andy Borst, the inaugural Vice Provost for Enrollment Management at the University of Georgia. full 2 18 Our next guest is recognized as a national expert on enrollment and is often cited on topics related to college admissions and ethical considerations in enrollment in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and other new outlets. He has 20 years of experience in higher education working, with 12 years serving in a senior leadership role in enrollment management. He was recently announced as the inaugural Vice Provost for Enrollment Management at the University of Georgia.



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]]> Our next guest is recognized as a national expert on enrollment and is often cited on topics related to college admissions and ethical considerations in enrollment in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and other new outlets. He has 20 years of experience in higher education working, with 12 years serving in a senior leadership role in enrollment management. He was recently announced as the inaugural Vice Provost for Enrollment Management at the University of Georgia.



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]]> Episode 17: Russell Harris Episode 17: Russell Harris Wed, 27 Sep 2023 09:30:01 GMT 27:30 6512463381ba1a0011363ff5 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-17-russell-harris 6512463381ba1a0011363ff5 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-17-russell-harris Join us for a conversation with Russell Harris, current CEO at Soar Detroit and previous Principal at the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy in Detroit, MI. full 2 17 Our next guest is the CEO at Soar Detroit, a nonprofit organization focused on improving literacy rates for 2nd and 3rd graders in the city of Detroit, MI. He has also served as a High School Principal at the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy and is a 3-time All-American in track and field. Join us for a conversation with Russell Harris as he unpacks themes of leadership requiring faith, the value of courage & curiosity, and being able to persevere. 



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]]> Our next guest is the CEO at Soar Detroit, a nonprofit organization focused on improving literacy rates for 2nd and 3rd graders in the city of Detroit, MI. He has also served as a High School Principal at the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy and is a 3-time All-American in track and field. Join us for a conversation with Russell Harris as he unpacks themes of leadership requiring faith, the value of courage & curiosity, and being able to persevere. 



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]]> Episode 16: Marie Bigham Episode 16: Marie Bigham Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:57:06 GMT 35:48 64fe8370019b8e001121add0 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-1-marie-bigham 64fe8370019b8e001121add0 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-1-marie-bigham Join us for a conversation with Marie Bigham as she unpacks leadership being like surfing, the importance of community, and the value of an open mind. full 2 16 Our first guest for season II, is the founder and CEO of Accelerated Equity Insights, which seeks to create more diverse communities by removing bias in recruitment communications, and co-Founder and Executive Director of ACCEPT, which stands for Admissions Community Cultivating Equity & Peace Today. Join us for a conversation with Marie Bigham as she unpacks leadership being like surfing, the importance of community, and the value of an open mind. 



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]]> Our first guest for season II, is the founder and CEO of Accelerated Equity Insights, which seeks to create more diverse communities by removing bias in recruitment communications, and co-Founder and Executive Director of ACCEPT, which stands for Admissions Community Cultivating Equity & Peace Today. Join us for a conversation with Marie Bigham as she unpacks leadership being like surfing, the importance of community, and the value of an open mind. 



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]]> Episode 15: Jerry Pope Episode 15: Jerry Pope Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:30:46 GMT 51:09 64cf9af1f39e080011140f19 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-15-jerry-pope 64cf9af1f39e080011140f19 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-15-jerry-pope Join us for a conversation with Jerry Pope, former Dean of College Counseling at Niles High School District 219, overseeing two large public high schools, Niles North and Niles West, in the metro area of Chicago. full 1 15 Our last  guest of the season has impacted my leadership through his willingness to support initiatives I was coordinating in addition to recommending/nominating me for leadership development opportunities in my career. Join us for a conversation with Jerry Pope, former Dean of College Counseling at Niles High School District 219, overseeing two large public high schools, Niles North and Niles West, in the metro area of Chicago. Our conversation will explore the hues of leadership through generosity, empowerment, and activism. 



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]]> Our last  guest of the season has impacted my leadership through his willingness to support initiatives I was coordinating in addition to recommending/nominating me for leadership development opportunities in my career. Join us for a conversation with Jerry Pope, former Dean of College Counseling at Niles High School District 219, overseeing two large public high schools, Niles North and Niles West, in the metro area of Chicago. Our conversation will explore the hues of leadership through generosity, empowerment, and activism. 



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]]> Episode 14: Randy Brown Episode 14: Randy Brown Mon, 24 Jul 2023 11:23:06 GMT 33:45 64bdd68e033a6000110f10f7 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-14-randy-brown 64bdd68e033a6000110f10f7 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-14-randy-brown Our next guest is a human resource leader and certified professional coach with more than 30 years of experience. Join us for a conversation with Randy Brown, a current career mentor and leadership coach at Butler University. full 1 14 Our next guest has impacted my leadership through his ability to support me in embracing feedback as a leader and how to act on the feedback while still being my authentic self. He is a human resource leader and certified professional coach with more than 30 years of experience. He concluded his professional career as a Chief Human Resource Officer at Anthem (now Elevance Health) and has spent the last 9 years as a career mentor and leadership coach for undergraduates, graduates, and high potential staff. Join us for a conversation with Randy Brown, a current career mentor and leadership coach at Butler University. Our conversation will explore the hues of leading self, professional leadership, and give-back leadership.  



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]]> Our next guest has impacted my leadership through his ability to support me in embracing feedback as a leader and how to act on the feedback while still being my authentic self. He is a human resource leader and certified professional coach with more than 30 years of experience. He concluded his professional career as a Chief Human Resource Officer at Anthem (now Elevance Health) and has spent the last 9 years as a career mentor and leadership coach for undergraduates, graduates, and high potential staff. Join us for a conversation with Randy Brown, a current career mentor and leadership coach at Butler University. Our conversation will explore the hues of leading self, professional leadership, and give-back leadership.  



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]]> Episode 13: Vern Granger Episode 13: Vern Granger Wed, 12 Jul 2023 09:30:06 GMT 44:18 64acdbfd0891800011ad990e false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-13-vern-granger 64acdbfd0891800011ad990e 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-13-vern-granger oin us for a conversation with Vern Granger, current chair of the board for the National Association for College Admission Counseling and the Director of Admission for the University of Connecticut full 1 13 Our next guest has impacted my leadership through his willingness and ability to provide guidance, direction, and support to other professionals in the college admission field – he wants others to be great. Join us for a conversation with Vern Granger, current chair of the board for the National Association for College Admission Counseling and the Director of Admission for the University of Connecticut. Our conversation will unpack commitment to mission and vision, never forgetting the long game, and understanding your professional brand and role it plays in your career growth.



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]]> Our next guest has impacted my leadership through his willingness and ability to provide guidance, direction, and support to other professionals in the college admission field – he wants others to be great. Join us for a conversation with Vern Granger, current chair of the board for the National Association for College Admission Counseling and the Director of Admission for the University of Connecticut. Our conversation will unpack commitment to mission and vision, never forgetting the long game, and understanding your professional brand and role it plays in your career growth.



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]]> Episode 12: Femi Ogundele Episode 12: Femi Ogundele Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:00:01 GMT 51:43 649a56b73f10440011f825aa false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-12-femi-ogundele 649a56b73f10440011f825aa 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-12-femi-ogundele Join us for a conversation with Femi Ogundele, the Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment and Dean of Admission for UC-Berkeley. full 1 12 Our next guest has impacted my leadership through his intentional approach with how he uses his time - always being in alignment with his WHY - internally and externally to his vocation in enrollment. Join us for a conversation with Femi Ogundele, the Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment and Dean of Admission for UC-Berkeley. Our conversation will unpack 1) code switching to “switch the code,” 2) allies, accomplices, and adversaries, and 3) centering diversity work in a place of whiteness. 



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]]> Our next guest has impacted my leadership through his intentional approach with how he uses his time - always being in alignment with his WHY - internally and externally to his vocation in enrollment. Join us for a conversation with Femi Ogundele, the Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment and Dean of Admission for UC-Berkeley. Our conversation will unpack 1) code switching to “switch the code,” 2) allies, accomplices, and adversaries, and 3) centering diversity work in a place of whiteness. 



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]]> Episode 11: Mary Napier Episode 11: Mary Napier Wed, 14 Jun 2023 02:28:43 GMT 37:35 6487ddcf9c7d5100116ccda9 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-11-mary-napier 6487ddcf9c7d5100116ccda9 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-11-mary-napier Join us for a conversation with Mary Napier, founding principal for Napier Executive Search, now known as NES. Our conversation will unpack the hues of encouragement, a sense of belonging, and providing honest assessments during times of change. full 1 11

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]]> Episode 10: Ramon Blakley Episode 10: Ramon Blakley Wed, 31 May 2023 09:30:32 GMT 35:57 647646755c740a00118302f5 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-10-ramon-blakely 647646755c740a00118302f5 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-10-ramon-blakely Join us for a conversation with Ramon Blakley, past president of the Texas Association for College Admission Counseling (TACAC) and the Director of Recruitment in the Office of Admissions at The University of Texas at Austin. full 1 10 Our next guest has impacted my leadership through always being grounded in their values and beliefs. Join us for a conversation with Ramon Blakley, past president of the Texas Association for College Admission Counseling (TACAC) and the Director of Recruitment in the Office of Admissions at The University of Texas at Austin. Our conversation will unpack the perspective of what leadership means to him, leading through change, and data-driven versus data-informed decisions. 


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]]> Our next guest has impacted my leadership through always being grounded in their values and beliefs. Join us for a conversation with Ramon Blakley, past president of the Texas Association for College Admission Counseling (TACAC) and the Director of Recruitment in the Office of Admissions at The University of Texas at Austin. Our conversation will unpack the perspective of what leadership means to him, leading through change, and data-driven versus data-informed decisions. 


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]]> Episode 9: Sacha Thieme Episode 9: Sacha Thieme Mon, 15 May 2023 10:00:11 GMT 34:04 64605fe24f68050011743b6b false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-9-sacha-thieme 64605fe24f68050011743b6b 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-9-sacha-thieme Join us for a conversation with Sacha Thieme, Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director of Admissions at Indiana University Bloomington. full 1 9 Our next guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to create environments that support professional development, leadership growth, and cultures/environments where voices matter. Join us for a conversation with Sacha Thieme, Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director of Admissions at Indiana University Bloomington. Our conversation will unpack the perspective of leaders as coaches, having a growth mindset, and being a maximizer. 



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]]> Our next guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to create environments that support professional development, leadership growth, and cultures/environments where voices matter. Join us for a conversation with Sacha Thieme, Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director of Admissions at Indiana University Bloomington. Our conversation will unpack the perspective of leaders as coaches, having a growth mindset, and being a maximizer. 



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]]> Episode 8: Eddie Pickett III Episode 8: Eddie Pickett III Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:00:11 GMT 33:39 644ac106aa7ee5001112ab3c false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-8-eddie-pickett-iii 644ac106aa7ee5001112ab3c 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-8-eddie-pickett-iii full 1 8

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]]> Episode 7: Jeremy Tiers Episode 7: Jeremy Tiers Fri, 14 Apr 2023 10:00:02 GMT 35:26 64389b8845431f0011baadc9 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-7-jeremy-tiers 64389b8845431f0011baadc9 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-7-jeremy-tiers Join us for a conversation with Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admission Services for Tudor Collegiate Strategies as we discuss intentionality, empathy, and listening. full 1 7

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]]> Episode 6: Quinton Clay Episode 6: Quinton Clay Wed, 29 Mar 2023 09:30:00 GMT 49:44 64226105c594890011d22208 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-6-quinton-clay 64226105c594890011d22208 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-6-quinton-clay full 1 6 Our next guest has impacted my leadership through the hue of intentionality. Join us for a conversation with Quinton Clay, a thought-leader with 17 years of experience serving as the Vice President of Enrollment Management, Marketing & Communications at Fontbonne University. Our discussion will focus on “learning and relearning the rhythm of our values,” “perfection as a lonely meal,” and “purpose over pride.” 



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]]> Our next guest has impacted my leadership through the hue of intentionality. Join us for a conversation with Quinton Clay, a thought-leader with 17 years of experience serving as the Vice President of Enrollment Management, Marketing & Communications at Fontbonne University. Our discussion will focus on “learning and relearning the rhythm of our values,” “perfection as a lonely meal,” and “purpose over pride.” 



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]]> Episode 5: Bill Sliwa Episode 5: Bill Sliwa Mon, 13 Mar 2023 11:44:38 GMT 29:02 640e049fae2176001181010f false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-5-bill-sliwa 640e049fae2176001181010f 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-5-bill-sliwa Join us for a conversation with Bill Sliwa. Join us for a conversation with Bill Sliwa. A higher ed leader with over 30 years of experience. Learn about the three hues he has chosen to discuss. full 1 5 Our guest has impacted my life and leadership by providing my first opportunity to contribute to the college admission profession. Join us for a conversation with Bill Sliwa, a higher ed leader with over 30 years of experience currently with the Registry, a service supporting higher ed institutions through interim chief enrollment officer placements.  We’ll dive into 3 hues: “No one knows how much you know until they know how much you care,” “what you see is what you have taught or fail to correct,” and “if it is to be, it is up to me.”



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]]> Our guest has impacted my life and leadership by providing my first opportunity to contribute to the college admission profession. Join us for a conversation with Bill Sliwa, a higher ed leader with over 30 years of experience currently with the Registry, a service supporting higher ed institutions through interim chief enrollment officer placements.  We’ll dive into 3 hues: “No one knows how much you know until they know how much you care,” “what you see is what you have taught or fail to correct,” and “if it is to be, it is up to me.”



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]]> Episode 4: Angelica Melendez Episode 4: Angelica Melendez Sun, 26 Feb 2023 12:00:27 GMT 26:35 63fad3cfa74257001145848a false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-4-angelica-melendez 63fad3cfa74257001145848a 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-4-angelica-melendez Join us for a conversation with Angelica Melendez, Chair-elect for the National Association for College Admission Counseling Board of Directors, and College Bound Advisor at Luther Burbank High School in San Antonio, TX full 1 4

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]]> Episode 3: Corey Richardson Episode 3: Corey Richardson Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:00:44 GMT 35:20 63dfcefdf1ae1f0011c48bcb false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-3-corey-richardson 63dfcefdf1ae1f0011c48bcb 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-3-corey-richardson Join us for a conversation with Corey Richardson, the Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Golden Apple Foundation. We will discuss the hues of communication, the art of gathering, and the importance of re-thinking. full 1 3 Our third guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to connect with anyone they engage with - the intentionality behind engagement.  Join us for a conversation with Corey Richardson, the Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Golden Apple Foundation, which honors, develops, and trains teachers in Illinois. We will discuss the hues of communication, the art of gathering, and the importance of re-thinking. 



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]]> Our third guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to connect with anyone they engage with - the intentionality behind engagement.  Join us for a conversation with Corey Richardson, the Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Golden Apple Foundation, which honors, develops, and trains teachers in Illinois. We will discuss the hues of communication, the art of gathering, and the importance of re-thinking. 



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]]> Episode 2: DeVone Eurales Episode 2: DeVone Eurales Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:03:30 GMT 40:58 63d0c27fd350720011afbc69 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-2-devone-eurales 63d0c27fd350720011afbc69 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-2-devone-eurales Join us for a conversation with DeVone Eurales. A man of faith, of purpose, and a desire to serve, DeVone will share his perspective on “humility,” “equity,” and “accountability.” full 1 2 Our guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to deeply care for and engage those around him - the power of relationships. Join us for a conversation with DeVone Eurales, more recently the Director of Admission at Knox College and now impacting our youth in his role as a family engagement specialist at Galesburg Junior High. A man of faith, of purpose, and a desire to serve, DeVone will share his perspective on “humility,” “equity,” and “accountability.” 



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]]> Our guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to deeply care for and engage those around him - the power of relationships. Join us for a conversation with DeVone Eurales, more recently the Director of Admission at Knox College and now impacting our youth in his role as a family engagement specialist at Galesburg Junior High. A man of faith, of purpose, and a desire to serve, DeVone will share his perspective on “humility,” “equity,” and “accountability.” 



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]]> Episode 1: Dr. Angel Pérez Episode 1: Dr. Angel Pérez Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:30:55 GMT 29:18 63bdb671a264a70011fc1573 false https://shows.acast.com/hues-of-leadership/episodes/episode-1-dr-angel-perez 63bdb671a264a70011fc1573 63b72c4c19c20a0011676d34 episode-1-dr-angel-perez Join me for a conversation with Dr. Angel Pérez, CEO of NACAC, the National Association for College Admission Counseling. full 1 1 Our first guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to cast a vision and in keeping the team focused on long-term goals. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Angel Pérez, CEO of NACAC, the National Association for College Admission Counseling. A national thought leader and change agent as we discuss leading with optimism, “people support what they help build,” and decipher what “ABCD” really means.


Books Referenced:

Setting the Table by Danny Meyer

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]]> Our first guest has impacted my leadership through their ability to cast a vision and in keeping the team focused on long-term goals. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Angel Pérez, CEO of NACAC, the National Association for College Admission Counseling. A national thought leader and change agent as we discuss leading with optimism, “people support what they help build,” and decipher what “ABCD” really means.


Books Referenced:

Setting the Table by Danny Meyer

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