Credo Blog
February 5 2019
We have observed two trends in virtually every institution from a leadership perspective.
January 29 2019
Excerpt from "PIVOT: A Vision for the New University"
January 24 2019
January 15 2019
From Joanne Soliday, "PIVOT" co-author and higher education veteran
January 7 2019
From Mark Lombardi, "PIVOT" co-author and President of Maryville University.
December 31 2018
The decision to bring in an outside consultant is a big one. After all, an institution is most likely to consider a consultant when they are facing a great challenge or on the precipice of a great...
December 28 2018
We believe—and have seen in action—key areas around which pivots happen. We believe these pivot points offer the most significant opportunities for institutional transformation and carry the greatest...
December 26 2018
The news sure looks bad: rapidly shifting student demographics, the ever-increasing speed of technological innovation, and extreme legislative and public pressure are squeezing colleges and...
May 8 2018
Contributors: EMMA JONES, MICHELLE SAMUELS-JONES & Matthew Trent Trainum, Ed.D. We know that leaders in today’s higher education landscape must be comfortable with disruption, adaption, and “failing...
April 25 2018
By Tim Fuller " Colleges are like newspapers , brick-and-mortar retail stores or manufacturers of internal combustion engines . The disruption that defines our era threatens us all. " Credo's work...
March 26 2018
BY MATTHEW TRENT TRAINUM, ED.D. When is the right time to undergo a new strategic planning process? Is it when the old plan expires? Or perhaps when a new president arrives? Or should it be when the...