#CSUJuneteenth Symposium - Black excellence in higher education- “aligning our conscious & behavior with our destiny.” How are we making sure our black brothers & sisters are not only in our communities, but thriving?

Something we communicators know all to well. “Your brand is about something you said, but your cause is about something you live. Dr. Cornel West #csujuneteenth

“When we think about Juneteenth, it’s not just about learning our history but acting on what we have learned.”—#CSUjuneteenth reflections from CSU Dominguez Hills student, Makonnen Tendaji.

Much to digest & challenge myself from today. Standing ever more confident & unwaveringly in creating space for people, caring enough to share, listen & be respectful. Ensuring others feel heard, seen and valued.#CSUjuneteenth

Reflecting on yesterday. Ready for Day 2@ CSU Juneteenth Symposium #csujuneteenth

“If we are to truly address racism in the academy, we have to remediate racial illiteracy of our faculty, staff and administrators”-Shaun Harper #CSUJuneteenth

“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.” Will Rogers

Two years captured in a single tweet 🐥

I can quibble with a few of these but overall, spot on.

Higher education marketing is at a turning point, which makes it an exciting - and scary - time to be a marketer. Learn from UA Little Rock Chief Communications & Marketing Officer Carrie H. Phillips on how #hemtkg can be a crucial tool for student retention. insights.simpsonscarborough.com/retention-carr…

Understanding today's and tomorrow's learners and their mind-sets insidehighered.com/news/2022/07/2…

Today, we spent time as an agency furthering our discussions around Dominant Culture Norms. We are grateful to Dr. Melissa Crum for helping us create brave spaces to talk authentically about our work and company culture. #highered #hemktg

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Email is not dead. It's just usually bad. Make it better. ologie.com/full-circle/20…

What do enrollment and marketing funnels have in common? A lot more than you might think! Learn how these two departments can collaborate on their shared goals in "A Tale of Two Funnels" → insights.simpsonscarborough.com/two-funnels

Having fun cheering & learning some skilled soccer moves from Stan State Athletics Warriors with these beauties. Let’s Go Warriors!

Great article and a reminder there is always room to be better listeners. Broaden Your Influence by Adapting How You Listen mitsmr.com/3Lub1Gl via MIT Sloan Management Review

Most marketing teams have a perpetual identity crisis. They're asked to be an in-house Kinkos for creative needs. And they're asked to be a world-class digital agency for revenue growth initiatives. Those are wildly different priorities/tasks/staff.

We each approach strategy differently. What kind of thinker are you? Let us know in the comments 💬

Effective marketing creates connections. 🤝