COACHECast

Insights From Leaders in Higher Education

COACHECast is a thought-provoking new podcast from COACHE featuring provosts and other leaders from top institutions as they share personal insights, reflections and key learnings from their work. 

Series 1 of COACHECast delivers five engaging episodes focusing on leading through change, hosted by Dr. Pat Farrell, former provost at the University of Wisconsin—Madison and Lehigh University.

A new episode will be released each month. Find links to all episodes of COACHECast below, or listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

The COACHE team is thrilled to launch this new endeavor. Please share your feedback, questions or ideas for future episodes at coache@gse.harvard.edu.

 

Episode List

 

In conversation with Dr. John Zomchick, University of Tennessee, Knoxville 

Episode 1, Season 1
COACHECast speaks with Dr. John Zomchick, Provost at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville about a major change initiative that did not go as anticipated, his thoughts on finding common ground among divisions, and navigating challenges during times of increasing pressure and scrutiny. Hosted by Dr. Pat Farrell for COACHECast’s five-part series on leading through change in higher education.

 

 

In conversation with Dr. Nicolle Parsons-Pollard, Georgia State University  

Episode 2, Season 1
COACHECast speaks with Dr. Nicolle Parsons-Pollard, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Georgia State University about using data to better understand faculty concerns, addressing workload and burnout, expanding mentoring, and more. Hosted by Dr. Pat Farrell for COACHECast’s five-part series on leading through change in higher education. 

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In conversation with Dr. Beau Breslin, Skidmore College 

Episode 3, Season 1 
COACHECast speaks with Dr. Beau Breslin, Professor of Government at Skidmore College and former Dean of Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs, about addressing resistance to change, being nimble, and how nonacceptance of an idea can ultimately lead you to better outcomes. Hosted by Dr. Pat Farrell for COACHECast’s five-part series on leading through change in higher education. 

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