Breaking Down Silos: What It Really Takes to Build a Connected College

About this episode

Kevin Tyler interviews Elliot Felix about building a connected college and strategies for improving student outcomes.

On this episode of Higher Voltage, Kevin Tyler sits down with higher ed strategist and author Elliot Felix to explore the concept of the connected college. From silo-busting strategy to integrating career development into the academic experience, Felix shares an evidence-based playbook for aligning teams, redesigning systems, and improving outcomes for all students.

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Tyler

Guest: Elliot Felix

Topics covered

• connected college
• silo-busting strategy
• career development
• academic experience
• higher education

Keywords

• evidence-based playbook
• aligning teams
• redesigning systems

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