Higher Ed Pulse

Higher Ed's Hero Cycle

July 27, 2026·31 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Mallory hosts Higher Ed Pulse with guest Jenn Hayes, Associate Dean for Marketing & Communications at Cardozo School of Law in New York, to discuss higher ed’s recurring “hero” cycle: hiring passionate leaders to rebuild broken systems, celebrating visible wins, and then losing them to burnout. Related Links: New CUPA-HR Survey Results Shed Light on Employee Retention in Higher Education CMOs Are Staying in the Job (Slightly) LongerKnowledge loss induced by organizational member turnover: a review of empirical literature, synthesis and future research directionsTribal knowledge - Wikipedia Breaking the Cycle of Hero Culture in OrganizationsHero cultures: what they are and how they are created - - - -Connect With Our Host:Mallory Willsea https://www.linkedin.com/in/mallorywillsea/https://twitter.com/mallorywillseaAbout The Enrollify Podcast Network:The Higher Ed Pulse is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — The AI Workforce Platform for Higher Ed. Learn more at element451.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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