Powering Your Persuasiveness
There are edupreneurial people working in higher education who, even during trying times for so many colleges and universities on multiple fronts, are continuing to stay positive about opportunities. In […]
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John Lawlor is the founder of and principal at The Lawlor Group.
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Envisioning the Viable Potential
August 2023 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorAs we noted last August in our Lawlor Focus, “It’s August and the beginning of another year of uncertainty—but for many, simply turbulent times.” Since then, the level of consternation […]
Higher Ed Focusing Today
June 2023 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorLast month in our May e-newsletter, we highlighted the need for college and university communities to be entrepreneurial — or as we stipulated for the higher education sector, edupreneurial. Ironically, […]
Edupreneurism
May 2023 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorThe month of May has always been a memorable moment in time. Several sources note that the month of May is “likely named after Maia, the goddess of growth.” No […]
Durable Evidence
April 2023 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorWe mentioned three years ago in our April Focus that “April showers will bring May flowers.” Unfortunately, today most of higher education is being “showered” with more obstacles that are […]
Positive Persistence
March 2023 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorA year ago when we published the March issue of Lawlor Focus, we headlined it with a phrase that’s often used this time of year: It is the season for […]
Dislodging the Intractable
December 2022 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorTis the season again … and no doubt, one full of reflection. In many ways, December 2022 is another round of thinking back about the past three years and literally […]
Sustaining Resilience
September 2022 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorThe NACAC Conference 2022 begins this week, and the theme is Resilience. It is definitely a relevant theme today for the people working in student recruitment and college admission counseling. […]
Turbulent Times
August 2022 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorIt’s August and the beginning of another year of uncertainty — but for many, simply turbulent times. Christopher Connell, independent journalist and a former education writer for the Associated Press, […]
Feeling the Heat of Uncertainty
June 2022 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorWe are in such interesting times. For so many people and especially those working in higher education—along with families and individuals considering a college or university—there are moments of relief […]
Worth Repeating
May 2022 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorNo question, these are interesting times for all of higher education—and for most individuals, personally and professionally. And while several colleges and universities reached their enrollment goals and objectives by […]
The Importance of Reengagement
April 2022 in Lawlor Focus /by John LawlorSo often we hear the phrase, “April showers bring us May flowers.” For much of the country, there has been plenty of water shared this month and it is good […]
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