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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 16 MIN

Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism when it comes to AI — Part 2

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Carrie Phillips is joined by Janelle Holmboe, Chief Enrollment and Marketing Officer at McDaniel College, for a powerful conversation at the intersection of AI, innovation, and organizational leadership. This episode goes beyond the tools and tactics—it’s a masterclass in how to restructure teams, rethink priorities, and redefine innovation in higher ed. If you're a leader trying to manage change without burning out your people, this episode is essential listening.Guest Name: Janelle Holmboe, Executive Vice President for Constituent Engagement, McDaniel CollegeGuest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janelle-holmboe-31b61427/Guest Bio: Enrollment professional with experience leading enrollment and communication teams in advancing the strategic goals of an institution. Professional experience includes enrollment, communications and marketing experience at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Currently serving as the chief enrollment officer and chief communications officer at McDaniel College, overseeing admissions, financial aid, and communications and marketing to further the institutional mission. Currently leading the development of the college's new constituent engagement model which includes institutional advancement and enrollment management. Previous position at Warren Wilson College and American International College included overseeing all aspects of undergraduate and graduate outreach, recruiting and admission, leading to record undergraduate and graduate applications and enrollment. - - - -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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