Managing Staff Change: Admissions Teams in Transition
Admissions Office Challenges
If your department is like most, budgets have been rewritten...staff has been shuffled…the financial aid picture has shifted dramatically.
Not everybody likeschange – and in fact, it can have an extremely negative effect on staff morale and performance.
What can you do about it?
Find out in the this seminar presented by two veteran admissions professionals – Aaron Basko, director of admissions at Salisbury University, and Tracey Manier, director/dean of admissions at St. Edward’s University.
In this idea-filled 60 minute audio seminar, they’ll help you understand key principles of navigating change and managing staff through the process. You’ll discover how to:
- Introduce new people, processes and responsibilities into an established structure
- Help change-averse staff members embrace new thinking
- Reorganize departmental structure and adapt roles for maximum productivity
- Manage and resolve the conflicts that arise in times of change
- Convey a sense of stability
We provide the tools and techniques you can use to maintain team cohesion, encourage innovation, and keep morale and productivity high.
Who will benefit from this seminar?
- Directors
- Deans
- Vice Presidents
- Associate directors
Discussion Guide for Facilitators
This seminar includes a Discussion Guide for Facilitators which provides step-by-step instructions for generating productive discussions and thoughtful reflection. You also get guidelines for continuing the conversation after you view the seminar to help with implementing the strategies discussed, and creating a feedback loop for sharing best practices and challenges.

Recorded: 1/18/2012
Running Time: 60 Minutes
Rebroadcast with PowerPoint
3 WAYS TO ORDER:
- PDF Transcript
- Facillitator's Guide
- Supplemental Materials
- PowerPoint Handouts
![]() | Aaron Basko |
![]() | Tracy Manier, M.A. |
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