Mission Admissions

Jeremy Tiers

Welcome to Mission Admissions with Jeremy Tiers — a show that features candid conversations with industry leaders and difference makers that will help Higher Ed become better recruiters, communicators, and managers. Too many admissions counselors, leaders, and enrollment marketers limit themselves by only looking for professional and personal development in their particular space. In this podcast, you can expect helpful advice, tips, and strategies to improve things like customer service, communication, building relationships, marketing, and leadership from all kinds of industry leaders and difference makers in other spaces.

  1. JAN 27

    Ep. 81: Self-Awareness And Handling Failure As A Young Professional

    In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers chats with Conrad Hawley, a 23 year-old former dual-sport college athlete turned motivational speaker. They break down the importance of self-awareness, handling failure, and how to figure things out as a young professional. Guest Name: Conrad Hawley, Speaker, Leader, & Culture Changer Guest Social: www.linkedin.com/in/conradhawley Guest Bio: Conrad Hawley is a former dual-sport Power Five athlete whose journey from a self-focused quarterback to a selfless, team-driven basketball player reshaped his life and purpose. Today, Conrad is a national motivational speaker who has inspired Power Five football programs, Fortune 500 companies, annual business conferences, schools, first responders and entire communities. His talks blend raw personal experience with practical frameworks that teach people how to lead with purpose, elevate their habits, and become the strongest version of themselves for their teams, families, and future. - - - -Connect With Our Host:Jeremy Tiershttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremytiers/https://twitter.com/CoachTiers About The Enrollify Podcast Network:Mission Admissions 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.

    22 min
  2. JAN 13

    Ep. 80: Improving The Employee Experience and Workplace Culture In Higher Ed

    In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers chats with Dr. Kevin McClure about the employee experience in Higher Ed - why it needs to be a higher priority for most colleges and universities, and how leaders can start to make transformational change. Guest Name: Kevin McClure, Professor & Department Chair, University of North Carolina Wilmington Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-mcclure-424145223/ Guest Bio: Dr. Kevin R. McClure is a Professor of Higher Education and Chair of the Department of Educational Leadership at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Dr. McClure is a distinguished scholar of college leadership and organizational change. His best-selling book, The Caring University: Reimagining the Higher Education Workplace after the Great Resignation, was released with Johns Hopkins University Press in 2025. - - - -Connect With Our Host:Jeremy Tiershttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremytiers/https://twitter.com/CoachTiers About The Enrollify Podcast Network:Mission Admissions 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.

    36 min
  3. 12/02/2025

    Ep. 77: Managing Conversations With Your School’s President And The Board Of Trustees

    In this episode of Mission Admissions host Jeremy Tiers talks with Amanda Craddock about how senior leaders can successfully navigate the conversations they have with their school’s President and the Board of Trustees. Guest Name: Amanda Craddock, Vice President For Enrollment Management, Coastal Carolina University' Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-craddock-ed-d-a2209260/ Guest Bio: Amanda Craddock has been with Coastal Carolina University since 2008 where she has held a variety of roles including: Director of Enrollment Events, Director of Admissions, Assistant Provost for Admissions and Merit Awards, and now Vice President For Enrollment Management. Prior to coming to CCU, Amanda spent nine years in Virginia working in college admissions. Amanda graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mary Washington College and earned a doctorate of education in educational leadership from Abilene Christian University. - - - -Connect With Our Host:Jeremy Tiershttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremytiers/https://twitter.com/CoachTiers About The Enrollify Podcast Network:Mission Admissions 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.

    30 min
5
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16 Ratings

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Welcome to Mission Admissions with Jeremy Tiers — a show that features candid conversations with industry leaders and difference makers that will help Higher Ed become better recruiters, communicators, and managers. Too many admissions counselors, leaders, and enrollment marketers limit themselves by only looking for professional and personal development in their particular space. In this podcast, you can expect helpful advice, tips, and strategies to improve things like customer service, communication, building relationships, marketing, and leadership from all kinds of industry leaders and difference makers in other spaces.