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Don’t Put People on Pedestals | 054 | Avoid Harm

Admire but question. Protect the good work.

Apr 4 • Al Solano

Projects Change Culture | 053 | Student Success

Do the work. The culture will follow.

Mar 29 • Al Solano

Workgroups That Work | 052 | Avoiding Organic Drift

Structure creates clarity. Clarity creates progress.

Mar 23 • Al Solano

Student Success | 049 | Is a Team Sport

When we compete internally, students pay the price.

Feb 18 • Al Solano

The College | 048 | As a Living Organism

Culture determines whether strategy survives.

Feb 17 • Al Solano

Bullying in Higher Ed | 047 | Addressing It

Learn to protect the truth; not the tribe.

Feb 15 • Al Solano

When Leaders Teach | 046 | And Faculty Lead

The intersection of leadership and teaching.

Feb 14 • Al Solano

Faculty Learning That Works | 035 | Faculty Need Faculty

Building the conditions for educators to keep learning.

Dec 28, 2025 • Al Solano

The Grading Crisis | 013 | Learning Over Points

Grading is a structural failure we’ve ignored far too long.

Jul 6, 2025 • Al Solano

The “In Between” | 005 | Culture & Implementation

Attitudes and behaviors change through productive work.

Jun 14, 2025 • Al Solano

Strategic Plans Don’t Fail Because They’re Flawed | 004 | Planning vs Doing

The daily grind is winning.

Jun 13, 2025 • Al Solano

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