Emily Haworth 11/1/22 Emily Haworth 11/1/22

Your Website Speaks Loudly

His resume makes him seem like the perfect fit for your institution on paper, but when he arrives for his meeting with the President and the Dean, he is dressed only in a tie-dyed tank top and diamond-encrusted short-shorts. Do you hire him? Or do you, maybe, infer a little bit about the book based on the cover?

Emily Haworth 9/7/22 Emily Haworth 9/7/22

Mission Obsession: Don’t be the Thanos of Higher Ed

If you read the title of this blog and thought, “Oh no! She’s going to use comic book villains to highlight some important points about institutional missions!” buckle up, buttercup, because you’re 100% right.

Emily Haworth 7/12/22 Emily Haworth 7/12/22

Mission Possible 2: Writing a Dynamic Statement

Don’t say “great” if you mean “remarkable;” don’t use “succeed” if you mean “thrive.” I wish there was a nicer way to say it, but there isn’t, so: don’t be boring.

Emily Haworth 6/13/22 Emily Haworth 6/13/22

Mission Possible: 4 Secrets to Building and Achieving Big Missions

A wise man once said, “If you try to go in every direction, you’ll end up nowhere.” That man was my neighbor Carl, and he was explaining that I was mowing my lawn like an moron, but his prudent words apply to missions and landscaping alike.