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3. Leading Change Through Fatigue
54:03||Season 3, Ep. 3Sophie and Jenay talk with Tacy Holliday and Joseph Drasin about their research on identifying change fatigue in teams and their related EDUCAUSE Review article that explores key insights from that work.
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2. Strategic Annoyance: Why Privacy Matters for Higher Ed
50:59||Season 3, Ep. 2To mark 2026 Data Privacy Day, Sophie and Jenay talk with higher education Chief Privacy Officers Pegah Parsi and Tryphaena Hooper about building a privacy-forward culture, protecting and governing personal data, and understanding the autonomous nature of privacy.
1. The Latest on AI and Work in Higher Ed
49:43||Season 3, Ep. 1Sophie and Jenay discuss the latest EDUCAUSE report, The Impact of AI on Work in Higher Education, and the implications of artificial intelligence on the higher education workforce with guests Jessica Palatka and Lancie Affonso.
25. Follow-Up: What Tech Leaders Need to Know About Federal Policy and Higher Ed
15:03||Season 2, Ep. 25Sophie talks with John O'Brien and Jarret Cummings to respond to audience questions submitted at the 2025 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference live podcast recording.
24. The Modern Era of IT Strategic Planning
46:30||Season 2, Ep. 24Sophie and Jenay discuss the latest approaches to technology strategic planning in higher education with leaders Jason Maslanka and Ed Puckett.
23. Empowering Students and Faculty in the AI Loop
42:57||Season 2, Ep. 23Sophie and Jenay discuss student and faculty perspectives on artificial intelligence (AI) in teaching and learning with undergraduate student Jo Trotechaud and faculty member John Crow. Recorded live at the 2025 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference in Nashville, the conversation explores a range of perspectives on responsible AI use in teaching and learning and how to bridge divisions within higher education institutions.
22. What Tech Leaders Need to Know About Federal Policy and Higher Ed
46:36||Season 2, Ep. 22Sophie and Jenay discuss U.S. federal policy updates and higher education with John O'Brien and Jarret Cummings live at the 2025 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference in Nashville.