Insights on prevention, leadership, and organizational culture from the Plaid team.
If your institution has been putting off digital accessibility work, that window is officially closed. The U.S. Department of Justice finalized a rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities…
Every four years, the Winter Olympics remind us of two universal truths: It’s inspiring. It’s intense. It’s slightly terrifying. And it’s a perfect reminder of what it really takes to be a high-perfor…
As the year winds down, every organization is focused on finalizing strategic priorities for the new year. But strategy is just a blueprint; execution is the build. Here at Plaid, we believe the best …
Is there a problem you’re stuck on and can’t seem to find a solution to? If you’re like me, you may get stuck in analysis paralysis trying to figure out a problem. For others, you might want to jump i…
E. Pluribus Unum. Out of many, one. As we recently celebrated our nation’s 249th birthday one month ago, I was reminded of this Latin motto that has defined us since the founding of our republic. And …
When it comes to supervising or delegating, it’s easy to assume we’re being clear—only to be surprised or frustrated by the outcome. The task didn’t get done the way we expected, or the result misses …
For the past 13 years I have served as a scorekeeper/scorer’s table member for eight different NCAA sports. While my role may be different for each sport, or even each team I am supporting, there are …
New school years bring new professionals! While I’m entering my third year working in the higher education space, I’ve also had the pleasure of welcoming a new Assistant Director and three Graduate As…
Take a moment to think of a childhood experience that you never would have guessed at the time, but has become so relevant to the work you do today. I’ll go first. It’s 2002. Preteen Brieanna sits at …
As the semester draws to a close and graduation day for so many looms on the horizon, it's natural for students to feel a mix of emotions—excitement, nostalgia, uncertainty, and perhaps even a hint of…
