College Campus Community Transformation Consultancy Partners

Want to help save small colleges? Looking for a few collaborators.The U.S. is on track to lose a significant number of small colleges in the coming years. Finances, debt loads, the demographic cliff — the pressures reshaping higher ed aren't going away, and we're going to see closures accelerate.I'm starting a consultancy to help small colleges adapt before their only option is closing the doors to pay off the debt. And I'm looking for a few sharp people to build it with me.The work:Short-term engagementsWell-paidGenuinely interesting and challengingCommunity- and future-orientedMission-driven, working with people who care about the same thingsWho I'm hoping to hear from: Folks with backgrounds in finance, academic leadership, marketing, fundraising, or community/stakeholder work. If you've ever wanted to put your experience toward keeping mission-driven institutions alive — this is that.I'm retired and already juggling a few projects, but this one I want to do, and I'd love to do it with people who understand what the assets of small colleges are worth to their communitiesI've put together a starting-point website (no domain yet — many of the ideas echo work that alumni groups and higher-ed thinkers have already been circulating). Happy to share it with anyone curious.https://www.transformlearning.ai/campus-transformationTake a look, push back, or throw your hat in: jeff@transformlearning.ai