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Revolutionize your
communications culture
through community engagement
Julie Faulstich            Michele Levy
Assistant Head of School   Chief Marketing Officer


March 2012
What are your challenges?
An endless (fulfilling) journey
•   Start with the right structure
•   Know where the bus is heading
•   Make it everyone’s job
•   Lessons learned along the way
First…some context
World-class artistic training, rigorous college-prep
academics
• Academic classes: 8 am - 2 pm
• Arts programs: 2 pm til….

Dance, Creative Writing, Music, Theater, Visual Art
• Community Dance Academy
• Summer programs

Almost 300 students
• 70% boarding, 30% day
• 30% of boarding are international
Start with the right structure


         Communications
           Department
Start with the right structure


           Integrated
           Marketing
         Communications
              Team
Development




  Admissions



Student Life



  Community
               Perhaps most important…




 Program
The special sauce
  “Sprinkled among every walk of life…
     are a handful of people with a
       truly extraordinary knack of
   making friends and acquaintances.

         They are Connectors.”


                          - Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point
Know where the bus is headed
Make it everyone’s job
Lessons learned along the way
Find your
early adopters
Content management is not all it’s
cracked up to be…
At the end of the day…
 it’s about what works
Questions?

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Walnut hillnais2013share

Editor's Notes

  1. Start with the right teamFind your early adoptersMeet people where they are…within reasonKnow where the bus is headingMake it everyone’s jobEquip and engage familiesLessons learned along the wayThe grand myth of content managementWho decides what’s a good idea? Kill the sacred cows carefully (admission)Good things come to those who wait (music and dance streaming/video)
  2. ----- Meeting Notes (9/25/12 15:27) -----Add click on video...drive you deeper into your interest level