1. Potholes &
Pecha Kucha
Bringing Japanese Efficiency to Your
Campus Visit and Presentations
Text
PACAC 2010
Trent Gilbert, CXO, Chief eXperience Officer
Jeff Kallay, VP Consulting, “Apostle of Authenticity”
Friday, July 9, 2010
2. The Chronicle of Higher Education
Read the Chronicle Article
Friday, July 9, 2010
3. San Francisco Chronicle
SFO Article: The college visit - does it do any good? Read Jeff's blog post
Friday, July 9, 2010
4. Los Angeles Times
LA Times Article: On vacation -- at a college campus Read Trent’s blog post
Friday, July 9, 2010
5. Los Angeles Times
But most college tour
scripts are numbingly
similar, and information is
not really the point.
Students and their families
are looking for the ineffable
moment when, through
some alchemy of
atmosphere, setting or
vibe, they suddenly know
this is the place for them.
LA Times Article: On vacation -- at a college campus Read Trent’s blog post
Friday, July 9, 2010
6. Boston Globe
In Step with tradition: Campus Tours thriving
Friday, July 9, 2010
7. New York Times
Read the New York Times Article
Friday, July 9, 2010
8. US News and World Report
Read the US News and World Report Article
Friday, July 9, 2010
24. “Most Influential”
Arts & Science Group Student Poll 2004
Friday, July 9, 2010
25. “Most Trusted”
- 84% use the web most heavily in
researching colleges
- 71% say the campus visit is the
most trusted source of information
Eduventures 2007 Survey of 7,867 High school junior and seniors.
Reported in The Chronicle of Higher Education “Prospective Students Rely on Campus Visits and Web Sites to Learn About Colleges, Report Says”
Friday, July 9, 2010
69. Pecha Kucha is the Goal
Shorter Presentations
Less Talking At
More Time Out on Campus
More Human
Friday, July 9, 2010
70. Centre College - Centre by the Numbers Prezi
Friday, July 9, 2010
71. 5 Steps for Change
1. Pecha Kucha is the Goal for all
Admission Presentations
2 Become the Pecha Kucha Expert
3. Study, Join and Create
4. Educate the Rest of Campus
5. Set Presentation Guidelines/Rules
and Create Templates:
Limit Text, More Photos More Stories
Friday, July 9, 2010
72. Want More? Read Our Blogs:
TargetX Blog at www.targetx.com/ithink/
Friday, July 9, 2010
73. Free on Friday Webcasts
Free On Friday Webcasts Watch Past Webcasts
Friday, July 9, 2010
74. Download Session PDF
#1 Go to www.targetx.com
click iThink Blog
click Slide Presentations
#2 Go to www.slideshare.net/targetx
#3 Look for email with link
Friday, July 9, 2010
75. Potholes &
Pecha Kucha
Bringing Japanese Efficiency to Your
Campus Visit and Presentations
Text
PACAC 2010
Trent Gilbert, CXO, Chief eXperience Officer
Jeff Kallay, VP Consulting, “Apostle of Authenticity”
Friday, July 9, 2010
