Episode 35: "Career Mapping in The Great Resignation" with Tierney Bates by Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute published on 2022-01-06T20:06:11Z In this episode, Anna-Kaye, one of our Visiting Scholars, invited Tierney Bates, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Special Projects and Executive Director at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, to join us. Anna-Kaye and Tierney discuss career mapping for professionals that work in higher education and why colleges are having trouble retaining employees. In the conversation, Tierney challenges the often bureaucratic policies in higher education and unpacks why he believes the policies are preventing talent advancement within the field. When advising those on the job market, Tierney breaks down performance and relationship currency and how they both benefit candidates pursuing careers in higher education. He begs the question “what does your success look like?” and advises the audience to be intentional when career mapping and go where people and talent drive the culture.
