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Build Your Core Team 

Assemble a cross-campus group of champions to lead the work.

Why This Stage Matters

Redesigning student employment isn’t a one person project. It’s a collective effort spanning perspectives from all across your institution. 
Your core team will guide your journey and ensure that your work remains connected to institutional goals and student needs. 
Purpose Your core team will bring both expertise and passion to the table, and each member should represent key parts of the student employment experience.

Getting Started

Step 1: Identify your champions

Look for individuals who are curious, collaborative, and ready to rethink the status quo.

Step 2: Agree on team commitments

After you’ve solidified your team, make sure everyone is on the same page about key considerations:

  • Why is your team taking on this work?
  • How often will your team meet?
  • How will your team make and communicate decisions?
  • How will your team share progress or roadblocks?