By Bryan Newman, CEO of Studio Enterprise Key Points: DOE Overhaul Unleashes Opportunity: The Trump administration’s 50% staff cut at the Department of Education (DOE) targets higher ed regulators, sparking short-term disruption but paving the way for hyper deregulation. Valuation Gap Beckons Investors: Publicly traded schools (10-13x EBITDA) dwarf privately held ones (5-9x EBITDA), offering […]
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South University’s Journey to Independence: A New Era of Educational Excellence
In recent years, South University has boldly reclaimed its independence. This decision marks a significant milestone, one that’s reshaping the university’s mission to deliver top-quality education. By regaining its autonomy, South University is better positioned to respond to student needs, innovate teaching methods, and stay true to its personal and professional student success values. A […]
Celebrating Excellence: South University’s 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation by SACSCOC
By Bryan Newman, CEO – Studio Enterprise In a remarkable testament to its dedication to quality education, South University has achieved a 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This milestone reflects the institution’s unwavering commitment to academic integrity, student success, and institutional excellence. At Studio […]
How to Keep Remote-First Teams Productive and Happy in a Post-Covid, Post-Back-to-Work World
By Bryan Newman, CEO of Studio Enterprise In a post-Covid world, remote work has become the norm for many companies, including mine, Studio Enterprise. While some organizations have embraced hybrid models or returned to the office, many of us still recognize the benefits of a remote-first approach. The flexibility, expanded talent pool, and increased employee […]
The End of the OPM Era: Why Studio Enterprise’s ESP Model is the Future
By Bryan Newman, CEO – Studio Enterprise It’s time to say goodbye to Online Program Managers (OPMs). For years, colleges and universities were sold a dream: a one-stop solution to take their online programs to new heights. OPMs swooped in, promising to handle everything from marketing to course design. But now, that dream has turned […]
Leadership in Education and Healthcare: 5 Strategies for Navigating Change
By Bryan Newman, CEO – Studio Enterprise In today’s world, the education and healthcare sectors are facing immense challenges. The rapid pace of technological change, shifts in policy, and evolving public expectations are transforming the way institutions in these fields operate. Leading through this kind of change is a challenging task. Leaders must be proactive, […]