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Webinar Preview: AI-Powered Innovation for Higher Ed Leaders

Discover innovative, AI-driven solutions to overcome higher

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EST)

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Are you ready to tackle your institution’s toughest challenges with fresh, future-focused solutions? This exclusive NACCE webinar offers a preview of a groundbreaking two-part master class led by Bryan Mattimore, one of the nation’s top innovation experts.

In this interactive session, you’ll explore how AI-powered ideation techniques can help you generate creative, actionable strategies to address critical issues in enrollment, funding, workforce readiness, and leadership.

What You’ll Gain:

  • A first look at AI-enhanced problem-solving tools like TRIZ and AI-powered brainstorming

  • Insights into how NACCE’s network of leaders is using innovation to drive transformation on their campuses

  • Practical strategies you can apply immediately to mobilize teams and unlock new opportunities

Whether you’re a president, dean, or aspiring leader, this session will give you a sneak peek at the full master class experience and help you determine how these tools can create lasting impact for your college.

Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward leading with innovation in the age of AI.

About the Speaker:

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Bryan Mattimore

Bryan Mattimore is Cofounder and “Chief Idea Guy” of the Growth Engine Company, a 25-year-old ideation and innovation facilitation company based in Chicopee, MA.

In his business consulting career, Bryan has designed and facilitated over 1,000 strategy, new product, and positioning ideation sessions, moderated over 500 focus groups, and managed over two hundred successful innovation projects, leading to $3 billion in new sales annually for one-third of the Fortune 100 companies. Clients include IBM, LVMH, Merck, Pepsi, P&G, J & J, Mondelez, Shell Chemical, Ford, and Unilever.

Bryan is a Senior Fellow with The Conference Board, and an innovation and marketing instructor for Caltech and TCU in their Executive Education Departments. His two-day creativity workshop, Ingenious Problem Solving combines the newest advances in generative AI with proven group ideation techniques.  

Bryan’s seven books on creativity, ideation and innovation processes include industry best sellers 21 Days to a Big Idea, and Idea Stormers, How to Lead and Inspire Creative Breakthroughs. A cum laude graduate of Dartmouth College with a major in psychology, Bryan’s two newest leadership books are Islands of Invention, How to Create Extraordinary Innovation Centers, and Twenty Questions Great Leaders Ask.