093: The Only Way to Fix Everything is Learning How to Fix the Things with Troy Powers

This week, host Ryan Gray speaks with Troy Powers, the new vice chair of HETMA, about his transition into this leadership role, the importance of balancing work and volunteer opportunities, and the mission of higher education. They discuss the need for global collaboration within the organization and the challenges of maintaining engagement and consistency in leadership roles. Troy emphasizes the importance of new voices in the community and the value of education in solving societal issues.

• Troy Powers is the new vice chair of HETMA.
• Balancing work and volunteer opportunities is crucial for personal fulfillment.
• The mission of higher education is to solve societal problems through learning.
• Leadership roles in volunteer organizations can be demanding and require clear expectations.
• Global collaboration is essential for HETMA's growth and outreach.
• Engagement from the community is vital for the success of HETMA.
• New voices and perspectives are needed in higher education discussions.
• Education is seen as a solution to many of the world's problems.
• Networking and personal connections are key benefits of conferences.
• Troy encourages individuals to get involved and share their voices in HETMA.

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