Candid Conversations on Leadership

By: Candice Solomon-Strutz and Chris Tidrick
  • Summary

  • Candice Solomon-Strutz and Chris Tidrick have in-depth conversations about what it means to be a leader today. Candice and Chris are IT leaders at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and collectively have more than 50 years of experience working in higher education. You can find Candice at @caniso13 on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and TikTok and @candicesolomonstrutz on LinkedIn. You can find Chris at @think.feel.lead on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok, and @christophertidrick on LinkedIn.
    Candice Solomon-Strutz and Chris Tidrick
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Episodes
  • Episode 8: Building a Culture of Feedback
    Dec 9 2024

    Chris and Candice dive into the concept of feedback and how it’s a critical ingredient in healthy teams and organizations. Feedback is a gift to give and to receive when it is specific, timely, and delivered and received through a lens of growth and improvement. We talk about this feedback framework and model it in action.


    Candice and Chris are IT leaders at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and collectively have more than 50 years of experience working in higher education. Candice is currently the Director of IT Partners at the College of Applied Health Sciences and Chris is the Chief Information Officer and Senior Director of IT Partners at the Gies College of Business.

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    27 mins
  • Episode 7: Ask Us Anything Live at the IT Pro Forum
    Dec 2 2024


    Candice and Chris take Candid Conversations on Leadership on the road with a live event at the University of Illinois IT Pro Forum on November 12, 2024. They answer a variety of questions from the UofI IT Community focused on leadership, resilience, stakeholder management, professional growth, mentorship, and coaching.

    Candice and Chris are IT leaders at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and collectively have more than 50 years of experience working in higher education. Candice is currently the Director of IT Partners at the College of Applied Health Sciences and Chris is the Chief Information Officer and Senior Director of IT Partners at the Gies College of Business.


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    43 mins
  • Episode 6: The Art of Interviewing
    Nov 18 2024

    Chris and Candice discuss the art of interviewing. We share our own experiences interviewing for jobs as well as what we look for when hiring. The conversation also includes a number of tips you can use during the interview process.


    Candice and Chris are IT leaders at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and collectively have more than 50 years of experience working in higher education. Candice is currently the Director of IT Partners at the College of Applied Health Sciences and Chris is the Chief Information Officer and Senior Director of IT Partners at the Gies College of Business.

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    25 mins

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