Elliot connects companies with colleges and universities with thought leadership that informs and inspires. By combining stories, stats, and strategies, he helps foster institutional-industry partnerships that drive student success.

Whether through a podcast, whitepaper, webinar, roundtable, or conference keynote, Elliot can help elevate brands, educate clients, or deepen relationships through a variety of partnership opportunities, including:

Podcast Features

Thought-provoking guest appearances on The Connected College Podcast that dive into a critical student success issue such as course sharing across institutions with Acadeum, Work Integrated Learning with Riipen, Experiential Learning with Saxbys and Student Engagement with Pathify. Learn more: The Connected College Podcast

Research & Whitepapers

Expertly researched, timely briefs that translate complex trends into actionable insight for provosts, presidents, deans, and other leaders that can draw from interviews, surveys, platform data, and more. Example: Check out Elliot’s whitepaper developed with Ellucian on aligning skills and career paths

Webinars & Virtual Briefings

End-to-end program design and facilitation for high-impact webinars that dive into urgent campus challenges alongside your team and institutional partners. Example: EDUCAUSE Webinar for Pathify on Closing the Experience Gap

“Elliot led an engaging session with our board on the future of student experience and moderated a panel discussion among our customers. Working with Elliot has given us a window into the future and opportunities to engage colleges and universities in meaningful ways." — Chase Willams, Co-Founder and CEO, Pathify

Keynotes, Retreats, and Conferences

Interactive, high-energy keynote presentations and panel facilitation for your customer conferences and industry events that align with your goals and messaging as well as high-touch facilitation of board and executive sessions. Example: Watch Elliot’s keynote Coursedog’s AcOps Conference. Learn more: Elliot Felix Speaking Overview.

Roundtables & Bookclubs

Highly curated, candid discussions online or in-person with institutional leaders that dive into a key issue and foster peer learning. Note that these conversations can be organized as an invite-only bookclub discussion and captured in a whitepaper. Example: Roundtable for Ellucian on the Student Journey

  • “Elliot led an engaging session with our board on the future of student experience and moderated a panel discussion among our customers. Working with Elliot has given us a window into the future and opportunities to engage colleges and universities in meaningful ways."

    — Chase Willams, Co-Founder and CEO, Pathify

  • "Elliot set the perfect tone as the opening keynote for our AcOps conference. He provided a compelling blueprint for breaking down the silos that impede student success. His insights on aligning academic programs, technology modernization, and organizational culture change challenged our community to think differently. Elliot didn’t just inspire our audience—he gave them practical strategies to drive real operational change."

    – Andrew Rosen, CEO, Coursedog

  • Elliot skillfully facilitated a roundtable and expertly synthesized the conversation and case studies into a whitepaper with us on the student journey. This helped us explore a critical issue while both broadening and deepening our relationships with institutions."

    — Joe Sallustio, Chief of Industry Engagement, Ellucian