
Jennifer Dixson Hoff
General Manager- Professional Portfolio and PartnershipsColibri Real Estate
Member Since October 2021
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Jennifer currently serves as General Manager, Professional Portfolio and Partnerships, at Colibri Group. Colibri's real estate learning portfolio represents the most comprehensive suite of real estate education and professional development experiences available to real estate professionals. These learning experiences support agents and brokers to advance their careers and practice at the top of their license. Jennifer previously served as the SVP of Alternative Learning at Strategic Education, Inc.(SEI). In this role, Jennifer's portfolio spanned a variety of offerings including Hackbright and DevMountain boot camps, Sur La Table Online Culinary Institute, and Sophia.org , a low cost alternative to earning college credit. In addition she managed the B2U and B2B sales team supporting these offerings. Prior to this role, Jennifer was SVP of Portfolio Strategy at SEI leading a $1 billion portfolio of product offerings with the goal of building and maintaining world-class student-centric academic programs, advancing the careers of adult students. Her previous role at Capella University was as General Manager of The College of Nursing, Health, and Behavioral Sciences. In this role she concepted, and then launched the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, pivotal to Capella's growth and B2B strategy. Jennifer’s prior work experience includes executive positions at Target.com, Coach Leatherware and Dayton Hudson Corporation. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration/Financial Management and a Master of Science in Leadership. In 2017, Jennifer was named one of 50 honorees for the Women in Business award by the Mpls/St. Paul Business Journal, and was been invited by the publisher to be a member of the MSPBJ "100 Women to Know", an exclusive group of leaders in executive roles. In April 2019 The Women's Health Leadership Trust honored Jennifer with an award for her work in the Twin Cities healthcare community. From 2016-2020 Jennifer served on the board of Bloom Early Learning including roles as both vice chair and chair. She served on the NLN Foundation Advisory Council from 2018-2020, and currently servies on the scholarship committee for the Boyd/Midwest Family Foundation. in the Fall of 2021, Jennifer was invited to join the Women in Leadership Advisory Board at Missouri State University. She is also a member of the Fast Company Executive Board, a professional organization of executives defining the future of business. Jennifer's love of food, drink and travel are documented on her instagram account. Follow her at: eatdrinktravelrepeatagain

Jennifer Dixson Hoff
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Jul 28, 2023
There are many different frameworks to leverage for managing successful transformations. All of them, to one extent or another, will focus on people, products, and processes.

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Don't let your physical or mental health go by the wayside. Landing a remote career opportunity with a great company may seem like the ideal solution to help busy employees navigate their current circumstances, especially for those in need of additional resources to balance a job that they truly love with caregiving responsibilities or other challenges they may be facing at home. However, it's more than essential to make the most of what a true work-life balance should look like when the lines begin to blur. Based on their own remote work experiences, 18 Fast Company Executive Board members offer their top suggestions for promoting the best physical and mental health possible while working remotely. To keep moving and stay engaged with others, try the following.

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Changing your mindset will enable you to achieve more success. In the workplace (and in life), it's perfectly human to sometimes obsess over the three Cs—competing, comparing, and complaining—when it comes to dealing with others and reviewing how our own accomplishments or failures stack up. It becomes a much bigger problem when an individual chooses to stay stuck in that mindset because it can hinder them from moving forward in their career and personal life. Below, 19 members from Fast Company Executive Board share what lessons they've learned from their ability to overcome patterns of previous self-doubt, and how they were able to forge ahead to a better path of success.

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Here's how to transition away from your current "transactional" sales approach that's getting you nowhere. If you are feeling the pressure to help your company meet its bottom-line metrics quarter over quarter, working in a sales-driven environment is not the only way to encourage your sales team to achieve its goals. Instead, you may want to try a different approach that will also enable you to build a stronger rapport with current and potential customers. Here, 11 Fast Company Executive Board members share the best way to pivot your sales strategies and transition your team away from a "transaction now" mentality when dealing with potential clients. They also discuss how to maintain a good balance and still make the deal.

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Apr 13, 2023
While there is still work to be done to remove barriers for many people to enter and return to work, this shift is a positive sign for women in the workforce.

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Do your homework before you dive in. It's easy to get caught up in buzzwords and jump on the bandwagon when a trend has gone viral. However, in the business world, it's typically a smarter move if company leaders and teams tread the waters lightly to gauge customer sentiment and observe how other influences are leading the way in their approach. One way or the other, only time will tell which direction a popular fad may take as a fleeting trend or long-lasting opportunity—so it's best to err on the side of caution and learn from others' mistakes before you commit to a growing movement too quickly. Below, 10 Fast Company Executive Board members share their tips on the best way to gauge whether or not a business trend is worth putting into motion.
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Colibri Real Estate
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Colibri Group helps millions of professionals manage and advance their careers through online and in person learning solutions for licensing, continuing education and professional development. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Colibri Group supports licensed professionals to achieve more in their careers by offering engaging education along with industry and career enhancing experiences in healthcare, real estate, and financial services, among other professions. Visit www.colibrigroup.com for more information.