094: Powers Out! with Troy Powers

5 mar 2025 · 32 min. 23 sec.
094: Powers Out! with Troy Powers
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We're back for week 2 with Troy Powers!  We take a deep dive and explore a variety of topics ranging from personal dynamics of introversion and extroversion to the importance...

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We're back for week 2 with Troy Powers!  We take a deep dive and explore a variety of topics ranging from personal dynamics of introversion and extroversion to the importance of higher education and the value of documenting history. Troy shares insights into his personal style, love for baseball, and his passion for woodworking, while also discussing the significance of community engagement and upcoming events. The dialogue is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and thoughtful reflections on education and societal values.



  • Troy Powers runs the support team for Central IT at Northwestern University.
  • He identifies as more introverted but adapts well in work settings.
  • Higher education is about learning how to think critically.
  • Troy believes most people are socially inclined and influenced by their environment.
  • He values the European model of education for its separation of disciplines.
  • Troy's college thesis was about George Mason, a founding father who refused to sign the Constitution.
  • He emphasizes the importance of documenting the history of organizations.
  • Troy has a passion for woodworking and furniture building.
  • He enjoys matching his outfits and hats, showcasing his personal style.
  • Troy's dog, Riley, is his emotional support companion.


Connect with Troy:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-powers-b5761393/
troy.powers@northwestern.edu

Connect with Ryan: 
https://twitter.com/Ryan_A_Gray
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanagray/
ryan@higheredav.com  

Follow the Show:
https://twitter.com/AVITAmplifier
http://higheredav.com/ryangray  

Voiceovers by Chris Dechter:
https://twitter.com/cdechter
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cdechter/  

Please rate and review the show wherever you get your podcasts, feedback is very welcome and we look forward to hearing from you!
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Autore Joe Way, PhD, CTS
Organizzazione Higher Ed AV Media
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