Malou C. Harrison, PhD

Examiner
DISC Type : cs

Executive Vice President and Provost at Maimi Dade College

Miami, Florida, United States

Overview

Dr. Malou C. Harrison is the Executive Vice President and Provost at Miami Dade College, where she has built a distinguished 35-year career. She is a respected leader focused on championing historically underrepresented students, furthering equity, and enhancing academic excellence. She holds a Ph. D. in Community College Leadership from Walden University.

Deeply committed to her community, Dr. Harrison volunteers with organizations addressing homelessness and food insecurity. Born in Jamaica, she credits her upbringing and time as a Girl Guide for shaping her values as a servant leader. She serves on several boards, including The Childrens Trust and the Community College Consortium on Immigrant Education.

She is a published author, having written book chapters on the immigrant experience in community colleges and strategies for Black male student success.

Personality Overview

Tough To Convince

Process Oriented

Unexpressive

They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much.  Being observant comes to them naturally. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Topics They Care About

Higher Education Equity
Her entire career is dedicated to championing the cause of historically underrepresented and underserved students in public higher education.
Student Support Services
As a former Dean of Students, she has led initiatives providing holistic support for students facing life challenges, including housing and food insecurity.
Faculty Development
Frequently highlights and supports professional development for faculty, viewing it as essential for delivering pedagogical excellence and advancing student success.

Media Appearances

Malou has no verified media appearances

Work History

1-2021
Executive Vice President and Provost at Maimi Dade College
8-2013 - 11-2023
President, North Campus at Miami Dade College
6-2017 - 8-2020
President, Padron Campus and North Campus at Miami Dade College
5-2003 - 8-2013
Dean of Students at Miami Dade College

Education

2010 - 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Walden University
1979 - 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from State University of New York at Buffalo

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Exp : 22 Location : Miami, Florida, United States Job Level : Leadership Designation : Executive Vice President and Provost at Maimi Dade College
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Insights For Selling To Malou C.

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • First of all, focus on building their confidence by sharing examples, case studies etc.
  • Spend time addressing concerns around risk and change, they will have them even if they don't express them
  • Ask them which other stakeholders would be important for this purchase decision

DONT's

  • Don't be very accepting if that is your natural style, stay firm
  • Avoid getting into storytelling mode, especially when they ask specific questions
  • Don't rely on relationship building even if they act pleasantly

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Malou C. is

  • For them, low risk and acceptance by others are very important, followed by proof of ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Malou C.

  • Often, they don't say no, or keep going about it in circles.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Malou C. move?

  • They do not like to take decisions in a hurry, so they could be slow in making their mind up.
  • Can Malou C. take some risk or not?

  • They are low on risk-appetite and prefer to make informed decisions.

You And Malou C.

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