I am proud to launch our Presidential Scholarship Fund with an initial donation of $50,000. I encourage all CSU supporters to join me in supporting our students. Click the link to give online today! - #STUDENTPRES #ForGodForCentralForState.

Do the math before you commit: time, cost, capacity, impact, and opportunity cost. Measure first—then move. #DoTheMath #MeasureWhatMatters #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Build your foundation: find mentors, seek varied experience, learn budgets/governance/student needs, and hone communication/collaboration. Opportunities come fast—be ready, be resilient. Leadership is a journey. #EmergingLeaders #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Saying “no” is a leadership skill. Protect your focus, set boundaries, and give your best energy to what truly moves the needle. Every “no” makes room for your most important “yes.”.#FocusWins #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Take a look in the mirror. Leadership begins with self-awareness. The best leaders know their strengths, their blind spots, and their values. Leadership starts within. #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership #SelfAwareness

Happy Birthday to my beautiful wife. Please keep her twin sister in your prayers. #Studentpres #jackthomasleadership

Doubt and setbacks happen to everyone. Great leaders turn challenges into lessons and lean on mentors for guidance. Each difficulty builds confidence and insight. Leadership is a journey—keep moving forward. #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership #LeadershipJourney

Opportunities don’t linger. Be prepared, stay alert, and act with confidence when your moment comes. Don’t miss your boat. #Opportunity #SuccessMindset #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

“Trust is non-negotiable.” Effective higher-ed leaders listen, communicate clearly, lead with integrity, and adapt to change—always serving students first. Leadership is a journey. #HigherEdLeadership #TrustAndIntegrity #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Leadership is like a bike ride: shift gears when the terrain changes, keep moving, and embrace every mile. The journey itself builds strength and insight. #EmbraceTheJourney #LeadershipInMotion #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

AI and analytics bring clarity, but leadership is still about people. Blend data insights with stakeholder input and values to make decisions that truly serve. Leadership is a journey. #DataInformed #PeopleCentered #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Make meaningful progress on current goals before adding new ones. Finish strong—completed goals build momentum. #FinishStrong #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

No matter your career stage, assemble a strong, diverse team. Success is never a solo mission. It’s a shared journey. #TeamBuilding #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Mentorship and empowerment elevate everyone. Invest in emerging talent—listen, involve, and let them lead. Leadership is a journey. #MentorshipMatters #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Success is intentional. Start planning your leadership journey now—visit Your future depends on today’s preparation. #StartPlanningNow #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Doubt happens—but leadership can be learned. Serve others, seek mentors, listen well. Each step builds your strength. Trust your journey. #LeadershipJourney #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Leaders read and understand firsthand. Don’t rely on assumptions—inform yourself directly and lead with clarity. #ReadForYourself #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

When times are tough, recall your purpose, break goals into small steps, and lean on support. Prioritize your well-being and persist—you’ll weather any storm. #RememberYourPurpose #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Pause to pat yourself on the back today. Recognizing your progress fuels your journey ahead. Celebrate yourself!.#CelebrateYourself #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Stand firmly on your word and actions. Integrity, accountability, and consistency define true leadership. Stand on business principles!.#StandOnBusiness #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership

Preparation plus conviction equals success. Remind yourself: “This is going to work.” Lead with confidence. #ConfidenceIsKey #StudentPres #JackThomasLeadership