Coordinators: Saints, Superheroes… or Something In-Between?

Update: 2025-10-06

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In this episode of RASCALS’ Roundtable, Brett and Danielle sit down with two coordinators who share what it’s really like to manage a department. Katherine Ashmore (Collège de Maisonneuve) talks about staying grounded, setting boundaries, and creating efficient systems. Catherine Pépin (Cégep de Trois-Rivières) shares how she dove into coordination early in her career and discovered hidden leadership skills along the way. Together, their stories reveal the emotional labour, challenges, and surprising rewards of coordination.

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