Peter Boyd on The Hunt: Charting The Path to Your Next Career Move
Peter Boyd from the Yale School of the Environment and Yale School of Management, joins me to discuss his webinar, “The Hunt: Charting The Path to your next career move.”
Adam Schmidt Talks About His Career Pivot
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Author Nikki Pava On Her Book, Green Wisdom and Career in Sustainability
On this episode, I speak with author, speaker, consultant and friend, Nikki Pava. Nikki and I met through a mutual friend many years ago and worked together on EcoTuesday, which you will hear about in the interview. We talk about her career experiences, MBA and book,...
Prof. Ryan Fehr on Gratitude and Appreciation
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MBArk2Boulder and MBArk at Expo West
On this episode, I speak with Class of 2019 MBA candidates Austin Morton and Alli Green about their experiences at MBArk2Boulder (Jan 2019) and MBArk at Expo West in 2018. MBA candidates can apply now for the MBArk core program at Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim...
Joel Graves and Dan Charbonneau (Evening MBA 2019) on How They Used MBA Career Management to Support Their Pivot
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Prof. Andy Hafenbrack on Mindfulness, Stress, Self-Compassion
On this episode I speak with Prof. Andy Hafenbrack about his research on mindfulness and his own experience with mindfulness practice. We also talk about stress, rumination, self-compassion and other related topics. Andy's research has found that contrary to...
Joel Graves and Dan Charbonneau Talk About the ACG Cup
, Evening MBA Class of 2019 graduates Joel Graves and Dan Charbonneau about their experience competing in — and winning — the 2019 ACG Cup Case Competition.
Elaine Newtson and I Discuss Behavioral Interviewing
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Rob Cottingham on Communication Skills, Speeches and Speaking
Rob Cottingham has 30 years of experience as a speech writer and speech coach. I’ve known Rob for nearly half that time through our attendance at the same conferences including Web Of Change and NTEN, a conference for the nonprofit sector and have always been...
Craig Murphy on Career Switching, Internship and Full Time Recruiting
Craig Murphy, Foster MBA Class of 2019, shares his experience switching from a career as an engineer in oil and gas services to a full-time role in management consulting with a general management summer internship in manufacturing. Craig talks about how he prepared...
Shobhit Gupta on Preparing for Tech Recruiting and the Foster Tech Club
You can learn more about the Foster Technology Club at http://uwfostermbaa.com Shobhit mentioned the blog https://stratechery.com/, the A16Z Newsletter https://a16z.com/tag/newsletters/ and the podcast Planet Money. I plugged the Indicator Podcast by Planet...
Philip Bozarth Dreher on Career Switching and Preparing for Consulting Recruiting
Philip Bozarth Dreher, Foster MBA 2019, pivoted from a career in architecture to career in management consulting. Philip talks about re-contextualizing his past work experience for consulting interviews, preparing for case interviews, Designing Your Life and...
Asal Mirsalimi on Informational Interviews
Asal Mirsalimi, Foster MBA 2019, on how she used the Foster MBA Career Management Office resources, and what she learned about informational interviewing during her time at Foster. Asal conducted dozens of informational interviews (or prototyping conversations as we...
Three Perspectives on the National Black MBA Career Expo and Other MBA Career Conferences
Three conversations about national MBA career conferences including National Black MBA Career Expo, Prospanica and National Association of Women MBA's Career Conference with Foster 2019 MBAs Jamie Young and Johnathan Duong and MBA Career Management's Bronica Sam. For...
Tashiya Gunesekera on Internship and Full Time Recruiting
Tashiya Gunesekera, Foster MBA 2019, talks about her internship and job search and switching into a career in Finance at Adobe from a "non-traditional" background that involved the Peace Corps and public sector consulting. Among other things, we mention the following...
Ruchi Singh on the Foster Consulting Society and Preparing for Consulting Recruiting
On this episode, I speak with Ruchi Singh (Foster MBA 2020), President of the Foster Consulting Society about plans for the 2019-20 academic year, preparing for internship recruiting at consulting firms, using the Career Management Office and more. Learn more about...
Audrey Beaulac on Fashion and Personal Style for MBAs
I speak with style strategist Audrey Beaulac about workplace fashion trends and style advice for MBAs looking to develop their signature style. Learn more about Audrey at http://www.audreybeaulacstyle.com. We mention "The Charisma Myth" by Olivia Fox Cabane. Foster...
5: Ken Myer on Leadership Lessons & Career Paths
Ken Myer and I talk about leadership, entrepreneurship, and startups.
Dr. Tabitha Kirkland on Happiness
On this episode I speak with Dr. Tabitha Kirkland, a lecturer in psychology at the University of Washington where she teaches a course called Happiness. We discuss happiness and a variety of practices that help increase one's happiness including mindfulness,...