by Gregory Heller | Aug 26, 2026 | Blog Post
It started on a bus. I was killing three hours surfing across BlueSky and following interesting links. One landed me on an article in the Marginalia about a letter from Sol LeWitt (an artist who has always intrigued me) to Eva Hesse, the TL;DR of that letter was if...
by Gregory Heller | Aug 7, 2026 | Blog Post
Ahmad Ghabboun spent about six years as a UX and product designer before starting Foster’s MSIS program. AI wasn’t even on his shortlist of post-graduation career interests — he was looking at security, program management, data analytics. That changed in...
by conversationsoncareers_ufelsl | Jul 7, 2026 | Blog Post
A year and a half ago, Hannah Hoffmaster was using AI to look up high-protein snacks. Today she’s running multi-agent systems she built herself, with no prior coding background. Bridging the gap between those two points was the Foster School of Business’s...
by Gregory Heller | Jul 6, 2026 | Blog Post
Nathan Fitzgerald spent his 20s as a lobbyist, then pivoted into marketing. In mid-2024, budget cuts ended that job. He looked at the market and made a bet: AI was about to become table stakes, and he needed hard technical skills to stay relevant. That bet brought him...
by conversationsoncareers_ufelsl | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog Post
I called it three years ago: AI would drive the cost of applying to near zero. Volume would explode. Recruiters would drown. Good candidates would disappear into the noise.Business Insider confirmed what I’ve been hearing from alumni and seeing firsthand:...
by Gregory Heller | Dec 9, 2022 | Blog Post
Now is a great time to be looking for a climate job. Money from the Inflation Reduction Act is flowing into the space, and companies in a variety of sectors and at all sizes from startup to F100 are hiring for people to work on issues related to climate change and...
by Gregory Heller | May 14, 2021 | Blog Post
As part of the event series “Life Sprint speaks to…”, Gregory Heller, Sr. Associate Director, MBA Career Management at the Foster School of Business, University of Washington, talked about how design thinking can be used for career planning. Gregory...
