by Gregory Heller | Oct 11, 2023 | Episodes
On this episode, I speak with Sean Dew, Foster MBA Class of 2024, about his experience as a ClimateCAP Fellow. ClimateCAP is an organization that focuses on sustainability in business and the MBA program experience across MBA programs. ClimateCAP also hosts an annual...
by Gregory Heller | Oct 3, 2023 | Episodes
On this episode, I speak with Varun Puri, Co-Founder of Yoodli.ai. I’m a big fan of Yoodli and have been using it basically since the day it became available. Many of my students in the MBA program are using it to practice for job interviews and other...
by Gregory Heller | Feb 22, 2023 | Episodes
I speak with Class of 2022 Foster MBA grad, Xiajin “XJ” Cai. XJ is originally from China, and started her MBA at Foster in the Fall of 2020, while classes and most activities were being conducted remotely. I was impressed with the way she engaged not only...
by Gregory Heller | Feb 22, 2023 | Episodes
On this episode, recorded in March of 2022, I spoke with two Foster MBA students, Connor Almon-Griffin (MBA 2023) and Doug Beach (MBA 2022) about their experience attending the ClimateCap — The Global MBA Summit on Climate, Capital and Business in February of...
by Gregory Heller | Feb 18, 2023 | Episodes
In late 2022, I had the opportunity to speak with four Foster School of Business MBA Alumni who are now on the other side of the interview table about what they are listening for from candidates in behavioral interviews. This episode features: Adam Schmidt at...
by Gregory Heller | Feb 2, 2023 | Episodes
On this episode, I speak with Gabriel Sheer, Director of Inovation and manager of the energy and mobility portfolios at Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit startup accelerator about the current state of the climate tech/climate solutions startup space at the beginning...
by Gregory Heller | Feb 2, 2023 | Episodes
Photo by Blondinrikard Fröberg on Flickr under CC by/2.0 As a job candidate, it’s up to you to shine the spotlight on the skills and experiences you’ve had that are relevant to the job or company you are interviewing for. Too often, candidates prepare scripted...
by Gregory Heller | Dec 22, 2022 | Episodes
Leadership Coach Melissa Schneider graduated from the Sloan School of Management at MIT with her MBA during the Global Financial Crisis. On this episode, she talks about the power of her network in charting her career path from Product Manager to Marketing Executive...
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 | Nov 10, 2022 | Episodes
Adam Schmidt (Foster MBA 2020) talks about the importance of credibility as an MBA candidate. He breaks it down with 5 stakeholder groups: fellow students, faculty & staff, alumni and employers. This is Part 1 of 2. In the second episode, Adam talks about his...
