From the Dorm Room to the Board Room
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From the Dorm Room to the Board Room
We interview highly successful professionals from all sorts of different fields about the challenges they faced in stepping outside their comfort zones, and successfully transitioning from college to the professional world. Our highly successful guests provide essential tips, insights, and tricks av...
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46 | Protecting Our Rainforests & Following Your Heart | with Atossa Soltani
Atossa Soltani is the founder and board president of Amazon Watch and has served as the organization's first executive director for 18 years. Currentl...

45 | Finding Your Competitive Advantages | with Jordan Harbinger
Jordan Harbinger is a Wall Street lawyer turned interview talk show host and communications and social dynamics expert. The Jordan Harbinger Show is c...

44 | Changing Careers 4 Times Before 40 | with Robbie Samuels
Robbie Samuels is a keynote speaker and relationship-based business strategist. He's been recognized as a networking expert by Inc.com, Harvard Busine...

43 | Discovering Your Passion by Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone | with Galen Karlan-Mason
Galen Karlan-Mason is the CEO and Founder of GreenChoice, a data-driven platform empowering informed food choices. He attended Brandeis University as...

42 | Letting Your Interests & Strengths Lead Your Career | with Courtney Hagen
Courtney Hagen is the Chief Talent Officer for Littlejohn, a private equity firm that invests in mid-market companies. She talks about her wild career...

41 | Reinventing Yourself & Creating a Personal Brand | with Dorie Clark
Dorie Clark is a marketing strategy consultant, a professional speaker, a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Dorie has been recogniz...

40 | Increasing Learning & Engagement Through Gamification | with Devin & Shawn Young
Our guests today are two brothers, Shawn and Devin Young. They are the co-founders of Classcraft, which is an award-winning engagement management syst...

39 | Helping to Find the Right Roomies for You | with Alexandre Assal
Alex Assal is the CEO and Co-founder of Whoomies, a flat-sharing community in France with the goal of giving people better access to housing and creat...

38 | Being Multipassionate Today & Pursuing Your Interests Early | with Lisa Loeb
Lisa Loeb is a Grammy-winning singer songwriter who was launched into the spotlight with a platinum selling number one hit song, Stay. She is a trailb...

37 | Finding Your Voice & Doing Something That Matters| with Kalsoom Lakhani
Kalsoom Lakhani is the Founder and CEO of Invest2Innovate, supports and unleashes the potential of young entrepreneurs in growing markets like Pakista...

36 | Looking For Problems & Finding Solutions | with Stephen Ost
Stephen Ost is the Vice President of Product at Paradox, where he leads the product development of their AI recruiting assistant named Olivia. Paradox...

35 | Having a Long-Term Plan for Your Future | with Desmond Lim
Desmond Lim is an entrepreneur who moved to the US from Singapore in 2013 and graduated from both Harvard and MIT. After that, he relocated to San Fra...

34 | Making the Most of Social Media | with Eric Dieter and Jason Mitchell
Today's guests are Jason Mitchell and Eric Dieter. They oversee and run an agency called Movement Strategy, which they co-founded in 2009. The agency...

33 | Find Out Where Your Compass is Pointing | with Norman Tran
Norman Tran is the Head of Design at Tradecraft, where he helps smart people going through professional inflection points figure out what's next while...

32 | Discover Your Passion Through Open-Minded Exploration | with Yossuf Albanawi
Today's guest is Yossuf Albanawi, the Co-Founder and CEO of Pilleve, a digital health company that helps patients, care providers, and payers prevent...

31 | You Have to Create Your Dream Job | with Selena Soo
Selena Soo is a publicity and marketing strategist for entrepreneurs, experts, and authors who want to reach millions with their messages. Her signatu...

30 | Intentionally Gaining Experience & Moving Forward | with David Klein
David Klein is the CEO and Co-Founder of CommonBond, a FinTech Company that gives students and graduates better ways to pay for higher education. Name...

29 | Use Your Difference to Make a Difference | with Tayo Rockson
Tayo Rockson is a writer, speaker, consultant, and media personality who runs UYD Management, a strategic, leadership, and consulting firm that helps...

28 | Patience & Purpose in the Workplace | with Adam Smiley Poswolsky
Adam Smiley Poswolsky is a millennial workplace expert, an international keynote speaker, and the best selling author The Quarter Life Breakthrough a...

27 | Preparing for the Future of Work: Networking & Yes, And | with Ronit Avni
Ronit Avni is a tech and media entrepreneur and Peabody Award-winning producer who works at the intersection of tech and social impact. She is the fou...

26 | Own Your Side Hustle | with Ruby Lee
Ruby Lee is an online side hustle business coach who, after side hustling for almost four years, developed what she calls the Own Your Hustle Movement...

25 | How Groove U Improves Career Education for a Creative Industry | with Dwight Heckelman
After about a decade in the music industry working for major and independent record labels, recording studios, music publishers, and music industry tr...

024 | Global Citizens Creating Global Media | with Xian Li
Xian Li serves as Senior Vice President for Production for SK Global Entertainment. In this role, she is in charge of enhancing and expanding the comp...

23 | The Value of a Liberal Arts Education in a Digital World | with Lauren Maffeo
Today's guest is Lauren Maffeo, who has spent most of her career reporting on and working within the global technology sector. She started as a freela...

22 | Don’t Sweat the Big Picture & Take it One Step at a Time | with Benjamin D. Stone
Benjamin D. Stone is a lawyer at the national law firm Mintz, where he helps entrepreneurs, investors, and companies generate both profits and positiv...

21 | The Workplace Transition: Learning to Work with Teams & Become a Master Craftsman | with Paul English
Today’s guest, Paul English, is the co-founder of five software companies – Lola.com, kayak.com, GetHuman, Boston Light, and Intermute – and the found...

20 | Dabble & Ask Questions: Figuring Out What You Want to Do (& How to Do It) After College | with Ginger Gregory
Ginger Gregory is a psychologist, the Executive Vice President, and the Chief Human Resources Officer at Biogen, a company pioneering new therapies an...

19 | Investing in Relationships & Yourself | with Nick Troiano
Nick Troiano has spent the last decade working to reform politics. He ran for Congress as an independent candidate in 2014 and, now, he’s leading Unit...

18 | Leading with Heart & Experiential Learning | with Claude Silver
Claude Silver is VaynerMedia's first Chief Heart Officer. She unlocks employees' potential by forging human-to-human connection; creating cultures of...

17 | Ordinary People Solve Extraordinary Problems – & So Can You | with Jon Hayes
Jon Hayes is the founder and CEO of RewardStock, a travel startup that helps travelers book trips with frequent flyer miles and travel rewards points...

16 | Get into the GRIT | with Angela Duckworth
Angela Duckworth is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a nonprofit with the mission...

15 | From Forensic Pathology to Dancing to Doodling: Forging Your Entrepreneurial Path | with Kymberlee Jay
Kymberlee Jay is a former professional dancer, choreographer, and Nike athlete who founded DoodleDirect, a visual communications company that creates...

14 | The Origins of Her Campus Media: Bringing the Boardroom into the Dorm Room | with Stephanie Kaplan Lewis
Stephanie Kaplan Lewis is the co-founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of Her Campus Media, the number one media brand for college women, which she co-fou...

13 | Creating Your Own Entrepreneurial Curriculum | with Seth Goldman
Seth Goldman is a change maker in the food industry. He did it first with Honest Tea, the organic and fair-trade beverage brand he launched out of his...

12 | COO, CPO, & Mom: Having it All | with Priya Sapra
Priya Sapra is the COO and the CPO of SHYFT Analytics, an industry-leading, cloud-based data analytics and insights organization in the life sciences....

11 | The Music Paradigm: A Story of Serendipity & Passion | with Roger Nierenberg
For many years, Roger Nierenberg served as Music Director of the Stanford Symphony in Connecticut, The Jacksonville Symphony in Florida, and as a gues...

10 | Learning to Learn | with Lynn Greenberg
Our guest today is Lynn Greenberg, co-founder and CEO of Pivt, a tool that helps relocated employees acclimate to their new city right away.

009 | Hustle, Radical Clarity, & Optimism: The Ingredients of a 21-Year-Old CEO | with Robert Harary
Robert Harary is the founder and CEO of OneH, an online platform that connects startups with a global pool of investors and partners based on their sh...

008 | Living Without a Sense of Purpose, Finding Your Niche, & Creating the Bullet Journal | with Ryder Carroll
Ryder Carroll is the creator of the Bullet Journal and the author of a new book called The Bullet Journal Method.
He has been doing Bull...

007 | Quarter-Life Crisis, (Not) Selling Out, & Developing Leadership Skills in College | with Sarah Green Carmichael
Our guest today is Sarah Green Carmichael, who was an Executive Editor at Harvard Business Review at the time of our interview, where she co-hosted HB...