Mba Executive Director Podcast
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Sinopsis
Conrad's podcast brings you a series of interviews with students, alumni and industry professionals from the wider Cambridge Judge Business School network to give you an insight on how the Cambridge MBA can influence your career path.
Episodios
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The story of Europe's largest digital marketplace for sport sponsorship - with Andreas Kitzing
17/07/2020 Duración: 30minCambridge MBA Andreas Kitzing talks about the company Sponsoo, that he founded soon after completing his Cambridge MBA in 2013/14. Sponsoo is Europe's largest digital marketplace for sports sponsorship. From entrepreneurship to brand and marketing to fundraising, Andreas describes his start up journey, alongside his Cambridge MBA year.
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Managing your mental health in a new world
06/07/2020 Duración: 06minThe changing face of the workplace after the pandemic, how to manage and think about your mental health during a crisis, and how to build your resilience during a crisis, in order to start preparing to change your career - a personal perspective from Cambridge MBA Executive Director, Conrad Chua.
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Your best self in remote interviews - our new virtual world
24/04/2020 Duración: 09minCambridge MBA Executive Director gives a range of advice for conducting interviews remotely, either in the new virtual world under Covid-19 conditions in 2020 or indeed when the recruiter is half way across the globe. Putting your best self forward in every scenario.
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Covid19 - An Executive Director's response for Careers and MBAs
27/03/2020 Duración: 09minConrad Chua, Executive Director of the Cambridge MBA talks about how we can prepare for the future, how we can present and manage ourselves in the current climate of uncertainty, and how MBAs can still work on their career change and ambition.
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Wild entrepreneurship - innovation and impact in conservation and the environment
28/02/2020 Duración: 26minCovering a career in conservation and the environment, bringing social innovation and entrepreneurship to the table after his MBA year for alumni Paul Herbertson (MBA 2010). Covering business skills in a larger NGO environment to a smaller start up: financial modelling and business strategy, innovation and scaling. Now Director of a tailored conservation focused travel agency, Paul talks about his career change from charity to startup. He tells the story of a career with global impact in the conservation community.
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Creative solutions at Case Interviews - talent, recruitment & career consultancy
14/02/2020 Duración: 11minCareer coach and talent acquisition consultant, Kate Harman, outlines the Case Interview process; she shares her tips and interview insights after over a decade recruiting talent at Boston Consulting Group, London, UK.
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Growth and change - an explosive startup story - TwoSigmas tutoring
31/01/2020 Duración: 26minSerial entrepreneur Michael Birdsall (MBA 2012) talks about his rapid startup growth across Asia and North America, in the education and tutoring sector. From scaling up, client relations, tech platforms, to managing vastly different geographies and company culture through enormous growth. Now a startup sales success story - Michael talks about his exit strategy, stepping out of the Founder position in 2019.
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Digital transformation - corporate strategy, storytelling & disruption.
17/01/2020 Duración: 27minCovering a career in leading technology companies across Europe, Asia and the UK, from Amazon, to Adstream to Jagex Games. Hamza Mudassir (MBA 2012) talks about digital transformation and the role storytelling might play in these large-scale digital transformation projects - from product management to corporate strategy. Hamza is now a Visiting Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School in Strategy.
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The business of science - consultancy to global portfolio management
03/01/2020 Duración: 18minDr. Ritika Dave talks about her career in medicine, via the Cambridge MBA(2012), through to the 'business' of science with such giant pharmaceuticals as Astra Zeneca; as well as covering her years of experience in the consultancy world, with consultants L.E.K. Consulting. Ritika covers her career changes and the lessons she has learnt on the way, from analytics to asking the right questions.
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Career control and tips from Conrad Chua as we end the decade.
20/12/2019 Duración: 06minAs we end 2019, we hear from the year's podcast host Conrad Chua about career tips, and an outlook for the future to de-clutter your life, to help you enter a new decade with a focus on what matters most.
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Design thinking in your career, informational interviews & the job market in Asia today.
04/12/2019 Duración: 22minJon Kwan, global careers consultant and career coach talks about the power of informational interviews as well as using design thinking in your career; and more widely about the job search in Asia. With a background of his own career change, for example, from Canada to Singapore; Jon takes us beyond the 'coffee chat' and the steps to take to find the 'right fit' in your global job search.
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Networking & navigating your way through the career map in North America.
22/11/2019 Duración: 20minJen Murphy, independent Careers Consultant & Assistant Dean of Career Management and Student Success, Ohio University, talks about careers in the USA, as well as the approach to the job search in North America. Navigating the career journey with a targeted and intentional strategy across the disparate geography of the United States. She covers life choices, from family decisions to career change and work values. She covers mentoring, supporting women in work as well as finding your passion at work.
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From start ups to big brands - pivoting your career trajectory
01/11/2019 Duración: 14minCareer changing star Wee Lee Sim (MBA 2012) talks about his sector experience journey from tech sector start up at Groupon with very little sales experience through to his Cambridge MBA and beyond, to his ultimate pivot into the fast expanding retail and consumer goods sector. Now based at CAA-GBG, one of the world's largest brand management agencies, as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, Wee Lee took a journey via the Li and Fung Leadership Programme.
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Consulting careers - The legend Don Leslie
11/10/2019 Duración: 15minLegend Don Leslie talks about careers in consultancy and the agency he runs advising MBAs and those aiming for this sector. Management Consultancy - How to apply, where to find the jobs, and what you’re letting yourself in for. Don also talks about his own career path and how this sector has developed across the last three decades.
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Fintech, start ups & innovation in Japan - Plug and Play
26/09/2019 Duración: 16minYuki Kishi (MBA 2016) Director of Fintech at Plug and Play Japan - the early stage investor, accelerator and corporate innovation platform headquartered in the USA, talks about innovation and investment across the VC and investor landscape.
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(Ep.45)Human motivation - pursuing your goals & finding your passion
13/09/2019 Duración: 14minPaul O'Keefe from YaleNUS College, Singapore explores our human motivations from our passions to our interests, our goals and our curiosities. Are interests inherent or can they be developed? Why do we look at change in our career path or our lives more widely? These are some of the questions discussed.
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(Ep.44) Changing how we eat: an Asian food delivery platform with restaurant quality experiences
30/08/2019 Duración: 15minArmin Schriewer VP Finance & Strategy for Dahmakan, Malaysia's biggest food delivery app and service, talks about the business model of providing restaurant quality food with in house suppliers, chefs, delivery units, even packaging to optimise the food delivery industry in this highly successful Asian company.
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(Ep.43) Strategy & career exploration in the broadcasting landscape with Kate Wendelboe
16/08/2019 Duración: 13minFrom journalism to marketing, live events to broadcasting, and creating strategy for a range of broadcast platforms at BT. Kate Wendelboe (MBA 2011) explores the changes across the sector, looking at how people consume content, video and TV today. She also talks about the unique mentoring platform called RISE - for women in broadcasting, which she now sits on as an Advisory Board Member and Mentor.
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(Ep.42) Future proofing your career: My careers options - a job profiling tool for careers planning
01/08/2019 Duración: 20minChris Maure talks about 'future proofing' your career targeting teenagers and those about to enter the employment field, using a relatively new tool 'My Careers Options' - an online assessment and psychometric testing tool that supports planning a career journey, as we face a future of jobs that as yet may not exist! Working with Dr David Stillwell at Cambridge Judge Business School.
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(Ep.41)Start up funding & the commercialisation of ideas - with Cambridge Enterprise
19/07/2019 Duración: 14minTania Villares Balsa (MBA 2014) talks about the seed funding and start up support available across the wider Cambridge eco-system, post MBA in her role at Cambridge Enterprise - a commercial arm attached to the University of Cambridge.