Ep 76 | Career Pivots and the Foundations of Effective Leadership

Send us your admissions questions!In this week's episode of the mbaMission podcast, we welcome back Liz Ramos, former head of human capital at Bain & Company. Today Liz is sharing her professional journey from management consulting to the field of HR/human capital. She talks about career pivot points, the critical role of people management in successful firms, and universal leadership traits that are needed in every sector. If you are considering a career change post-MBA, or are interested in the field of workforce management, or simply want to know what makes a great leader -- you won't want to miss this conversation!00:00 Welcome to the mbaMission podcast01:36 Welcoming our guest, Liz Ramos06:34 Growth at Bain & Company 08:29 Pivoting to people development 10:49 Leadership styles12:35 Considerations when making a career change 15:07 Universal leadership traits 16:16 What makes someone happy in their career?18:21 Building a strong culture21:21 Balancing career and family 24:41 Transitioning from strategy to operations/HR25:54 How business school can prepare you for a career in HRBook your FREE 30-minute MBA admissions consultation with Harold or another one of our experienced MBA admissions consultants by filling out this form.Learn more about onTrack by mbaMission, our innovative, on-demand MBA application platform, and take our two-minute questionnaire to receive your customized learning path. ‼️Use code MBAMPOD for 30% off any onTrack subscription‼️Contact Us:[email protected] Us:YouTubeLinkedInInstagram