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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2025 · 46 MIN

Episode 036: The Journey to Being Dr. Amy Horner

from DBA Chronicles · host Dr. Kelly Burich and Dr. Valrie Grant

In this inspiring episode of DBA Chronicles, co-host Dr. Amy Horner steps into the guest seat to share her journey through the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program. Amy opens up about the motivations behind pursuing her doctorate, navigating the entire journey, and uncovering newdimensions of strategic change through her research.From funny classroom anecdotes to moments of self-discovery, this episode is a candid reflection on resilience, leadership, and growth. Whether you're in the middle of your DBA, considering one, or simply love hearing from inspiringbusiness leaders—this one’s for you.Highlights Include:Why Amy pursued a DBA and what she didn’texpect going inHow her background in accounting andconsulting shaped her academic pathWhat it was like conducting a meta-analyticreview on leadership diversity and strategic changeStaying motivated—Amy’s marathon metaphor saysit all Why presenting is her sweet spot (even duringPecha Kucha presentation!)The power of community, mentorship, andbalance in the DBA journeyConnect with Us:LinkedIn: DBA ChroniclesWebsite: www.dbachronicles.org Subscribe & Review: If you enjoyed this episode, pleasesubscribe and leave a review on Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and bring more insightful conversations to the DBA community!Join our community for more inspiring stories and practical lessons. Until next time!

In this inspiring episode of DBA Chronicles, co-host Dr. Amy Horner steps into the guest seat to share her journey through the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program. Amy opens up about the motivations behind pursuing her doctorate, navigating the entire journey, and uncovering newdimensions of strategic change through her research.From funny classroom anecdotes to moments of self-discovery, this episode is a candid reflection on resilience, leadership, and growth. Whether you're in the middle of your DBA, considering one, or simply love hearing from inspiringbusiness leaders—this one’s for you.Highlights Include:Why Amy pursued a DBA and what she didn’texpect going inHow her background in accounting andconsulting shaped her academic pathWhat it was like conducting a meta-analyticreview on leadership diversity and strategic changeStaying motivated—Amy’s marathon metaphor saysit all Why presenting is her sweet spot (even duringPecha Kucha presentation!)The power of community, mentorship, andbalance in the DBA journeyConnect with Us:LinkedIn: DBA ChroniclesWebsite: www.dbachronicles.org Subscribe & Review: If you enjoyed this episode, pleasesubscribe and leave a review on Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us grow and bring more insightful conversations to the DBA community!Join our community for more inspiring stories and practical lessons. Until next time!

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