The Bulldog Business Show - December 15, 2024

In this episode of The Bulldog Business Show, Dean Scott Grawe speaks with Charlie Davidson, IT Operations Manager at PACCAR Engine Company and proud Mississippi State alumnus. Charlie shares his journey from growing up in West Point, Mississippi, to navigating career challenges and finding success in the IT field. He discusses the pivotal role of Mississippi State's College of Business in shaping his career, from discovering the Business Information Systems (BIS) major to developing critical soft skills. Charlie also highlights his efforts to stay connected with MSU by mentoring students, participating in recruiting events, and serving on the MIS Advisory Board in the College of Business. He offers invaluable advice for students, emphasizing adaptability, relationship-building, and the importance of soft skills in professional success. The episode closes with a spotlight on Club 1915, a new initiative connecting alumni and students in celebration of the College of Business’s 110th anniversary in 2025. If you're interested in learning more about Club 1915, visit our website at business.msstate.edu. Tune in to hear more about the impact Bulldogs are making in business and beyond!