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Buzz to Business
by Professor Gary Graves
Buzz to Business is an independent podcast by Professor Gary Graves, Professor of Entrepreneurship at Fullerton College, created to help students navigate the path from classroom to career in business. Whether you study Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Cybersecurity, or AI, we’ll share the latest on student-centered events, services, career trends, and certificates. Stay inspired and discover how community college education can launch your success. (Not affiliated with or endorsed by Fullerton College.)
Episodes
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Major Tech Apprenticeships for Non-Traditional Talent
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we spotlight how top tech giants—Google, Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, and LinkedIn—are redefining career access through innovative apprenticeship programs designed for non-traditional talent. These aren’t unpaid internships—they’re paid, full-time pathways into...
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Principles of Building AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we unpack the core ideas from Sam Bhagwat’s Principles of Building AI Agents (2nd Edition)—a practical guide for anyone eager to understand how today’s most advanced AI systems are built. We explore how developers use Large Language Models (LLMs) as the...
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Equity Gaps in Orange County’s Top Jobs and Career Programs
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we dive into Paving the Path to Opportunity, a revealing report on equity gaps in Orange County’s best-paying, high-demand “Top Jobs.” Behind the region’s thriving economy lies a troubling imbalance—Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American workers…
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VIDEO: The AI Opportunity: From Classroom to the Workforce
Artificial Intelligence is no longer on the horizon—it’s here, reshaping how we learn, work, and innovate. In this video edition of Buzz to Business, Professor Gary Graves explores how AI is transforming industries and creating new opportunities for students, educators, and entrepreneurs. From...
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The AI Opportunity: Classroom to the Workforce
Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a new technology—it’s a force reshaping every corner of our economy, from how we manufacture cars and analyze financial data to how we deliver healthcare and manage energy. In this episode, Professor Gary Graves explores how the rise of AI is redefining what it...
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Global Skills Report 2025: The AI Learning Revolution
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we unpack the insights from Coursera’s Global Skills Report 2025, which tracks learning trends from over 170 million people across 100+ countries. The findings reveal a world in transformation: enrollments in Generative AI courses have surged by 195%...
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AI Exposure and the Shifting Labor Market Landscape
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we explore how Artificial Intelligence—especially Large Language Models—is transforming the job market faster than policymakers can keep up. Drawing from cutting-edge studies using O*NET and ADP payroll data, we unpack evidence showing job declines among…
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Stanford AI Index 2025: Trends, Tensions & Transformations
Kicking off Summer (Season 2) with one of the most influential reports in tech and education, we break down the Stanford AI Index Report 2025—a sweeping look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping everything from job markets to medicine. 🔍 In this episode, Professor Graves unpacks: 📈 The...
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Podcast #26: California’s Creative Economy – Insights from the 2025 Otis Report
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we dig into the Otis College Report on California’s Creative Economy (2025)—a key resource for students pursuing careers in the arts, media, and design sectors. If you’re dreaming of working in film, fashion, fine arts, or digital media, this episode breaks…
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Podcast #25: Generative AI Literacy – 12 Skills You Need to Thrive in the AI Era 🤖📚🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we explore the emerging framework for Generative AI Literacy, outlining 12 essential competencies everyone—from students to educators—needs to navigate and succeed in today’s rapidly evolving digital world. 🌐 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 1️⃣ What...
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🎙️ Podcast #24: AI-Proof Careers & CSU Pathways – Planning for the Future Today 🛡️🤖🎓🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we dig into a must-have resource created by Professor Joe Hines: a guide to AI-resistant career paths and the California State University (CSU) programs that can help you get there. If you’re wondering how to choose a future-proof career in a world shaped by…
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🎙️ Podcast #23: Is College Still Worth It? Inside Gallup’s State of Education Report 🎓📊🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we break down key insights from the latest Gallup & Lumina Foundation State of Education Report, which examines how U.S. adults without a college degree perceive the value of higher education in 2025. 📢 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 📉 Why some Americans...
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🎙️ Podcast #22: AI at the Crossroads – Insights from the Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2025 🤖🌍🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we dive into the 2025 Artificial Intelligence Index Report, one of the most respected and comprehensive studies on the state of AI today. Produced by Stanford’s Human-Centered AI Institute, this massive report tracks how AI is impacting business, education,...
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🎙️ Podcast #21: Summer Business Trio – Launch Your Dream with Fullerton College ☀️💼🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we’re spotlighting an exciting opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs this summer! Fullerton College is offering a powerful trio of fully online business courses—designed to take your idea from brainstorm to business launch in just eight weeks. Whether you’re...
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🎙️ Podcast #20: Financial Education – The $100,000 Lesson Every Student Needs 💸📚🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we’re diving into the life-changing impact of financial education—and why students who take a personal finance course could gain an estimated $100,000 in lifetime benefits. With more young people entering the world of credit cards, student loans, and…
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🎙️ Podcast #19: Gen Z and AI – Anxious Adoption in Education and Work 🧠🤖🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we explore one of the most timely and talked-about topics in education and the workforce: How Gen Z is navigating the rise of artificial intelligence. Based on the powerful new Gallup & Walton Family Foundation report, “Voices of Gen Z: How American Youth View...
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🎙️ Podcast #18: Essential AI Tools for Education – What You Need to Know in April 2025 🤖📚🐝
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we break down the latest and most essential AI tools that are transforming the way we teach, learn, and work in education. Based on the April 2025 guide, we’ll explore cutting-edge apps and platforms that boost creativity, productivity, and personalized…
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🎙️ Podcast #17: Fullerton Legends and Legacies – A Century of Hornet Pride 📚🐝💛
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we celebrate more than just history—we celebrate a legacy. Introducing the beautifully crafted hardcover book: Fullerton Legends and Legacies: Over 100 Years of Fullerton College 🎉 📘 About the Book: This 156-page collector’s edition honors the rich history…
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🎙️ Podcast #16: Summer Business Courses – Learn, Launch, and Level Up! ☀️🐝💼
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we’re giving you a sneak peek at the Summer 2025 business course offerings at Fullerton College and across the NOCCCD district. Whether you’re looking to fast-track your degree, explore e-commerce, or get ready to launch your own business, this summer is…
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🎙️ Podcast #15: Marketing Careers that Click – Fullerton’s Digital Edge 🐝💼📲
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we explore Fullerton College’s Marketing and Digital Marketing programs and how they align with real-world job demand in Orange County and beyond. With four distinct program options, from an Associate in Science in Marketing Management to the new Digital...
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🎙️ Podcast #14: Fullerton College Scholarships 2025 – Apply Today, Win Tomorrow! 🐝💸
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we’re helping you unlock free money for college! The Friends of Fullerton College Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for students enrolling in Fall 2025—and the deadline is April 11, 2025. Don’t miss out on your chance to get recognized and...
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🤖 Podcast #13: How AI Tutors Are Boosting Student Confidence and Success 🐝🎙️
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we explore the rise of AI tutors and how they’re transforming education—on campus, online, and everywhere in between. From Socratic-style learning to 24/7 support, AI-powered tools like ChatGPT are helping students improve their understanding, raise test…
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🎮 Podcast #12: Leveling Up – Industry Insights from the 2025 Unity Gaming Report 🐝🎙️
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we dive into the 2025 Unity Gaming Report to explore how the world of gaming, education, and business continues to evolve—and what it means for students, entrepreneurs, and creatives at Fullerton College and beyond. 🕹️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 📌…
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🐝 Podcast #11: Orange County Sector Profiles 2024 – What You Need to Know! 🎙️📊
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we break down the Orange County Sector Profiles 2024: Executive Summary, a newly released report that analyzes the occupational landscape, workforce trends, and job market projections in Orange County. 💼 What’s in this episode? 📌 Key findings from 12...
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🐝 Episode 10: Become a Solopreneur at Entrepreneurship Week 2025
In this episode, we dive into Entrepreneurship Week 2025, happening March 10-14 at Fullerton College, where students and aspiring entrepreneurs can explore how to launch and grow their own businesses. This week-long event features daily networking sessions, industry panels, and hands-on workshops...
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🐝 Episode 9: LOVE + BELONG – Fostering Connections for Student Success and Engagement
In this episode, we explore the power of love and belonging in fostering student success at Fullerton College. How meaningful connections are essential for engagement, resilience, and professional growth, helping students thrive both academically and personally. We introduce two key strategies…
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🐝 Episode 8: Kickstarter – Crowdfunding for Business Ventures and Creative Projects
In this episode, we explore Kickstarter, one of the most popular crowdfunding platforms for entrepreneurs, artists, and innovators looking to bring their ideas to life. Unlike traditional funding methods, Kickstarter allows creators to raise money from backers in exchange for rewards, making it a...
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🐝 Episode 7: Navigating Fullerton College – Your Guide to Student Resources
In this episode, we break down the essential resources available to students at Fullerton College to help you navigate your academic journey successfully. Whether you’re looking for academic support, financial aid information, or student services, this guide provides everything you need to know.…
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🐝 Episode 6: NOCCCD AI Expo 2025 – Unlocking the Future of AI in Education and Beyond
In this episode, we highlight the NOCCCD AI Expo 2025: Empowering Minds, an exciting event showcasing the transformative power of artificial intelligence. Taking place at Cypress College on April 16, 2025, this expo brings together students, faculty, staff, high schoolers, and community members…
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🐝 Episode 5: Level Up Your Career: Fullerton College Game Design Certificates and Orange County’s Growing Job Market
In this episode, we explore the growing demand for game design and programming skills in Orange County, as highlighted by a labor market analysis from the Orange County Center of Excellence. The report endorses certificates in computer game design and programming, identifying strong regional…
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🐝 Episode 4: Internship Fast Track: How to Land One Before April 7 and Earn College Credit
Time is running out, but you can still secure an internship before April 7 and enroll in BUS 295 F – Business Internship (CRN #22696) for college credit! In this episode, we break down exactly how to find an internship fast, even if you haven’t started yet. Learn how to leverage networking…
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🐝 Episode 3: The Hornet’s N.E.S.T. Competition & The Future of Jobs – Are You Ready?
In this episode of Buzz to Business, we’re diving into two major career-shaping topics for Fullerton College students: 1️⃣ The Hornet’s N.E.S.T. Career Showcase – A competition designed to help students explore career paths, develop research and presentation skills, and connect with industry...
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🐝 Episode 2: Entrepreneurship Week – Turning Ideas Into Action at Fullerton College!
Entrepreneurship Week 2025 – Fullerton College 📍 Location: Building 500 📅 Dates: March 10-14, 2025 🌐 Pre-Register: https://forms.gle/bt57BMj6Cvi7qyeu8 Ready to turn your ideas into action? In this episode of Buzz to Business, we’re diving into Entrepreneurship Week at Fullerton College, a...
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🐝 Episode 1: Welcome to Buzz to Business – Your Guide to Success at Fullerton College!
Welcome to Buzz to Business, the brand-new podcast created exclusively for Fullerton College students looking to build a successful future in the business world! Whether you’re pursuing a degree or certificate in Business Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Cybersecurity, Real Estate,...
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Buzz to Business is an independent podcast by Professor Gary Graves, Professor of Entrepreneurship at Fullerton College, created to help students navigate the path from classroom to career in business. Whether you study Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Cybersecurity, or AI, we’ll share the latest on student-centered events, services, career trends, and certificates. Stay inspired and discover how community college education can launch your success. (Not affiliated with or endorsed by Fullerton College.)
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