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Coplin's World
by Bill Coplin
Welcome to Coplin's World. Syracuse University Professor Bill Coplin has taught for 50+ years and has mentored 2000+ individuals of all ages, establishing skills and encouraging growth. With a witty sense of humor and a series of blunt takes, Coplin coaches you on what success can be, and how to achieve it –- with or without a college degree.For more, visit Bill Coplin on LinkedIn or @thehappyprof on Twitter.Technical Director: Elisa FlynnProject Manager: Joy Mao
Episodes
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The Journey to Success with Bob Watson | Coplin's World Ep. 15
This week, Coplin interviews Robert ("Bob") Watson, a Policy Studies alumnus and long-time colleague of Coplin. Bob has been the CEO of several companies, his most notable being Juvare, an emergency relief and response company with a notable clientele, such as the U.S Department of Defense. Bob...
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Visions, Goals, and Perseverance with Derek Wallace | Coplin's World Ep. 14
Coplin sits down with policy studies alum Derek Wallace, Co-Founder and CEO of Kalamata’s Kitchen. In this episode, Derek touches on the skills he finds critical to success. He talks about his time in the policy studies program, the difference between a goal and a vision, and how he has developed...
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Dale Carnegie—the Master of People Skills | Coplin's World Ep. 13
People skills are the most important skills for personal and professional success, which is why "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie is the 8th most-read book in the NYC Public Library and was ranked the 7th most influential book in American History by the U.S Congress in...
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Advice to Parents | Coplin's World Ep. 12
Parents should do the right thing in helping their children graduate college with a viable career path. In this episode, Coplin offers his advice to parents of college or high school students as a professor, father, and grandfather. He describes do’s and don’ts in seeking a balance between...
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Policy Studies in the Real World with Whitney Wertheimer | Coplin's World Ep. 11
Since graduating from Syracuse University's policy studies program in 2020, Whitney has taken on the consulting world as a true Coplinite. In this episode, she talks about the skills she gained during her time with Coplin, and the skills necessary to succeed as a consultant. She is an integreter...
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The Importance of Technology and Skills with Jeff Rubin | Coplin's World Ep. 10
Technology is everywhere, which is what makes it so important. Coplin speaks with Jeff Rubin, Professor of Practice at Syracuse University's iSchool and founder & CEO of SIDEARM Sports. Rubin is best known by Policy Studies students for teaching IST 195, or Information Technologies, a class…
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Skills in Action with Ryan Balton | Coplin's World Ep. 9
Coplin reunites with former student Ryan Balton, who Coplin refers to as his worst Policy Studies student. This isn't because Ryan wasn't one of my favorite students, but because he focused his time in Newhouse and managing Citrus TV to pursue a career that worked for him. As a distinguished…
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The Hot Seat with Rebecca Edelman | Coplin's World Ep. 8
Coplin takes the hot seat to answer our 'W' questions topped off with the 'How can we help you?' Rebecca Edelman goes back to her journalism roots to force Coplin to say something worth hearing ... listen now to hear all things Coplin!
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Let's Zig Then Zag with Rebecca Edelman | Coplin's World Ep. 7
Coplin sits down with one of his biggest fans, Rebecca Edelman, former SU student from 20+ years ago, who apparently ‘divorced’ him then but has now reached out to renew their supposed vows. Rebecca's unorthodox journey from the dungeon of the cable newsroom to financial services explains why she...
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Law School: To Go or Not To Go with Bill Fletcher | Coplin's World Ep. 6
Coplin sits down with defense attorney Bill Fletcher, who is an SU policy studies alum. Today, Bill Fletcher works for Steptoe & Johnson LLP, where he defends people accused of white-collar crimes and does some good on the side working pro-bono cases. The two Bills discuss the usefulness (or lack...
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Do Good vs. Do Well with Tori Perez | Coplin's World Ep. 5
The battle between doing good versus doing well affects most people at some point in their lives. We can do our best to help others if we are in a good place financially. In this episode, we introduce one of Coplin's former students, Tori Perez Shires, Chief Development Officer at the Rescue...
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Priorities Are a Bitch | Coplin's World Ep. 4
They really are. In this week's episode, Coplin goes on one of his most famous rants, where he criticizes students, corporations, politicians, and the media for having no sense of priority. He examines why priorities play such a big role in success, and also how they can disrupt your life. Get…
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The F-Word You Should Care About | Coplin's World Ep. 3
Get your mind out of the gutter... it's not about sex. In this week's episode, Coplin speaks on the importance of F****. Listen now to solve the mystery.
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Rate My Professor | Coplin's World Ep. 2
For the first time, Coplin reads his Rate My Professor reviews. From sharp criticisms — to ecstatic praise — to even sharper criticisms, Coplin dives into the world of student opinion. He addresses some of his core beliefs, (minorly) bruises his ego, and reflects on the various experiences he's…
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College Sucks - From a College Professor | Coplin's World Ep. 1
"Four quarters and a college degree will get you a dollar." College professor Bill Coplin gives a realistic look into what college can do for you. He exposes the overpriced education system for lacking experience-based learning, before criticizing the inefficient curriculum of liberal arts. But...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Coplin's World. Syracuse University Professor Bill Coplin has taught for 50+ years and has mentored 2000+ individuals of all ages, establishing skills and encouraging growth. With a witty sense of humor and a series of blunt takes, Coplin coaches you on what success can be, and how to achieve it –- with or without a college degree.For more, visit Bill Coplin on LinkedIn or @thehappyprof on Twitter.Technical Director: Elisa FlynnProject Manager: Joy Mao
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