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Measuring Success Right
by Marriott Student Review
The only true way to be successful, is to follow your personal definition of success. Measuring Success Right—a podcast for students by students—highlights professional, faculty, and exceptional student stories along with their definition of success. This is the official podcast of the Marriott Student Review. Our motto is to "connect the leaders of tomorrow with the issues of today."
Episodes
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Nils Bergeson on Business Abroad and Finding a Global Impact
Join us as we learn from Professor Nils Bergeson. He's an adjunct professor in the public service and ethics department of the Marriott School of Business. He shares insights on his time working in the foreign services department and USAID in Uganda and abroad. From his experiences, he has gained…
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Greg Cook on the Founding of doTerra and the Integrity of Giving Back
Greg Cook is a founding executive of doTerra and a co-founder of the Cook Center for Human Connection. In this episode, we hear inspiring stories of the birth and growth of doTerra into the world's leading essential oils company. Greg also shares his experience of giving back to the community and...
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Liz Wiseman on Multiplying Your Impact Early in Your Career
Join this thrilling discussion with best-selling author Liz Wiseman and BYU Marriott School student Greta Acreman. Liz shares inspiring insights about expanding your career and personal impact, and the power of starting your impact early.
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Professor Breck Wightman on Creating Fit at Work
Finding the perfect job can seem almost impossible. As an employer, finding the perfect employee can seem equally impossible. Professor Breck Wightman from the Romney Institute of Public Service and Ethics has done extensive research on the adverse selection problems that are inherent in the…
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Lindsay Harper on Embracing the Unexpected
Lindsay Harper is the Manager of Belonging at the Marriott School of Business. She shares her journey from studying dance at BYU and starting a family to returning to BYU to get an MPA and work in the Marriott School of Business to promote belonging among students and faculty. She also shares her...
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Sean Bair on the Importance of Finding Successful Careers
In this episode, Professor Sean Bair shares his perspectives on measuring success right. Professor Bair has a diverse work background, from police officer to CEO of tech companies. These experiences give him the wisdom to share metrics of success that will change how you see your current and…
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Reflecting on President Oaks' BYU Devotional
Join us as we explore President Dallin H. Oak's BYU devotional titled Coming Closer to Jesus Christ. His inspiring message provides tangible metrics for progress in our discipleship. We review his talk from the perspective of finding healthy ways to measure success. You'll love hearing what we...
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The Business of Delivering Healthcare with Dr. Britt Berrett
Join us as we learn from Dr. Britt Berrett - the director of BYU Healthcare Leadership, former hospital CEO, and best-selling author. His personal experience with with the healthcare administration industry makes him a top expert in this growing and rewarding profession. Tune in to hear his…
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Professor Bekki Brau on Sustainability in Business
Join us as we sit down with Professor Bekki Brau, a professor of global supply chain management at BYU. She shares insights on sustainable operations and supply chains, and provides healthy measurements of success that are helpful for students, faculty, and alumni alike.
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Kenzie VanOrden on Measuring Success as an Editor
Kenzie VanOrden shares how experiential learning, editing, and leadership shaped her understanding of success—and why belief plays a central role in her work and life. Her perspectives will enlighten your understanding of experiential learning, journal editing, and Faith in Christ.
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Naomi Insero on Designing Success
Naomi Insero is the head designer for the Marriott Student Review. She shares her experiences with seeking for experiential opportunities, learning new skills, and designing a full issue of business journal. Don't miss this inspiring interview!
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Dr. Shad Morris on the Importance of International Experiences
Dr. Shad Morris is a Professor of Management at the Marriott School of Business and the Director of the Whitmore Global Business Center. In this discussion, Dr. Morris shares inspiring stories about international experiences in education and business that will change the way you think about...
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From BYU Business Minor to Tech Sales Executive: Annie Kennedy on Confidence, Careers & Change
Annie Kennedy shares her journey from BYU Family Studies major and Business minor to thriving sales leader at BambooHR. She highlights the power of confidence, integrity, and embracing career pivots. Her story is a reminder that success is about growth, resilience, and doing our best.
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Kickstarting a Company: Bentley Reynolds on Faith and Integrity in the Startup Life
We're sitting down with Bentley Reynolds, the co-founder of Otishi, to talk about how a simple idea turned into a growing fitness shoe brand. Bentley shares the highs, lows, and lessons learned on integrity and Faith in Christ. To learn more about Otishi, visit their webiste here:...
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Full Speed Ahead: Kate Jeffries on Data, Drive, and Defining Success
What does Formula 1 racing have to do with business? For student Kate Jeffries, it's a story of data, innovation, and drive. Tune in as she talks about her passion for real-time analytics, how she measures excellence beyond grades, and what it means to keep moving forward—both on and off the track.
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Dr. Jeff Thompson on Redefining Success with the Christ-Centered Leadership Model
What really matters when we measure success? Jeff Thompson's thoughtful approach challenges us to look beyond numbers and redefine success through Christlike character, service, and meaning. This episode focuses on the Christ-Centered Model for Leadership, as taught by the Sorensen Center for…
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Seeing the Hand of God in the Life of Professor Bill Tayler
Professor Bill Tayler, the Robert J. Smith Professor of Accountancy and the Director of the Healthcare Leadership Collaborative of the BYU Marriott School of Business shares how faith in Christ shapes both his personal and professional life. He reflects on the miracles he has seen involving…
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Reid Moon: How a Rare Book Collector Built a Life of Integrity and Adventure
Step into the world of rare books with Reid Moon, a collector whose passion for history has taken him from Provo to the halls of Oxford and beyond. In this episode, Mr. Moon shares stories of faith, discovery, and integrity — and the lessons he's learned from a lifetime spent preserving the past.
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Leading with Respect: Mike Broberg on People, Purpose, and Success
Join us as Mike Broberg, CEO of Les Schwab Tires, discusses how his journey from BYU's accounting program to corporate leadership has been guided by integrity, teamwork, and respect. Hear his insights on measuring success—not just in business results, but in the lives we uplift.
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Double Bottom Lines and Eternal Impact: Deven Gogerty on Business for Good
Deven Gogerty didn't plan on studying business—but his journey led him to discover how faith and purpose can transform the way we measure success. In this episode, Deven shares how the Peery Business for Good Initiative and his faith in Christ inspired him to see business as a tool for lasting...
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Holly Baker on Finding Direction Through Growth and Integrity
Holly Baker's career didn't follow a straight path—but each step prepared her for where she is today. In this episode of Measuring Success Right, Dr. Baker shares how embracing growth and integrity has shaped her journey back to BYU and the Marriott School. Her story is a reminder that success is...
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McClayn Wankier on Creating a Business, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Focusing on Faith in Christ
McClayn Wankier, a student on the Marriott Student Review's marketing team, shares her insights and experences in a discussion with MSR host Allison Pope. McClayn has a wide range of experience in starting a running a small business, working in summer sales, and focusing her life on faith in...
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2025 Winter Season Recap
Join us as Josh Clawson, MSR's managing editor, interviews each team member and reviews lessons learned during our Winter 2025 season. Stay tuned for future episodes being released in Fall 2025!
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B.J. Allen on the Marriott School's Unique Focus on Faith in Christ
In this episode, Stuart Bird interviews BJ Allen, a professor of marketing at the Marriott School of Business. In addition to teaching marketing, BJ has done extensive work in writing, researching, and motivational speaking. As the author of The Compensating Power of Christ, he brings a unique...
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Melissa Larson on Her Perspectives of Success
Taia Hobson interviews Professor Melissa Larson from BYU's School of Accountancy. Professor Larson shares her experiences of becoming a professor and her advice for measuring success. She focuses on the importance of controlling what we can control, and dedicating time for quiet reflection. For...
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Landon Saguibo on the Importance of Making an Impact
Join Josh Clawson and Landon Saguibo as Landon shares his experience of starting the BYU Fashion Association, studying in the marketing program, and preparing for his future. He shares insightful ideas about measuring our success based on our impact on others, instead of our popularity or wealth....
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Jeff Wilks on his Experience as a Marriott School Associate Dean
In this episode, Taia Hobson interviews Jeff Wilks - an associate dean and EY distinguished professor of accounting at the Marriott School of Business. Jeff shares interesting insights on how learning, teaching, and faith in Christ exists at the Marriott School. For more information about Jeff...
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Brianna Lucero on Her Professional Journey to Combine Art and Faith
Carlos Vasquez interviews Brianna Lucero, an innovative BYU alumna living in New York City. As co-founder of Marina Candles and Art Director of Mischief, she seeks to combine her artistic professional life with her faith. For more information about Brianna, visit her LinkedIn page:...
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Brad Wilcox on Teaching and Living in the Savior's Way
Listen to this insightful episode to hear Brother Brad Wilcox share his experience in teaching in the Savior's way. As Sarah Bird and Brother Wilcox discuss the Values of the Marriott School of Business, they discover how all four of the values match the teachings in the For the Strength of Youth...
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Reid Tileston on the Power of "Gritting it Done"
In this episode Taia Hobson interviews business leader, BYU professor, author, and athlete Reid Tileston. Reid shares his inspiring story and sheds light on positive ways to measure success. For more information about Reid, visit his website at this link: https://www.reidtileston.com/
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Professor Scott Pope on His Journey to Professor and the Importance of Experiential Learning
Join Professor Scott Pope and Stuart Bird as they discuss Professor Pope's journey to becoming a professor at Brigham Young University - Idaho. As a now experienced professor and department chair of business management, Professor Pope has an insightful view on teaching and learning. Listen to…
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JaLee Clarke on her Experience at the Marriott School
Join Jalee Clarke and Stuart Bird as they discuss Jalee's inspiring story. As a former student and assistant to the dean at the Marriott School of Business, she shares her expert perspective on the Marriott School values and healthy ways to measure success.
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Liz Dixon on Healthy Ways to Measure Academic, Occupational, and Life Success
Join Professor Liz Dixon and host Jackson Berthold as they explore healthy ways to measure success in aceadmics, careers, and life as a whole. Professor Dixon brings wisdom backed by experience, and shares insights that will change the way that students, faculty, and professionals see their...
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Welcome to 2025! An Introduction to the New Team
The new Measuring Success Right production team is excited for a new season! With Taia Hobson, James Call, Allison Pope, and Sarah Bird joining the team, MSR is set for new heights. Join us in this episode as we introduce the new members and explain our motivation for producing the Measuring...
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Wayne Parker on the Positive Impact of the Local Government
Wayne Parker is the former Chief Administration Officer of Provo, Utah. In this episode, Jackson Berthold interviews Mr. Parker to learn about the importance of the local government and the need for positive social capital. Mr. Parker shares a very unique and helpful perspective on the meaning of...
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Kim Clark on the Necessity for Christlike Leadership
Stuart Bird interviews Professor Kim Clark to explore the soul, heart and mind of leadership. As former dean of the Harvard Business School and former president of BYU - Idaho, Professor Clark has valuable insights for becoming a disciple leader. Join this discussion to learn from Professor…
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Kimberly Sagers on the Necessity of Mental Health and Well-Being
Kimberly Sagers is the mental health and wellness specialist for the Marriott School of Business. In this interview, Kimberly shares fascinating insights on the reasons why students should make their mental health and well-being a priority. For a personal meeting, visit the BYU CAPS site...
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Nick Greer on the Power of the Marriott School Values
Join Nick Greer and Stuart Bird as they explore the impact of the values of the Marriott School of Business. As the founder and CEO of BUILT, Nick has a unique perspective on success and how it relates to faith in Christ, integrity, respect, and excellence.
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Best Bagalwa Talks About Success from a Nonprofit Perspective
Best Bagalwa, CEO of the Bagalwa Fundation, talks about the experience working with refugees, how her life turned to education in BYU as an MPA student, and the focus that Public Administration can have in the lives of refugees. To know more about Bagalwa Fundation click the link:...
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Romanna Remor on Her Journey as a Politician and MPA Alumna
Romanna Remor shares her story of beginning BYU as an international student, studying in the MPA program, and becoming very involved in the public and private sectors. She sheds lights on how the values of The Marriott School of Business contribute to lasting success.
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Coach Ed Eyestone on the Keys to Eventual Excellence
Coach Ed Eyestone - BYU's Cross Country Head Coach and Track Head Coach - gives his perspective on how the values of the Marriott School of Business lead to success. He shares unique ideas about how eventual excellence can result from consistent competence. Watch Coach Eyestone's 2015 BYU...
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Introduction to the Fall 2024 MSR Team
Join the Fall 2024 MSR as they discuss their ambitions for the future of the Marriott Student Review. Each team provides a unique perspective on how success is defined and achieved. More information about the Marriott Student Review team can be found at: https://marriottstudentreview.org/
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Exercising Compassion with Dr. Davey Erekson
Davey Erekson, a Clinical Professor of Psychology at BYU discusses the practice of compassion and how he uses it to measure success in his life.
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The World of Finance with Kendall Castellaw
Kendall Castellaw, Co-President of the Finance Society, shares her experiences in the Finance Program and gives thoughtful insights into how she chooses to measure success in the world of finance and internships.
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Bill De Groot on CMO Leadership
Bill De Groot tells his story from being an undergrad from BYU to becoming the Chief Marketing Officer of Zerorez, including roles in the Duracell marketing division and as marketing lead of Ancestry Canada.
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The BYU Racing Team, Their Start, and Where They are Headed
Join our host has he meets with Brad Nelson (captain) and Kelston McGuire (co-captain) of the BYU Racing team and hear them discuss questions like how did the team get started, what are their goals, and how they measure success.
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Larry Nelson on How to Become an Adult
What makes or breaks the transition from childhood to adulthood? How can parents help? Larry Nelson, Ph. D. of Human Development and President of the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood answers these questions and more.
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Derek Sainsbury on Overcoming Difficulty and Building Relationships
Join our hosts Emily and Hunter as they interview Derek Sainsbury, a full-time religion professor and researcher at Brigham Young University.
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Introducing the New Hosts
Hunter introduces the new members of the Measuring Success Right team: Michael, Emily, and Dalton. Listen as they share what success looks like to them.
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Stuart Faught on Entrepreneurship and What it Takes to be a Successful Business Owner
Join our host in a discussion with business owner Stuart Faught, a successful self-made entrepreneur who has created and sold countless businesses. Hear how Stuart started his journey as a business owner and gain insights into his tips and tricks for finding inspiration and staying motivated.
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The only true way to be successful, is to follow your personal definition of success. Measuring Success Right—a podcast for students by students—highlights professional, faculty, and exceptional student stories along with their definition of success. This is the official podcast of the Marriott Student Review. Our motto is to "connect the leaders of tomorrow with the issues of today."
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