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Replay by NYU SPS
by NYU SPS Student Council
Presenting to the world the stories of the community here at the NYU School of Professional Studies. Join us every week for new inspirations and exciting journeys through stories from our faculty, administration, alumni, and students. #WeAreSPSThe NYU SPS Replay Podcast is produced by the students of the NYU SPS Undergraduate and Graduate Student Council, with the support of the NYU SPS Office of Student Life.
Episodes
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Horace Nguyen - "Nothing is Given"
Join us for a special conversation with coach Horace Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American professional basketball player, team operations manager, and coach. From a nearly career-ending injury in high school, to winning a championship in Vietnam, and now working with the NBA G League's San Diego…
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Pierre Gervois - "Do What You Like to Do as Soon as Possible-- Don't Wait for Thirty Years Like Me"
In our episode today, we welcome Pierre Gervois, a crypto-artist and film producer who teaches as an adjunct instructor here at NYU SPS. Pierre also serves as a member of the SPS Metaverse Collaborative, an initiative created in the past year to prepare students to succeed in the "metaverse."…
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Akim St. Omer - "In Order for Me to Make Any Kind of Effective Change, I Have to be Embedded in the Community"
This week, we are honored to be joined by one of our very own, Mr. Akim St. Omer! Akim joined the SPS Student Affairs team in January as the new Program Administrator, having served previously as the inaugural Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) for the Girl Scouts…
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Lance Fensterman - "I Love that I have Built an Organization that Makes People Happy"
What screams fun like ComicCon, and who screams fun more than our guest for this episode, Mr. Lance Fensterman! For the past fifteen years, Lance has served as the President of ReedPop, the pop-culture event production company responsible for New York ComicCon, MCM ComicCon London, and more. Join...
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Jim McPartlin - "There's No Magic Pill to Self Awareness or Making Things Better--There's Work"
If you're looking for an inspirational podcast episode about leadership, mentorship, and emotional intelligence, this is the one for you! This week, we welcome Mr. Jim McPartlin, a luxury hospitality consultant with over three decades of experience. Tune in to our fascinating conversation with…
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Ed Salvato - “Inclusion is Being Asked to Dance, Access is Being Brought to the Dance Floor"
Describing himself as a former "gay travel content oligarch," Professor Ed Salvato has worked for over 25 years on updating the media landscape to properly represent LGBTQ+ tourists and hotel guests. Professor Salvato has been a lifelong advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and has...
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Rania Svoronou - "It's Okay to Put Yourself Forward and Be an Advocate for Yourself, Especially in the Beginning"
This week, we welcome Ms. Rania Svoronou, the Executive Design Director for IBM Consulting. Based between New York and Miami, Rania has worked at IBM for nearly eight years and received the IBM Inventor honor bestowed to the most qualifying employees. Regardless of your professional interests…
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David Fogarty - "Your Career is Never Gonna be a Straight Line"
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. David Fogarty, the Enterprise Digital Analytics Leader at Evernorth Health Services and an adjunct instructor at both NYU SPS and Columbia. Dr. Fogarty possesses three degrees, over twenty years of work experience, and an abundance of knowledge in the fields…
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Katerina Siira - "I Feel Really Lucky that I Get to Contribute to Making New York State More Peaceful"
...and the SPS Replay Podcast is BACK! Kick off Season 5 with Katerina Siira, a professor at NYU SPS's Center for Global Affairs and the Director of the NYU Peace Research and Education Program. Listen in on our thought-provoking, inspiring conversation with Professor Siira where she discusses…
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Joshua Spodek - “My First Step Was Not to Start, My First Step Was to Analyze and Plan"
Listen in as we wrap up the season with the incredible Professor Joshua Spodek, an instructor at the Tisch Institute for Global Sport focusing on leadership and sustainability. In this episode, Professor Spodek (who also happens to be a 4x TEDx Speaker) discusses his passion for the environment,...
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Brian Schwagerl - "Sometimes No is a Good Thing"
In this episode, we're joined by Schack Real Estate Professor Brian Schwagerl. Professor Schwagerl has over thirty years (and counting) of experience in the industry, having served as the Vice President of Real Estate at Hearst, the Senior Vice President of Facilities for NBCUniversal, and more....
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Lynn Minnaert - "I Think Getting Back Up is How You Prove Your Worth"
Former Professor and Academic Chair Dr. Lynn Minnaert inspired hundreds of students who crossed her path during her tenure at NYU. Originally from Belgium, Dr. Minnaert started teaching at NYU in 2013 where she focused predominately on tourism, and she now lives and works in Edinburgh as a...
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Nicolas Graf - "Always Question Assumptions--Nothing is a Given"
Join us this week as we talk with Nicolas Graf--an expert on all things hospitality. In this episode, he discusses his global educational and professional experiences, his journey to becoming the Dean of the NYU Tisch Center for Hospitality, his advice for students who may want to follow his…
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Patricia Ensworth - "I'd Like to be Someone Who Brings People Together to Share Experiences"
This week, we are joined by Patricia Ensworth -- a business anthropologist, leadership expert, and adjunct professor at NYU SPS. Join us as she discusses her more than 25 years of professional experience in project management, IT, and more, and how her love of connecting with other humans drove…
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Ron Naples - "We Build the Road So Others Can Take the Journey"
In this episode, we welcome hospitality extraordinaire Professor Ron Naples. Professor Naples has worked at NYU for over 30 years teaching Event Management, Food & Beverage Operations, and more--for all of which he has decades of experience and knowledge to pass along. Listen in as he discusses…
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Adam Clayton Powell - "We ALL Have an Opportunity to Succeed, and That's the Bottom Line"
This week, we are joined by Adam Clayton Powell IV--a long-time politician, a native New Yorker, and the Founder and current CEO of Powell Solutions. Having served on the New York City Council and New York State Assembly for over twenty years, Powell is an expert in his field, discussing in this...
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Karen Jackson-Weaver - "Diversity is Synonymous with Excellence"
Kick off Season 4 of the SPS Replay Podcast with Dr. Karen Jackson-Weaver--an expert in educational policy, history, political affairs, and more. Listen in as she discusses her professional journey, the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, and the importance of continuing his legacy today.
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Sushanth Ruia - "Take Charge Whenever You Can and Try to Convert it Into an Opportunity"
We wrap up the most engaging season yet, with one of our own, Sushanth, who is an Integrated Marketing alum and the former Community service chair and Administrative VP in the Graduate Student Council. Sushanth hails from Bengaluru, India, and sheds light on the reality of transition into the...
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Melissa Menta - "Sports Bring People Together"
A 2016 Sports Business graduate from NYU SPS and a passionate sportsperson herself, Melissa Menta gives us the root and branch of working in the sports industry. She believes that regardless of gender or role, it is important to have the balance between knowing your potential, standing your…
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Patrick Curran - "I Wanted to be Somewhere Where I Could Learn as Much as Possible"
A recent graduate from the Real Estate program, Patrick Curran shares his journey at NYU SPS and how he leveraged his theoretical knowledge to excel professionally. He believes that the real world is small and well-connected, hence it is imperative to choose a diverse curriculum to get maximum...
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Rachel Kim - "I Knew When I Came to NYU That I Wanted to Get Involved Right Away"
With graduation approaching, here is an incredibly relatable episode from our very own Rachel Kim, who was in our shoes not too long ago. A Hotel & Tourism Management major and former Senator & Graphics Chair in SPS USC, Rachel transitioned from undergraduate school to working two jobs in US time...
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Aggie Dent - "The Key is to Integrate Your Practice With Your Passion"
In this episode of our Alumni Series, we are joined by Aggie Dent, a recent graduate from the Tisch Institute for Global Sport and a powerhouse in the sports industry. Listen in as Aggie discusses her experience entering the sports world, her first semester of graduate school at Columbia, and her...
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Mariami Lolashvili - "Listen to Your Mentors, but Understand What Works for You"
We are kicking off our Alumni Live Series with star alum Mariami Lolashvili. A former SHRM President and Dean's Scholar, Mariami shares her secrets on achieving academic excellence and finding the right work-life balance. If you're looking for a source of inspiration, look no further and tune in!
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Mariya Breyter - "Every Challenge is an Opportunity"
Professor Mariya Breyter takes us through her journey of having a rocky start in Moscow, her "Aha!" moment and her successful career paths thereon. She enjoys interacting with young minds, and her main goal in life is to make a difference through education. Listen in and draw inspiration from her...
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George Benaroya - "I Find Ways to Do a Type of Work That I Love to Do"
A well-traveled finance professional and a true global citizen settling in New York after residing in 9 countries, George Benaroya believes that adaptability comes from open-mindedness, and real learning comes from tasting cultures and having authentic experiences. Tune in as he engages in an...
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Christian Busch - "Create Meaning in Meaningless Situations"
For Christian Busch, an early setback in life became the inspiration to explore the world and expand his knowledge in business, politics, and sociology among other subjects in his university years. His travel and academic experience led him to create meaning even in the toughest of situations....
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Angie Kamath - "I'm Gonna Work Like Heck to Make Sure the American Dream is Not Extinct"
This past year, we at the School of Professional Studies welcomed Dean Angie Kamath to our community. Dean Angie brings her stellar resume, incredible professional prowess, and contagious positive energy to our school and to this week's episode of the SPS Replay Podcast. Listen in as she tells…
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Adrienne Garland - "Everybody Needs to Do What's Right for Themselves"
Being your own biggest advocate and knowing when you need to make a change is crucial in any career, especially today. Join Professor Adrienne Garland as she shares her story of shifting from a corporate workplace to an entrepreneurial environment and discusses the importance of developing…
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Billie Gastic Rosado - "Don't Underestimate How Much Influence You Actually Have"
A curiosity in socio-economic status and political identity did not only spark a career change, but it ignited a new purpose in life. Listen today to Associate Dean Billie Gastic Rosado's story about navigating the hardships of being a first-generation student, the importance of identities, and…
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Joanne Tombrakos - “Don’t Ever Expect That the Learning Stops Within Your Classroom”
How do we tell stories through social media? Has the demand for a digital presence impacted the marketing industry? Join Professor Joanne Tombrakos and learn about her experience in navigating social media for personal and business branding. You can check out her podcast, "Marketing, Mindfulness,...
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Jamal Hill - "I’m In the Business of Saving Lives"
In this episode, LA native, Jamal Hill takes us through his journey living and swimming with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) - a hereditary neurological condition that can result in progressive loss of muscle tissue and touch sensation in the body to become the number one ranked US Paralympic swimmer…
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Richard Aaron Rubin - "You Need to be The One to Empower Your Imagination"
"Memorologist" is a person who creates memories, and that is Richard Rubin. From performing on Broadway in "Fiddler in the Roof," to creating shows on cruise ships that traveled around the world, and nowadays leading a premier special events production company, Richard Rubin is all about…
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David Cooper - "Bet On Yourself"
From interning on the floor of the United States Senate to establishing NBA TV, NBA Cares, the Arena Football League, and now advocating for women's sports, David Cooper has done it all. His journey took him through several stops, with many ups and downs, but one principle kept him going forward…
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Dr. Michael “Woody” Woodward - “There is No One Path”
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael “Woody” Woodward, Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Lead for the Masters in Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting Program at NYU SPS. Dr. Woody shares his professional journey, the importance of likability, and achieving one's goals…
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Shaunice Hawkins - “Don’t Lend [Your Voice] to Anyone, Don’t Loan It, Don’t Allow Anyone to Appropriate It”
In this episode, Shaunice Hawkins - a current NYU SPS professor and advocate of inclusion, social impact, and social sustainability - talks about her professional trajectory of more than 25 years, lessons she’s learned along the way, and upcoming projects. For more words of wisdom, listen to what...
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Cameron Myler Pt. 2 - “How Can I Maximize My Talents, Put Hard Work Into The Mix, and Let’s See What I Can Possibly Do!”
In this episode, we are delighted to welcome back Cameron Myler, 4-time Olympian in the sport of luge, SPS Tisch Institute for Global Sports professor, litigator, and arbitrator with the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Join us as she shares her journey as an athlete and her professional…
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Cameron Myler Pt. 1 - "You've Done Everything That You Can, Just Get On The Sled and Go"
In this episode, Cameron Myler, professor at the SPS Tisch Institute for Global Sport and 4-time Olympian, shares her athletic journey competing in the sport of luge and being the U.S. team flag bearer. Through her experiences and overcoming different struggles, we hear how she defines the…
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Horace Small - "The Work That We Do Is The Living Personification of Love"
In this episode, Horace Small, founder of the Union of Minority Neighbourhoods (UMN), shares how having compassion for people has helped him form this non-profit organization. He shares his incredible journey of life, from being a part of the anti-war movement at 13 years old to rebuilding...
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Edafe Okporo - “For You to Help People, You Have to Love Yourself”
Migrating from Nigeria to the United States of America, the story of Edafe Okoporo is an inspiring story of a gay man who wanted to live his life on his own terms. The struggles and the hardships Edafe has faced are unimaginable and heartbreaking. Edafe is living in New York City and is a global...
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Lauren Dalmatoff - "It's Just Little Steps In The Right Direction That's Really Going to Get Us There Collectively.”
In this episode, Lauren Dalmatoff, T.R.E.E.S. COORDINATOR of One Tree Planted, shares her personal and professional journey of realizing her passion and connection to environmentalism. Hear how she defines sustainability and how to find your personal connection to nature that will motivate...
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Susan Greenbaum - "There Is No Straight Path"
"There is no straight direct path in our lives, so I am always open to different experiences and educational opportunities." You won't want to miss our season finale podcast with our very own Dean, Susan Greenbaum—a proud NYU alumna, a distinguished administrator, and an educator with 30-year...
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Anna Condoulis - "Where We Grow Up, How We Grow Up, Really Shapes Us and Makes Us Who We Are."
In this episode, we sit down with Anna Condoulis––our very own Associate Dean of Student and Alumni Affairs here at NYU SPS––as she talks about her multicultural life experiences and diverse career path. Dean Condoulis has extensive living and working experience in the U.S., Greece, and Dubai.
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Gina Antoniello - "Sports Isn't Just A Career, It's A Lifestyle"
What is it like to work for the XFL’s New York Guardians? What are the perks of working for an NBA team? Find out in this episode of "The NYU SPS Replay podcast" with Professor Gina Antoniello—Clinical Assistant Professor of Sports Management at the Preston Robert Tisch Institute for Global…
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Michele Thorpe - "You Must Run That Marathon, You Have to Get Out There and Prove It To Yourself"
"Lean into the challenges! If you don't test it, how do you know?" In this episode, Michele Thorpe—a proud NYU SPS alumni and a current COVID-19 frontline medical specialist—share her academic journey and professional experiences. Hear how she defines the spirit of giving and how to challenge and...
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David Hollander - "I Know Right Now, I'm In the Exact Right Place"
Having partnerships with A-list organizations like Nike and Samsung, Real World Courses has become one of the most sought-after programs at NYU SPS. In this episode, we sat down with the founder of the Real World course Professor David Hollander, to learn how he came to launch his career and how…
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John O'Malley - "The Most Important Brand In The World is You!"
How do you stand out in a competitive marketplace? Does brand "you" meet the wants, needs, and desires of the current workforce? Find out in this episode with Professor John O’Malley as he offers valuable guidance to strengthen your personal branding. With over 25 years of industry experience,...
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Steven Pae - "Successful People In Their Career Don't Just Work Five Days A Week"
"It's not about work-life balance but work-life integration." - In the latest episode, we learn from Steven Pae —VP Senior Engineer at Goldman Sachs, Ascend Board Member, and Adjunct Professor at NYU SPS — who shares his journey in the FinTech industry, fundamentals of project management, and...
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John Burnett - "Whenever In Doubt, Just Kill It With A Smile"
"Many people see your achievements now but have no idea how you got there." Take a listen to this episode as we feature John Burnett, Managing Director and Founder of Empire 1 Group as well as distinguished NYU SPS alumni and faculty member, who shares how he got here today and his 20 years'…
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Michael Oppenheimer - The U.S. Election, Division, and the Future.
Inauguration Day is right around the corner. What would the new administration do to make a positive change for the significant issues our country faces? Listen in to learn more about Washington's new policy and priorities as we speak with Michael Oppenheimer, Clinical Professor of the Global...
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Lauren Grech - "I Just Knew That I Wanted To Be A Part Of It"
What would you do when you realize your major would be the wrong profession upon graduation? Hear from Lauren Grech—an entrepreneur, travel expert, destination wedding specialist, and NYU SPS professor—share how she started her business despite the mismatch with her major and became a…
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Presenting to the world the stories of the community here at the NYU School of Professional Studies. Join us every week for new inspirations and exciting journeys through stories from our faculty, administration, alumni, and students. #WeAreSPSThe NYU SPS Replay Podcast is produced by the students of the NYU SPS Undergraduate and Graduate Student Council, with the support of the NYU SPS Office of Student Life.
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