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Rotman Podcast
by Rotman School of Management
Tune in for Rotman School of Management's MBA student podcast series featuring interviews with the admissions team, faculty, industry leaders, current students, and alumni. This is brought to you by the Entertainment and Media Association and hosted by Jennifer Grado and Rosanna Chan. Season 4 of the Rotman Podcast launches in September 2022!
Episodes
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Special Episode: And That's It for the Rotman Podcast
In this final episode from our co-hosts Phil and Vaishnavy, they reminisce about their experience hosting the Rotman Podcast. With the last quick fire round complete, the torch is passed to Rosanna and Jennifer from the E/M MBA program to continue.
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Beyond the Pandemic With Rotman Professor Jim Fisher
Professor Jim Fisher teaches various courses at Rotman, with a big focus on organization design. In this episode of the Rotman podcast, we catch up with Professor Fisher to learn more about his time at the school so far, and his past experiences. He sheds some much needed light on the changing...
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Special Episode: EMA
In this episode of the Rotman Podcast, we catch up with this year's executives of the EMA. We hear more about each of their Rotman stories, and get some tips and tricks on how to survive being a club exec while being in school. Gareth Fernandes, Cody Littlefield and Xi Zhang share their unique...
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Catching Up With Rotman Student Leaders: Anton Yatsenko and Kevin Thom
In this episode, we continue our series where we catch up with student leaders at Rotman. Anton Yatsenko and Kevin Thom share their Rotman story with us, and tell us what it's like to be the Presidents of two popular clubs here at the University. Anton provides some insight on upcoming club…
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Beyond the Pandemic With Rotman Professor Dilip Soman
In this episode of the Rotman Podcast, our hosts are joined by Professor Dilip Soman, Director of the Behavioural Economics in the Action Research Centre at Rotman. The group discuss the impact of the pandemic on consumer habits, and organizational changes stemming from this event. Professor…
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Special Episode: Back to School
With COVID restrictions lifting, our co-hosts venture into their first in-person class at Rotman. They share their own experiences, and speak to some of their cohort and professors about the changes impacting the university. With elective selection just wrapping up, they also talk about their...
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Special Episode: Elective Selection
With elective selection quickly approaching for a lot of students at Rotman, this episode of the Rotman Podcast dives deeper into the process. We speak with Freeda Khan and Adriana Rossini from Registrarial services to get your questions answered. Confused about what courses to take? We also talk...
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Beyond the Pandemic with Rotman Professor Richard Florida
In this new series of the Rotman Podcast, we learn from our Professors about the impact of COVID-19 on their respective industries. This episode features Professor Richard Florida, a household name in the world of Urban Planning. He teaches at the Rotman School and School of Cities, and is the...
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Catching Up With Rotman Student Leaders: Mohamed Rasekh and Lucas Lima
In this episode, we introduce a new series where we catch up with student leaders at Rotman. Mohamed Rasekh and Lucas Lima share their Rotman story with us, and tell us what it's like to be the Presidents of two extremely popular clubs here at the University. Mohamed provides some insight on...
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Alternate Paths from Rotman - Madeleine Cohen
In this episode, we speak with an industry expert about the highs and lows of working in the media sector. Madeleine Cohen is the VP of Corporate Planning & Investor Relations at Boat Rocker Media, with tremendous experience in full business life cycle management. Madeleine shared her learnings...
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Alternate Paths from Rotman - Kayla Rochkin
In this episode of our Alumni series, we talk to Kayla Rochkin about her role as the Vice President of Marketing at TREC Brands, a socially-conscious cannabis brand house. Kayla sheds some light on her time spent at Rotman in the full-time MBA program, and how the experience shaped her career...
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Our Rotman Story
In this completely unscripted episode, Phil and Vaishnavy, who have known each other for a year but never met (thanks to COVID), spend some time on their Rotman story. Find out what makes our hosts tick and learn about their quirks in the new Quickfire Challenge!
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Alternate Paths from Rotman - Michael Viner
On the last episode of Season 2 of the Rotman Podcast, Ben and Erin pass on the torch to the new hosts of the show, Vaishnavy and Phil. We find out a little bit more about our new hosts, and learn from another Rotman Alum! Michael is the Director of Digital Audio Advertising at Rogers Media. His...
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Alternate Paths from Rotman: John Young
John Young is the CEO of Boat Rocker Media, Chairman of the Board of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television and a graduate of the Director's Governance College at Rotman. He also is the Chair of the Board & Co-founder of the Board of Feeding Canadian Kids as well as a board member of SIR...
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Antonella Hidalgo and EMA in 2021
Season 2: Episode 9 Rotman's very own Antonella Hidalgo goes over her experience as EMA Club President and working at CIBC last Summer. We chat about the various Entertainment and Media Association events held this year and reflect on the opportunities for Rotman's class of 2022. We also learn…
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Alternate Paths from Rotman: Shan Huang
Rotman Alumni Shan Huang is the Director of Audience Development at Tribeca Film Festival with experience working at VICE, Comedy Central and The Front. She interned at TIFF while at Rotman, paving a career path to entertainment management after her graduation. Tune in to hear her inspiring story...
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Alternate Paths from Rotman: Margaret Lewis from RBC
Rotman Alumni Margaret Lewis is an ex-President of Rotman's EMA and a veteran of the entertainment industry of Toronto. She is currently working as a Commercial Account Manager at RBC as a liaison to the Entertainment and Media Industry and has experience working at Corus Entertainment in a…
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Why Rotman? Diversity & Inclusion with Professors Nouman Ashraf & Sonia Kang
Tune in this week for a deep dive into the Organizational Behaviour and Human Resource Management Department at Rotman. Professor Nouman Ashraf is an award-winning faculty member whose expertise intersects innovation, inclusion, and strategy within organizations, and is the Director of Equity,...
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Why Rotman? Economics with Professors Walid Hejazi & Heski Bar-Isaac
Join us for a fun, in-depth conversation around Rotman's approach to Economics education, featuring Rotman's two most loquacious professors. Professor Bar-Isaac is the Professor of Integrative Thinking and Economic Analysis and Policy and Area Coordinator for the Economic Analysis & Policy Area....
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Alternate Paths from Rotman: Alex Lee from CBC
Season 2: Episode 4 Rotman alumni Alex Lee joins us for our first edition of Alternate Paths from Rotman, a Rotman Podcast mini-series on less traditional MBA career paths from Rotman. With many Rotman students pursuing Finance or Consulting, Rotman Podcast wants to explore a growing interest in...
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Kevin Yoon & Rotman's EMA Legacy
Season 2: Episode 2 The fearless President of the Class of 2020's Entertainment and Media Association, Kevin Yoon joins us for a chat about his experience expanding the role of EMA at Rotman, discovering a career path as a musician and his plans for life after Rotman. Kevin Yoon's role in…
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Season 2 Welcome with New Hosts: Ben Castle and Erin Tsutsumoto
Season 2: Episode 1 Rini Sharma and Joe Smith pass the torch to the next generation of Rotman podcasters and teach our audience a valuable lesson about podcasting.
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S1 Episode 11: Faculty Insights: Prof. Sarah Kaplan
We're celebrating International Women's Day with Prof. Sarah Kaplan, professor of Strategic Management and Director of Institute for Gender and the Economy (GATE) at Rotman. In this episode, Sarah addresses long-standing gender biases, her views on meritocracy and the need to establish urgency...
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S1 Episode 10: Alumni Stories: Zachary McMahon, MBA'18
Zachary is the CEO & Co-Founder of Lucid, a startup leveraging the power of music and machine learning for better management of mental health. Listen to him discuss his views on making huge life transitions, taking risks, his journey into entrepreneurship and the thrill of working for a...
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S1 Episode 9: Faculty Insights: Prof. Dilip Soman
Ever wondered WHY people behave the way they do, in various situations? Ever caught yourself making a choice that was reflective of 'unconscious biases', but proceeded with it anyway? Rotman Professor & Behavioural Science Research Chair Prof. Dilip Soman has spent decades studying human…
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S1 Episode 8: Student Life: Sam Kochhar, MBA'20
Sam deep dives into his experience living in three different countries, the notion of 'cultural flexibility' and his thoughts on how organizations can strive to be truly diverse and inclusive.
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S1 Episode 7: Thought Leadership: Tiff Macklem
Joe and Rini interview Tiff Macklem, current dean of the Rotman School of Management and former Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada about his early life experiences, what led him to pursue a career in economics and eventually to the Rotman School. Tiff shares his tremendous insights on...
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 12/12 Mashup
On the twelfth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. a mashup of all our interviews! Thank you for supporting the Rotman ThoughtCast, Happy Holidays, and may you have a wonderful New Year.
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 11/12
On the eleventh day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Rini Sharma (MBA'20)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 10/12
On the tenth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Joseph Smith (MBA'20)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 9/12
On the ninth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Ryan Gertler (MBA'20)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 8/12
On the eighth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Jose Taquia (MBA'20)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 7/12
On the seventh day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Justine Tainsh (MBA'21)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 6/12
On the sixth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Antonella Hidalgo (MBA'21)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 5/12
On the fifth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Sonakshi Bhattacharya (MBA'20)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 4/12
On the fourth day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Slava Linetckii (MBA'20)
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S1 Episode 6: Faculty Insights: Prof. Maja Djikic
Maja Djikic is Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour & HR Management and Director of Self-Development Lab at the Rotman School of Management. In this interview, she shares her understanding of why stress and anxiety gets the best of MBA students, and discusses ways to internalize and...
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 3/12
On the third day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Renato Rojas (MBA'20)
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BONUS EPISODE: Admissions Insider: Imran Kanga
Interested in pursuing an MBA at Rotman? We've got you covered! Imran Kanga, Director of Admissions & Recruitment is back in this bonus episode, where he covers all the factors that Rotman looks for in a successful MBA candidate.
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 2/12
On the second day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Saif Orfali (MBA'20)
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12 Days of Rotman Vox Pop: Holiday Special: 1/12
On the first day of Rotman Vox Pop, we present to you.. Rachel Chu & Aanandita Malik (MBA'21) Vox Pop: Voice of the People (Latin)
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S1 Episode 5: Thought Leadership: Kaaren Whitney-Vernon
Listen to Kaaren talk about how companies are moving away from traditional advertising and creating branded content to connect with their customers through shared values. Kaaren is Senior Vice President, Branded Entertainment at Shaftesbury Films and has worked with leading brands such as...
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S1 Episode 4: Student Life: Gauraang Dhar, MBA'20
Joe and Rini chat with current Full-Time MBA student/President of the Graduate Business Council, Gauraang Dhar about his experience growing up in various parts of India, moving to Toronto to pursue his MBA and what makes him tick!
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S1 Episode 3: Faculty Insights: Return to Virtue with Professor Michael Ryall
Joe interviews Rotman professor of strategic management Michael Ryall, covering his interest in Aristotelian philosophy as a foundation for business ethics.
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S1 Episode 2: Alumni Stories: Kesem Frank MBA'15
"It all boils down to trust", says Kesem Frank, CEO, Bicameral Ventures as he gets candid about his entrepreneurial journey in the blockchain space. Listen to our first of many inspiring alumni stories, to learn more about Kesem's real world experience post-Rotman.
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S1 Episode 1: Imran Kanga on 'Why Rotman and why now?'
In this debut episode, we chat with Imran Kanga, Director of Admissions & Recruitment, Full-Time MBA Program at the Rotman School of Management. Listen on to learn more about his journey and what makes up an ideal Rotman MBA class.
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S1 Episode 0: Why are we here?
Meet your hosts and learn about what inspired the Rotman Podcast!
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Tune in for Rotman School of Management's MBA student podcast series featuring interviews with the admissions team, faculty, industry leaders, current students, and alumni. This is brought to you by the Entertainment and Media Association and hosted by Jennifer Grado and Rosanna Chan. Season 4 of the Rotman Podcast launches in September 2022!
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