SucceED Podcast by ProEd

Episodes

1. 12

   Episode 12: Debra Kennedy, Director of Executive Education, Bentley University

   Debra Kennedy shares how her successful private-sector career with broad responsibilities in finance, marketing and general management brought her to leading a newly-created Executive Education center at Bentley University. Her background helps her to understand business goals her clients have…

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   Dec 9, 2016

   19m
2. 11

   Episode 11: Lovdy Grossman, Director of Conferences and Training, University of Texas at Austin

   Lovdy will discuss her background at the school which began with a series of events that she will share with the audience. She will also describe her role within the LBJ School and how her department supports the professional development needs of state employees and their team’s ability to manage...

   Nov 16, 2016

   16m
3. 10

   Episode 10: Ross Morriss, Director, Strategic Partnerships, University of South Australia

   We will hear from Ross on several discussion points: his background in business, his teaching for the school, and eventually his role in Executive Education as a Director. He will also discuss the core business he is responsible for in the areas of operations, entrepreneurship, and innovation.…

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   Nov 14, 2016

   19m
4. 9

   Episode 9: Kristin Zecca, Director, Executive Education Programs, MIT Sloan School of Management

   Today we are speaking with Kristin Zecca, one of the Directors of Executive Education at the Sloan School of Business at MIT. Kristin will tell us about her career journey beginning with educational technology, earning her MBA from Simmons College of Management, positions in sales and creation of...

   Nov 12, 2016

   21m
5. 8

   Episode 8: Bill Swanson, Director, Executive MBA & Non-Degree Programs, University of Nebraska Omaha

   In this episode Bill describes his career path that took him from a student of Executive MBA program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha to its director including responsibility for non-degree offerings. Bill shares importance of storytelling in effective teaching of professionals and how his...

   Oct 20, 2016

   36m
6. 7

   Episode 7: Christina Dolan, Manager, Executive Education, University of Saskatchewan

   Christina will discuss her background at the university which began as a student and an intern, then becoming a full-time program manager while earning her MBA from the University and eventually her current role as the manager of Executive Education. She will describe her journey, their team’s...

   Oct 11, 2016

   21m
7. 6

   Episode 6: Paul Slaggert, Director, Executive Education, University of Notre Dame

   Paul Slaggert discusses how he began his career in financial institutions in New York City and moved to working at a university. He found his passion in Executive Education and built on his strengths and desire to offer a unique connection to a university for his program participants. Paul shares...

   Oct 3, 2016

   41m
8. 5

   Episode 5: Dan McCarthy, Director, Executive Development Programs, University of New Hampshire

   In this episode we will be talking with Dan McCarthy, the Director of Executive Development Programs at the University of New Hampshire and one of the top bloggers on topics of Leadership. Dan will discuss how he switched from been responsible for leadership development in companies to providing...

   Sep 23, 2016

   28m
9. 4

   Episode 4: Deb Merry, Director, Executive Education, Dalhousie University

   Deb will discuss in more depth her ideas on growing open-enrollment, connecting with the business community, and becoming the vendor of choice for the local businesses. She also will share her thoughts on professional development in this industry, staying current with changes in Executive...

   Sep 17, 2016

   22m
10. 3

    Episode 3: Denise Douglas, Associate Dean, Executive Education, Case Western Reserve University

    In this episode Denise Douglas will describe her background, Executive Education’s faculty bench strength, legacy programs, her role as an executive coach, some of her hobbies, and how her career at Case Western has grown over the years and where it might go in the future. For episode notes and...

    May 25, 2016

    20m
11. 2

    Episode 2: Emily Flo, Associate Director of Operations, Executive Education, University of St Thomas

    In this episode we will learn how Emily brought her skills of managing people in a retail setting to become a manager of operations and customer service at Executive Education unit of the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, MN. She will also share some of the “hands on” customer service…

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    May 25, 2016

    23m
12. 1

    Episode 1: Andrew Stevens, Assistant Dean & Director, Executive Education, University of Adelaide

    Andrew will discuss his background in the business world, his MBA, and the process of becoming the Director of the Center after the previous Director retired. He opens up about the learning curve, his relationship with the CMED Conference, the global partnership he and another attendee created...

    May 25, 2016

    26m