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This is Vanderbilt Business
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Episodes
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Vanderbilt Ventures Insights - Joe Maxwell (MBA'94) - FINTOP Capital
The second episode of Vanderbilt Ventures Insights features Joe Maxwell (MBA'94), Managing Partner of venture capital firm FINTOP Capital.
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Vital Signs: Larry Van Horn, Health Care Transparency, and Executive Orders
Transparency is a major tenant of the Trump Administration’s approach to health care reform. This summer, President Trump issued an executive order on health care price and quality transparency that was informed, in part, by analysis and insights from Larry Van Horn, an Associate Professor of...
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Vanderbilt Ventures Insights: Theraphysics, Dr. Michael Burcham
Presented by the Owen Venture and Entrepreneurship Club (OVEC), the Vanderbilt Ventures Insights Podcast features interviews with entrepreneurs, educators, innovators, and investors from the greater Vanderbilt and Nashville communities. In their first episode, Dr. Michael Burcham, a serial...
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The Short Sell – Blake Gore, Drawer of Tiny Stuff
It's hard to tell what's more impressive about Blake Gore's art: that's it's so diminutive (1" x 1") or that he's only been drawing with any regularity for just a year. To kick off "The Short Sell" – a series of 5-minute podcasts – we spoke with Vanderbilt Business' Director of Learning…
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Cindy Kent: Purpose-Driven Leadership
Cindy Kent (MBA'99)is a healthcare executive, corporate director, and philanthropist widely recognized for her transformational leadership. She is known as a visionary who serves as a role model across industries and among many communities. Kent has held leadership roles with 3M, Eli Lilly, and...
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Executive MBA Nashville Residency
The Vanderbilt Business Executive MBA program offers two tracks, Executive Edge and Global Immersion. Students in the Global Immersion track spend their second year learning alongside an international cohort of approximately 60 working professionals from four prestigious business schools…
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Alumni Spotlight: Air Force Colonel Sherry Hemby (MMHC'15)
Colonel Sherry Hemby has decades of experience in both nursing and the Air Force — in fact, she was recently promoted to Air Force Reserve Command Nurse. Hemby is also a 2015 graduate of the Master of Management in Health Care program at Vanderbilt Business. Amy Murphy sat down with Sherry to…
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Forecasting the Future of Primary Care in America
Josh Umbehr, MD is the cofounder of Atlas MD, an insurance-free primary care medical practice headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Umbehr came to campus late last month as part of the "Talking Health" speaker series, which is hosted by the Vanderbilt Business Healthcare Association. The talk was...
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Master of Management in Health Care Student & Alumni Panel
The Master of Management in Health Care is designed to transform working healthcare professionals into business leaders. Physicians, clinicians, and non-clinical administrators learn and work together in interdisciplinary teams in the MMHC program. Before a recent MMHC info session, we sat down...
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Executive MBA Mexico City Residency
The Vanderbilt Business Executive MBA program offers two tracks, Executive Edge and Global Immersion. Students in the Global Immersion track spend their second year learning alongside an international cohort of approximately 60 working professionals from four prestigious business schools…
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High Times for Cannabis: Smoke Wallin on the Future of the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis is poised to become one of the hottest new industries in the U.S. — even though it's currently illegal at the federal level. However, so far 33 states have legalized the medical use of marijuana, and 10 have legalized recreational use. More are sure to follow in the future, and Smoke...
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How Aaron Dorn Helped Start Two Banks
Aaron Dorn (MBA'17) helped get Avenue Bank off the ground before enlisting in the Marines for four years. While he didn't intend to start another bank, during his time at Owen he realized that Nashville was ready for a new concept, Studio Bank, which recently opened for business. In our first...
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Kimberly Lexow Caters to the Hottest Companies in Tech
After graduating from Owen with her MBA in 2007, Kimberly Lexow helped other entrepreneurs start their own businesses. Eventually, she decided to make the leap herself, cofounding Sifted, a catering company that offers daily or weekly lunches to high-growth, tech-centric companies. In this…
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Alumni Spotlight: Derek Young (MBA'91), President of Fidelity Japan
Derek Young is an Owen alum and incoming President of Fidelity Japan. Prior to that, he spent 22 years in other roles at Fidelity Investments, working his way up to become the Vice Chairman of Fidelity Institutional Asset Management. Nate Luce, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications, sat...
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Dave Airaudi (MBA'04) on Music, Wine, and Business
Dave Airaudi (MBA'04) hasn't had your typical MBA career. He entered the music business right after graduating, and eventually launched his own music startup called 3qtr. He caught the entrepreneurship bug, and a few years after that he launched a second business, this time a wine label, Sapere...
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Paul Jacobson (MBA'97), Delta CFO, on the Airline Industry
Paul Jacobson is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Delta Airlines, as well as a Class of 1997 MBA alum. He started at Delta as a financial analyst right after graduation, and worked his way up to become CFO by age 40. Nate Luce, Senior Director of Marketing and...
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Senator Bill Frist and Larry Van Horn on Healthcare Investing
The Vanderbilt Business Healthcare Association recently launched a new three-part speaker series called “Talking Health.” For their first event, the student organization welcomed former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist to campus to discuss healthcare investing. The talk was moderated by…
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Executive MBA São Paulo Residency
The Vanderbilt Business Executive MBA program offers two tracks, Executive Edge and Global Immersion. Students in the Global Immersion track spend their second year learning alongside an international cohort of approximately 60 working professionals from four prestigious business schools…
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Alumni Spotlight: Becky Sharpe (MBA'91)
Most entrepreneurs dream of overseeing just one successful company, but Becky Sharpe (MBA'91) runs two businesses simultaneously: Collegiate Sports Data, an NCAA-approved scouting service that evaluates and endorses high school athletes for college-level football recruitment; and International...
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Executive MBA Vancouver Residency
The Vanderbilt Business Executive MBA program offers two tracks, Executive Edge and Global Immersion. Students in the Global Immersion track spend their second year learning alongside an international cohort of approximately 60 working professionals from four prestigious business schools…
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The Future of Asia Pacific Economies
Last month, Bart Édes, the Representative of the North American Office for the Asian Development Bank, paid a visit to campus. We sat down with him to discuss the growth of Asia Pacific economies, challenges that the region is facing, how an MBA can prepare business leaders to work in a global...
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Vital Signs: Larry Van Horn on the Opioid Epidemic
The scale and impact of the opioid crisis in America are tough to measure, because the numbers are so large, the effects so profound, and the demographics are so diverse. Professor Larry Van Horn breaks down the facts and looks at potential solutions with Marketing Director Amy Katz.
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Executive MBA Couples
For prospective Executive MBA students, work/life balance is an important consideration, especially if there’s a partner to factor into the equation. So what happens when both partners want to head back to school? We spoke with three couples who each went through the Vanderbilt Executive MBA...
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Vital Signs: Ranga Ramanujam on Value-Based Care
Value-based care is a hot topic in healthcare, but without a consensus on the definition of "value", or a reliable way to achieve it, the industry is still looking for ways to take advantage of the concept. Ranga Ramanujam, the Richard M. and Betty Ruth Miller Professor of Management at…
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Alumni Spotlight: Wes Murry (MBA'06), Founding Partner of Castle & Key Distillery
Wes Murry (MBA'06) had already worked in consulting and at a hedge fund when his friend Will Arvin showed him a real estate brochure of an old distillery. The idea of restoring it immediately appealed to Murry's entrepreneurial side, and the two became the founding partners of Castle & Key...
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Vital Signs: Larry Van Horn on Amazon's Entry into Healthcare
Amazon's partnership with Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan, along with its acquisition of PillPack, raises a lot of questions about the logistics giant's plans for operating in the healthcare industry, and what they mean for healthcare in general. Professor Larry Van Horn shares his thoughts on...
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Rehan Choudhry (MBA'07)
By his early 30s, Rehan Choudhry (MBA'07) had achieved the kind of career success people in their 40s strive for. So why did he walk away from it all? We talked with Rehan about his career pivot, social enterprise, and more on the first episode of season 2.
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Humans of Owen: Joshua Carlile (MSF’18)
The monthly Humans of Owen events have become a fixture of the Vanderbilt Business community, and give students, faculty, and staff a chance to share their stories. For our last episode of the academic year, we wanted to give our podcast listeners a taste of Humans of Owen. Joshua Carlile is a...
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Women in Finance - an MSF Podcast
The opportunities for women in the financial world are enormous, yet a gender disparity remains throughout the profession. What are companies doing about it, and why should women take a closer look at careers in the field? Cherrie Wilkerson, Director of Vanderbilt Business' MS Finance Program…
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Admissions Podcast: Women in Business School
The Admissions team sat down this week with female MBA candidates to discuss the MBA experience for women at Vanderbilt, offer advice for applicants, and chat about the Forte Foundation.
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Mike Dallas (MBA'96), Senior Vice President, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
The world of work is changing rapidly, and the skills and attitudes needed to succeed are as well. Dean Eric Johnson sat down with Mike Dallas, SVP of HR at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, to talk about the role of HR, leadership development, what he looks for in MBAs, and the workforce of 2025.
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B-School Reflections: Cleon Rice (MBA'18), 2017-2018 OSGA President
Cleon Rice is a second-year MBA student and the outgoing president of the Owen Student Government Association. With graduation only a few weeks away, Cleon reflects on his time at Vanderbilt, discussing his travels and the role that student organizations play in a student's life. He also offers...
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Bonus Accounting Episode: KPMG Partner James Powell
We're looking at public accounting this week from the recruiter's perspective. James Powell is the Managing Partner of KPMG's Nashville office and the National Partner in Charge of Campus Recruiting and University Relations. He talked with Vanderbilt MAcc's Lindsay Donald about the opportunities...
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The Wide, Wonderful World of Public Accounting
Public Accounting doesn't have the most exciting or glamorous reputation, but there's a lot more to the field than it gets credit for. Mary Hsu (MAcc'09), VP at Goldman Sachs, and Margaret Ross (MAcc'14), National Office - Economic and Valuation Services at KPMG, talk about the opportunities,...
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Valentine's Day Podcast
To celebrate Valentines Day, we talked with four Vanderbilt couples about finding love at Owen and how they balanced school, career searches, and relationships.
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International Bonus Episode -- Christian Zavatti
We conclude our International podcast series with a bonus episode, featuring 1st year MBA student Christian Zavatti, a former semi-professional soccer player from Venezuela. He talks about why he chose Vanderbilt, the impact of the leadership development program, and his internship search.
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International Stories - Asia
Our international series continues this week with students from China and India. The gregarious first-year MBA and Forte fellow Cecile Zhu talks about her career path, what led her to Owen and an internship in HR, and more. First-year MBA Kartik Ramakrishnan talks about how admissions ambassadors...
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International Stories -- The Americas
We continue our international series this week with a look at students from the Americas. Rafael Pina (MBA'19), Mabel Gomes (MBA'18), and Jacqueline Lim (MBA'19)discuss why they chose Vanderbilt over other top programs, the application process, and their biggest surprises on the job search.
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International Minisode -- Company-Sponsored Candidates
Akihiro Ota and Hwanchul Kang, sponsored by Daiwa and Samsung, respectively, talk about why they chose Vanderbilt, acclimating to life on campus and in the US, the benefits of Nashville, and more.
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Social Enterprise At Vanderbilt Business
In recent years, social enterprise has assumed a greater role in the academic lives of students at Owen and across Vanderbilt’s campus, due in large part to Turner Family Center for Social Ventures, founded in 2015. We spoke with second-year MBAs Tori Samples and Kayla Armgardt, as well as MBA…
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The Admissions Team Answers Frequently Asked Questions
This week, our admissions team talks about cultural fit, GMAT vs. GRE, preparing for interviews, tackling the video essay, waitlists, scholarships, and other popular topics. We also dive into international-specific aspects of the admissions process at the end of the pod, including strategies for...
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Accelerator Ambassador Syed Muhammad Miqdad
Muhammad Miqdad, a junior at the University of Rochester, got so much out of Vanderbilt’s Accelerator Summer Business Institute that he became an ambassador for the program, sharing his experiences with students at Rochester and beyond. We talked with Muhammad this week about the impact…
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Alumni Spotlight: Clint Freeland (MBA'92), Dynegy CFO
How do you turn a company around after every top executive and the board quit? What's the best route for a finance student with lots of passion and education but little experience? We talked this week with Clint Freeland, the Chief Financial Officer of Dynegy, Inc., a Houston-based Electric…
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Career Insider - Deloitte
The Career Insider series takes a very focused look at Consulting this week, with a view into Deloitte. Hear from Human Capital Consulting and Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Operations interns as they discuss the recruiting process, work streams, the importance of network building, and more.
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Bonus Career Insider - Private Wealth Management
We're offering a bonus Career Insider episode this week, featuring Robb Scott (MBA'18), a former Division I baseball player and Wyoming outfitter who's beginning a career in Private Wealth Management. CMC Director Brook Meissner talks with Robb before and after his summer internship at Brown...
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Career Insider Follow-Up: Finance
Continuing our Career Insider series, we return this week to Finance, specifically Investment Banking. Brook Meissner of the Career Management Center talked with Tripp Salem, who interned at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, about what it takes to succeed in a banking internship and how to make the…
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Veterans Discuss the Business School Experience
In honor of Veterans Day, our admissions team hosted a panel of 2nd-year MBA student veterans to talk about the application process, life in b-school, and the advantages of military experience in the business world. Bailey McChesney of the Admissions team moderates.
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Tori Wycoff, Accelerator Alum, Google HR
Tori Wycoff(Vanderbilt BS'11) is an alum of Vanderbilt Business' Accelerator program, as a student and operations manager. She’s spent the last 6 years working for Google, first as a recruiting coordinator, now as an HR business partner. We spoke with her about the value of the Accelerator…
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A Conversation with Caroline Guenther (MBA'15) - Forbes 30 under 30
Earlier this year, Caroline Guenther(MBA'15)was named one of Forbes 30 under 30 for the year 2017. At an orientation event last month, she talked with Megan Nichols of the Career Management Center about her career path to Cisco, the future of technology, and the recognition from Forbes.
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Career Insider Follow-up: Operations and General Management
We take a second look at ops and general management career tracks. Ben Rasmus (Land O' Lakes, operations intern) and Yashar Pirasteh (Leaders-to-Executives Intern at T-Mobile) talk about their summer experiences and what they learned about their roles, companies, and aspirations.
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