Business Beyond Usual
159 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsBusiness Beyond Usual is a podcast from MBA students at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. In each episode, classmates tackle a burning issue in the business world or business education. There are no rules, no moderators, and no boundaries. This isn’t your typical b-school podcast. We’re taking business beyond usual.
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Ross Weekly 1/24/22: Life on the Waitlist
January 24, 2022 16:50 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome special guests. This week, three current students who were initially waitlisted discuss their experiences. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” coming soon, focusing on DEI. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or jus...
Ross Weekly 1/17/22: MBA Travel Opportunities
January 17, 2022 17:33 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome special guests. This week, hosts Thomas and Keith talk to some of their fellow students about travel opportunities in the MBA program, including upcoming treks to Israel, Colombia, and elsewhere. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond...
#605 - MBA Roundtable: Students from Five B-Schools Discuss Their Experiences
January 12, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBIn this special episode, we welcome a panel of MBAs from several different B-schools — NYU Stern, Northwestern Kellogg, Dartmouth Tuck, Washington Foster, and Michigan Ross — who compare and contrast their different experiences. Hear about factors that went into their choice of school, how cultures vary among schools, standout courses, experiential learning, entrepreneurial opportunities, the difference between MBA and undergrad classes, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should c...
Ross Weekly 12/13/21: Exploring Alternative MBA Formats
December 13, 2021 14:55 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome a special guest. This week, there's not much going on due to final exams, so hosts Thomas and Eduardo, both Full-Time MBA students, talk to some students in the other MBA programs at Michigan Ross -- the Online, Weekend, Global, and Executive MBA programs. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today...
#604 - Life in Ann Arbor as an MBA Student
December 09, 2021 18:40 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBIn this episode, three Michigan Ross MBAs talk about what their life is like outside of class -- favorite restaurants, things they like to do in their leisure time, bars and nightclubs, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episode Hosts and Producers: Eric Hopfenbeck, Thomas DeClercq, Taylor...
Ross Weekly 12/6/21: Tech Week
December 06, 2021 16:37 - 18 minutes - 17 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome a special guest. This week, Taylor and Mikayla chat with guest Isabelle about her background, her involvement with the Tech Club, and the club's popular upcoming Tech Week event. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” coming s...
Ross Weekly 11/29/21: Giving Thanks for a Big Week and a Big Win
November 30, 2021 16:28 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week. This week, three members of the regular BBU team discuss their backgrounds, the big football game with the team from down south, and some other highlights. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” coming soon, focusing on the inside of the admis...
#603 - Career Pivots and Your MBA
November 23, 2021 13:49 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode, five Michigan Ross MBAs talk about how they’re using their MBA education to pivot into a new career. They discuss their personal backgrounds, their reasons for wanting to change careers, the recruiting process, advice for incoming students, helpful resources at Ross, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at...
Ross Weekly 11/15/21: Africa Business Club and Afrobeats
November 15, 2021 15:36 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome a special guest. This week, Eugenia, Esther, and Christina chat with guest Ari about his background, his involvement with the Africa Business Club, and the club's popular upcoming Afrobeats event. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyon...
Ross Weekly 11/8/21: Armed Forces Association and VetX
November 08, 2021 14:52 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome a special guests. This week, Alex, Kevin, and Preston chat with guest James about his background, his position as the president of the Armed Forces Association, and the AFA's upcoming VetX event. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond...
Episode #602 - A Student Perspective on MBA Admissions
November 03, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn this episode, first-year MBA students Eugenia, Mikayla, Thomas, and Eduardo — who are all new members of the BBU podcast team — introduce themselves and discuss their view of the admissions process. They cover admissions consultants, international applications, admissions testing and waivers, recommendations, funding, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to...
Ross Weekly 11/1/21: Highlights of the Year So Far
November 01, 2021 16:23 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome a special guests. This week, Eric, Abigail, and Taylor chat with guest Whitney about her background, her position as the MBA Council president, some highlights of the first half of the term, and some things coming up in the second half. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for ...
Ross Weekly 10/18/21: MBA Travel is Back!
October 17, 2021 16:05 - 21 minutes - 20 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross and in Ann Arbor for the coming week, and they welcome a special guests. This week, Christina and Eileen chat with guests Pilar and Dimitri about their backgrounds and MBA travel opportunities, especially C-Trek, an upcoming trip to Colombia. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,...
Ross Weekly 10/11/21: Finals Week
October 11, 2021 13:57 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week and welcomes a special guest. This week, Eric chats with Ebuka and Keith, two new members of the BBU team, about their backgrounds, their initial impressions of Michigan Ross, and their feelings going into final exams this week. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond U...
Ross Weekly 10/4/21: UpClose, Women in Leadership Conference, and much more
October 04, 2021 14:04 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week and welcomes a special guest. This week, Christina and Eileen chat with guests Justin about this week's UpClose event and Vaish about the Women in Leadership Conference. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” coming soon, featuring many different Voices of Ross...
Voices of Ross: Advice for Incoming Students
September 29, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this special “person on the street” episode, returning MBAs offer some advice to incoming students; new MBAs talk about what they’re looking forward to; and everyone reflects on one word to best describe the school. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episode Hosts and Producers: Christina Weiberg, Eric...
Ross Weekly 9/27/21: Coming Out Week, and More
September 27, 2021 13:56 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the Business Beyond Usual concept. Each week, our regular BBU team runs down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week and welcomes a special guest. This week, Eric chats with guest Thomas Krouse about his background, his personal coming-out story, the Out For Business club, and upcoming events for Coming Out Week. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” coming soon, featuring m...
BBU Ross Weekly for Sept. 20, 2021
September 20, 2021 17:46 - 21 minutes - 14 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week and welcome a special guest. This week, they also welcome two guests; Shreyans talks about Michigan football and "the Bus" tailgate scene, while Kateri talks about the Hispanic Business Students Association and upcoming events for Hispanic Heritage Month. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch o...
Reflections on an Unforgettable Michigan Ross Experience
April 28, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBIn this special bonus episode, Business Beyond Usual wraps up its fifth season with a panel discussion among six second-year students on the BBU team. They talk about their plans post-graduation; memories of Ross and the podcast; and advice for MBA students now and in the future on how to choose classes, which Ross events are can’t-miss, dating in B-school, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. ---...
#512 - Recruiting at Ross: Virtual Edition
April 26, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MBIn this special episode, hosts Bridget and Alex welcome a panel of five first-year MBA students to talk about their recruiting experience during this unique year. Learn about resources and support available at Ross, advice for approaching a career pivot, recruiting challenges unique to the pandemic, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School...
#511 - Professors and the Pandemic
April 13, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this special episode, hosts Jeff and Lauren welcome three key faculty members at the Ross School of Business — Hyun-Soo Ahn, Damian Beil, and Lindy Greer — to discuss their backgrounds, how they adjusted to remote teaching, and lessons learned from the past year. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Epis...
BBU Ross Weekly for April 5, 2021
April 05, 2021 13:21 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week and welcome a special guest. This week, they also talk to guest Meredith about her background, her involvement with Detroit R+B, and the club's upcoming Detroit Impact Conference. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” catching up with pa...
#510 - Past “BBU” Hosts: Where Are They Now?
March 30, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBIn this special episode, hosts Jeff and Eric welcome three former BBU producers — Sheela, Marjace, and Jerry — to discuss their Ross experiences, the early days of the podcast, and what they’re doing now. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episode Hosts and Producers: Jeff Church, Eric Hopfenbeck. Guests...
BBU Ross Weekly for March 29, 2021
March 29, 2021 14:21 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week and welcome a special guest. This week, they also talk to guest Mo about the Ross Sports Business Association and this week's Sports Tech Conference. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” catching up with past hosts of the podcast. Have...
BBU Ross Weekly for March 22, 2021
March 22, 2021 15:10 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. This week, they talk to guests Bunmi and Gichora about their backgrounds, the Africa Business Club, and this week's Afrobeats event. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” interviewing Ross faculty members about leadership. Have thought...
#509 - Making the Full-Time/Part-Time MBA Decision
March 15, 2021 15:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBIn this special crossover episode of both Michigan Ross podcasts, hosts Jeff (from Business Beyond Usual) and Suraj (from Working for the Weekend) welcome guests Jacob, Jen, and Linda to discuss what they were looking for in an MBA program; the differing structures of the Full-Time, Weekend, and Online programs at Michigan Ross; the recruiting experience in each program; and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at bbupodcast@um...
BBU Ross Weekly for March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021 14:51 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. This week, they also discuss the start of MAP, an immersive, real-world experience that highlights the education of every Michigan Ross MBA student. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” taking on the topic of which MBA format is right ...
The Pets of Michigan Ross
March 09, 2021 21:16 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this special bonus episode, host Katie talks with three fellow MBAs about their experiences being pet owners while going to school at Michigan Ross. They cover the pet-friendliness of Ann Arbor, the benefits of having a pet while in business school, and tips to make the most of the experience. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episode Producer and Host: Katie Coleman. Guests: Jake Marples, Clarinda Soriano, Elaina...
BBU Ross Weekly for March 1, 2021
March 01, 2021 15:30 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student — this week, celebrate Women's History Month as guests Danielle and Nirali talk about two female-focused groups on campus, Women Who Launch and the Gender Lens Investment Fund. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the ...
BBU Ross Weekly for Feb. 22, 2021
February 22, 2021 15:20 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student — this week, hear guest Justin talk about his background as well as his "Breaking Bread" podcast and its special episodes for Black History Month. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business...
BBU Ross Weekly for Feb. 15, 2021
February 15, 2021 15:30 - 30 minutes - 20 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student — this week, hear guests Meredith and Alex talk about their backgrounds as well as the upcoming FitXpo event. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” taking on the topic o...
#508 - Dating, Relationships, and an MBA Program
February 12, 2021 21:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBIn this episode, hosts Ifueko and Robert welcome guests Brittani, Sean, and Kevin to discuss the highs and lows of maintaining a relationship (or not) while attending business school. They cover the challenges and benefits, describe their own experiences, and offer some candid advice. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University...
BBU Ross Weekly for Feb. 8, 2021
February 08, 2021 14:40 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student — this week, hear guest Whitney Pollard talk about her background as well as Diversity Week activities taking place Feb. 8-12. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” taki...
BBU Ross Weekly for Feb. 1, 2021
February 01, 2021 15:20 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student — this week, hear guest Kalane talk about her background as well as this week's Alfred L. Edwards Conference, with the theme "The Uprising: Reclaiming Black Voices in Business & Society." Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch o...
BBU Ross Weekly for Jan. 25, 2021
January 25, 2021 15:05 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student — this week, hear guest Carlos talk about his background as well as MAP Reveal, the highly anticipated experience when Michigan Ross MBA1s learn which real-world consulting project they will focus on for the next seven weeks. Check out th...
#507A - International Voices at Michigan Ross
January 08, 2021 11:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBIn this episode, hosts Ifueko and Varun welcome guests Pilar and Natalia. As international students from Colombia, Russia, India, and Nigeria, the panelists discuss their biggest surprises about coming to Michigan Ross, what they love about Ann Arbor, their choices in living situations, transportation options, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the ...
#507 - Diverse Voices at Michigan Ross
January 05, 2021 21:44 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBIn this episode, hosts Christina and Lauren welcome guests Justin, Anna, and Marina to discuss what representation really looks like in top MBA programs; what drew them to Michigan Ross; challenges in the application process; advice for incoming students; and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. ...
#506 - Inside MBA Admissions, Part 2: Insights from Michigan Ross Admissions Directors
December 09, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBIn this episode, hosts Eric and Alex welcome three special guests, Michigan Ross admissions directors Soojin Kwon, Diana Economy, and Bryan Johnson. They discuss vital topics including unique changes to the admissions process during this pandemic year; how Ross recruits a diverse MBA class; misconceptions about applying to Ross; and much more. More information on topics from this episode: Michigan Ross Standardized Test policy change for 2020-2021 How to Compare Business Schools Have tho...
#505 - Inside Admissions, Part 1: Tips & Tricks from Current MBAs
December 01, 2020 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBIn this episode, hosts Katie and Varun welcome a panel of their fellow Michigan Ross MBAs to discuss the ins and outs of applying to B-school. The panelists talk about answering essay questions, getting recommendations, interviewing, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episode Hosts and Pro...
#504: Getting an MBA During a Pandemic
November 19, 2020 14:10 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBIn this episode, hosts Ifueko and Robert welcome guests Gichora, Russ, and Erin to discuss how they are making the most of the admittedly unusual experience of going through an MBA program during a pandemic. The panelists discuss what it’s like to take classes in person versus remotely, their individual pandemic coping strategies, the reality of virtual recruiting, how they are staying connected with classmates, and much more. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get ...
BBU Ross Weekly for Nov. 16, 2020
November 16, 2020 17:04 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student talking about their interests — this week, hear guests Margot and Aseem discuss their involvement in the Story Lab program as well as their MBA experiences. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of...
Election Season at Michigan Ross
November 12, 2020 17:08 - 37 minutes - 34 MBIn this special bonus episode, co-hosts Bridget and Christina interview two of their fellow MBAs with political backgrounds about their views of the recent national election J'Taime Lyons is an activist and political expert who recently participated in the University Musical Society's "A Conversation with Trevor Noah," while Elizabeth McLaughlin is a former reporter for ABC News. They discuss their backgrounds, the atmosphere around the election, and its implications. --- Business Beyond U...
BBU Ross Weekly for Nov. 9, 2020
November 09, 2020 14:52 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student talking about their interests — this week, hear guest Michael discuss his involvement in the Marketing Club and its upcoming Marketing Symposium. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business ...
BBU Ross Weekly for Nov. 2, 2020
November 02, 2020 14:08 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student talking about their interests — this week, hear guest Allison discuss her joint MBA/MPP dual degree and her thoughts on the importance of this week's election. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode...
#503 - Big-City Attractions, Small-Town Feel: The Appeal of Ann Arbor
October 30, 2020 20:54 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this episode, hosts Katie and Christina welcome guests Marissa, Varun, and Vivian to discuss their MBA lives in Ann Arbor. Coming from a big coastal city, what’s it like to live in a college town? Hear about what the panelists like about Ann Arbor, their favorite things to do, and advice for prospective students. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross Scho...
BBU Ross Weekly for Oct. 26, 2020
October 26, 2020 14:01 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student talking about their interests — this week, hear guest Kaia discuss her involvement in the Marketing Club and its upcoming Maize and Boo celebration. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Busine...
Game Day at Michigan Ross
October 22, 2020 16:17 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this special bonus episode, co-hosts Bridget and Jeff interview two of their fellow MBAs, Chris Gradone and Russell Williams, who happen to be former college football players. They discuss the experience of game day, and the legendary appeal of Michigan football. And for more about life in our town, check out our next full episode, taking on the subject all things Ann Arbor. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episod...
#502: How I’m Leveraging My MBA for a Career Pivot -- And How You Can Too
October 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBIn this episode, hosts Jeff and Robert discuss the finer points of career pivots with a panel of their MBA peers. Hear about different approaches to making a big change, feeling uncertain about what you want to do, and how B-school can help you figure it all out. Have thoughts about topics we should cover or just want to get in touch? Send us an email at [email protected]. --- Business Beyond Usual is brought to you by the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Episode...
BBU Ross Weekly for Oct. 19, 2020
October 19, 2020 13:22 - 22 minutes - 21 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student talking about their interests — this week, hear guest Elise discuss her background and plans to help Ross MBAs make the most of the start of the Big 10 football season this weekend in a safe and responsible manner. Check out the BBU “Ross...
BBU Ross Weekly For Oct. 12, 2020
October 12, 2020 13:52 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MBWelcome back to our expansion of the “Business Beyond Usual” concept. Each week, a couple members of the regular “BBU” team run down the top happenings at Michigan Ross for the coming week. They’ll also feature a spotlight interview with a current student talking about their interests — this week, hear guest Anna discuss her background and her role as VP of wellness on MBA Council. Check out the BBU “Ross Weekly” today, and watch out for the next full episode of “Business Beyond Usual,” ta...