CareerCast by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
213 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsChicago Booth believes in life-long career development to help you maintain your professional edge. Through CareerCast, an online, audio recording series, we give alumni and students the chance to hear experts discuss topics such as crafting your story, making an industry or function change, managing employees, taking the entrepreneurial plunge and more. Because these talks are available online, you can access them anytime, anywhere and as often as you want.
You will have the opportunity to submit questions to the speaker in advance of the broadcast. Then check in the third Friday of each month to listen to the interview. For 24 hours after the broadcast, you can submit follow-up questions.
We’ve created a CareerCast webpage for each broadcast where you can get more information about that month’s topic. The page will feature useful links to tools, books, articles and first-hand stories.
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Episodes
"Accelerating Your Career Advancement" with Tom Linquist
November 15, 2007 14:00 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBCorporate executive turned executive recruiter, Thomas Linquist will share his insights on the ins and outs of career advancement in a highly competitive global landscape
"Transforming a Career Setback" with Bill Boggs
October 18, 2007 14:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBAuthor and four-time Emmy winner, Bill Boggs, shares his insights on rebounding from career setbacks.
"Engaging and Developing Employees" with Jane Wesman
September 20, 2007 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBIn this CareerCast, Jane discusses how to identify and motivate employees while balancing the needs of the individual and those of the organization.
"Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation" with Bob Price
August 16, 2007 14:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBIn this CareerCast, Bob discusses how to succeed in today's marketplace by approaching innovation from a global perspective, a strong knowledge of the development process, and a desire to operate in a world with a perpetually steep learning curve.
"How to Identify Companies that Are Truly Responsible and Profitable" with Christine Arena
July 19, 2007 14:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBIn this CareerCast, Christine discusses how successful companies today are making corporate responsibility programs an integral part of business strategy and as a result, realizing greater innovation, expansion, and profibility.
"How To Plan and Manage a Successful Career" with Hélène Seiler and Bill Belknap
June 14, 2007 14:00 - 48 minutes - 22 MBIn this CareerCast, Helene and Bill share their extensive experience in executive job search and career management. Learn about the keys to successful career planning and an effective job search.
"From Dot Com Whiz Kid to Entrepreneurial Advisor and Funder" with David Weinstein
May 17, 2007 14:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MBIn this CareerCast, David will discuss the perils and thrills of entrepreneurship from his lessons of riding the waves of the dot com era, to crashing and burning, and successfully starting again — more humble and wiser.
"Managing Your Career as a Global Professional" with Susan Ford Collins
April 19, 2007 14:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this CareerCast, Susan will discuss some of the risks and rewards of taking opportunities outside of your home region, how to manage personal and professional relationships globally, how to map out a re-entry strategy, and more.
"Career/Life Fit" with Cali Yost
March 15, 2007 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this CareerCast, Cali Williams Yost shares her insights on developing innovative flexibility work strategies for organizations and individuals.
"Navigating Your Career Inside Your Company" with Scott Eblin - Career Transition
February 15, 2007 14:00 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBScott Eblin, former Fortune 500 executive and author of The Next Level: What Insiders Know About Executive Success, will share his experiences, wisdom, and strategies on how to manage a successful career.
"Career Change" with Marian Baker - Career Transition
January 18, 2007 14:00 - 34 minutes - 16 MBAre you contemplating an industry and/or functional change? Learn how to navigate the career change process from the inside out in a discussion with Marian Baker, a former marketing professional, and author of Wake Up Inspired.
"Passion Meets Profit" with Bill Taylor - Career Transition
December 14, 2006 14:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBA lively discussion with Bill Taylor, co-founder of Fast Company Magazine and author of Mavericks at Work on how to find, get hired, and succeed in companies that match your passions, talents, and values.
"What's Your Story" with Kent Lineback - Career Transition
November 16, 2006 14:00 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBAfter 20 years as a consultant, manager and executive, Kent Lineback changed careers. For the last 10 years, he's worked as a writer and career transitions coach.