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Student-to-Student Leadership Series: w/ Maria Sirounis
Professional By Choice - November 18, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Maria Sirounis. Maria is a recent graduate of Purdue University's Krannert School of Management. She majored in both Marketing and Management, and also received a Certificate of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Currently she is part of the Orr Fellowship and...
Don't F*** This Up w/ Fred Stuvek Jr.
Professional By Choice - November 03, 2020 11:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode, we welcome back Fred Stuvek Jr. Chris and Fred talk all about how young people and college students should choose their majors, how to create their own career path, and how to navigate the ever-changing job market in the time of Covid. They also discuss Fred's new book...
Student-to-Student Leadership Series: w/ Liliana Briseno
Professional By Choice - October 12, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsLiliana is a junior at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. She is majoring in biology, with a minor in psychology. She’s also a Student Executive Leader for Student Leadership and Development Office AND, she plays soccer on the OLLU Women's soccer team. And if t...
Student-to-Student Leadership Series: w/ Kristen Day
Professional By Choice - September 28, 2020 10:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode of the "Student-To-Student Leadership Series" is Kristen Day. Kristen is a writer, video producer, performer, and encourager from Indianapolis, IN. She's a senior studying Marketing, Communication, and Acting at Purdue University. Aside from her studies, Kris...
Student-to-Student Leadership Series: w/ Nathan Surges
Professional By Choice - September 07, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode of the "Student-To-Student Leadership Series" is Nathan Surges. Nathan is a Senior at the great establishment Purdue University (pursuing a Bachelors of Science w/ a Major in Marketing & a minor in Psychology). Nathan has had a plethora of Student Leadership ...
Student-to-Student Leadership Series: w/ Chloe Jenkins
Professional By Choice - August 31, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode of the "Student-To-Student Leadership Series" is Chloe Jenkins. Chloe is a Senior at the great establishment Purdue University (pursuing a Bachelors of Science w/ a Major in General Management & a concentration in Data Analytics through the Krannert School of M...
Marketing, Branding & Sport Marketing w/ Rob Judin from The Draft Network
Professional By Choice - August 17, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Rob Judin. Rob the Director of Marketing & Creative Media at The Draft Network. He's passion... or obsessed with Branding, Marketing, Sports Marketing, College Football, the NFL & the NFL Draft. We had the pleasure of hearing his thoughts on: His path to ...
Student Leadership w/ Odell Bizzell II
Professional By Choice - July 07, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Odell Bizzell II. Odell is passionate about a few things, one of them is Leadership, and we dive into his thoughts on: What type of Leadership do we need now? What type of Leadership do we need when COVID is over? What type of Leadership do COLLEGE Studen...
** UFC 249 Special Preview w/ Danny Segura **
Professional By Choice - May 09, 2020 01:55 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsUFC 249 Preview! Our guest on this episode is Danny Segura. Danny is currently an MMA reporter for MMA-Junkie.com (formerly MMA-Fighting.com). In this episode, we dive into UFC 249 and talk about Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje, Henry Cejduo vs Dominick Cruz, which UFC veteran on this...
Pursuing Mastery in BJJ w/ Emma Matia
Professional By Choice - May 05, 2020 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Emma Matia (aka Thug Panda). Emma's passion is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and in this episode we dive into the art of Mastery, and specifically what Mastery looks like in martial arts. Thanks for listening to this episode! If you found this podcast helpfu...
From College Student to ESPN Social Media Specialist w/ Eric Jackman
Professional By Choice - April 14, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Eric Jackman, also known as NewYorkRic. He has worked in the field of Mixed Martial Arts media for several years, and currently is the Senior Social Media Specialist at ESPN, responsible for managing their @ESPNMMA and @ESPNRingside social media handles. New...
Leadership in Education w/ Dr. Jacob Kashiwagi
Professional By Choice - March 31, 2020 08:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode we are joined by Dr. Jacob Kashiwagi. Dr. Jacob is a consultant, an author, and a thought leader in the realms of education, leadership development, procurement, and supply chain management. He also has his PhD in the area of supply chain management. He shares with us hi...
How to Pay Off Your Debt, Quit Your Job, and Travel the World w/ Samantha Burmeister
Professional By Choice - March 17, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest on this episode is Samantha Burmeister. Sam is a 9 to 5 nomad - she quit her corporate job and is now a full time traveler, freelance writer, and blogger. We talk all about the steps she took to pay off her debt so she could quit her job and the incredible experiences she has ...
Leadership Talk w/ Fred Stuvek Jr.
Professional By Choice - March 03, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur guest for this episode is Fred Stuvek Jr. Fred is a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a businessman, an entrepreneur, and an author. We talk about all things leadership, including important attributes for leaders to have as well as how to achieve them and become a successful leader. Thanks...
Public Speaking w/ Cody Smith
Professional By Choice - February 18, 2020 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode, we talk with Cody Smith, author of five books, including Stage Fight. After working diligently to overcome his fear of speaking, he shares with us some tips and tricks about how you, too, can overcome your fears and learn to be a great speaker. In addition to being an a...
Landing Your Dream Job w/ Grace Lemen
Professional By Choice - February 04, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode, we talk with Grace Lemen. Grace has a degree in communication from Purdue University and landed her dream job working for the National Parks Service upon graduation. She shares with us about how she chose her career path, how she found her dream job, and how she uses th...
3 Keys to Sales & Communication w/ Alex Curtis
Professional By Choice - January 21, 2020 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode we sit down with Alex Curtis. Alex has worked in sales roles in multiple firms and different industries. Here, we will do a deep dive into everything that deals with being an effective communicator & salesperson. Whether you're in a sales role currently, wanting to make ...
Journey to Announcing W/ Ray Flores
Professional By Choice - June 27, 2016 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsToday we are speaking with Ray Flores. Ray is an “On Air Anchor” at “ESPN Radio 1000-Chicago” and is also an “Announcer” for various Mixed Martial Arts & Boxing Organizations. We will be discussing the journey to his success and advice for young professionals pursuing their dreams. S...
Mitch Matthews
Professional By Choice - June 06, 2016 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode, Chris Molina interviews with Mitch Matthews, a keynote speaker, success coach, a trainer, best-selling author & a podcaster. Topics covered in this episode: Dream Jobs Dreaming and Aspiring Worrying Creativity The Big Dream Gathering Professionalism and Dreaming...
Solocast: Confidence
Professional By Choice - May 30, 2016 09:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsIn this episode of the PBC podcast, you will learn about Confidence… what is it, why it’s important, and how to improve it. No matter what industry you’re in & what level you’re at, Confidence plays a role in your day-to-day life. If you struggle with Confidence in any way, this episo...
Dealing with Adversity w/ Nick DiNardo
Professional By Choice - May 17, 2016 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsHow do you deal with issues when the going gets tough? How do you deal with adversity? Today's guest is Nick DiNardo. Nick is the author of “The Game of Adversity” which revolves around 8 Practices To Turn Life's Toughest Moments Into Your Greatest Opportunities. Nick also has a podc...
Women, Money & Hard Choices w/ Tess Wicks
Professional By Choice - May 09, 2016 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsToday's guest is Tess Wicks. Tess is the Host of a podcast, a Writer and Public Speaker for "Words & Money" which is a platform dedicated to educating career-driven women on their personal financial matters. Tess’ goal is to add a little snark, sass, and humor into your financially sa...
Solocast: Are they lucky?
Professional By Choice - May 02, 2016 14:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsDescription: Have you ever called someone “lucky” for having a job… an experience…. money? In this episode, we talk about luck. How we think about it & how we should think about it. www.Chris-Molina.com Intro Music: AShamaluevMusic Outro Music: Itro & Tobu, Cloud
Entrepreneurship & Dropping out of College w/ Prahasith Veluvolu
Professional By Choice - April 19, 2016 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsHave you ever thought of starting a business? Have you thought about dropping out of college? Today's guest is Prahasith Veluvolu. Prah is a good friend of mine and someone that I consider a “serial entrepreneur”. Prah has a very interesting story, especially if you’re thinking abou...
Mastery w/ Adam Carroll
Professional By Choice - April 11, 2016 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsHave you ever tried to Master something? Have you ever pursued the Mastery of something? Today's guest is Adam Carroll. Adam is a speaker, author, documentary creator, founder of National Financial Educators & an all around financial literacy junkie. Adam has a great story and a ver...
Mastery w/ Adam Carroll
Professional By Choice - April 11, 2016 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsHave you ever tried to Master something? Have you ever pursued the Mastery of something? Today's guest is Adam Carroll. Adam is a speaker, author, documentary creator, founder of National Financial Educators & an all around financial literacy junkie. Adam has a great story and a very interest...
Emotional Intelligence w/ Gale Mote
Professional By Choice - April 04, 2016 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsDid you know that EQ generally trumps IQ in the job market? Today's guest is Gale Mote. Gale is a Trainer & Organization Development Consultant at Gale Mote Associates, a Certified Coach and Facilitator for EQ-i 2.0®, an Authorized Partner with Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™ and E...
Giving Back W/ Tinashe Chaponda
Professional By Choice - March 28, 2016 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsMaking a difference in the life of others is not difficult. Does the thought of helping others fuel your inner passion? It does for Tinashe. Today's guest is Tinashe Chaponda. Tinashe is President & Founder of the non-profit FOCUS Kalamazoo, a Jeter’s Leaders alum, Board of Director ...
Making Choices W/ Susanna Kalnes
Professional By Choice - March 21, 2016 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsOur choices have powerful outcomes - you just have to CHOOSE to make them! Today's guest is Susanna Kalnes. Susanna is an entrepreneur, a BeachBody Master Trainer, a frequent guest on various television networks, and someone who has been featured in Shape magazine (just to name a few ...
Introduction to PBC W/ Chris Molina
Professional By Choice - March 12, 2016 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsWhat is the 'Professional By Choice' podcast? What is PBC about? Who the heck is Chris Molina? This brief intro to the PBC podcast answers all those questions! Take a quick listen to see what's in store. Visit our website: www.Chris-Molina.com Intro/Outro Music: Ashamaluev Music ...
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