Conversations on Careers and Professional Life

By Gregory Heller

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Conversations on Careers and Professional Life, from the Foster School of Business office of MBA Career Management Host Gregory Heller has conversations with University of Washington and Foster School faculty, staff, alumni, executives, current MBA candidates and other experts relating to career development, planning, and resilience. If you're navigating a career change, pursuing your MBA, or looking to develop a resilient mindset to help you with your job search, this podcast may be for you!

Episode Date
Students Reflect on Foster MBA Core Case Competition
Dec 10, 2025
Engage First, Then Inform: A Better Way to Start Any Communication
Nov 20, 2025
Structure Matters: Why Good Ideas Need Great Organization
Nov 20, 2025
The ABCs of Professional Communication: Active Brief And Clear
Nov 20, 2025
Logos, Ethos, Pathos: The Ancient Keys to Modern Persuasion
Oct 29, 2025
Start with the Answer: The Minto Pyramid Principle
Oct 27, 2025
The AIM Framework
Oct 22, 2025
Think Like A Gardener
Jul 28, 2025
Lorraine Rise on the Hidden Job Market, Networking, Values Based Careers, and Using AI in the Job Search
Jul 23, 2025
Job Search Advice From the Back Catalog For Graduation Season
May 15, 2025
Ryan Dickerson, Executive Career Coach, on Career Transitions, Relational Networking, and Using Generative AI
Oct 18, 2024
Reframe The Way You Think About Networking and Asking for Help
Sep 28, 2024
Jeremy Schifeling on Using Generative AI in Your Career Search
Sep 17, 2024
Lauren Selig on Navigating a Career of Creativity and Impact, Live at PNW Climate Week
Jul 10, 2024
Adital Ella of Criaterra on Growing a Company Providing Low Carbon Building Materials (Part 1 of 2)
Jul 05, 2024
Adital Ela Shares Career Insights on Navigating a Career In Climate Tech (Part 2 of 2)
Jul 05, 2024
Scott Case, Recurrent Co-Founder, Offers Career Advice and Insights (Part 2)
Mar 22, 2024
Scott Case, Recurrent Co-Founder, Talks About Used EV Battery Data Transparency (Part 1)
Mar 22, 2024
Josh Mastromatto, Co-Founder of Waste Diversion Company Rego, Shares Career Advice (Part 2)
Mar 11, 2024
Josh Mastromatto, Co-Founder of Rego, Talks About Building A Sustainability Business Diverting Waste With Software (Part 1)
Mar 11, 2024
Steven Zhang, Founder of ClimateTechList.com Shares Career Advice (Part 2)
Feb 26, 2024
Steven Zhang on founding ClimateTechList.com (Part 1)
Feb 26, 2024
Gabriel Scheer Talks About Attending COP28 (with Jonathan Azoff)
Dec 22, 2023
Jonathan Azoff of Snocap Ventures
Dec 07, 2023
From Non-profit founder to Clean Tech Venture Capital Funder, a Conversation With Alexandra Iljadica
Nov 30, 2023
David Woodson Talks About His Career In Campus Sustainability and District Energy
Nov 22, 2023
Charlie Donovan on Sustainability in Business
Nov 17, 2023
Foster's MBA Study Tours with Foster Global Business Center's Angela Shelley
Oct 21, 2023
Using Yoodli For Job Interview Practice with Priyanka Natrajan
Oct 16, 2023
Leveraging Generative AI For Job Applications
Oct 12, 2023
ClimateCAP Fellow Sean Dew Shares His Experience
Oct 11, 2023
Varun Puri, Founder of Yoodli.ai an AI Powered Speech Coach
Sep 29, 2023
Season 10 Coming Soon
Sep 22, 2023
Case Competitions and MBA Recruiting as an International Student with XJ Cai
Feb 22, 2023
Alumni Advice to Students on Effective Interviewing
Feb 18, 2023
ClimateCap and Pursuing Careers in Sustainability with Doug Beach and Connor Almon-Griffin
Feb 17, 2023
Gabriel Scheer on Clean Tech and Climate Solutions Startups
Feb 02, 2023
Shine a Spotlight In Your Next Job Interview
Feb 02, 2023
Graduating With an MBA into a Recession With Melissa Schneider
Dec 22, 2022
Christopher Barnes on Sleep and Work
Nov 07, 2022
Nivedita Kumar on Recruiting During Year 2 of the MBA
Oct 18, 2022
Jeff Perry On Coaching Engineers
Sep 15, 2022
Portia Obeng on Updating Your LinkedIn Profile
Sep 01, 2022
Advice from Foster 2022 MBAs on the Career Search and Interviewing
Jul 01, 2022
Advice from Foster 2022 MBAs on Internships
Jul 01, 2022
Mikaela Winter on Her Path to a Career in Sustainability at Microsoft
Jun 01, 2022
Conquer LinkedIn with Jeremy Schifeling
May 13, 2022
Prof. Kira Schabram on Callings, Compassion and Burnout
Mar 25, 2022
Some quick advice on following up after informational interviews
Mar 15, 2022
Mack Hopen on Pursuing an MBA Career in Sustainability
Mar 03, 2022
Rachel Hester on Pursuing an MBA Career in Sustainability At Nike, and Beyond
Nov 17, 2021
Back to Business With Authors Nancy Jensen & Sarah Duenwald Founders of The Swing Shift
Sep 21, 2021
The Foster Venture Fellows Program
Sep 14, 2021
Audrey Beaulac on How the Pandemic Has Impacted Workplace Style and Fashion
Sep 08, 2021
Advice For Incoming MBAs From Foster Students and Alumni
Aug 26, 2021
Season 6 Preview
Aug 20, 2021
Aiming Your CliftonStrengths at the Start of Something New
Jun 14, 2021
Guest Episode: Foster Career Chats - The Art of Small Talk
Jun 08, 2021
Pursuing an MBA Career in Sustainability with Austin Morton
May 11, 2021
Austin Guyette on Pursuing a Career in Venture Capital
Apr 09, 2021
Prof. Warren Boeker on Innovation and Design Thinking
Apr 02, 2021
Rebecca Lovell on Startups and Venture Capital in Seattle
Mar 26, 2021
Sam Ushio on Ikigai, CliftonStrengths, and Purpose
Mar 12, 2021
Tony Back and Larissa Benson on Mindfulness and Search Inside Yourself
Feb 09, 2021
Tips Improving Your Behavioral Interviewing
Dec 18, 2020
Kristin Graham on Business Communication During a Pandemic
Dec 18, 2020
Foster MBA Career Coach Julie Boden on Reframing Rejection
Dec 04, 2020
Alexandra Samuel , PhD. on Networking During A Pandemic and More
Nov 23, 2020
Steve Dalton on the 2-Hour Job Search
Nov 16, 2020
Coaches' Tips For Informational Interviews
Sep 01, 2020
Peter Boyd on The Hunt: Charting The Path to Your Next Career Move
Aug 22, 2020
Adam Schmidt Talks About His Career Pivot
Apr 01, 2020
Adam Schmidt on Credibility
Apr 01, 2020
Author Nikki Pava On Her Book, Green Wisdom and Career in Sustainability
Mar 01, 2020
Prof. Ryan Fehr on Gratitude and Appreciation
Jan 19, 2020
Joel Graves and Dan Charbonneau (Evening MBA 2019) on How They Used MBA Career Management to Support Their Pivot
Jan 12, 2020
Prof. Andy Hafenbrack on Mindfulness, Stress, Self-Compassion
Jan 05, 2020
Joel Graves and Dan Charbonneau Talk About the ACG Cup
Nov 27, 2019
Behavioral Interviewing with Career Coach Elaine Newtson
Nov 10, 2019
Rob Cottingham on Communication Skills, Speeches and Speaking
Nov 03, 2019
Craig Murphy on Career Switching, Internship and Full Time Recruiting
Oct 14, 2019
Shobhit Gupta on Preparing for Tech Recruiting and the Foster Tech Club
Sep 16, 2019
Philip Bozarth Dreher on Career Switching and Preparing for Consulting Recruiting
Jul 22, 2019
Asal Mirsalimi on Informational Interviews
Jul 03, 2019
Three Perspectives on the National Black MBA Career Expo and Other MBA Career Conferences
Jun 20, 2019
Tashiya Gunesekera on Internship and Full Time Recruiting
Jun 08, 2019
Ron Rapatalo on Networking, Career Changing, and Men's Styling
Jun 07, 2019
Ruchi Singh on the Foster Consulting Society and Preparing for Consulting Recruiting
May 06, 2019
Li-Ann Yap on preparing for internship and full time recruiting
Apr 29, 2019
Season 2 Trailer
Apr 15, 2019
Suzanne Keel-Eckmann on Clifton Strengths and Finding Joy in your Career
Mar 13, 2019
Audrey Beaulac on Fashion and Personal Style for MBAs
Mar 09, 2019
9: Dr. Tabitha Kirkland on Happiness
Feb 25, 2019
8: MBArk2Boulder and Expo West
Jan 17, 2019
7: Christina Fong on Resilience
Jan 17, 2019
6: Advice from Second Year MBAs to First Year MBAs
Dec 20, 2018
5: Ken Myer on Leadership Lessons & Career Paths
Nov 28, 2018
4: Dr. Jane Compson on Mindfulness & Self Compassion
Nov 19, 2018
2: Colette Vogel on National MBA Career Conferences and the Foster Mentor Program
Nov 09, 2018
3: Polo DeCano on Gratitude, Resilience and Stress
Nov 09, 2018