Stern Chats : Amazing Stories Of The Nyu Stern Community

On this week’s episode, host Charles Anyamene sits down and chats with Stern Alumni and exchange student Charlie Razook. Charlie founded Jackfir, a clean men’s skin care line. Listen to Charlie’s inspiring journey on why he started a skin care company. Host: Charles Anyamene Guest: Charlie Razook Produced by: Jack Parker Edited by: Jack Parker Music by: Jesse Han

This week, Peter and Ethan chat with Professor Ian D'Souza about downfall of FTX and how its connected to the recent fall of Silicon Valley Bank. Both companies have been the fasted to zero to date. Prof. D'Souza also provides advice to aspiring investors. Hosts: Ethan Singh & Peter Egziabher Guest: Ian D'Souza Produced by: Unnati Amin Edited by: Samantha Miller Music by: Jesse Han

On this week’s episode, Maya & Peter interview our guest Doris Daif, Head of Global Loyalty Marketing at Nike. A Stern MBA, Doris has had a proven track record at American Express, NBA, and now Nike. Hosts: Maya Navon & Peter Egziabher Guest: Doris Daif Produced by: Laila Latif & Jade MacNee Edited by: Jade MacNee Music by: Jesse Han

Bernard Kuperman, Lance Banks, and Christy Kim -- an MBA1, MBA2, and Tech MBA respectively -- join host Cameron Murphy to discuss what it means to ""be your best self"" at business school. From reinforcing your strengths, to learning new ones, these students are equipped with experience and advice for anyone seeking growth during their MBA. ********** Host: Cameron Murphy Guests: Lance Banks, Bernard Kuperman, & Christy Kim Produced by: Cameron Murphy Edited by: Cameron Murphy Music by: Jesse Han

Hosts Ethan Singh and Alex Sganga play a game of Stern Feud with guests KJ Brown, Julie Kang, Margaret Talbot, and Guillaume Bouyoux. Just like Family Feud, hear some of your fellow Sternie’s answer Stern trivia. - Hosts: Ethan Singh and Alex Sganga Guests: KJ Brown, Margaret Talbot, Guillaume Bouyoux Produced by: Daniel Ramos Edited by: Daniel Ramos Music by: Jesse Han

On this week’s episode, Alex and Anouska sit down with Clarissa Karpen and Elizabeth Getis to chat about their experience navigating non-traditional recruiting while at business school. They discuss the importance of staying true to yourself when thinking about career goals, pivoting to another industry, and tapping into the Stern people network. Hosts: Hosts: Alex Sganga and Anouska Swaray Guest: Elizabeth Getis & Clarissa Karpen Produced by: Laila Latif Edited by: Jade MacNee Music by: Jesse Han

This week, Professor Jennifer Wynn, founder of Wynn Strategies and former Director of Education at the Obama Foundation, is on the podcast to talk energy management. How do we identify our energy boosters and depleters, prioritize the former and mitigate the latter, and handle moments when we're just plain burnt out? Professor Wynn has the tips, tricks, and tools. She also shares insights into "Difficult Conversations," a course she created and has been teaching since 2018. This is an episode you don't want to miss! ********** Hosts: Cameron Murphy and Srishti Chandra Guest: Professor Jennifer Wynn Produced by: Jack Parker Edited by: Jack Parker Music by: Jesse Han Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn! @SternChats Listen on all your favorite podcast platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Get a good LAUGH with this week's episode featuring Penny Burgess and Ally Brimmer, the current Co-Presidents of the Stern Follies club hosted by Heather Rosen Kahnowitz and Ale Nunez. “Follies” is an on-campus club that puts together live sketches and digital shorts that poke fun at the MBA experience. In this episode of Stern Chats, Penny and Ally highlight the way that Follies has shaped their business school experience. They talk about how Follies can bring levity to a sometimes stressful environment and how we all can learn something from taking life seriously but not taking ourselves too seriously. The Follies Show will be on May 5th this year and tickets will go on sale in April. Keep an eye out for announcements! Check out the Stern Follies Tik Tok and YouTube channel for more laughs and make sure to follow @sternfollies on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. ********** Hosts: Heather Rosen Kahnowitz and Ale Nunez Guest: Penny Burgess and Ally Brimmer Produced by: Heather Rosen Kahnowitz Edited by:

Looking for travel inspiration? This week Maya and Srishti sit down with Nissim Chandorkar and Erin Malone to learn about their January DBi experiences in Australia, South Africa, Israel, and Costa Rica. Tune in to hear about what surprised them, the best things they ate, the company visits, and cultural activities they got to do with their classmates. Hosts: Maya Navon and Srishti Chandra Guest: Nissim Chandorkar and Erin Malone Produced by: Samantha Miller Edited by: Samantha Miller Music by: Jesse Han

Today, we have an update on a beloved episode where SternChats sat down with Stern Alumn, Tara Hankinson, the co-founder of TALEA Beer Co. In Nov 2020, Tara was gearing up to oper her flagship location in Williamburg. Over the last three years, Talea has continued to grow. Tune in for the latest update on where Talea is going and the original episode from 2019. Update Hosts: Ethan Singh Guest: Tara Hankinson Producer: Jack Parker & Unnati Amin Edited by: Jack Parker Music by: Jesse Han Original Episode Hosts: Tiffany Lin & Melanie Gonzalez Guest: Tara Hankinson Produced by: Daniel Yellin & Hayley Wilcox Edited by: PJ Wyderka Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn! @SternChats

Happy Belated Valentine’s Day! Maya and Cam play the newlywed game with three Stern couples, Anna & Alex, Jess & Zack, and Emma & Parker to find out which couple knows each other best. Tune in to hear how the couples met, what they find their partner's annoying habit is, and their favorite restaurants. Hosts: Cameron Murphy and Maya Navon Guests: Anna Garrison, Alex Smith, Jess Jimenez, Zack Bodie, Emma Callaghan, and Parker Callaghan Produced and Edited by: Sam Miller Music by: Jesse Han Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn! @SternChats

This week, Charles, discusses the Pick Six prompt in the NYU Stern application with MBA second years, Jane, Wes and Bryan. Our guests discuss how they picked only six photos to introduce themselves to the NYU admission committee. Jane, Wes and Bryan also answer some commonly asked questions from applicants, and recount their own admissions experience. If listeners have more questions, they can reach out to Stern's Graduate Ambassadors at mbaga@stern.nyu.edu - Host: Charles Anyamene Guests: Jane Kennedy, Wes Landreth & Bryan Pfeffer Produced and Edited by: Mark Ryan Music by: Jesse Han

This week Alex and Heather sits down with Professor Karen Brenner to speak about corporate turnarounds. They dive into the skills needed to lead a successful transformation and share an optimistic perspective on these challenges as an opportunity for growth. Host: Alex Sganga & Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Guest: Karen Brenner Produced and Edited By: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Music by: Jesse Han Connect with us on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn! @SternChats

This week Ale and Anouska are joined by Arnab Chatterjee to chat about their relationships with gossip. They tackle the question of whether gossip is necessarily a bad thing and of course, share a few stories, both personal as well as some collected from the NYU Stern community. - Hosts: Ale Nunez & Anouska Swaray Produced and Edited By: Daniel Ramos Music by: Jesse Han

MPA/MBA candidate Jordan Van Althuis and MFA/MBA candidate Meagan Solano share their experiences in their respective dual degree programs at New York University. They dive into the details of what attracted them to their specific dual degree programs, give us insights on what recruiting looks like for them, and discuss what benefits they see the programs bringing them in their future. Host: Alex Sganga Guests: Meagan Solano & Jordan van Althuis Produced by: Jade MacNee Edited by: Laila Latif Music by: Jesse Han

JD/MBA Candidate Jessica and MD/MBA candidate Keerthi share their experience in the dual degree program at New York University. They candidly share how they tackled the application process, why they decided to pursue the dual degree and what their experieince has been. Host: Ale Nunez & Srishti Chandra Guests: Jessica Rollen & Keerthi Harish Produced by: Laila Latif Edited by: Jade MacNee Music by: Jesse Han

In this episode, Heather sits down with a few fellow club presidents Chris Millisits, Jeetendra Khilnani, and London Clark to learn about their time as leaders on campus. They discuss what inspired them to take on these roles, how they have learned along the way, and why being a part of a club is such a core part of the Stern MBA experience. Host: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Guests: Chris Millisits, London Clark, Jeetendra Khilnani Produced by: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Edited by: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Music by: Jesse Han

In this episode, Cameron sits down with Leadership and Organizations professor Michael North to learn about his unconventional career path and studies in social psychology. The two discuss his research, ageism in the workplace, and how this topic relates to the popular HBO series Succession. - Host: Cameron Murphy Guest: Michael North Produced by: Samantha Miller Edited by: Samantha Miller Music by: Jesse Han

Heather and Srishti sit down with Suzy Welch, professor of Stern’s new MBA course, "Becoming You: Crafting the Authentic Life You Want and Need”. As a next step in her incredibly accomplished career, Professor Welch came to campus to help students do the often scary and difficult work of finding their true "area of destiny". She chats with us about her life journey and how she encourages students to think about their own unedited dream of a life. Hosts: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz & Srishti Chandra Guest: Suzy Welch Produced by: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Edited by: Heather Rosen-Kahnowitz Music by: Jesse Han

Ever wonder what it is like to grow up in New York City? On this week's episode, Ethan and Eric chat with Josie and Laila about what it means to be a New Yorker, their favorite spots around the city and New York pro-tips. Hosts: Eric Osterman & Ethan Singh Produced & Edited by: Sam Miller Music by: Jesse Han