From the Dorm Room to the Board Room podcast

From the Dorm Room to the Board Room

We interview highly successful professionals from all sorts of different fields about the challenges they faced in stepping outside their comfort zones, and successfully transitioning from college to the professional world. Our highly successful guests provide essential tips, insights, and tricks available nowhere else that listeners can immediately apply to their own lives -- preparing themselves to make this key life transition and make better sense of their journey. The podcast is hosted by award-winning author and professor Andy Molinsky and is produced by Brandeis University's International Business School.

We interview highly successful professionals from all sorts of different fields about the challenges they faced in stepping outside their comfort zones, and successfully transitioning from college to the professional world. Our highly successful guests provide essential tips, insights, and tricks available nowhere else that listeners can immediately apply to their own lives -- preparing themselves to make this key life transition and make better sense of their journey. The podcast is hosted by award-winning author and professor Andy Molinsky and is produced by Brandeis University's International Business School.

 

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46 | Protecting Our Rainforests & Following Your Heart | with Atossa Soltani

Atossa Soltani is the founder and board president of Amazon Watch and has served as the or... more

03 Dec 2019

38 MINS

38:52

03 Dec 2019


#46

45 | Finding Your Competitive Advantages | with Jordan Harbinger

Jordan Harbinger is a Wall Street lawyer turned interview talk show host and communication... more

26 Nov 2019

45 MINS

45:01

26 Nov 2019


#45

44 | Changing Careers 4 Times Before 40 | with Robbie Samuels

Robbie Samuels is a keynote speaker and relationship-based business strategist. He's been ... more

19 Nov 2019

35 MINS

35:26

19 Nov 2019


#44

43 | Discovering Your Passion by Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone | with Galen Karlan-Mason

Galen Karlan-Mason is the CEO and Founder of GreenChoice, a data-driven platform empowerin... more

12 Nov 2019

29 MINS

29:25

12 Nov 2019


#43

42 | Letting Your Interests & Strengths Lead Your Career | with Courtney Hagen

Courtney Hagen is the Chief Talent Officer for Littlejohn, a private equity firm that inve... more

05 Nov 2019

45 MINS

45:06

05 Nov 2019


#42

41 | Reinventing Yourself & Creating a Personal Brand | with Dorie Clark

Dorie Clark is a marketing strategy consultant, a professional speaker, a frequent contrib... more

29 Oct 2019

35 MINS

35:00

29 Oct 2019


#41

40 | Increasing Learning & Engagement Through Gamification | with Devin & Shawn Young

Our guests today are two brothers, Shawn and Devin Young. They are the co-founders of Clas... more

22 Oct 2019

33 MINS

33:15

22 Oct 2019


#40

39 | Helping to Find the Right Roomies for You | with Alexandre Assal

Alex Assal is the CEO and Co-founder of Whoomies, a flat-sharing community in France with ... more

15 Oct 2019

26 MINS

26:09

15 Oct 2019


#39

38 | Being Multipassionate Today & Pursuing Your Interests Early | with Lisa Loeb

Lisa Loeb is a Grammy-winning singer songwriter who was launched into the spotlight with a... more

08 Oct 2019

33 MINS

33:46

08 Oct 2019


#38

37 | Finding Your Voice & Doing Something That Matters| with Kalsoom Lakhani

Kalsoom Lakhani is the Founder and CEO of Invest2Innovate, supports and unleashes the pote... more

01 Oct 2019

29 MINS

29:11

01 Oct 2019


#37

36 | Looking For Problems & Finding Solutions | with Stephen Ost

Stephen Ost is the Vice President of Product at Paradox, where he leads the product develo... more

24 Sep 2019

25 MINS

25:46

24 Sep 2019


#36

35 | Having a Long-Term Plan for Your Future | with Desmond Lim

Desmond Lim is an entrepreneur who moved to the US from Singapore in 2013 and graduated fr... more

17 Sep 2019

27 MINS

27:50

17 Sep 2019


#35

34 | Making the Most of Social Media | with Eric Dieter and Jason Mitchell

Today's guests are Jason Mitchell and Eric Dieter. They oversee and run an agency called M... more

10 Sep 2019

34 MINS

34:09

10 Sep 2019


#34

33 | Find Out Where Your Compass is Pointing | with Norman Tran

Norman Tran is the Head of Design at Tradecraft, where he helps smart people going through... more

03 Sep 2019

30 MINS

30:10

03 Sep 2019


#33

32 | Discover Your Passion Through Open-Minded Exploration | with Yossuf Albanawi

Today's guest is Yossuf Albanawi, the Co-Founder and CEO of Pilleve, a digital health comp... more

27 Aug 2019

34 MINS

34:33

27 Aug 2019


#32

31 | You Have to Create Your Dream Job | with Selena Soo

Selena Soo is a publicity and marketing strategist for entrepreneurs, experts, and authors... more

20 Aug 2019

27 MINS

27:01

20 Aug 2019


#31

30 | Intentionally Gaining Experience & Moving Forward | with David Klein

David Klein is the CEO and Co-Founder of CommonBond, a FinTech Company that gives students... more

13 Aug 2019

29 MINS

29:08

13 Aug 2019


#30

29 | Use Your Difference to Make a Difference | with Tayo Rockson

Tayo Rockson is a writer, speaker, consultant, and media personality who runs UYD Manageme... more

06 Aug 2019

28 MINS

28:57

06 Aug 2019


#29

28 | Patience & Purpose in the Workplace | with Adam Smiley Poswolsky

Adam Smiley Poswolsky is a millennial workplace expert, an international keynote speaker, ... more

30 Jul 2019

27 MINS

27:15

30 Jul 2019


#28

27 | Preparing for the Future of Work: Networking & Yes, And | with Ronit Avni

Ronit Avni is a tech and media entrepreneur and Peabody Award-winning producer who works a... more

22 Jul 2019

32 MINS

32:10

22 Jul 2019


#27

26 | Own Your Side Hustle | with Ruby Lee

Ruby Lee is an online side hustle business coach who, after side hustling for almost four ... more

16 Jul 2019

30 MINS

30:43

16 Jul 2019


#26

25 | How Groove U Improves Career Education for a Creative Industry | with Dwight Heckelman

After about a decade in the music industry working for major and independent record labels... more

09 Jul 2019

35 MINS

35:41

09 Jul 2019


#25

024 | Global Citizens Creating Global Media | with Xian Li

Xian Li serves as Senior Vice President for Production for SK Global Entertainment. In thi... more

02 Jul 2019

24 MINS

24:06

02 Jul 2019


#24

23 | The Value of a Liberal Arts Education in a Digital World | with Lauren Maffeo

Today's guest is Lauren Maffeo, who has spent most of her career reporting on and working ... more

25 Jun 2019

28 MINS

28:04

25 Jun 2019


#23

22 | Don’t Sweat the Big Picture & Take it One Step at a Time | with Benjamin D. Stone

Benjamin D. Stone is a lawyer at the national law firm Mintz, where he helps entrepreneurs... more

18 Jun 2019

28 MINS

28:55

18 Jun 2019


#22

21 | The Workplace Transition: Learning to Work with Teams & Become a Master Craftsman | with Paul E...

Today’s guest, Paul English, is the co-founder of five software companies – Lola.com, kaya... more

11 Jun 2019

19 MINS

19:04

11 Jun 2019


#21

20 | Dabble & Ask Questions: Figuring Out What You Want to Do (& How to Do It) After College | with ...

Ginger Gregory is a psychologist, the Executive Vice President, and the Chief Human Resour... more

04 Jun 2019

26 MINS

26:57

04 Jun 2019