Chicago Booth Launches New Capitalisn’t Podcast
Since Mark Maron’s WTF and the mystery thriller Serial launched into the pop culture lexicon, the podcast went from a niche medium to a common part people’s weekday commute. Capitalisn’t—the new podcast from the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business—explores what is and isn’t working in capitalism today Continue reading…
MetroMBA’s Favorite Podcasts of 2016
The sun setting on 2016 means that the holidays are here, of which now unofficially includes list week. Along with our favorite books and apps of the year, here are our favorite business podcasts for MBA students.
Foster Professor Explores Seattle Civics, Culture and Commerce in New Podcast
The University of Washington’s Foster School of Business published an article on Associate Professor of Marketing Jeff Shulman’s 13-episode “Seattle Growth Podcast,” which features “in-depth conversations with 100 Seattleites” on how the city’s unprecedented growth is polarizing local opinion.
UIC Professor Talks Leadership on Up Close Podcast
Robert Liden, a professor at UIC’s Liautaud Graduate School of Business, recently appeared as a guest on Up Close, an online, audio talk show of research, opinion and analysis from the University of Melbourne, Australia. The podcast has an audience in 170 countries and is downloaded about 40,000 times each month, according to the program’s website. Continue reading…
Smith School’s Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship Launches Bootstrapped Podcast
New media is everywhere, and comes in some many new forms — Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, Apple News. Nowadays media, news and information is now delivered in every imaginable way across a plethora of internet platforms. Another example of new media on the rise is the podcast — essentially the internet age’s take on terrestrial radio.
Podcast rose to prominence and gained popularity thanks to groundbreaking journalism from “Serial”, storytelling like “This American Life”, and comedy like “The Joe Rogan Experience”. Continue reading…
George Mason University School of Business Faculty Members Speak With the Media
George Mason University School of Business faculty and staff were recently quoted in several publications on critical topics in the business world, ranging from how an increase in home renovation plans suggests that people are unwilling to move, to why climate matters when you make a career transition. Continue reading…