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On Wednesday night, December 5th, Indiana University students met to discuss the logistics of potential strikes and protests next spring. The event...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 08:21
Special education teacher Ken Rensink tells his friend Laurel Hill-Ward how surviving a near-fatal car crash influenced his teaching.
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:32
Kevin Van Kanegan worked at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 27 years before being fired during the 2010 Illinois state budget crisis. He ...
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 03:28
Stephanie and James worked together at the University of Illinois at Chicago before they both found out that they were going to be fired.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 07:11
- Purchases: 1
Graduation time is here, but graduates can't be sure of good jobs despite their education.
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 03:27
A Ph.D. used to be a ticket to a comfortable career in academia. But, in recent years, increasing numbers of Ph.D.'s have had trouble finding jobs ...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 02:01
I interviewed John Caparella, President of the award winning Venetian and Palazzo Resorts and the Sands Expo and Convention center in Las Vegas. Jo...
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 56:41
Raul Bravo tells his former high school automotive teacher, Clairene Terry, how she inspired him to stay in school.
Bought by KUOW and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 2
Host Phalana Tiller talks with author George Anders about his new book, The Rare Find. She also interviews Teresa Amabile, professor and co-author ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2012
- Length: 58:59
Neurosurgeon Lee Buono and his eighth grade science teacher, Al Siedlecki, remember reconnecting after more than 15 years.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 01:52
- Purchases: 1
The two most important leadership attributes are empathy and humility, says Ken Kraft. He works with Bank of New York Mellon employees in 36 countr...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 26:31
Host Phalana Tiller interviews A.G. Lafley, who led Procter & Gamble as its CEO from 2000 through 2009, and Craig Wynett, P&G's chief creative offi...
- Added: Nov 11, 2011
- Length: 58:59
Host Phalana Tiller interviews Frances Hesselbein of the Leader to Leader Institute and bestselling author Marcus Buckingham about the unique stren...
- Added: Sep 09, 2011
- Length: 58:59
Networking is a skill that is critical for finding and maintaining a worthwhile job. Many people are uncomfortable and some even fearful about appr...
- Added: Aug 26, 2011
- Length: 20:47
I have worked with many CEOs and Vineet Nayar is special. He is Vice Chairman and CEO of HCL, a multi-national award winning techonology company. ...
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 58:54
Graduate students at UCONN are helping small businesses learn about enterprise risk management and they are producing stellar results.
- Added: Aug 24, 2011
- Length: 59:57
Jobs: some drive us to extreme measures, some we think we can't do, and still others we love to hate. Mike Rush isn't so sure he has what it takes ...
- Added: Aug 19, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Host Phalana Tiller interviews author Justin Menkes and management professor Paul Adler about what makes organizations highly effective - from the ...
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 58:59
Activists gathered in Sacramento Monday as part of a weeklong demonstration against budget cuts to schools. Sixty-five protesters were arrested for...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 06:53
For the sake of the country's future, teachers are one group of public employees we must all support.
- Added: Mar 10, 2011
- Length: 03:11
There's a whole host of 'Good News/Bad News' jokes floating around on your finer after diner speech preparation websites...
- Added: Jan 17, 2011
- Length: 02:30
An audio postcard exploring how the recession has changed the way business school students think about ethics.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Mar 10, 2010
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 1
Advocates of teaching labor in public schools have scored an important victory.
- Added: Dec 17, 2009
- Length: 03:19
How should we reward experts and how much? When the experts fail, should populist outrage be directed at those individuals or the system?
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
