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A podcast about the hustle to one day hopefully enjoy a weekend. Every other week, students in Part-Time MBA Programs at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business have a discussion about a burning issue in their lives.
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On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, four Part-Time MBA students join the episode to discuss the 2024 Chile Residency. The panel explores how the program immersed them in a unique business environment and culture. The projects tested their ability to research, plan, adapt, and collaborate with their cohort. One critical insight was how their projects opened their perspectives on international business, strategy, and culture while allowing them to connect with their classmates in a new way. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Host: Ajay Baabu MuthuswamyGuests: Adi Inamdar, Peizhen Li, and Terence HuiExecutive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Weekend MBA student Seth Atkinson, MBA ’25, interviews Kelly Dorfman, MBA ’21, and Mike Atchoo, MBA ’21, two Part-Time MBA alums and former student ambassadors. Dorfman and Atchoo explore their post-Michigan Ross careers, their experiences as PTMBA students, and what they loved about being student ambassadors.To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Host: Seth AtkinsonGuests: Kelly Dorfman and Mike AtchooExecutive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Weekend MBA student Mouhamed Bseileh, MBA ’24, interviews Valerie Adams and Andrew Sugar from the Career Development Office. The panel explores the unique features of Part-Time MBA recruiting and a number of different resources available to students to support their recruiting journeys. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Host: Mouhamed BseilehGuests: Valerie Adams and Andrew SugarExecutive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Seth Atkinson, WMBA ’25, interviews two part-time MBA academic core professors: John Branch, clinical associate professor of business administration, and Ari Shwayder, LEO lecturer of business economics and public policy. The professors explore their journies to Ross, their research and teaching focus, and what they love about teaching the future of business leadership. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Host: Seth AtkinsonGuests: Professors John Branch and Ari ShwayderExecutive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
In this new podcast, Sharon Matusik, the Edward J. Frey Dean of the Ross School of Business, invites alums in the C-Suite to discuss their path to business leadership. Listen to the first episode with Robert Isom, MBA ’91, CEO and President of American Airlines: https://myumi.ch/GkmEp.Host: Sharon MatusikGuest: Robert IsomExecutive Producers: JT Godfrey, Tedra WhiteAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Weekend MBA student Peter Woodman, MBA ’25, interviews the leadership team of the Part-Time MBA Program. The panel explores the current state of the PTMBA programs at Ross, exciting developments in business school education; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and more. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Host: Peter WoodmanGuests: Professor S. Sriram and Lizette Korn Executive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Weekend MBA students discuss the DEI case competition hosted in late October by the Part-Time MBA DEI Committee. The panel explores the importance of the competition, what motivates their interest in DEI, the impact of the case competition, and more. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Hosts: Kristian GeorgievGuests: Alison Weir and Kiley GardettoExecutive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Weekend MBA students discuss their recruiting and internship experiences. The panel explores the internship process, balancing their full-time jobs with recruiting, resources available for Weekend MBA students, and more. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Hosts: Zhen Feng Guests: Dillon Orian, James Yau, and Anjana ChilukaExecutive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
On this episode of the Working for the Weekend podcast, Part-Time MBA students share their backgrounds and goals for the podcast this year. Discussing their experiences, the panel explores experiential learning, networking, engaging faculty, podcasting, building community, and more. To learn more about the hosts, participants, and resources discussed in this episode, check out a full-length article for this episode at https://michiganross.umich.edu/news/podcasts/working-weekend. Hosts: Lydia Stoltzfus MillerGuests: Indhu Venugopal, Kristian Georgiev, Mouhamed Bseileh, Prasanth Muralidharan, Seth Atkinson, Peter Woodman, Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy, and Zhen Feng Executive Producers: Ajay Baabu Muthuswamy and JT GodfreyAudio Engineer: Jonah Brockman
#605 - ROI ofYour MBA

#605 - ROI ofYour MBA

2023-02-2340:14

An MBA education is expensive. In this episode, host Ajay chats with fellow students Mackenzie and Sashank about the return on that considerable investment. They discuss the meaning of ROI when it comes to higher education, how to maximize your ROI, advice on financing your MBA, and much more.We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Producer/Host: Ajay MuthuswamyGuests: Mackenzie Zondlak, Sashank TallapragadaEditing: Jonah BrockmanExecutive Producers: Ayush Mundra and Bob NeedhamCopyright 2023 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Ayush chats with Professor Aneel Karnani and Managing Director of Part-Time MBA Programs Patti Russo. They discuss how part-time MBA programs have grown and evolved, differences between online and in-person learning, the role of community, and much more.We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Producer/Host: Ayush MundraGuests: Aneel Karnani, Patti Russo.Editing: Jonah BrockmanExecutive Producers: Ayush Mundra and Bob NeedhamCopyright 2023 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Ajay chats with two fellow Michigan Ross part-time MBA students – one in the Weekend MBA Program and one in the Online MBA Program. They discuss their individual reasons for pursuing an MBA, why they chose their particular format, the differences between the formats, and much more.  We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Producer/Host: Ajay MuthuswamyGuests: Dan King, John RivalskyEditing: Jonah BrockmanExecutive Producers: Ayush Mundra and Bob NeedhamCopyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Lydia chats with a fellow part-time MBA student and a recent grad about the ROI of an MBA. They discuss their individual reasons for pursuing an MBA, applying lessons from the classroom directly on the job, gaining hands-on experience, and much more.  We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Producer/Host: Lydia MillerPanel: Kristy Minielly, Suraj KandukuriEditing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Ayush Mundra and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
#601 - Meet the Team

#601 - Meet the Team

2022-11-1538:15

In this episode, the new season’s WFW team get a little better acquainted by answering some questions about their backgrounds, their interests, and their experiences in the Michigan Ross part-time MBA programs. Find out why they are getting an MBA, their favorite courses, what superhero they’d like to be, and more.  We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Producer/Host: Soham Bakshi.Panel: Lydia Miller, Ajay Muthuswamy, Ayush Mundra.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Ayush Mundra and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Leslie chats with members of the podcast team as graduation approaches. They talk about highlights of the past year, how their perspectives have changed, and much more.We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Host/Producer: Leslie Beverley.Guests: Ayush Mundra, Matt Stone, Sneha Edupuganti, Dave Jackiewicz, Sampath Dangeti.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Leslie Beverley and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Dave welcomes a panel of classmates to talk about one unique aspect of a part-time MBA program: being able to apply lessons from school on the job right away. The panel talks about specific new skills they’ve gained, finding new confidence at work, the value of Ross’ emphasis on action-based learning, and more.We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Host/Producer: Dave Jackiewicz.Guests: Mike Chung, Emily Litteral, David Martina, John Worth.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Leslie Beverley and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Sneha welcomes two recent alumni to speak about their experiences since completing the Weekend MBA and Online MBA programs – and if their voices sound familiar, it’s because the guests are former Working for the Weekend hosts Mawa and Suraj. They talk about their new career paths, what they’re doing with their free time, applying lessons from Michigan Ross, and much more.We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Host/Producer: Sneha Edupuganti.Guests: Mawa Mustafa, Suraj Kandukuri.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Leslie Beverley and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Matt chats with four current Weekend MBA and Online MBA students at Michigan Ross whose backgrounds are in medicine, politics, fashion, and entertainment – but who are attending business school part time to advance their careers and reach new goals. They talk about their backgrounds, what brought them to Ross, what they’re learning, and much more. We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Host/Producer: Matt Stone.Guests: Claire Pardington, David Knezek, Jesse Pepperman, Chad Teven.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Leslie Beverley and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Leslie chats with two key members of the Michigan Ross faculty who are known as expert teachers and coaches in the field of leadership, Lindy Greer and Shahnaz Broucek. They share their own journeys as well as ideas and advice for students and seekers. We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Host/Producer: Leslie Beverley.Guests: Shahnaz Broucek, Lindy Greer.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Leslie Beverley and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
In this episode, host Matt chats with the presidents of the Weekend MBA Council and the Online MBA Council, the student government organizations that help run the part-time MBA programs at Michigan Ross. Hear about how the councils operate, how to get involved, how they interact with the administration and the faculty, specific accomplishments they’ve realized, plans for future projects, and much more. We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at WeekendPod@umich.edu or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. Watch for new episodes every other week.Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.Episode Host/Producer: Matt Stone.Guests: Mike Atchoo, Scott Schenkelberg.Editing: Jonah Brockman.Executive Producers: Leslie Beverley and Bob Needham.Copyright 2022 - University of Michigan
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