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Getting Down to BusinessDevelop Your Leadership Identity with USF's Bishop Center for Ethical LeadershipTake a deep dive into leadership in this podcast episode with Ashley Curtis, assistant director and Priya Dozier., assistant. professor with USF's Bishop Center for Ethical Leadership. Gain an understanding of leadership, USF leadership events and opportunities, and steps you can take to grow your leadership abilities. 2025-04-1841 minGetting Down to BusinessFinance Unlocked: Industry Insights with Dean PattersonThis episode is all about finance! Join us as we sit down with Dean Patterson, Dean of the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance and Campus Dean for the Muma College of Business, St Petersburg campus, to discuss job outlook, careers in finance, industry trends and more! 2025-02-1930 minGetting Down to BusinessBattle of the Bulls Trivia ShowdownTest your USF knowledge and get to know two fantastic USFSP faculty/staff departments. Representing Student Life and Engagement (SLE): Kyonna Henry-Dir. of SLE, Abigail Bradley-Tyler-Asst. Dir. for SLE, Janice Bao-Student Programs Mgr. Student Gov't, and Kasey Szel-Leadership & Student Orgs. Representing Center for Career and Professional Development: Lesa Shouse-Dir. Campus Career Svcs., Taylor Snipes-Employer Relations Coord.& Career Coach, Rita Zwiefel-Internships & Career Experiences Coord., and Christopher Lang-Student Employment Coord. ENJOY getting to know USF and the wealth of campus resources available to YOU!2025-01-2814 minGetting Down to BusinessSecure a Scholarship for the New Year--Apply NOW!Tune in to this episode to learn about scholarship money available to USF students. Amy Thomas, USF's Assoc. Dir. of Constituent Relations with University Advancement reviews the application process and tips to be successful! Follow the Foundation scholarship office for important information and updates - FB @USFFSO, IG @usf_fso. and Resources mentioned in the show are: https://www.usf.edu/financial-aid/index.aspx and https://giving.usf.edu/about/scholarships 2024-12-1322 minGetting Down to BusinessA Day in the Life of a Business Analytics InternWondering how an internship can help launch your career? Tune into this episode where we hear from Cherish Alston, a Business Analytics and Information Systems student at the University of South Florida Muma College of Business. She shares her internship experiences, how they have helped her develop a professional network, and ultimately how her internship experiences have helped her determine her career path. 2024-11-1324 minGetting Down to BusinessEngage, Explore & Expand with USF WorldDo you dream of travel, exploring new cultures or tasting authentic cuisine? If you answered yes, then tune into this episode with USF World. Joseph Kenny, Program Advisor, and Kelsey Sherman, Student Recruiter, both with USF Education Abroad share their overseas experiences, how to get started, funding and more. Start your international journey today!2024-11-0535 minGetting Down to BusinessMeet Dr. David Blackwell, the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of BusinessTune in to hear from our new Muma College of Business Dean, Dr. David Blackwell. In this episode we learn from Dean Blackwell about the role and responsibility of a dean and hear his insights on the key to academic and career success.
2024-10-2324 minGetting Down to BusinessUnlock You Talent Potential!On today's show - Doug Meyn, Program Director with USF's Bellini Center for Talent Development. The Bellini Center is a career development hub for all Muma College of Business undergraduate students. Bellini offers career programming, events, and resources to help students find their ideal internship or job. Visit USF's Bellini Center for Talent Development today and manifest your destiny!2024-09-1755 minGetting Down to BusinessMeet Your USF St. Pete Business Career Counselor!Meet Andres Cintron, Career Counselor for the USF Muma College of Business, St. Petersburg campus. Tune in to learn more about Andres, and the available career services that can help you land your next job/internship! 2024-09-0338 minGetting Down to BusinessInternship Insights: A Day in the Life at Raymond JamesAre you interested in an internship with Raymond James? Tune into this episode as we sit down with Raymond James talent advisor, Meaghan Buechler-Koch, to learn about their internship programs, recruiting timeline, and application process. 2024-08-2019 minGetting Down to BusinessA day in the life of an Accounting internCurious what an accounting internship looks like? USF student Brittney Betts did not just one, but two accounting internships. Brittney shares her journey and experiences with both companies--the interviews, training as well as expectations and skills gained. Enjoy this internship synopsis and motivation to jumpstart your accounting career!2024-08-0225 minGetting Down to BusinessPodcast Palooza--New Bulls TakeoverGet in the green and gold spirit with this episode! Hear from new USF students, Dean Patterson of the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance, Snowbird our new comfort dog, Internship Coordinator -Catherine Koziol, and our newest team member in Advising -Marty Gillenwater. Welcome to USF!2024-07-1617 minGetting Down to BusinessAccelerate Your Future With the Fintech X AcceleratorIn this episode we are joined by Xaviar Gray, Founder of Tech & Flow Ventures, located in St. Petersburg, FL. Tune in as this Fintech X Accelerator Alumni shares insights on best practices for starting your own business, and why you should get involved with the Fintech X Accelerator. 2024-07-0846 minGetting Down to BusinessEmpowHer: With PwC Women's Inclusion NetworkIn this episode we sit down with two guests from PwC's Women's Inclusion Network, Kristen Blake and Christy Conner. Tune in to learn more about PwC and the Women's Inclusion Network, available programs and workshops, career paths at PwC and more!2024-05-1045 minGetting Down to BusinessAdvance Your Degree With the BHP!Are you an incoming business student looking for opportunities to enhance your professional portfolio? Tune into this episode to hear from two Business Honors Program students, Thomas Reilly and Gage Young, to learn about their experience and why you should apply to the BHP today!2024-04-2525 minGetting Down to BusinessInternships & Volunteer Opportunities at the Clearwater Marine AquariumLooking for a unique opportunity to impact your community and gain valuable professional skills? Megan a marine biologist (and USF alum) and Stephanie, Director of H.R. discuss the myriad of opportunities at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA). Learn some fun facts and join CMA's mission to preserve the environment and inspire the human spirit through environmental education, research and conservation!2024-03-2723 minGetting Down to BusinessPet Therapy & other Resources USF offers studentsMidterms got you stressed? Unwind with some furry friends and hear about the various resources at USF! Also, Summer & Fall registration begins March 25th. Check your Degree Works Plan for recommended courses and touch base with your advisor to ensure seats in preferred Sum./Fall classes. Lastly, Pet Therapy will be back in April at USFSP in the Library!2024-03-2213 minGetting Down to BusinessThe Future is FintechIn this episode we are joined by Michael Weimer, Director of
the Fintech Center in the Kate Tiedemann School of Business & Finance. Tune in to learn all about the world of Fintech, common misconceptions, the future
of Fintech on the finance industry, and how the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance has positioned itself to be a Fintech leader.
2024-02-2729 minGetting Down to BusinessNot your Grandma's LibraryNeed help with a research topic, assistance with citations or software or a place to chill in between classes? Look no further than the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library! Camielle Crampsie and Erica Lovelette break down all the resources, events and programming the library has to offer. If you've got questions--they've got answers (or will guide you in the right direction). Check out what's new at the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library!2024-02-0727 minGetting Down to BusinessHow to tap into Wealth ManagementFrom internship to job--here from USF alum Owen Linback about his internship with Manning & Napier that is now a full-time position. Ben Schreiber with Manning & Napier also joins us from New York to discuss the world of wealth management and how to craft a career in this field!2023-12-0836 minGetting Down to BusinessGrateful for the HerdWe are closing out 2023 with USF St. Petersburg Regional Chancellor Chancellor Hardigree! Tune in to hear her year in review, what she is most grateful for, her approach to leadership, and all of the good things we have to look forward to in 2024.
2023-12-0627 minGetting Down to BusinessBroker Your Best Career – Join USF’s Real Estate Society!
Make real estate connections and grow your market knowledge with USF's Real Estate Society! Society leaders, Anderson Hardy and Trenton Woehrle discuss why and how to get involved as well as share their internship journeys. Tap into the multitude of opportunities provided by the Real Estate Society and watch your career expand exponentially!
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Getting Down to BusinessWe've got your six at the Office of Veteran Success
You'll hear, "Welcome Home!" when you visit the Office of Veteran Success at the Military and Veterans Success Center. Todd Post, Asst. Director of Veteran Services on the St. Petersburg Campus and Zachary Fitzgerald, Student Employment Coordinator & Co-Chair of the Veteran's Alumni Society join the show to talk about all the opportunities and services available to USF students, faculty and staff.
2023-11-0820 minGetting Down to BusinessDevelop Your Financial Confidence with USFSP Investment ClubIn this episode we sit down with USFSP Investment Club President, Sho Ishizuka and Vice President, Allison Wightman to learn more about the Investment Club – St. Petersburg Branch. They share how Investment Club helps students learn about the different sectors of finance, and is a great way to develop
technical and soft skills.
Applications for the USFSP Investment Club are Now Open! https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3vcbdOXi30aNZ4JgffneqsyStc9f79BLj1w_aqc6biZUNktERERNOUxOV1YyU0VPTkhDNlc3UzdYRy4u
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Getting Down to BusinessA day in the life of a Jabil InternThis episode kicks off a new series focused on the student intern experience. In this show, Abdul Muqeet Khawaja discusses his recent internship at Jabil--a global manufacturing company. Learn about the hiring process, hands on training, working side by side with SMEs, and contributing to client solutions. Kiya Day, Early Career & DEI Partnerships Program Mgr. with Jabil is also on set to highlight Jabil's unique internship structure and corporate culture. Realize the possibilities with a Jabil internship!
2023-10-1735 minGetting Down to BusinessOptimize Your FutureConsidering a career in finance? Hear from Muma College of Business Alumni, Jorge Soriano, owner of Financial Optimist. Tune in as we take an in-depth look at financial planning as well as the myriad of paths a financial career may take.
2023-10-0550 minGetting Down to BusinessStart Your Journey with USF Today!Applying to a University can seem daunting. In this episode, we sit down with two USF Admissions counselors to break down the application timeline and process. Our counselors are also USF alums who share a passion for all things green and gold with insightful tips to smooth your move to USF! 2023-09-1935 minGetting Down to BusinessWhat Can the American Marketing Association do for Your Career?!Are you preparing for a career in marketing or related field? Perhaps you are non-marketing major, but want to develop your marketing
skills? Regardless of your major/career path, the American Marketing Association (AMA) is for you! In this episode we are joined by former and current USF AMA co-presidents, Vinny Appiahene and Teju Calambakkam. They share with us the impact a professional association can have on your resume and how AMA enhances student professional development. AMA has everything from leadership committees, to Salesforce and Canva workshops, to Marketing Week events, and so much more. What are you waiting...2023-05-0421 minGetting Down to BusinessUnlock Your Leadership Potential with Entrepreneurship and InnovationIn this episode, we sit down with Associate Professor of Instruction, Dr. Steve Diasio, and Entrepreneurship and Innovation student, Blair Wood Jones. We discuss how the major can help students identify gaps in the marketplace to stay relevant in today's workforce; develop leadership skills; critical thinking; and even dispel common misconceptions about what Entrepreneurship is and isn't.
2023-04-2128 minGetting Down to BusinessOpen the Door to Possibilities with USF's Hospitality Society Student ClubHospitality impacts every aspect of our lives (it's not just hotels and restaurants). In this episode learn how USF's Hospitality Society provides students with hands on experiences to increase their knowledge and leadership in the field. From strategic planning, organization, set up, personnel, management, and more! You'll enjoy hearing graduate students, Gizem Kunt and Laur-Ann Daley, discuss their passion for the industry, how they got their starts and why they love this enterprise so much.
2023-04-0430 minGetting Down to BusinessBring Your Idea to Life with USF's Student Innovation IncubatorHave you ever wanted to start and grow your own business? Sujie Chen, Program Manager for USF's Student Innovation Incubator (SII), and student entrepreneur Mitch Harrah discuss the SII mentors, coaching, resources and more. Join SII and turn your dream into a reality. 2023-03-2226 minGetting Down to BusinessWomen In Business: Leading with ConfidenceIn this episode, we are joined by Jill Notz, C-Suite Finance and Operations Leader at PwC. Tune in for topics on mentorship, salary negotiation, and best practices for women navigating the workplace.2023-03-1647 minGetting Down to BusinessJoin the herd and let your voice be heard with USF Student Government!In this episode, St. Petersburg campus Governor, Sean Schrader, and Senator, Kande Decosta discuss opportunities and ways to get involved with USF Student Government. Make your voice heard and create positive, lasting change in the USF campus community.2023-02-1530 minGetting Down to BusinessWelcome from Regional Chancellor Christian Hardigree - USF's St. Petersburg campusStart 2023 off right with valuable insights on internships, making connections and leadership skills. In this episode, get to know USF St. Pete campus Regional Chancellor Christian Hardigree. Chancellor Hardigree shares her goals for the USF St. Pete campus and perspectives on internships, service and the myriad of opportunities for students to grow and thrive at USF and beyond. Her energy, passion and drive is contagious so we hope you enjoy her story and fresh leadership to USF! If you have a question about internships, jobs, resumes, networking--reach out to us @USFMuma on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube! 2023-02-0232 minGetting Down to BusinessThe Magic of MentorshipWhat is mentorship? Why is mentorship important? How can a mentor/mentee relationship influence career development? Tune into this magical episode and discover USF’s Innovation Scholars program which builds mentor/mentee relationships to support students as they actualize their career dreams into reality. 2022-11-0233 minGetting Down to BusinessBe Your Best Self - USF Wellness CenterJoin us and Victoria Beltran, Assistant Director of Prevention Services from the Wellness Center on the USF St. Petersburg campus. In this episode, Victoria discusses the array of resources offered by the Wellness Center and how to be proactive in your health and wellness!2022-10-2646 minGetting Down to BusinessYou Can't Go Wrong When You Make a Right in LPH - Meet Your Academic and Career Advising Team!Meet your Academic and Career Advising Team for the Muma College of Business on the St. Petersburg campus. Learn about each of the team's passions and hobbies and hear our best practices for how to succeed here at USF!2022-10-2025 minGetting Down to BusinessBe Your Best Self - USF Wellness CenterIn this episode, we are joined by Victoria Beltran, Assistant Director of Prevention Services on the USF St. Petersburg campus. Victoria sheds insight into the wide array of holistic resources offered by the wellness center and shares best practices for how to be proactive when it comes to health and safety. 2022-10-1809 minGetting Down to BusinessBill and Greg's Excellent Internship AdviceIn this all-encompassing episode, Bill Burkins, CEO and Greg Floyd, COO of local St. Pete startup, AquaSonic Car Wash share their professional experience and insights into the questions you should be asking when searching for a job/internship.2022-10-1447 minGetting Down to BusinessKick Off Your Career in Sports with the Tampa Bay Rowdies!Are you interested in Sports & Entertainment – but unsure of how to break into the industry? Hear from Joe Grossman and Nick McDaniel from the Tampa Bay Rowdies who shed insight into what this career path looks like!2022-10-0621 minGetting Down to BusinessGo Behind the Scenes with Grant Thornton and Discover Your Potential!Hear directly from Audit Sr. Assoc., David Corby and University Recruiting Sr. Assoc., Amanda Shere about Grant Thorton’s culture, internships and the many ways to get involved.2022-09-2033 minGetting Down to BusinessACE Your Next Career Fair With These 3 Tips!Wondering how you can stand out at your next career fair? In this episode we are joined by Career Services Director, Lesa Shouse and Employer Relations Coordinator, Taylor Snipes of the USF St. Petersburg campus who emphasize the importance of attending career fairs early on, and share with us their three tips on how you can impress recruiters at career fairs!2022-09-1628 minGetting Down to BusinessWelcome From the Dean of the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance!The fall semester is officially in full swing! Join us and Dr. Gary Patterson, Dean of the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance, and Campus Dean of Muma College of Business, St. Petersburg. Dean Patterson shares what he is most excited about this semester, and provides tips and resources for how students can make the most of their business degree.2022-09-0128 minGetting Down to BusinessInvest in Yourself! Join the Investment Club and Reap the Rewards!Calling all USF majors - if you have an interest in money, take a listen to this episode. President of USF's Investment Club, Gabriel Mocelin, discusses the opportunities and advantages this premier organization has to offer. Gain leadership and hands on experience with one of four work teams - Investments, Research, Growth, and Operations. Grow your network, build professional skills, and intern with nationally recognized companies such as Goldman Sachs, Raymond James, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America and more.2022-08-0428 minGetting Down to BusinessFind Where You Belong - Here at USF!Don’t miss this purrrfect episode where we highlight some of the amazing opportunities and ways you can get involved at USF!
Meet the heartbeat of the USF St. Petersburg campus – the Student Life and Engagement (SLE) office. Abigail Bradley-Tyler, Assistant Director for Student Involvement with SLE brings her energy and passion for leadership and getting involved. As you listen, you will discover SLE is the catalyst to connect you with the St. Pete and USF community!
Episode Resources:
Student Life & Engagement - USFSP
Student Interest Survey
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Getting Down to BusinessLearn How to be a BOSS!Hear from USF Muma College of Business Alumni, Nicole Roberts. She attributes landing her 1st job out of college to leadership roles through student organizations, on-campus employment, and connections with USF and the city. Get to know the SPDP through her eyes and all the opportunities our community has to offer. Her passion and energy is contagious. Love your work, love your life!2022-06-1624 min
Getting Down to BusinessWhat would you do if you could not fail? Listen to these 5 C's to be your best & find success!Meet Justin Henderson, Group Talent Acquisition Manager for Enterprise Holdings in the Tampa/St. Pete market. Justin shares his core principles that have led to personal and professional success. They are the 5 C's - Confidence, Communication, Competitiveness, Character & Commitment. Connect with Justin on LinkedIn - JustinHendersonERAC or justin.f.henderson@ehi.com or USF Handshake.2022-06-0223 min
Getting Down to BusinessThe Power of Getting Involved in Student OrganizationsHave you considered joining a student organization but wondered – is it worth it? In this episode of Getting Down to Business we go behind the scenes of Beta Alpha Psi - an international honor society for accounting and finance students. President, Gavin Grohowski and Faculty Advisor, Patricia Gaukel discuss how Beta Alpha Psi can boost your professional skills, networking advantages and internships opportunities!2022-05-1831 min
Getting Down to BusinessGrad School in Your Future?Are you considering a graduate program? In this episode hear from the Muma College of Business Director of MBA Programs, and Assistant Director of Recruitment who discuss graduate program benefits, opportunities, and the application process. 2022-05-0330 min
Getting Down to BusinessIntroducing: Getting Down To BusinessThe USF Kate Tiedemann School of Business in the Muma College of Business brings you 'Getting Down To Business' a career and professional development podcast. In each episode, we bring Tampa Bay employers, USF faculty and staff, campus partners, and student organizations to give you the inside scoop on all things business. 2022-04-2503 min