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Deans Counsel80: Vallabh Sambamurthy (Wisconsin) Does A Deep Dive Into External RelationsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, hosts Jim Ellis, Dave Ikenberry and Ken Kring speak with Vallabh "Samba" Sambamurthy, the Albert O. Nicholas Dean of the Wisconsin School of Business. Recognized as an impactful administrator, attentive leader, and preeminent scholar in the areas of innovation and digital strategy, Dr. Sambamurthy brings extensive experience to the dean position.Samba has been recognized for his contributions to teaching, research, outreach, and mentoring. This varied discussion focuses on his efforts at building relationships with communities beyond campus borders, and collects Samba's ideas on such issues as:
2026-01-2341 minDeans Counsel79: (DC REWIND) Blair Sheppard (Duke) on What's Next in Higher Academia[This recording of Deans Counsel originally published on July 25, 2025 as episode #67.]On this episode of Deans Counsel, Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Blair Sheppard, Special Advisor to Duke Kunshan University, and previously Dean of Duke's Fuqua School of Business. Blair is responsible for directing all of Duke Kunshan's fundraising, corporate development, non-degree program development and regional development for the newly formed campus in China.From 2012-2024, Blair served as Global Leader for Strategy and Leadership at PwC, where he focused on building resilient strategies and leadership for...
2026-01-0938 minDeans Counsel77: Nate Sharp (Texas A&M) on Launching Flex On-Line Masters ProgramsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, hosts Dave Ikenberry and Ken Kring speak with Nate Sharp, the Dean of Mays Business School at Texas A&M University, where he is leading the school through a period of historic growth and innovation. His tenure has been marked by record-setting fundraising, the first media campaign to enhance Mays’ national reputation, the opening of the first new building at Mays in more than two decades, and the launch of an ambitious graduate facility project slated for completion in early 2029. Just as importantly, he has prioritized investment in faculty and staff, building strong te...
2025-12-1242 minDeans Counsel73: Lee Newman (Instituto de Empresa - IE) on Driving InnovationThis episode of Deans Counsel is the first of three featuring special guest host, Alex Triantis, Dean of the Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins University, and a previous guest (on Episode 16) of the podcast. Alex and co-host Ken Kring speak with Lee Newman, Dean of Instituto de Impresa (IE) Business School and a professor of Behavioral Science and Leadership at IE University in Madrid, Spain.After years of experience as a consultant and technology entrepreneur, following his MBA and Masters in Technology and Policy from MIT, Lee returned to school in 2009 to get...
2025-10-1732 minDeans Counsel72: Oliver Yao (Delaware) on Leading at a Fast PaceOn this episode of Deans Counsel, hosts Ken Kring and Jim Ellis speak with Oliver Yao, Dean of the University of Delaware's Lerner College of Business and Economics, a role he took on in August 2023.Oliver Yao’s research interests are in the inter-disciplinary fields of information systems and supply chain management, including business value of IT-enabled supply chains, economics of electronic and mobile commerce, bullwhip effect and VMI, CPFR and CRM. His publications have appeared in Management Science, Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Marketing Science, Operations Research, Journal of Operations Management, Production and Op...
2025-10-0332 minDeans Counsel71: Todd Milbourn (SMU) on Approaching a First DeanshipOn this episode of Deans Counsel, hosts Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Todd Milbourn, the newly-installed 10th Dean of the Edwin L. Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University. He holds the Tolleson Chair in Business Leadership and the Andrew W. Chen Endowed Chair in Financial Investments. An experienced and visionary academic leader, Todd is dedicated to advancing teaching and research, supporting top academic talent, and engaging the business community to help prepare the next generation of business leaders for the opportunities ahead. Milbourn came to SMU from the Olin Business S...
2025-09-1937 minDeans Counsel70: Avijit Ghosh (Illinois Urbana-Champaign) with Strategic Insight into Higher Education TodayOn this episode of Deans Counsel, Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Avijit Ghosh, Dean Emeritus at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Gies College of Business. He also served as vice president/chief financial officer and comptroller for the University of Illinois System since 2018. Dr. Ghosh's Research and teaching interests are in the area of retail and marketing strategy and sales forecasting. His reas of specialization include locational analysis, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship, and marketing strategy.In this perhaps provocative conversation, Avijit lends his insights into to the state of higher education today, and...
2025-09-0537 minDeans Counsel68: John Evans (VinUniversity) on Leading a Startup Business SchoolOn this episode of Deans Counsel, Jim Ellis, Dave Ikenberry and Ken Kring speak with John Evans, Dean of the VinUniversity College of Business and Management in Hanoi, Vietnam. Prior to joining VinUni, Professor Evans was the Pro Vice Chancellor and President of Curtin University Dubai campus.John has held numerous senior leadership roles in Higher Education and has extensive senior academic international experience. He is also an active researcher and publishes and teaches mainly in the fields of Corporate Governance, Financial Control and Financial Accounting. He is a Fellow of the CPA and...
2025-08-0834 minDeans Counsel67: Blair Sheppard (Duke) on What's Next in Higher AcademiaOn this episode of Deans Counsel, Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Blair Sheppard, Special Advisor to Duke Kunshan University, and previously Dean of Duke's Fuqua School of Business. Blair is responsible for directing all of Duke Kunshan's fundraising, corporate development, non-degree program development and regional development for the newly formed campus in China.From 2012-2024, Blair served as Global Leader for Strategy and Leadership at PwC, where he focused on building resilient strategies and leadership for PwC worldwide, and further sharpened his ability to see further into the future than most of...
2025-07-2538 minDeans Counsel66: Gerry Sanders (UNLV) on Crisis Communications in an Active Shooter SituationOn this episode of Deans Counsel, Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Gerry Sanders, Dean of UNLV's Lee Business School. In perhaps our most riveting discussion to date, Gerry walks us through his experience during an active shooter incident targeting Lee, and the confusing aftermath.In addition to feeling firsthand the myriad emotions that arise during and in the wake of this all-too-common, uniquely American occurrence, Gerry received a crash course in university-level crisis communications -- a complicated experience full of hard-earned lessons to say the least.You'll...
2025-07-1130 minDeans Counsel65: Umaimah Mendhro (One League) on Disrupting MBA EducationOn this episode of Deans Counsel, we've got all three of our moderators -- Jim Ellis, Dave Ikenberry, and Ken Kring -- onboard to speak with Umaimah Mendhro, Founder and President of One League, an organization empowering highly promising, underserved changemakers to realize global impact. Partnering with Stanford, Harvard and MIT as well as global industry leaders, One League is focused on bringing world class education to a highly engaged and academically accomplished set of students who, because of location and economic or social status, are unable to access top graduate-level business education.Less...
2025-06-2038 minDeans Counsel64: Adam Goodman (Northwestern) with Leadership AdviceOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Adam Goodman, Director of the Center for Leadership at Northwestern University, where he's also a Clinical Professor in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. With a career journey that began as a special assistant to the president of the University of Colorado, Adam has accumulated an incredible amount of knowledge about what it means to lead at the highest academic levels.In this edifying episode, Adam speaks from experience about a number of topics, including:
2025-06-0636 minDeans Counsel63: Paul Pavlou (Miami) on Realizing Moonshot GoalsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Ken Kring welcome Paul Pavlou, Dean of the University of Miami's Herbert Business School and Leonard M. Miller University Chair Professor. Recognized as one of the "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds," Paul earned a Ph.D. in Information Systems and a master’s in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California, and a bachelor’s in electrical engineering and managerial studies, magna cum laude, from Rice University. Before arriving at UM, he served as Dean of the Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston, where he help...
2025-05-2333 minDeans Counsel62: Marianne Lewis (Cincinatti) on Maximizing Societal ImpactOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry welcome Marianne Lewis, Dean of the Carl H. Lindner College of Business and Professor of Management at the University of Cincinnati. She knows the College extremely well, having started there as an assistant professor in management in 1997. From there, Marianne steadily rose through the ranks, becoming associate dean for undergraduate programs in 2009, a job she held for five years. After one year on a Fulbright in the UK, she accepted her first deanship, at Bayes Business School at City University of London, formerly known at the Cass B...
2025-05-0937 minDeans Counsel61: Jason Wingard (The Education Board) on Soft Skills & Society’s Shifting ExpectationsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Jason Wingard, Executive Chairman of The Education Board, Inc. and Distinguished Visiting Professor at Harvard. Dr. Wingard is a globally renowned executive, with deep experience in both the corporate and non-profit sectors, specializing in the future of learning and work. He recently served as the 12th President of Temple University and Professor of Management and Policy, Organizational, and Leadership Studies. Dr. Wingard previously served as Dean of the School of Professional Studies and Professor of Human Capital Management at Columbia U...
2025-04-2541 minDeans Counsel60: Tim Westerbeck (Eduvantis) on The Demanding Times We Live InOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Tim Westerbeck, President of Eduvantis, a leading agency offering strategic advisor to higher education institutions around the world. Tim's work focuses on helping institutions grow amidst significant disruption, by defining strategies and new business models aligned with the future. He has served as a columnist for Businessweek and is a frequent commentator in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and other global media. Tim is also a regular presenter at global industry forums...
2025-04-1134 minDeans Counsel59: Bruce Weber (Baruch) on Knowing Thy CustomerOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Bruce Weber, Willem Kooyker Dean of the Zicklin School of Business and a professor in the Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems & Statistics at New York's Baruch College. Previously, he was the dean of the Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics at the University of Delaware. He has an AB in applied mathematics from Harvard University and an MS and PhD in decision sciences from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.In this episode, Bruce talks about...
2025-03-2837 minDeans Counsel58: Transitions Roundtable - Ken Kring hosts a Panel discussion with Dave Ikenberry, Jim Ellis and special guest Allison Davis-BlakeOn this special episode of Deans Counsel, we flip the script a bit by putting two of our hosts -- former business school deans Jim Ellis (USC) and Dave Ikenberry (Colorado), along with returning guest Allison Davis-Blake (Minnesota) -- in the guest chair to speak specifically to an important area of deanship: transitions.In this detailed and wide-ranging discussion, these three Deans Emeriti speak with Deans Counsel host Ken Kring -- Co-Managing Director of Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn/Ferry International -- about lessons learned and shared from their own e...
2025-02-2853 minDeans Counsel57: Mary Ann Scully (Loyola Maryland) on A Banker's Journey Into the AcademyOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Mary Ann Scully, Dean of the Sellinger School of Business and Management at Loyola University of Maryland.Mary Ann enjoyed a successful career in banking, including co-founding Howard Bank, for which she served as CEO and Board chairperson until Howard's merger with FNB in 2022, before setting her sights on the academy. At Loyola of Maryland, she is tasked with leveraging the historical strength of both the undergraduate and graduate programs with renewed focus on the needs of employers and the...
2025-02-1435 minDeans Counsel56: Ajay Menon (STRATA/Colorado State) on A Second Career After a Successful DeanshipOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Ajay Menon, President and CEO of CSU STRATA, and former Dean of CSU's Agricultural Sciences and Business Schools.In this captivating discussion, Ajay walks us through his path from Marketing Faculty Member to Dean to his current role as Innovation Leader at STRATA, a non-profit supporting and serving the campuses and affiliates of the Colorado State University System through intellectual property management and technology transfer services; special project oversight; strategic real estate management and project development services; as well as...
2025-01-3134 minDeans CounselEPISODE 55: Sherif Kamel (AACSB) with Observations from the ChairOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Sherif Kamel, professor of management and dean of the School of Business at The American University in Cairo. Sherif is also the current Board Chair of AACSB International. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business is a global, nonprofit membership organization of educational institutions, businesses, and other entities devoted to the advancement of management education. It's with regard to that latter position that we've invited Sherif back to the podcast (he appeared on episode 47 to discuss his work at A...
2025-01-1739 minDeans Counsel54 (DC REWIND): Sanjay Gupta (Michigan State) on Strategically Leveraging Alumni and Philanthropic RelationsOn this episode of Deans Counsel (originally published on 29 March 2024), moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Sanjay Gupta, currently a Professor of Accounting and Information Systems. Most recently, he served as the Eli and Edythe L. Broad Dean, the 11th Dean of the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University from 2015 to 2022.During his tenure as dean, Professor Gupta led the Broad College to redefine itself through two comprehensive strategic plans, aligning with the university’s core values and guiding the college’s work to become a top-of-mind business school.
2025-01-0337 minDeans Counsel53 (DC REWIND): Francois Ortalo-Magne (London Business School) on Comparing US and European DeanshipsOn this episode of Deans Counsel (originally published on 6 January 2023), moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Francois Ortalo-Magne, the ninth Dean of the London Business School, a position he has held since 2017.They discuss the unique challenges and financial responsibility of being Dean and CEO of a stand-along business school; working with a fiduciary Board; discovering connections between new constituencies and leveraging alumni expertise; and Francois' approach to philanthropy in Europe.Learn more about Francois Ortalo-Magne: https://www.london.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-profiles/f/francois-ortalo-magne
2024-12-2037 minDeans Counsel52: Anuj Mehrotra (Georgia Tech) with Observations from a Three-Time DeanOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Anuj Mehrotra, Dean and Stephen P. Zelnak Jr. Chair, and Professor of Operations Management, at Georgia Tech University. Prior to his time at the Scheller College of Business, Mehrotra served as the dean of the George Washington University School of Business (GWSB) since 2018. Before GWSB, Anuj was senior vice dean and vice dean of Faculty Development and Research at the University of Miami School of Business Administration. He was also the school's interim dean, vice dean of Graduate Business Programs a...
2024-12-0634 minDeans Counsel51: Bob Bruner (Virginia) on The Key Attributes of a Dean's TemperamentOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Bob Bruner, University Emeritus Professor, Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Business Administration and Dean Emeritus of the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. Bob is a giant in the field of deaning, and we're honored to have him on the show. As the former longtime Dean of one of the top business schools in the country, Bob has the experience to speak with authority about the temperament that the position demands. A dean must be tough when needed, b...
2024-11-2240 minDeans Counsel50: Gareth James (Emory) on Shifting Business ModelsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Gareth James, who became the John H. Harland Dean of Emory University's Goizueta Business School in July 2022. Renowned for his visionary leadership, statistical mastery, and commitment to the future of business education, James brings vast and versatile experience to the role. His collaborative nature and data-driven scholarship offer fresh energy and focus aimed at furthering Goizueta’s mission: to prepare principled leaders to have a positive influence on business and society. James joins the Goizueta family from the USC Marshall Sch...
2024-11-0836 minDeans Counsel49: John Clarke (DePauw) on Being a Founding DeanOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with John Clarke, the inaugural dean of the School of Business and Leadership and a professor of business at DePauw University. While DePauw is one of the older universities in the US, its School of Business was just founded in 2023. John previously served as associate dean for academic operations at Tulane’s Freeman School, where he was integral in developing educational programs and corporate partnerships. Prior to Tulane, Clarke was the assistant dean for strategic initiatives at the Gies College of Bus...
2024-10-2542 minDeans Counsel48: Sevin Yeltekin (Rochester) on a Passion for Pedagogy and PhilanthropyOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Sevin Yeltekin, Dean of the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester as well as a Professor of Business and Economics. Serving as dean at Simon since July 2020, Sevin has a wealth of experience as an economics scholar, professor, higher education executive, business education leader, social impact investment executive board member, and blockchain enthusiast. With an impressively long list of accomplishments and experience gained over her career, Sevin offers a unique perspective on a range of subjects in...
2024-10-1140 minDeans Counsel47: Sherif Kamel (American University Cairo) on Serving a Global SocietyOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Sherif Kamel, professor of management and dean of the School of Business at The American University in Cairo. He's also the current Board Chair of AACSB International. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business is a global, nonprofit membership organization of educational institutions, businesses, and other entities devoted to the advancement of management education. Since beginning his tenure at AUC in 2001, Sherif has twice held the Dean position at the School of Business. With over two decades of service, S...
2024-09-2732 minDeans Counsel46: Thomas Steenburgh (Vanderbilt) on Pursuing the Big IdeasOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Tom Steenburgh, Ralph Owen Dean and Professor of Marketing (since July 2023) at Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management. He's an expert in business-to-business marketing and sales, and believes in the power of collaboration between academics and business leaders to explore novel research ideas and solve real-world problems.Prior to coming to Owen, Dean Steenburgh served as the Richard S. Reynolds Professor and Senior Associate Dean of the Full-Time Program at the Darden School of Business. Before joining D...
2024-09-1337 minDeans Counsel45: Caroline Nahas (Korn Ferry/UCLA) with Tips on Managing Advisory BoardsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Caroline Nahas, a Senior Advisor to Korn Ferry. She has served as Vice Chairman and Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Headquarters office and North America Leader of the Consumer Practice during her career with Korn Ferry. Caroline's primary focus is consulting and advising boards on governance, succession, effectiveness and recruiting, and has been involved in a number of CEO and Board building engagements. Her clients range from private to mid-cap to the Fortune 100 in a wide range of...
2024-08-3034 minDeans Counsel44: Glenn Bunting (G.F.BUNTING+CO) with Tips on Crisis ManagementOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with someone who doesn't represent any particular school, but whose experience will benefit deans at all schools. Glenn Bunting is the Founder and President of G.F.BUNTING+CO, a San Francisco-based strategic communication firm. Glenn works closely with CEOs, boards of directors, Fortune 500 companies, technology and healthcare firms, startups, universities, attorneys, athletes, celebrities and individual clients on issues ranging from reputation management and media relations to litigation support and crisis consulting. Following a career spanning th...
2024-08-1637 minDeans Counsel43: Rachel Croson (Minnesota) with Insights from a Successful ProvostOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Executive Vice President and Provost Rachel T.A. Croson, the chief academic officer of the University of Minnesota multi-campus system and provost for the Twin Cities campus, with overarching responsibility for fostering the academic excellence of the educational and research missions of the University and providing leadership for undergraduate, graduate, and professional education.Rachel's path to Minnesota provided her with a raft of unique and broad experiences, including serving as Dean of Business at Texas-Arlington and Social Sciences at Michigan...
2024-08-0232 minDeans Counsel42: C.K. (Tina) Gunsalus (Illinois) on Radically Practical Tools for Dealing with ConflictOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with C.K. "Tina" Gunsalus, Director of the National Center for Principled Leadership & Research Ethics (NCPRE), Professor Emerita of Business, and Research Professor at the Coordinated Science Laboratory in the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. A licensed attorney, Tina has been on the faculty of the colleges of Business, Law, and Medicine at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and served as Special Counsel in the Office of University Counsel. In the College of B...
2024-07-1937 minDeans Counsel41: Mark Brostoff (USC) on Trends in Career ServicesOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Mark Brostoff, most recently Assistant Dean and Director, Graduate Career Services, at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business, a position he occupied for eight years, until January 2024.With over 16 years of senior-level higher education leadership experience, Mark is a career development expert who empowers professionals to achieve success in the ever-changing landscape of academia and work. As such, he's perfectly positioned to offer this perspectives on today's recruiting environment.In this episode...
2024-07-0837 minDeans Counsel40: Tony Bernardo (UCLA): So, You Want to Be a Dean?On this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Antonio "Tony" Bernardo, Dean and John E. Anderson Chair in Management at UCLA's Anderson School of Management, a position he's held since July 2019.Tony began his academic career at UCLA Anderson and has been a member of the finance faculty since 1994. He has a long history as an active and engaged member of Anderson’s faculty and its administration, having served as department chair and senior associate dean for academic affairs from 2006 to 2009, and finance area chair from 2013 to 2015 and ag...
2024-06-2137 minDeans Counsel39: Amy Dittmar (Rice) on Effectively Working with Your ProvostOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Amy Dittmar, Howard R. Hughes Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and a Professor of Finance at Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business since 2022. Amy is also a Professor of Economics at Rice's School of Social Sciences. Amy comes to Rice from the University of Michigan, where she held a series of top-level administrative roles, including acting provost, senior vice provost, executive vice president for academic affairs, and chief academic and budgetary officer. In...
2024-06-0733 minDeans Counsel38: Victor Mullins (NYU) with Insights Into Authentic DEIOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Victor C. Mullins, PhD, Senior Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at New York University's Stern School of Business. Prior to his tenure at NYU, Victor served as the Associate Dean at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, where he led efforts to spearhead diversity and inclusion initiatives. At NYU, Victor provides strategic leadership in shaping the institution's values of inclusion, diversity, belonging, and equity (IDBE).In this illuminating conversation, Dr. M...
2024-05-2434 minDeans Counsel37: Judy Olian (Quinnipiac) on Transitioning from the Deanship to the PresidencyOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Judy D. Olian, PhD, who became the 9th president of Quinnipiac University in 2018. Before joining Quinnipiac, she served as dean of UCLA Anderson School of Management and John E. Anderson Chair in Management for 12.5 years. Prior to that, she was dean and professor of management at the Smeal College of Business Administration at Pennsylvania State University, and professor and senior associate dean at the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.Born and r...
2024-05-1040 minDeans Counsel36: Henrik Cronqvist (Chapman) on The Crown Jewel StrategyOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Henrik Cronqvist, PhD, Dean and Professor of Finance at Chapman University's George L. Argyros College of Business and Economics. Prior to joining Chapman in 2022, Dr. Cronqvist was Vice Dean, Bank of America Scholar, and Professor of Finance at the University of Miami Herbert Business School, where he previously served as Chair of the Department of Finance and Director of Ph.D. Programs.A native of Sweden, Dr. Cronqvist is an award-winning researcher with a distinguished publication record on investors’ behavior ex...
2024-04-2632 minDeans Counsel35: Sulin Ba (DePaul) on Serving the Underserved to Transform LivesOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Sulin Ba, dean of DePaul University's Driehaus College of Business since July 2022. Prior to joining DePaul, she was the Treibick Family Endowed Chair at the University of Connecticut School of Business, where she served as the school’s first Associate Dean of Academic and Research SupportBorn and raised in China, Ba came to the United States to pursue graduate education. This experience makes her a perfect fit for DePaul, a school whose enrollment is 40% first generation students and 45% students of...
2024-04-1231 minDeans Counsel34: Sanjay Gupta (Michigan State) on Strategically Leveraging Alumni and Philanthropic RelationsOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Sanjay Gupta, currently a Professor of Accounting and Information Systems. Most recently, he served as the Eli and Edythe L. Broad Dean, the 11th Dean of the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University from 2015 to 2022.During his tenure as dean, Professor Gupta led the Broad College to redefine itself through two comprehensive strategic plans, aligning with the university’s core values and guiding the college’s work to become a top-of-mind business school.In...
2024-03-2937 minDeans Counsel33: Raj Echambadi (Illinois Tech) on Mission-Driven Leadership: What is Your Why?On this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Raj Echambadi, the 10th President (since August 2021) of the Illinois Institute of Technology.From 2017 to 2021, Echambadi served as the Dunton Family Dean of D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University. Under his leadership, D’Amore-McKim has become widely recognized for moving beyond traditional business silos and for embracing cross-disciplinary perspectives in both research and teaching. Prior to joining Northeastern, Echambadi served for eight years in various roles, including as the Alan J. and Joyce D. Baltz Professor and the seni...
2024-03-1538 minDeans Counsel32: Georgette Phillips (Lehigh) with A Case Study in Change ManagementOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Georgette Phillips, the Kevin L. and Lisa A. Clayton Dean of the College of Business at Lehigh University since June 2014. Her tenure comes to an end in June 2024.Her research and teaching is focused on the intersection of law, economics and public policy within the context of the built environment. In this episode, she takes Ken and Dave through her considerable experience with change management -- one of the most difficult challenges a dean can face. Within this context, Georgette...
2024-03-0135 minDeans Counsel31: Tim Carroll (Oregon State) on Driving Impact from a Land-Grant, Rural CampusOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Dave Ikenberry speak with Tim Carroll, the Sara Hart Kimball Dean of Oregon State University’s College of Business since July 2021. As a dean and a professor of management at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, he led the development of a new college strategic plan, increased student retention and enrollment, launched programs to meet the needs of students and employers, created events to enhance communication between the college and students, and expanded fundraising. Tim brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to t...
2024-02-1635 minDeans Counsel30: Lil Mills (Texas) on Becoming Dean Via an Interim AppointmentOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Lillian Mills, an internationally renowned expert in tax and accounting, who serves as dean of The University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business, a leading business school in one of the country’s largest public research institutions.With a much deserved reputation as a top-ranked scholar; an inspiring and committed strategic leader; and an award-winning educator and champion for instructional innovation in multiple, diverse settings, Lil speaks with authority on such topics as:•...
2024-02-0236 minDeans Counsel29: John Byrne (Poets & Quants) on Key Themes in Business EducationOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Jim Ellis speak with John Byrne, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Poets & Quants, a website with an esteemed reputation for well-reported and highly creative stories on the things that matter most to the graduate business education market, from candid critiques of MBA rankings and in-depth coverage of MBA outcomes to innovative changes in MBA programs and the impact technology is having on higher education. As creator of the first-ever ranking for business schools and now leader of C-Change Media, a San Francisco Bay-based media company w...
2024-01-1938 minDeans Counsel28: Jenny Darroch (Miami of Ohio) on Confronting Realities: Helpful Observations for New DeansA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 28: Jenny Darroch (Miami of Ohio) on...
2024-01-0531 minDeans Counsel27: Peter Tufano (Harvard/Oxford) on Leveraging “Large-Scale” Problems to Bring Brand-Definition to Your MBA ProgramsA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 27: Peter Tufano (Harvard/Oxford) on Leveraging “La...
2023-12-2234 minDeans Counsel26: Matt Myers (Southern Methodist) On Implications of Financial Pressure on the Business SchoolA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 26: Matt Myers (Southern Methodist) On Implications...
2023-12-0832 minDeans Counsel25: Matt Slaughter (Dartmouth) On Responding to Secular Decline in the Traditional MBA - an Economist's ViewA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 25: Matt Slaughter (Dartmouth) On Responding to...
2023-11-2737 minDeans Counsel24: Holly Raider (Quinnipiac) On Using a Community Approach to Defining LeadershipA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 24: Holly Raider (Quinnipiac) On Using a...
2023-11-1033 minDeans Counsel23: John Quelch (Miami) with Observations from a “Three-Continent” Dean of DeansA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 23: John Quelch (Miami) with Observations from...
2023-10-2742 minDeans Counsel22: Tom Gilligan (Hoover Institution) with Perspectives on Deaning and Leading ChangeA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 22: Tom Gilligan (Hoover Institution) with Perspectives...
2023-10-1336 minDeans Counsel21: Andrew Karolyi (Cornell) on Merging Academic Units/CollegesA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 21: Andrew Karolyi (Cornell) on Merging Academic...
2023-09-2936 minDeans Counsel20: Joe White (Illinois/Michigan) on The "Human-ness" of Being DeanA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSEL-On this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Joe White, President Emeritus of the University of Illinois system and Dean Emeritus of the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Given his decades-long history as a leader in both academia and the corporate world, Joe is especially qualified to speak about just about anything relating to the "privilege of leadership," and covers much of it this conversation. Notable topics in...
2023-09-1538 minDeans Counsel19: Alison Davis-Blake (Bentley) on Thriving in a Challenging & Lonely RoleA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 19: Alison Davis-Blake (Bentley) on Thriving in...
2023-09-0134 minDeans Counsel18: Dan LeClair (GBSN) on How the Rules for "Deaning" Have ChangedA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 18: Dan LeClair (GBSN) on How the...
2023-08-1830 minDeans Counsel17: Saby Mitra (Florida) on Applications for Online EducationA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 17: Saby Mitra (Florida) on Applications for...
2023-08-0434 minDeans Counsel16: Alex Triantis (Johns Hopkins) on Leading a Business School StartupA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 16: Alex Triantis (Johns Hopkins) on Leading...
2023-07-2330 minDeans Counsel15: Rich Lyons (UC-Berkeley) on Shaping CultureA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 15: Rich Lyons (UC-Berkeley) on Shaping Culture
2023-07-0726 minDeans Counsel14: David Blackwell (Kentucky) on Transitioning from Dean to ProvostA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 14: David Blackwell (Kentucky) on Transitioning from...
2023-06-2335 minDeans Counsel13: Erika James (Pennsylania) on Leadership Through Team BuildingA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 13: Erika James (Pennsylania) on Leadership Through...
2023-06-0934 minDeans Counsel12: Jeff Brown (Illinois) on Driving Radical Curricular ChangeA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 12: Jeff Brown (Illinois) on Driving Radical...
2023-05-2631 minDeans Counsel11: Mitzi Montoya (Utah) on The Complex Issue of Salary EquityA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 11: Mitzi Montoya (Utah) on The Complex...
2023-05-1236 minDeans Counsel10: Frank Hodge (Washington) on Constructing a State of the Art Business SchoolA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 10: Frank Hodge (Washington) on Constructing a...
2023-04-2840 minDeans Counsel09: Caryn Beck-Dudley (AACSB International) on Shifting Expectations for Business SchoolsA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 09: Caryn Beck-Dudley (AACSB International) on Shifting...
2023-04-1433 minDeans Counsel08: Peter Rodriguez (Rice) on Launching Large Scale ProgramsA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 08: Peter Rodriguez (Rice) on Launching Large...
2023-03-3132 minDeans Counsel07: Sri Zaheer (Minnesota) on Creating Effective Corporate RelationshipsA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 07: Sri Zaheer (Minnesota) on Creating Effective...
2023-03-1726 minDeans Counsel06: Eli Jones (Texas A&M) on Effectively Leading Strategic PlanningA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 06: Eli Jones (Texas A&M) on...
2023-03-0337 minDeans Counsel05: Amy Hillman (Arizona State) on Interdisciplinary Programs for Business SchoolsA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 05: Amy Hillman (Arizona State) on Interdisciplinary...
2023-02-1729 minDeans Counsel04: Gene Anderson (Pittsburgh) on Transitioning Into a New DeanshipA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 04: Gene Anderson (Pittsburgh) on Transitioning Into...
2023-02-0336 minDeans Counsel03: Charles Whiteman (Penn State) on Adapting Strategy to Overcome RoadblocksA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 03: Charles Whiteman (Penn State) on Adapting...
2023-01-2036 minDeans Counsel02: Francois Ortalo-Magne (London Business School) on Comparing US and European DeanshipsA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 02: Francois Ortalo-Magne (London Business School) on...
2023-01-0635 minDeans Counsel01: Idie Kesner (Indiana) on BrandingA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 01: Idie Kesner (Indiana) on Branding
2023-01-0635 minDeans Counsel00: Welcome to Deans CounselA podcast for deans and academic leadership.DEANS COUNSELJames Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn FerryDeansCounsel.com--EPISODE 00: Welcome to Deans Counsel
2023-01-0611 min
Chatt ArtEp 14: Jennifer KringJoin us as Chatt Art turns the tables!Cat Collier-Martinez (from Ep.1) interviews Jennifer Kring (your regular host) to discuss the glory of making mud pies, discovering your aesthetic philosophy, and the making of 'The Beautiful Ruin.' This is your chance to get to know the person behind the mic for so many episodes and discover the stories behind her new exhibit entitled, 'The Beautiful Ruin.' On view through April 17th at The Gallery at Mission Chattanooga. Mission Chattanooga 806 E 12th St. Chattanooga, TN 10 - 6pm Tues. - Sat.
2022-04-101h 11
All Things KK-Pop Member PositionsWhat's the difference between a "Main" and a "Lead," and how can one be considered the "Center" of a group? What is the "deok-hu" position? Your favorite Filipino-Korean couple, Jimmy and Kring get into the details of the various member positions of your favorite K-pop idol groups.
2021-06-3034 minAll Things KUnderrated K-Drama RecommendationsThere are so many great K-Dramas who don't get as much hype as the more mainstream ones so our favorite Filipino-Korean couple, Jimmy and Kring are here to recommend five underrated K-Dramas that they deem are must-watches! It's a perfect time for you to explore different genres and find out the hidden gems to spice up your K-Drama fan journey.
2021-06-1133 min
The Greener Side - Your Immigration GuideNew Zealand on a student visa with Kring LacsonAotearoa New Zealand - it's the country to be in! Join host Kring Lacson as she talks about her experience with moving to the country. How did she get her student visa, what documents did she need, and how long did the whole process take? How different is New Zealand's culture from the Philippines'? Also, is the grass greener on her side of the world? Subscribe to The Greener Side for free on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! IG @thegreenersidepodcast | Facebook The Greener Side Podcast | Email thegreenersidepodcast@gmail.com | Support buymeacoffee.com/TheGreenerSide Host...
2021-06-0114 min
The Greener Side - Your Immigration GuideIntroducing The Greener SideDo you have plans of moving overseas? The Greener Side is here to help! We talk about visa requirements and cultural adjustments, and answer the million-peso question: is the grass greener in other parts of the world? Follow us on Instagram @greenersidepodcast, or email us at thegreenersidepodcast@gmail.com. Hosted by Kring Lacson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-05-3000 min
All Things KK-Pop Idol-ActorsThey first started out as K-pop idols, dancing and singing their way into our hearts. Eventually, big acting breaks came knocking, making us fall in love with them again - but this time as idol actors and actresses. Listen to Jimmy, Kring , and special guest Kristel Fulgar, spazz about some of the most popular idol-actors like Taecyeon, D.O, Cha Eun-woo, YoonA, and many more.
All Things K is a Globe Studios Podcast.
2021-05-2854 minAll Things KSummer in KoreaYour favorite Filipino-Korean couple is back!! Jimmy and Kring Kim talk about how Koeans spend their summer - which happens every year from June to August - and what you can expect when you visit there during that time. It's all about waterparks, the surprisingly really hot weather, and everyone's favorite bingsoo!
2021-05-1934 minAll Things KSuperstitions in KoreaThey're baaack! Kring and Jimmy talk about the most common superstitions in Korea, some of which are still widely believed while others are now followed just for fun. Another informative episode from your favorite Filipino Korean couple.
2021-03-1035 min
All Things KLove in Korea (A Valentine’s Day Special)It’s the love month! How do Koreans celebrate the day of hearts and why is the 14th of every month important? Also, Jimmy and Kring give recommendations on the K-dramas and K-films that will surely tickle your fancy this Valentine season.
2021-02-1241 min
All Things KK-Pop 4th GenerationJimmy and Kring take you on a deep dive into K-pop's 4th generation - the era we are currently in right now. What are its distinct characteristics compared to the previous generations? Which groups are leading the way? What can we expect in the next few years? Buckle up and let's talk K-pop!
2021-01-2150 min
All Things K2020 Year-End RundownYour favorite Filipino-Korean couple, Jimmy and Kring do a rundown on all the things that made an impact this 2020 -- and a lot of it involved Korean entertainment: BTS hitting #1 on Billboard, Parasite sweeping major awards, and K-Dramas going mainstream in the Philippines.
2020-12-2535 min
All Things KWinter in KoreaYour favorite Filipino-Korean couple, Kring and Jimmy, talk about all things "Winter in Korea"-- from the harsh weather and temperature, to the seasonal things locals do, to the must-try food when you visit during this time of the year.
2020-12-1050 min
All Things KTop K-Drama CouplesWe have fallen in love with many K-Drama couples, some of whom have even become an item in real life. Jimmy and Kring list down and talk about the top pairings in K-Dramalandia. Though "love teams" do not exist in Korea, it doesn't mean we cannot ship them, right?
2020-10-0850 min
All Things KUnderrated K-pop GroupsMany fans know the biggest K-pop acts who have become a staple in the K-pop community, and household names all over the world. But are you familiar with some of the most talented, visual, and hardworking groups who don't get as much recognition? Our favorite Filipino-Korean couple, Kring and Jimmy talk about some underrated K-pop groups who also deserve everyone's attention.
2020-09-3047 min
All Things KSolo in Seoul: Traveling to Korea AloneOnce people can freely travel again, for sure many FIlipinos would want to go to Korea. In this episode, Kring gives tips on how to save money, time and energy when going to Seoul solo, and dishes out on her bloopers as a first-time solo tourist 10 years ago.
2020-09-2338 min
All Things KPopular K-Drama FoodHave you ever wondered why characters in K-dramas or movies seem to be eating the same type of food? Jimmy and Kring talk about some of the most popular and common food in K-drama-- what they taste like, why they are eaten in those particular scenes and where you can get them in the Philippines.
2020-09-1658 min
All Things KMust-Buy Souvenir Items in KoreaFilipinos love souvenirs or pasalubong so when traveling to Korea, what should you buy exactly? Filipina-Korean couple, Kring and Jimmy give their detailed recommendations on the things that are good buys as souvenirs, which are both affordable and easy to find. Perfect for when you travel to Korea again!
2020-09-0245 min
All Things KK-Pop Concerts in the Philippines: All about K-pop Concerts in the Philippines! How to prepare for it, how to buy tickets, how to participate in fan projects, and what to expect on the concert day. Jimmy and Kring also talk about some of their favorite K-pop concert experiences and fond memories.
2020-08-2655 min
All Things KK-Pop's Big 4 AgenciesThere used to be only three but a new and very big player has joined the game. Kring and Jimmy talk about the four biggest entertainment agencies in K-pop-- SM, YG, JYP and Big Hit. Their history, their artists, their successes and even their controversies. A must-listen for all K-pop stans, especially if you're a fan of the groups under these companies.
2020-08-0556 min
Life with Kring on AirLife with Kring on Air (Trailer)---
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2020-08-0300 min
All Things KHow To Be A K-pop IdolOne of the most requested topics, Kring and Jimmy share the details of how to be a K-pop idol, starting from being a trainee to debuting. With a special guest-- a Filipino who is an aspiring idol who has trained under the K-pop idol training system in Korea.
2020-07-0157 min
All Things KKorean Food 101: Beyond SamgyupsalThere's so much more to Korean food than samgyupsal, and Jimmy and Kring are here to expand your knowledge about Korean cuisine and clear up some K-food misconceptions. What do Koreans usually eat at home? How many kinds of kimchi are there, really? Just make sure you're not hungry when you listen to this.
2020-06-2351 min
All Things KMust-watch K-Dramas!In this episode of All Things K, Jimmy and Kring share their must-watch K-drama recommendations, most of which are not talked about so much in the Philippines but are some of the most critically-acclaimed and highest-rated dramas in Korea!
2020-06-1058 min
All Things KK-pop in the PHEpisode 1! Welcome to all things K, a podcast about K-pop, K-drama, K-culture, K-style, K-beauty, K-food or anything and everything Korea. Join us as we kick things off by discussing the evolution of the K-pop Fandom in the Philippines. Hosts: Kring Kim, Jimmy Kim
2020-06-031h 01