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The Simply Dynamic PodcastCurating the Past to Shape the Future w/ Dr. Kenneth LacovaraDr. Kenneth Lacovara, founding executive director of Rowan University's Edelman Fossil Park and Museum, shares his journey from South Jersey student to world-renowned paleontologist! He talks about the museum’s sustainable design, the urgency of understanding Earth’s deep past, and how curiosity and critical thinking can shape a better future. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/2025-03-2831 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastBalancing Growth and Technology with the Human Side of Banking w/ Brian JonesIn this episode of The Simply Dynamic Podcast, Brian Jones, President & CEO of Bank of Elmer, shares how technology is reshaping community banking—and why human connections still matter more than ever. From his humble start as a summer janitor to leading a major financial institution, Brian opens up about the evolution of banking, the power of mentorship, and what it takes to be a truly dynamic leader. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/2025-03-1435 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastShaping the Future of Career & Technical Education w/ Jackie Burke On this episode of The Simply Dynamic Podcast, we’re joined by Jackie Burke, Executive Director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (@CareerTechNJ). Jackie shares insights into career-focused education, industry partnerships, and the increasing opportunities for women in the trades and STEM careers. We also explore how vocational-technical schools in NJ are shaping the workforce, the impact of dual-credit programs, and why businesses should engage in career education to build their talent pipeline. For students & families – See inside today’s modern vocational-technical school experience on: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC72AtoOm__4n7vp53kHc2wA Business partners...2025-02-2844 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastFrom Educator to Executive: Lessons in Leadership and Growth w/ Denise MonahanWhat does it take to navigate a career pivot and rise to leadership? Denise Monahan, Executive Vice President at Wilmington Trust, joins The Simply Dynamic Podcast to share her journey from educator to executive. She dives into the power of adaptability, trust, and mentorship—and why strong relationships are key to success.2025-02-1438 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastThriving in a Dyad Leadership Structure w/ Kevin O'Dowd, Esq. and Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli What happens when you pair an administrator with a physician leader to run a major healthcare system? Co-CEOs Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli & Kevin O’Dowd, Esq. of Cooper University Hospital share how dyad leadership has fueled collaboration, innovation, and a $3B expansion in South Jersey. They share insights on how they balance leadership in a shared CEO role, the impact of Cooper’s expansion on healthcare & the community, and leadership insights & must-read books for professionals at all levels. This is a must-listen for leaders, healthcare professionals, and anyone passionate about team-driven success. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our we...2025-01-3135 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastFrom Physician to Painter: Transforming Challenges into Community Impact w/ Dr. James George From his dual careers as a physician and lawyer to his groundbreaking work in emergency medicine and philanthropy, Dr. James George shares an extraordinary journey of leadership and resilience! Learn how a life-changing accident at 72 sparked his passion for abstract painting and the creation of the George Family Center for Healing Arts at Rowan University. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/2024-11-2936 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastNavigating Leadership in Healthcare Innovation and Advocacy w/ Chrissy ButeasThis week on The Simply Dynamic Podcast, Chrissy Buteas, President & CEO of the Healthcare Institute of New Jersey, shares her journey through healthcare, leadership, and advocacy. From shaping policy to empowering communities, Chrissy offers insights on building impactful careers! Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/2024-11-1533 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastLeading a Family Legacy w/ Bill EmersonBill Emerson, President of Emerson Group, shares his journey of growing a family business while staying true to core values, building a strong company culture, and tackling challenges from COVID to the evolving workplace. Tune in for inspiring insights on leadership, sustainability, and balancing family with business success. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/2024-11-0132 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastCulture, Computers, and Courage W/ Anthony MongeluzoWhat does it take to grow a business from your bedroom into a worldwide success? We're chatting with Anthony Mongeluzo, President of PCS, about how grit, leadership, overcoming challenges, and a strong workplace culture helped him build a thriving company. Anthony also speaks on steps you could take to secure your online accounts and personal information. Get ready for dynamic insights that will transform the way you think about business growth and security! Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Visit our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/2024-10-1832 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastLeading with Service and Sustainability w/ Mark McDonoughIn our first episode of the season, Mark McDonough, President of New Jersey American Water, shares his unique leadership journey from Special Agent to heading one of the state’s most critical utility companies. As president of New Jersey American Water, Mark leads the team that provides clean, safe, and reliable water to over 2.8 million people across South Jersey. Hear his insights on leadership, career transitions, and how service and sustainability are at the core of his leadership philosophy.2024-10-0435 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastInfusing Entertainment: From the Stage to a Certified Sommelier with Jimmy QuaileWe're thrilled to welcome Jimmy Quaile, a Certified Sommelier, musician, singer, teacher, and author as our guest for this final episode of season 2. Today, Jimmy’s multifaceted career includes writing about wine, teaching wine classes, hosting dinners for corporate clients and casino events, and passionately supporting his favorite charities. But Jimmy didn't start his career on the wine floor, he started on the stage. As a member of The Quailes, Jimmy traveled around the country for decades, performing with his siblings to great acclaim. Over time, each of Jimmy's career pivots unlocked a new layer of learning and leadership, al...2024-06-2842 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastThe Art of Telling the Story Behind the Story with Kelly Viseltear Kelly Viseltear, Vice President of Production Management and Budgets at NFL Films, joins us to discuss the intricate process of bringing NFL stories to life and the power of storytelling in football. She also shares her journey from South Jersey to the NFL, talks about the impact of great leadership in building your career, and tells us what her Rowan Radio WGLS Hall of Fame status has meant to her. This episode also features an expert tip from Marianne Bays, Vice President of the New Jersey Cannabusiness Association, CEO of Northeast Corridor Provisions, and Inaugural Member of the Rowan MBA A...2024-06-2143 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastWorking the Game Plan for Sports Communication and Social Impact with Neil HartmanNeil Hartman, a 35-year Sports Broadcast Veteran, Senior Director of the Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact at Rowan University, and Camp Director of Play By Play Sports Broadcasting Camps joins Joe and Christina on this week's episode. A storyteller at heart, Neil shares invaluable insights on leadership, broadcasting, public speaking, media training, and cultivating relationships, and speaks to the role he believes sports broadcasting has in generating social impact. Don't miss a minute of this episode, which also features an expert tip from Greg Payton, Lecturer in the School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Lead Faculty Mentor of the...2024-06-1443 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastBeating Bankruptcy to Build Bigger and Better than Ever with Toni PergolinOn this episode, we are joined by Toni Pergolin, President and CEO of Bancroft, one of the largest human services providers in New Jersey and the Greater Philadelphia region. Toni shares her extraordinary journey, taking Bancroft from the brink of bankruptcy to doubling its size and creating a state-of-the-art campus for those they serve. Toni is a highly regarded strategic leader with acute financial acumen who has successfully grown companies organically and through mergers and acquisitions. Her ability to lead nonprofit organizations with a focus on delivering excellence with a healthy margin has resulted in a decade of profitable...2024-06-0737 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastRole Models, Mentorship, and Leading Culture Change with Michael RennaToday, Joe and Christina are joined by Michael Renna, President and CEO of South Jersey Industries. Listen in as they find out who made an impact on Mike's career and how he used the lessons learned from his academic preparation and time in college and professional athletics to make him the leader he is today. They're also taking on the tough topic of corporate culture change. Don't miss Mike's meaningful insights on leadership in this episode, which also includes an expert tip from Jerry Maginnis, Certified Public Accountant and Executive in Residence at Rowan University's Rohrer College of Business, an...2024-05-3133 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastAcademic Ascent: The Path to Provost & Elevated Impact with Dr. Tony Lowman Don't miss this insightful conversation about leadership in academia and the future of higher education as Dr. Tony Lowman, Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs at Rowan University, joins Joe and Christina to discuss: What it means to be a Provost Recent advancements in campus communication technology The significance of VR classes in modern education Rowan University's medical school affiliations The vision for affordable higher education in NJ His career journey and lessons learned from seasons of redirection This episode also includes an expert tip from Tanika Wilson, Staff Vice President of Market Solutions at Elevance Health and Row...2024-05-2436 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastDriving Change: Transportation's Role in Infrastructure Development and Access with Stephen F. DoughertyStephen F. Dougherty, Executive Director of the South Jersey Transportation Authority joins Joe and Christina to discuss the significance of transportation in South Jersey's communities and the need for improved infrastructure to support access and economic growth. Stephen joined SJTA in 2010 and is responsible for the overall operation of the Atlantic City Expressway, Transportation Services, and the Atlantic City International Airport. Between full and part-time personnel, he oversees close to 400 employees at SJTA. Don't miss his meaningful insights on leadership and mentorship in this episode, which also includes an expert tip from Sandra Gubbine, AVP of Revenue Cycle at A...2024-05-1748 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastAdvocating For Trades and Economic Growth with Kate GibbsIn this episode, Kate Gibbs, Deputy Director of Business Development at ELEC 825 joins Joe and Christina to discuss the future of trades and their impact on our region. Gibbs is at the nexus of economic development, business, and organized labor, spearheading efforts to promote economic growth and advocate for infrastructure investments. With a robust background in politics, public affairs, and organizational management, she is uniquely positioned to drive ELEC 825's mission of creating jobs for Local 825 members and its union contractors. Don't miss this wide-ranging discussion that also includes an expert tip from serial entrepreneur and business builder, Paul...2024-05-1036 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastLeading Effective Teams from Gridiron to Green with Ron JaworskiIn this episode featuring former NFL Quarterback Ron Jaworski, we uncover Jaws' dynamic experiences as an NFL player, broadcaster, and entrepreneur. Discover the mentors and teachers who have shaped his career at different stages, learn about how he built and operates Ron Jaworski Golf, and how his passion for golf is reflected in the courses he owns. Hear about the impact he is making with his foundation, Jaws Youth Playbook. We are even talking about his thoughts on Jason Kelce's retirement! Don't miss this enlightening discussion that also includes an expert tip from Colleen Kendrick, CEO of Nonprofit Partners...2024-05-0341 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastBreaking New Ground in Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Matthew EdsonIn this episode, featuring Dr. Matthew Edson, Founding Dean of the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine at Rowan University, we explore the challenges and opportunities facing veterinary medicine and Dr. Edson's efforts to break new ground in New Jersey, both literally and figuratively. Don't miss this dynamic discussion that also includes an expert tip from Christine Miles, Founder and CEO of EQuipt, and some Fresh Perspectives from today's rising business leaders.2024-04-2635 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastIntroducing Season 2 of the Simply Dynamic Podcast!Join Executive Producer Jennifer Maden, Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies at Rowan University's Rohrer College of Business, for a preview of what's to come on Season 2 of the Simply Dynamic Podcast!2024-04-2602 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastDisruptive Changes and Innovative Solutions Driving the Future of Higher Education with Dr. Ali HoushmandHow can disruptive changes and innovative solutions improve the future of education? Rich Miller and Joe Devine interview Dr. Ali Houshmand, President of Rowan University. Stephen Taylor, Research Director, Liaison International gives our expert tip.2024-04-1925 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastLeadership Solutions for Small Businesses in Today's Economy with Christina RennaHow do mentorship and succession planning throughout a career help prepare leaders for future roles? Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Christina Renna, President and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce Southern New Jersey. The leadership tip is from Patrice Patterson, Owner/Director of Marketing Health and Wellness Organization and Senior Lecturer at Rowan University.2024-04-1220 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastLeading toward the Future of Health Care with Cathy BennettHow can social value increase roles in leadership? Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Cathy Bennett, President and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association. Denise Coogan, Manager of Environmental Partnerships at Subaru of America gives our expert tip.2024-04-0523 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastBeginnings in Leadership Through the Eyes of Bankers with Rob CurleyHow can leaders begin to grow and increase their ideas of leadership? Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Rob Curley, Regional President of TD Bank. An actionable leadership tip from Gene D'Orazio, President & CEO, Cornerstone Bank is shared. 2024-03-2918 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastThe Intersection of Innovation and Leadership in the Workplace of the Future with Dr. Eric LiguoriHow to leverage entrepreneurial leadership to create value for organizations and society. Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Dr. Eric Liguori, Head of Entrepreneurship at Rowan University, past president and fellow member of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Managing Editor of the Journal of Small Business Management and Executive Editor Emeritus of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy. Ernest Holzheimer, Corporate Attorney, Partner at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, and Managing Director of RIVF gives the leadership tip!2024-03-2222 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastLeadership in the Transformation of Camden, NJ with Dana ReddHow can leadership in the public sector build coalitions to improve quality of life? Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Dana Redd, CEO and President of the Camden Community Partnership. Director of the Steve Sweeney Center for Public Policy at Rowan University, Mark Magyar, gives the expert leadership tips.2024-03-1521 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastDynamic Leadership for an Intergenerational Workforce with Dr. Kevin OverbeckHow do leaders effectively drive success amid the dynamics of an increasingly intergenerational workforce as more people choose to continue working well past the traditional retirement age? Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Dr. Kevin Overbeck, the Chair and Director for the Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology at Rowan University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine. Debbie Deissroth, Chief Navigation Specialist at DD Coaching and Consulting, provides an actionable leadership tip. 2024-03-0823 min
The Simply Dynamic PodcastRetaining Employees and Nurturing Talent in a Time of Workplace Revolution with Amy MansueHow can leaders retain employees and nurture talent in a time of workplace revolution? Joe Devine and Rich Miller interview Amy Mansue, the CEO of Inspira Health Network. Hear an actionable leadership tip from Amie Ryno, Manager for the Roher College of Business Center for Professional Development at Rowan University. 2024-03-0120 min
Entrepreneur's EnigmaIsabelle Kent The CEO Of Philly Startup Leaders And Voice Of Philly In The Startup WorldIsabelle Kent is the CEO of Philly Startup Leaders, a 501(c)3 nonprofit connecting, convening, and navigating the largest early-stage startup community in the region. She's an avid believer that innovation can be a tool for self-determination and economic development, while building critical solutions for a whole world of challenges.In addition to coaching founders, leading accelerators, and organizing networking & educational events, she serves on the Rowan University's Rohrer School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship's Entrepreneurial Advisory Committee, is a former Co-chair and now Leadership Council member of Philly Global Identity Partnership, and recently participated in the...2023-07-1116 min
The Week in Philly from KYW NewsradioWhy is filing taxes so hard? Is there a better way to do it?Everyone is getting their taxes done (or at least thinking about starting) ahead of next month's deadline, which is April 18th this year. In the United States, filing taxes can be tough, especially if you file them yourself. Are they too hard? Could we be doing it in a different, or even a better way? Robert Sagedy Jr., CPA and Lecturer at Rowan University's Rohrer College of Business is on the podcast to talk about why taxes are so hard, what we get wrong and right in this country, and a few common sense suggestions to make filing taxes a...2022-03-2438 min
EntreEd TalkEpisode 117- Dr. Eric LiguoriIn this episode of EntreEd Talk, Toi chats with Dr. Eric Liguori. Dr. Liguori is the Rohrer Chair of Entrepreneurship and Executive Director of the Rowan Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Rowan University. He was also a Past President and Fellow of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE), the largest professional association in the world dedicated to advancing the discipline of entrepreneurship education through bold teaching, scholarship, and practice. Tune in to hear his insights into student entrepreneurship practices. Support the show2022-01-0547 min
Rowan University Self-Guided Tour11 - Business HallBusiness Hall is home to our Rohrer College of Business. In addition to all of the business classrooms and offices, the building also has collaboration rooms with BT accessible TVs for students to use as study spaces or for group project preparation. The Business Hall is also the location to find our Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and our Center for Professional Development. Our Center for Professional Development is an office that students can visit for career advice, resume help, and even borrow professional attire for interviews. The building is also home to our's stock trading room, complete with 12 Bloomberg...2020-11-1902 min