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DBA ChroniclesEpisode 044: The ROI of a DBA with Dr. Alan TurovlinIn this episode of DBA Chronicles, we welcomed and sat down with Dr. Alan Turovlin—Program Director of the UNC Charlotte DBA program to unpack the true return oninvestment of earning a Doctor of Business Administration. Whether you’re weighing the DBA against a PhD, considering a mid-career shift, or aiming to maximize the impact of your doctoral journey, Dr. Turovlin shares practical insights, real-world anecdotes, and actionable advice straight from the front lines of academia and industry. We explore:How a DBA differs from an MBA and a PhD, and why the “why?” question m...2025-08-0740 min
DBA ChroniclesA DBA’s Journey Through Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, and Impact with Dr. Joseph ArringtonWelcome to another engaging episode of DBA Chronicles!This week, Amy, Kelly, and Valrie sat down with the dynamic and multitalented Dr. Joseph Arrington—a healthcare professional, entrepreneur, athlete, researcher, and proud father.Dr. Arrington joins us from Utah, bringing his signatureenergy to share his unique academic path as a DBA holder. A proud Drexel graduate, Joseph takes us through his inspiring journey of merging business rigor with medical innovation. From impactful mentorship with dissertation chairs to powerful “aha” moments in the DBA program, his story is a testament to how lived experience and academic inquiry can drive...2025-07-1051 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 042: Navigating Supply Chain Strategies with Sean DohertyWhat happens when a startup veteran with a passion foroperations decides to dive deep into academic research? In this episode, we’re joined by Sean Doherty, founder and CEO of Sierra Delta Advisors and current DBA student at Penn State University, who is also pursuing a masters in SupplyChain Management—simultaneously!From managing flight operations to scaling logistics forHelloFresh and Vineyard Vines, Sean brings a rare blend of real-world startup hustle and research rigor. We explore:Why Sean pursued a DBA (and why now) His dissertation focus- supply chain strategies fore-commerce startups Lessons learned from startup fail...2025-06-2648 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 041: Corporate Social Responsibility at the Crossroads: Strategy, Politics, and Adaptation with Dr. Christopher Richardson & Dr. Franklin DukesIn this episode of DBA Chronicles, hosts Dr. Kelly Burch,Dr. Valrie Grant and Dr. Amy Horner sat down with two distinguished DBA graduates and musicians, Dr. Frank Dukes (VP, Finance Manager, Global Transaction Services at Bank of America) and Dr. Chris Richardson (Senior Manager, Supply Chain at Thermo Fisher Scientific). Both from Cohort 6 at UNCCharlotte, they dive deep into the evolving role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and share unique insights from their recent research.Key Topics Discussed:What inspired Dr. Dukes and Dr. Richardson to pursue a DBAChallenges faced and resilience-building moments in their...2025-06-1244 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 040 : Resilient on Purpose: Burnout, Calling, and the Cost of Caring with Dr. Kelly BurichIn this heartfelt and insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, we turn the spotlight on our very own co-host—now proudly Dr. Kelly Burich. Fresh from crossing the stage at UNC Charlotte’s Doctoral Hooding Ceremony, Kelly steps into the guest seat to reflect on her transformative DBA journey and what it means to be Resilient on Purpose—a phrase that encapsulates not only her research focus but the highs, lows, and unexpected turns of doctoral life.With her trademark honesty and humor, Kelly invites us into a powerful conversation about burnout, emotional labor, and well-being in the veteri...2025-05-2952 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 039: Digital Pathways to Economic Equity with Jevon WoodenIn this powerful episode of DBA Chronicles, we welcome ascholar, veteran, and visionary—Jevon Wooden, current DBA candidate at the University of Houston, founder of Bright Mind Consulting Group, and a dynamic force in empathetic leadership and community transformation.From nearly losing his future at 17 to becoming a decoratedBronze Star Army veteran and business leader, Jevon shares how lived experience shapes not just his personal journey but his mission to enable digital equity and social mobility through entrepreneurship.We explore:The moment that changed everything — and ignited his path to impactWhat it means to lead...2025-05-1547 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 038: Coordinates of Change – Val love Maps!In this very special episode, we flip the script — literallyas one of our co-founders, Dr. Valrie Grant, steps into the guest seat.Fresh off her successful defense, Dr. Grant takes us deepinside her dissertation- Factors Influencing National Geospatial Information Management Adoption in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) — a rich exploration of how leadership, national innovation systems, and external pressures shape the future of climate resilience and development for some of the world’s most vulnerable nations.In this episode we explored:How a personal need for renewal sparked a transformative doctoral journeyAn insider's view into S...2025-05-0128 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 037: AI, Ambition & the DBA Journey with Dr. Pawan AnandJoin us for a fascinating episode of DBA Chronicles as we welcome Dr. Pawan Anand, a technology executive, award-winning innovator, and scholar of Temple University’s DBA program. In this episode, Dr. Anand shares his remarkablejourney through the rigors of doctoral life, his cutting-edge research on integrating generative AI into agile software engineering, and his thoughts on the future of AI in leadership and business. In this episode, you’ll learn:What inspired Pawan to pursue a DBA and how it transformed his thinking and leadership styleHis cutting-edge research using a mixed-method approach to explore the impac...2025-04-2130 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 036: The Journey to Being Dr. Amy HornerIn this inspiring episode of DBA Chronicles, co-host Dr. Amy Horner steps into the guest seat to share her journey through the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program. Amy opens up about the motivations behind pursuing her doctorate, navigating the entire journey, and uncovering newdimensions of strategic change through her research.From funny classroom anecdotes to moments of self-discovery, this episode is a candid reflection on resilience, leadership, and growth. Whether you're in the middle of your DBA, considering one, or simply love hearing from inspiringbusiness leaders—this one’s for you.Highlights Include:Why...2025-04-0346 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 035: Empowering Teens in Recovery: The Mission of Emerald School of ExcellenceWelcome to a special episode of DBA Chronicles! In this episode, we are honored to participate in Podcasthon, the world's largest podcast charity initiative, bringing together over 1,600 podcasts globally to raise awareness for meaningful causes.Our cause of choice? Emerald School of Excellence, a groundbreaking recovery high school in Charlotte, North Carolina, providing education and a supportive environment for students overcoming substance use and mental health challenges.The DBA Chronicles hosts sat down with Mary Ferreri, the visionary founder of Emerald School, who shares her deeply personal journey, the challenges of launching a recovery-focused high...2025-03-2057 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 034: The Future of the DBA with Dr. Philip ColaIn this thought-provoking episode of DBA Chronicles, we sat down with Dr. Philip Cola, a distinguished scholar and leader in the DBA community, to discuss the future of the DBA degree and its growing importance in business education and leadership.With an impressive career that spans both academia and industry, Dr. Cola brings a unique perspective on bridging research and practice. He has worked extensively in research administration and management. His research focuses on evidence-based management, physician identity, translational science, and innovations in graduate education—all of which deeply influence the evolving DBA landscape.During ou...2025-03-061h 01
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 033: Exploring Perfectionism in Women Leaders with Dr. Rachelle MartinIn this episode of DBA Chronicles, we welcome Dr. Rachelle Martin who recently earned her Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL). Dr. Martin’s dissertation explores perfectionism in women leaders, shedding light on how this trait manifests in leadership, its strengths and challenges, and its unique impact on women of color in the workplace.What You’ll Discover in This Episode: Dr. Martin’s journey to earning her DBA and why she pivoted her dissertation topic to perfectionism The three types of perfectionism and how they show up in leadership How pe...2025-02-2026 min
Mapping The ConversationsScaling Global Land Rights through Geospatial Innovation: The Cadasta Story with Amy Coughenour BetancourtJoin host Valrie Grant for a powerful conversation with AmyCoughenour Betancourt, the CEO of Cadasta, an organization at the forefront of using geospatial technology to advance land and resource rights for marginalized communities worldwide.In this special episode for Podcasthon, we highlight the transformative power of mapping in securing land tenure rights and socioeconomic security for over 7 million people across 7,000 communities. Amy shares Cadasta’s 10-yearjourney, their impact, and the role of digital mapping and GIS innovation in helping local communities, women, and indigenous groups to gain formal land ownership.What You’ll Learn:The...2025-02-1935 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 032: The Psychology of Choice with Dr. Tina WilsonIn this fascinating episode of DBA Chronicles, we welcome Dr. Tina Wilson, a 2021 graduate of the Georgia State University DBA program, to explore the psychological underpinnings of
decision-making. Dr. Wilson shares her career transition from finance to construction management, how her DBA journey shaped her leadership approach, and the impact of behavioral economics on organizational decision-making.
What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
Behavioral Economics in Action – How people’s perceptions of time influence budgeting, strategic planning, and decision-making
DBA & Career Growth – How Dr. Wilson leveraged her DBA experience to pivot into a new leadership role
Loss Ave...2025-02-0640 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 031: Unlocking the DBA Value Proposition with Dr. Stéphane ThionIn this thought-provoking episode of DBA Chronicles, we are joined by Dr. Stéphane Thion, Executive DBA Program Manager at TBS Education, to explore how Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programs serve as catalysts for corporate transformation and innovation. With his extensive background in marketing, education, and program management, Dr. Thion provides an insightful perspective on the distinctive advantages of a DBA education in addressing the strategic needs of modern organizations.
What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
DBA vs. PhD: How these programs differ and why the
DBA is a game-changer for executives
Skills for the...2025-01-2339 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 030: Reflections - Celebrating 30 Episodes of DBA ChroniclesIn this special milestone episode, co-hosts Kelly, Valrie and Amy, reflect on their incredible journey through 30 episodes of DBA Chronicles and their shared DBA experience. This candid and heartfelt conversation delves into the challenges, triumphs, and surprises they've faced—not just as podcast hosts, but as DBA candidates nearing the finish line.
Highlights Include:
Personal Growth: Hear the hosts discuss how the DBA journey has transformed them, both professionally and personally.
Lessons Learned: Discover key insights about resilience, perseverance, and managing expectations during a rigorous academic journey.
Community Support: Explore how a close-knit cohort and supportive co...2025-01-0944 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 029: : Doctoral Consortium - What is it About? - Insights from Dr. Bart CambréIn this engaging episode of DBA Chronicles, we sit down with Dr. Bart Cambré, Associate Dean of Research and Valorization at Antwerp Management School. With a unique career journey that spans academia, consultancy, and even managing a blues band, Dr. Cambré brings a wealth of experience and a refreshing perspective to the discussion.
Dr. Cambré shares his fascinating academic path, from sociological research on racism and religiosity to becoming a global thought leader in organizational networks and
inter-organizational collaboration. He also delves into his passion for doctoral consortium, highlighting his experiences as the coordinator for EMS doctoral con...2024-12-0551 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 028: Authorship and Accountability in Research with Dr. Lisa RasmussenHave you ever wondered how authorship is determined for published works with multiple contributors? What defines an "intellectual contribution," and how are disputes over authorship resolved? In this insightful episode of the DBA Chronicles, hosts Amy, Kelly, and Valrie welcome Dr. Lisa Rasmussen, Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Dr. Rasmussen brings her expertise as the Editor-in-Chief of Accountability in Research, Co-Editor of the Philosophy and Medicine book series, and Associate Editor of Citizen Science. Together, we explore some of the most intriguing and complex issues in research ethics.2024-11-2141 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 027: Grandma’s Kidneys with Dr. Emoy ReidIn this compelling episode of DBA Chronicles, our hosts dive into a rich conversation with Dr. Emoy Reid, a newly minted Doctor of Business Administration and experienced healthcare consultant. Dr. Reid recounts her unique career trajectory that shifted from initial clinical ambitions to a deep commitment to enhancing patient experiences through strategic consulting and training. She discusses how earning her DBA from Georgia State University transformed her approach, allowing her to address complex business challenges with a blend of
analytical precision and emotional intelligence, ultimately elevating patient-centered care.
Dr. Reid explores the profound intersection of rational and...2024-11-0748 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 026: Leveraging AI in your DBA Journey with Raymond KuschIn this compelling episode of DBA Chronicles, our hosts
Amy, Kelly and Valrie sat down with Raymond Kusch a remarkable entrepreneur and retired US Army veteran who shares his incredible journey from military service
to becoming an AI entrepreneur and academic scholar. Raymond, a Penn State DBA scholar, recounts his experiences as a wounded warrior, his early foray into
entrepreneurship, and the creation of his latest venture—American Inference, a portfolio of AI solutions, including EngagedScholar.ai, a tool designed to transform the academic research landscape.
During the conversation, Raymond delves into:
The highs and lows of...2024-10-2452 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 025: Accreditation Matters: Elevating DBA Programs with Dr. Ekin PellegriniIn this insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, recorded live
at the 14th Annual Engaged Management Scholarship Conference (EMS) in the UK in September our hosts sat down with Dr. Ekin Pellegrini, Associate Dean for Graduate Business Programs and founding director of the DBA program at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL). Dr. Pellegrini is also the current president of the Executive Doctorate in Business Administration Council
(EDBAC).
In this episode, we discuss:
Dr. Pellegrini’s inspiring career journey from Istanbul,
Turkey, to her leadership role at UMSL
The evolution of DBA programs in the United States an...2024-10-1041 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 024: The DBA As A Generator of Impact with Professor Michel KalikaIn this episode, we sit down with Professor Michel Kalika, who shares his fascinating journey, from creating the first DBA program in a French university to founding the Business Science Institute, which now boasts over 200 active DBA scholars across 50 countries.
Professor Kalika recounts the creation of BSI, driven by the need to provide a global, demand-driven DBA program that caters to managers from various industries and regions. He highlights the transformative nature of the DBA, touching on the personal growth, skill development, and career advancements that DBA candidates experience. He shares success stories from BSI graduates, including...2024-09-2626 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 023: Bridging the Wealth Gap: A look at the Entrepreneurial Journey of African American Men with Dr. Frederick JacksonIn this insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, we sit down
with Frederick Jackson, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, to discuss his inspiring educational and professional journey. Frederick shares how he started his career at a call center and progressed to becoming a corporate trainer and later a manager in the brokerage and investment services world.
Frederick's story is one of perseverance, as he reveals how it took him 16 years to complete his undergraduate degree, but once he did, he rapidly pursued two master’s degrees and eventually a DBA fr...2024-09-1252 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 022: Unlocking Leadership Potential through the DBA: Insights with Dr. Simon NynensWelcome to another episode of DBA Chronicles! Today, we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Simon Nynens, an accomplished CEO, investor, and business coach with decades of international senior management experience. A recent graduate of Drexel University’s DBA program, Dr. Nynens has a unique blend of academic rigor and practical business acumen that makes him a standout leader in today’s fast-paced business environment.
Dr. Nynens shares his journey from the C-suite to the
classroom, revealing how the DBA program has shaped his approach to leadership, particularly in coaching CEOs and senior leaders. With a focu...2024-08-2940 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 021: Exploring the Intersection of DBA and Executive PhD Programs with Dr. Stephanie RoyceIn this captivating episode of DBA Chronicles, we sat down for an enlightening conversation with Stephanie
Royce, the esteemed Director of Executive Doctoral Programs at Oklahoma State University (OSU). Together, they unravel the intricate journey of pursuing a Doctor
of Business Administration (DBA) degree. Stephanie, who transitioned from a prolific 30-year career in the industry to the realm of academia, provides a unique perspective on the academic landscape.
Throughout the episode, Stephanie meticulously distinguishes between DBA and executive PhD programs, shedding light on their unique structures, objectives, and outcomes. She delves into the diverse motivations that drive...2024-08-1540 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 020: Transforming Corporate Leadership: The Value of the DBA with Dr. Cindy Goodwin-SakIn this enlightening episode of DBA Chronicles, we sit down with Dr. Cindy Goodwin-Sak to delve into the transformative power of the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree in corporate leadership. Dr. Goodwin-Sak shares her journey from her extensive career at CISCO, where she held various leadership
roles including Vice President, to her current endeavors in consulting and academia.
She discusses the value of a DBA in enhancing leadership skills, the critical role of research-based decision-making, and her mission to eradicate narcissistic behavior in corporate settings. Cindy also delves into the importance of trust in sales relationships...2024-08-0137 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 019: Choosing the Right DBA Program for You with Dr. Grandon GillIn this episode of DBA Chronicles, hosts Amy Horner and Valrie Grant sit down with Dr. Grandon Gill a distinguished
professor and the academic director of the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program at the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business. Dr. Gill shares his journey from serving as a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy to becoming a respected academic. He discusses the challenges in business education, the need for innovative teaching methods, and the impact of
technology on modern education.
Dr. Gill discusses the evolution of USF DBA program since 2014 and th...2024-07-1853 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 018: Bridging Corporate Leadership and Academic Insights with Dr. Todd DutkinIn this episode of DBA Chronicles, hosts Amy, Kelly and Valrie sit down with Dr. Todd Dutkin, CEO of Fresca Foods, to explore the intersection of corporate leadership and academic insights. Todd brings a unique perspective to the conversation, blending his extensive experience in the food industry with a deep commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Todd shares his journey from the early days at Fresca Foods to leading the company into a new era of growth and sustainability. He discusses the importance of fostering a culture of innovation within the organization and how academic insights have shaped...2024-07-0350 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 017: Navigating Cybersecurity: The Human Element with Dr. Calvin NoblesHave you ever wondered how the human element impacts cybersecurity?
In this episode of DBA Chronicles, hosts Amy, Kelly, and Valrie sit down with Dr. Calvin Nobles, the Portfolio Vice President and Dean of the School of Cybersecurity and Information Technology at the University of Maryland Global Campus. Dr. Nobles brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, particularly in human factors engineering and cybersecurity, to the conversation.
Dr. Nobles delves into the importance of addressing the human element in cybersecurity, sharing insights from his extensive career. He recounts his fascinating journey from...2024-06-2057 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 016: The DBA’s Impact on a Dynamic Career with Dr. Jodi DetjenWelcome back to another insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, the ultimate guide for navigating the Doctor of Business Administration journey! Today, we are thrilled to introduce Dr. Jodi Detjen, a distinguished academic and industry leader, as our guest.
Dr. Jodi Detjen is the Associate Dean of Innovative Education Programs and an Associate Professor at Suffolk University. Additionally, she is the Executive Director of the MBA Program at Suffolk University and Co-Managing
Partner of Orange Grove Consulting. Jodi is an accomplished organizational consultant and educator with a foundation in operational change management. She holds an undergraduate degree from...2024-06-0645 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 015: EMS 2024 with Dr. Ole Petter AnfinsenWelcome to DBA Chronicles, your gateway to expert insights on the Doctor of Business Administration journey!
In today's episode, we welcome Dr. Ole Petter Anfinsen, a distinguished strategic c-suite executive, board member, and academic. With over 18 years of leadership experience, Dr. Anfinsen serves as the Executive Director of the Executive DBA Council (EDBAC) and is recognized for his expertise in governance, leadership, and performance.
Dr. Anfinsen introduces us to EMS 2024, explaining its significance within the academic and professional spheres and detailing the innovative hybrid format of the event set at Phyllis Court Club in Henley-on-Thames...2024-05-2334 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 014: DBA Research in Rapidly Changing Business Landscapes with Dr. Kevin MahoneyWelcome back to another engaging episode of DBA
Chronicles! Your trusted podcast for all things DBA, guiding you through the Doctor of Business Administration journey.
Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Kevin Mahoney as our esteemed guest. Dr. Mahoney is the Chief Executive Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, where he oversees operations spanning six hospitals, 13 multispecialty centers, and numerous outpatient facilities across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey. Dr. Mahoney is a DBA graduate from the Fox School of Business at Temple University. His groundbreaking initiatives in healthcare, particularly his work in telemedicine...2024-05-0947 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 013: Navigating the DBA Journey: From Aspiration to Graduation and Beyond with Dr. Kevin SansberryWelcome back to another informative episode of DBA
Chronicles! Your go-to podcast for all things DBA and the perfect compass to help you navigate the Doctor of Business Administration journey.
Today, we are honored to have Dr. Kevin Sansberry as an
esteemed guest in this episode. Kevin is a renowned behavioral scientist and executive coach dedicated to driving evidence-based, inclusive, and equitable transformations in leadership. With a focus on eradicating toxic behaviors and fostering organizational well-being, Kevin brings a wealth of expertise in areas such as toxic leadership, human capital strategy, and creating inclusive
cultures. As the...2024-04-2549 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 012: DBA for Career Transition: Corporate to Academia with Dr. Katrice Branner and Dr. Oscar Barzuna HidalgoWelcome to another episode of DBA Chronicles, the ultimate podcast for all things Doctor of Business Administration! Whether you're a seasoned graduate,
navigating the DBA waters or setting sail on this academic voyage for the first time, you're in the right place.
In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome two phenomenal guests; Dr. Katrice Branner and Dr. Oscar Barzuna Hidalgo. Dr. Branner, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina and brings over 20 years of industry experience to academia. With a Doctorate in Business Administration from the University of...2024-04-1145 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 011: Leadership Dynamics in Contemporary Organizations: DBA Perspectives with Dr. John F. TudersWelcome back esteemed members of the DBA community! We’re thrilled to have you back for another insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, the ultimate podcast companion for navigating the multifaceted world of Doctor of Business Administration endeavors. Whether
you're charting the course towards a DBA, already in the journey, or simply intrigued by academia and its practical application, you're in the right place. Hosted by experienced DBAs, DBA Chronicles offers firsthand insights into the DBA world, with engaging and enlightening discussions and connections with the esteemed business academia community.
Joining us today is a dear friend, John F...2024-03-2851 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 010: Driving Innovation Through DBA Research with Elmohanad ElsayadWelcome to another episode of DBA Chronicles, your go-to podcast for all things Doctor of Business Administration! Offering firsthand insights, thorough discussions, and connections with the esteemed community of business academia.
In today's episode, we're thrilled to introduce our special guest, Elmohanad Elsayad, a leader in business project management. Currently the Lead Director of the Supply Chain PMO at CVS Health and a DBA candidate at the University of North Carolina. With a strong background in engineering, he's led transformative initiatives at Nike Inc. and Target Corporation. As an accomplished academic and practitioner, Elmo brings a unique...2024-03-1341 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 009: Art of an Effective Literature Review in DBA Research with Dr. Matt HowardWelcome to another engaging episode of DBA Chronicles! The podcast dedicated to exploring the intriguing voyage of Doctorate of Business Administration!
Today's special guest is Dr. Matt Howard, an accomplished academic from the University of South Alabama, who holds a PhD from the renowned Pennsylvania State University.
His research spans several key areas, including statistics and
methodology, health and well-being, personality and individual differences, and technology-enhanced training and development, and his multifaceted research endeavors characterized by its methodological rigor and real-world applicability showcase a commitment to advancing knowledge in diverse domains.
We are...2024-02-2955 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 008: Quantitative vs. Qualitative Research: Choosing the Right Approach with Dr. Laura MaddenHey there, DBA Community!
Welcome to another enlightening episode of DBA Chronicles, your go-to podcast for all things Doctor of Business Administration.
Today, we are thrilled to welcome a distinguished guest with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field of qualitative research method - Dr. Laura Madden, an Associate Professor in the Management Department of the College of Business at East Carolina University.
Dr. Madden is highly regarded for her expertise in qualitative research and has presented scholarly panels and workshops at prestigious conferences including the Southern Management Association and the...2024-02-1544 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 007: Crafting a Compelling DBA Research Proposal with Dr. George C. BanksWelcome to another insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, the podcast specially dedicated for all things Doctor of Business Administration.
In today's episode, we have a treat for you – the brilliant and multifaceted professional, Dr George Banks is joining us!
He'll be unraveling the intriguing world of academic research, diving into the depths of a compelling DBA research proposal.
Dr. George C. Banks, Chair of the Department of Management at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, is not just a leader in academia but a trailblazer, currently donning the hat of Editor-in-Chief at The Leadership Quarterly. Hi...2024-02-0153 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 006: Ethics in Business Research: Navigating Complex Challenges with Dr. David J. WoehrHey there, DBA Community!
Welcome back to another insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, your go-to podcast for all things DBA and the perfect compass to help you navigate the Doctor of Business Administration journey. Hosted by Experienced DBAs, here to offer you a firsthand look into the world of DBA.
Today, we have the pleasure of hosting one of our favorite professors, Dr. David Woehr. A distinguished academic and Belk
Distinguished Professor of Business Administration, Dr. Woehr has been a valuable member of the Belk College of Business since 2011, bringing with him a wealth of...2024-01-1829 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 004: DBA vs. PhD: Choosing the Right Doctoral Path with Dr. Reginald SilverWelcome to another episode of DBA Chronicles!
The podcast where we unravel the fascinating journey of Doctorate of Business Administration! And folks, we've got a special treat for you today – an insightful episode delving into the heart of the doctoral dilemma: DBA or PhD?
And to discuss this, we have the privilege of hosting the esteemed Dr. Reginald Silver.
Dr. Silver is a clinical professor in the department of Business Information Systems and Operations Management at the
University of North Carolina at Charlotte. His illustrious journey in
academia includes serving as the program di...2024-01-1540 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 003: The Transformative Power of a DBA Degree: Stories of Success with Dr. Marcy BinkleyHey there, DBA Community!
Welcome back to another episode of DBA Chronicles, your go-to podcast for all things DBA and the perfect compass through the intricate seas of Doctor of Business Administration journeys. Whether you're considering a DBA, already on the journey, or just love hearing about the intersection of academia and real-world
impact, you're in for a treat because, as usual, we’ve got an insightful and captivating discussion on the fascinating world of DBA!
We’re thrilled to have, as an esteemed guest on today’s episode, Dr. Marcy Binkley, a Certified Public Accoun...2024-01-1526 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 002: Balancing Work, Life, and DBA Studies with Dr. Mike LeeWelcome to another riveting episode of "DBA Chronicles”, A
place where we uncover the extraordinary stories of those who have navigated uncharted paths and emerged as pioneers in their fields. Whether you are a seasoned graduate, currently navigating the DBA waters, or just setting sail on this academic voyage, you are in the right place!
Today, we are privileged to delve into the extraordinary path of Dr. Mike Lee, an award-winning customer success leader, a passionate advocate for technology, and a committed educator.
Mike has soared through various leadership roles, from Java
Developer to overseeing en...2024-01-1538 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 005: Mastering Presentation Skills: Engaging Audiences as a DBA with Franklin FarmerWelcome to another riveting episode of "DBA Chronicles"!
Today, we are honored to have Franklin Farmer, who has been an integral part of the UNC Health Care System and the UNC School of Medicine since 2001. As the Associate Chair for Administration in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Franklin brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our discussion.
With a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science and a Master’s in Business Administration, Franklin's journey started in the UNC hospital labs. He progressed through roles in the
Quality Department and eventually managed five hospital-based cl...2024-01-1523 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 001: The DBA Journey: From Aspiration to Graduation with Dr. LaShana M. WiggsWelcome to the debut episode of DBA Chronicles!
The place for all things Doctor of Business Administration.
Whether you are a seasoned graduate, currently navigating the DBA waters, or just setting sail on this academic voyage, you are in the right place.
We are excited and honored to have, as a guest on today’s episode, Dr. LaShana M. Wiggs, a DBA graduate from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Founder & Principal Consultant at Savvi Consulting, LLC. Dr. Wiggs shares her inspiring journey from the aspiration phase to graduation. She shares her motivation fo...2023-11-0928 min
DBA ChroniclesEpisode 000: Introduction to "DBA Chronicles"Welcome to DBA Chronicles!
This is the ultimate podcast exclusively tailored for Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) enthusiasts. Hosted by seasoned DBAs themselves, this podcast is designed to be your compass, offering a realistic overview of what it truly means to pursue a
DBA!
So, if you’re a DBA enthusiast—graduate, current student, or aspiring candidate, 'DBA Chronicles’ is your guide to a transformative academic journey.
Hosted by experienced DBAs, we shed light on the highs, lows, and everything in between. It's more than a resource; it's a vibrant community for networking, connec...2023-10-2522 min