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The ExecMBA Podcast

UVA Darden School of Business

An informational podcast series about the Executive MBA Program at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

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ExecMBA Podcast #284: Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/08/18

The Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA applications are now live! During this episode, Brett Twitty and Ali Torres highlight the new applications and share tips and insights for applicants targeting our classes enrolling August 2024.

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01:09:37

ExecMBA Podcast #283: Office Hours Spotlight | In...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/08/11

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Professor Tim Laseter (MBA ’94, PhD ’03). Laseter is a member of the Technology and Operations Management faculty, and he teaches courses in operations strategy, innovation and emerging technology at Darden. He maintains his connections with practitioners by serving clients as a senior advisor, speaker, workshop facilitator, and expert

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ExecMBA Podcast #282: Meet Ali Torres, Assistant...

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2023/08/04

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Ali Torres. Ali recently joined our Admissions team as an Assistant Director, Professional Degree Programs, and we talk with her about her background, what she enjoys about working with students, why she’s so passionate about Darden, her advice for Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA applicants and more.

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ExecMBA Podcast #281: Global Residencies Spotlight

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/07/28

In this episode, we catch up with two members of Darden’s Center for Global Initiatives (CGI) team, Ladi Carr and Maggie Nelsen. We talk with Ladi and Maggie about recent global residencies, upcoming locations, plans for the Executive MBA Class of 2025 and more. Did you know? The only difference between Darden’s EMBA and GEMBA formats is the number of required global residencies. EMBA format students are required to participate in one global residency. GEMBA students are required to participate in

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44:26

ExecMBA Podcast #280: Alumni Spotlight | Andrew...

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2023/07/21

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Andrew Moore. Andrew is a graduate in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Class of 2020 and a repeat guest on The ExecMBA Podcast. We talk with Andrew about his MBA journey, what he enjoyed about his time at Darden, how his Darden experience continues to impact his life and career after business school and more. We also discuss Narrative Public Affairs, a strategic communications and public affairs firm Andrew founded in 2020.

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ExecMBA Podcast #279: Event Spotlight | Executive MBA...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/07/14

During this episode, we share the audio from a recent webinar featuring several Executive MBA alumni – Meghan Azevedo (EMBA ’18), Skip Calvert (EMBA ’19), Emma Kinnucan (EMBA ’20), Sean Spence (GEMBA ’18) and David Waidelich (EMBA ’20). The panelists reflect upon their decision to pursue an MBA, what led them to Darden, how their career goals evolved during their time at Darden, how they continue to leverage their MBA in their work and more.

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ExecMBA Podcast #278: Office Hours Spotlight | In...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/07/07

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Professor Yiorgos Allayannis. Allayannis is member of the Finance faculty and an expert in corporate finance, risk management, financial institutions and international finance. His work has examined the impact of derivatives on risk and firm value, corporate governance and its influence in a firm's use of derivatives for hedging, as well

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38:35

ExecMBA Podcast #277: Executive MBA Application...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/06/29

During this episode, we share an admissions update for applicants interested in joining our Executive MBA class enrolling this August. We talk with two members of our Executive MBA Admissions Committee, Katherine Alford and Ali Torres, about our Executive MBA application process, where things stand with our incoming Executive MBA class, tips for Executive MBA applicants, where to get started if you are looking to move quickly on an Executive MBA application and more.

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ExecMBA Podcast #276: MSBA Spotlight with Professor...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/06/23

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcasts, we catch up with Professor Raj Venkatesan. Raj is a member of the Darden Marketing faculty, and he is also a co-Academic Director for UVA’s MS in Business Analytics, a partner program between the Darden School of Business and the McIntire School of Commerce. In this wide-ranging conversation, we talk with Raj about his background, what he loves about the MSBA program, how the program’s curriculum keeps pace with technological advancement,

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ExecMBA Podcast #275: Entrepreneurship Spotlight |...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/06/16

In this episode of the podcast, we continue our ongoing spotlight on entrepreneurship at Darden with a conversation with Matthew Boyd, a recent graduate in our Executive MBA Class of 2023, and his wife Jon’ll Boyd. Matthew and Jon’ll discuss Boyd Cru Wines, their wine venture featuring wines that are locally grown with sustainable practices in Maryland, with a niche focus on creativity and blends. They reflect upon the inspiration for Boyd Cru Wines, how things are going so far, how Matthew’s time

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ExecMBA Podcast #274: Spotlight on Learning Team 5

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/06/09

In this episode of the podcast, we continue our ongoing series on the learning experience at Darden with a conversation with six students in the Part-Time MBA Class of 2025 who comprise Learning Team 5 – Zoe Chan, Kory Kiesel, Hieu Le, Falin Patel, Katherine Lee and JP Pitarque. The team discusses how they work together, how the Learning Team has helped them manage their coursework, the surprisingly close bonds they’ve formed during the first year of the program and more. Did you know? All Darden

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ExecMBA Podcast #273: Faculty Roundtable | The Darden...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/06/02

In this episode of the podcast, we continue our ongoing spotlight on the learning experience at the Darden School of Business with a conversation with three Darden faculty members – Robert Carraway, Lynn Isabella and Marc Lipson. We talk with Robert, Lynn and Marc about how they prepare for class, what it’s like to lead a case discussion, the developmental impact of Darden’s pedagogical approach, their advice for incoming students and more. This episode is essential listening.

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ExecMBA Podcast #272: Meet Omar Garriott, Executive...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/05/26

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Omar Garriott, Executive Director for UVA Darden’s Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology. We talk with Omar about his background in education-focused technology, what led him to Darden, his plans for the Batten Institute, what he’s looking forward to in the months ahead and more. He also discusses his book, Linked, a step-by-step guide to leveraging LinkedIn and building a career in a digital world.

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ExecMBA Podcast #271: Learning Through the Case...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/05/19

During this episode, we continue our spotlight on learning through the case method with a conversation with three first year students in our Executive MBA Class of 2024 – Tessa Grubb, Eboni Brown and Salah Al-Chanati. In this conversation, Tessa, Eboni and Salah talk about their reasons for pursuing an MBA, their approach to time management, the role their respective Learning Teams has played in their Darden experience, their favorite case they’ve read thus far and more. This episode is essential

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59:58

ExecMBA Podcast #270: Learning Through the Case...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/05/12

During this episode, we continue our spotlight on learning through the case method with a conversation with three second year students in our Executive MBA Class of 2023 – Allan Barmak, Aly Searles and John Forbes. In this conversation, Allan, Aly and John reflect upon their MBA journeys, the impact of their Darden experience, what a weekend residency is really like, how their approach to case prep has evolved over their time in the program and more. This episode is essential listening

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ExecMBA Podcast #269: The Value of an MBA for...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/05/05

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Rachel Smolkin and Matthew Vann. Rachel and Matthew are second year students in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Class of 2025, and they are both journalists. Rachel is Senior Vice President of Global News for CNN Digital and Matthew is a Senior Producer for ABC News. In this conversation, we talk with Rachel and Matthew about how they decided to pursue an MBA, the impact of their time at Darden, their favorite memory from the Executive MBA program, their

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ExecMBA Podcast #268: Part-Time MBA and Executive MBA...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/04/28

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Jeff McNish and Gopika Spaenle to discuss recent career-related updates in our Part-Time MBA and Executive MBA programs. Jeff is the Assistant Dean for UVA Darden’s Career Center and Gopika is the Career Center’s Managing Director for Professional Degree Programs. In this conversation, Jeff and Gopika discuss the recent Employment Report for the Executive MBA Class of 2022, the impending launch of the Professional Advancement Course (PAC) for the

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ExecMBA Podcast #267: Student Spotlight | Jon Dengel

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/04/21

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Jon Dengel. Jon is a second year student in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Class of 2023, and he is based in Michigan, where he works for a healthcare company. We talk with Jon about his MBA journey, what led him to Darden, why he thinks students should do as many global residencies as possible, the impact of his Darden experience and more.

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ExecMBA Podcast #266: Office Hours Spotlight | In...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/04/14

In this very special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with dean emeritus Bob Bruner. As a financial economist, Bruner is best known for his research on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and financial panics. He served as dean of the Darden School from 2005 to 2015, and, this May, he will be retiring after 41 years of service and leadership at Darden.In this conversation, we talk

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ExecMBA Podcast #265: Office Hours Spotlight | In...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2023/04/07

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Professor Anthony Palomba. Palomba is a member of the Communication faculty at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, and his teaching interests are focused on how business professionals can present data results and actionable insights to key stakeholders through storytelling. In this conversation, we talk with Palomba

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