Navigating Careers with Alex Dripchak: Networking, Interview Prep & Beyond

Jeff Frank and his journey to becoming the CEO of Organic Valley Foods

In the podcast, Jeff Frank shares insights from his personal career journey, highlighting the twists and turns that led him to become the CEO of Organic Valley Foods. He discusses pivotal career decisions and lessons he learned along the way. Frank also offers valuable advice tailored for college students entering the workforce, encouraging them to remain adaptable, embrace change, and focus on continuous learning as they begin their professional paths.

Jay Jackson on Resilience and the Beginnings of Zoom

In this episode, Aly and Sam are joined by the eighth employee to join Zoom, who reflects on his early experiences and the role resilience played in his success. A University of Minnesota Duluth graduate, he highlights the potential for every student to create a meaningful impact in the future.

Navigating Careers with Alex Dripchak: Networking, Interview Prep & Beyond

Join hosts Aly Gruenes and Sam Gomke in conversation with special guest Alex Dripchak, Director of Client Services for Bright Horizons, co-founder of Commence, and author of "100 Skills of the Successful Sales Professional". Explore Alex's favorite skills for success from his book, gain expert advice on interview preparation and handling tough questions, and uncover effective networking strategies while learning to avoid common pitfalls. Tune in for practical insights that will elevate your professional journey.

Confidence with Castleberry

Join hosts Aly Gruenes and Sam Gomke as they engage in a captivating conversation with Dr. Castleberry on the pivotal topic of confidence in the workforce. With a focus on empowering both seasoned professionals and students alike, this episode delivers actionable strategies and invaluable insights for navigating career challenges with self-assurance and resilience. Tune in for an enriching discussion that promises to ignite confidence and drive in your professional journey.

Mastering the Art of Personal Branding with Grant Schluender

Join hosts Aly Gruenes, Sam Gomke, and Carson Whitman, along with special guest Grant Schluender, on a lively journey into the world of personal branding and self-marketing for students! Discover the secrets to standing out in a crowd and making your mark in the professional world.