As I Understand It

As I Understand It Episode #17: Ashley Whitefield and Katie Trost

On the sixth episode of season 2, we introduce Ashley Whitefield (Senior Manager, Commercial Strategy at Coca-Cola 🥤📊) and reintroduce Katie Trost (📊📈 Business and Marketing Specialist.) In this episode we discuss considerations of starting your own business, good elements of a negotiation, and tips about managing anxiety regarding the past and future. Sourcelist: Source 1: Honeybook [https://www.honeybook.com/blog/how-to-start-a-business?utm_source=google&utm_campaign=18541494861&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=&utm_term=&placement=143815977802&device=c&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwv_m-BhC4ARIsAIqNeBsqO9Tdxdx-mVqLR3AYI6LjEGjAqR5Fxa2bzuThA4PsP3U_VoeBGYAaAhCcEALw_wcB] Source 2: Harvard.edu [https://hms.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/assets/Sites/Ombuds/files/HMS.HHSD_.HSPH_.OmbudsOffice.SEVEN%2520ELEMENTS%2520OF%2520EFFECTIVE%2520NEGOTIATIONS.pdf] Source 3: The Meditations and On The Shortness of Life Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com [http://StreamBeats.com] Intro 00:00 Starting your own business 3:22 Good elements of a Negotiation 14:38 Managing anxiety about the past and future 27:32 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com [AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com]. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

As I Understand It Episode #16: Nick Evert and Bella Wood

On the fifth episode of season 2, we introduce Bella Wood (RN ICU Nurse, Ascension 👩‍⚕️💉) and Nick Evert (Mechanical Engineer, Komatsu 👨‍🔧📐) In this episode we discuss the hardest parts of being a nurse, the difference between mechanical and other forms of engineering, and the ups and downs of pet ownership Sourcelist: Source 1: Business Insider Source 2: University of Dundee Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com [http://StreamBeats.com] Intro 00:00 Hardest parts of being a nurse 3:04 How is mechanical engineering different from other forms of engineering 11:21 What are the pros and cons of pet ownership? 22:39 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com [AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com]. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

As I Understand It Episode #15: Devika Chaddha and Olivia Wood

On the fourth episode of season 2, we welcome back Olivia Wood (LPC-IT, Catholic Charities 🧠💬) and Devika Chaddha (Marketing Analyst, Kyra Solutions👩‍💻👁️‍🗨️) In this episode we discuss working while pursuing a masters, examples of success in therapy, and the impact of phones in school. Sourcelist: Source 1: The Atlantic Source 2: Psychiatry.org [http://Psychiatry.org] Source 3: Kff.org [http://Kff.org] Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com [http://StreamBeats.com] Intro 00:00 Masters while working 3:52 Success in therapy 15:15 Phones in school 22:50 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com [AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com]. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

As I Understand It Episode #14: Sheryl Ramesh and Katie Trost

On the third episode of season 2, we welcome back Sheryl Ramesh (Hope College Biomechanical Engineering grad 💪🔧) and Katie Trost (📊📈 Business and Marketing Specialist.) In this episode we discuss qualities of a biomechanical engineer, if working for a nonprofit is worth it, and the (short-lived) TikTok ban. Sourcelist: Source 1: MyMajors.com [http://MyMajors.com] Source 2: WildApricot.com [http://WildApricot.com] Source 3: CBS News Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com [http://StreamBeats.com] Intro 00:00 Skills for Biomechanical Engineers 4:25 Working for a nonprofit 14:02 The TikTok Ban 21:02 ———————————————————————— Check out our full videos at “As I Understand It Podcast” on YouTube, or “As I Understand It” on Apple Podcasts. You can also find us on TikTok at AIUI_Pod, and Instagram at AIUI-Pod. 👁️ Question or complaints? Message us directly at AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com [AsIUnderstandItPodcast@outlook.com]. All opinions expressed are personal and not formal advice.

As I Understand It Episode #13: Gabe Penegor and Savannah Britt

On the second episode of season 3, we welcome back Gabe Penegor (Associate Client Manager, NielsenIQ 🤔📊) and introduce Savannah Britt (Creative Recruiter, Advanced Systems Group LLC 🤝📃) In this episode we discuss surprising things recruiters look for, effective data use by companies, and if the US is in an AI bubble Sourcelist: Source 1: iSmartRecruit.com [http://iSmartRecruit.com] Source 2: Seagate Source 3: Morningstar, Inc Today's music is Lost in Thought by Harris Keller, copyright free via StreamBeats.com [http://StreamBeats.com] All opinions presented by guests are of their own mindset and experience. Intro 00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BqCEatFryU&t=0s] Recruitment 04:21 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BqCEatFryU&t=261s] Using data effectively 12:31 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BqCEatFryU&t=751s] AI Tech Bubble 22:24 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BqCEatFryU&t=1344s]