“impact with these like old school myopic MBA ways of thinking.”
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“from college, I needed to graduate with a degree I could get a job in. And so my bigger fear in that was, okay, but I need to actually know that when I graduate, I'm going to the job that I truly want. And let's be hones...”
“for a few years, and I ultimately got my MBA and was looking at concentrations, and HR was something that struck me in that regard and ended up ended up going and joining GE Healthcare in their HRLP program, which was re...”
“Sure. Thank you, Dave, for having me on. I've listened to episodes of this podcast and this seems to be a theme, but I did not start out in HR. Or aspiring to go into HR. I was a broadcast journalism major and I spent my...”
“So I'll try to keep this short, but basically when I was in college, I was in a business program and I was going to school for marketing. And as part of the core requirements of my degree, I had to take a class called or...”
“the financial literacy piece. It's given our organization an opportunity to go to these schools and talk through financial literacy, right? Whether it's savings or whether it's investing, haves, needs, wants. A lot of ti...”
“Oh, you bet. It's a bit of a random walk, but every page in the story has had a purpose. Maybe the most provocative thing I could start with is that my first job in HR was as a chief people officer. And I say that with a...”
“back as a boomerang employee. Because I do believe that when you work in different environments and for different companies, you pick up so many different tools and skills of the trade. And I think if you stay at one pla...”
“to know every little piece of business, customer service, all the way down to employee relations. And as I'm going through my course studies, employee relations was an area that I said, hey, sure, let me focus a little b...”
“It would be to learn more about finance. I think that's an area where I always feel like I have more to learn. I have, you know, I did have some quantitative background from my master's program. I was a TA. For that clas...”
“where, talk about the best learning ground I could have. And so, did a series of roles in compensation, recruiting, and business partnering, and then wanted to dabble in startup land. And so, I joined Dropbox in 2015 as...”
“that way, as I learned as an HR professional, you need to have the business acumen. So I went back and got my master's in business, and then I actually have my doctorate as well in business. So educationally and having o...”