The George Washington University College of Professional Studies
32 episodes
3 months ago
Welcome to The Professionals, a podcast that digs into the stories, secrets, and successes behind some of today's most in-demand careers—from sustainable urban planning and homeland security to AI and politics.
Co-hosted by Amanda Gillespie and Luke Kasim from George Washington University College of Professional Studies, the show explores careers that shape the world—and how to get started or get ahead.
Guests including career coaches, researchers, authors, entrepreneurs, and professionals at the top of their game share how they got there and what you can learn from their trials, tribulations, and tactics.
New episodes drop every other week. Questions, insights, or suggestions for show topics? Email us at theprofessionals@gw.edu.
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Welcome to The Professionals, a podcast that digs into the stories, secrets, and successes behind some of today's most in-demand careers—from sustainable urban planning and homeland security to AI and politics.
Co-hosted by Amanda Gillespie and Luke Kasim from George Washington University College of Professional Studies, the show explores careers that shape the world—and how to get started or get ahead.
Guests including career coaches, researchers, authors, entrepreneurs, and professionals at the top of their game share how they got there and what you can learn from their trials, tribulations, and tactics.
New episodes drop every other week. Questions, insights, or suggestions for show topics? Email us at theprofessionals@gw.edu.
How do the skills of a US diplomat translate to the professional world? Ask Belinda Jackson Farrier.
The Professionals Podcast
31 minutes
11 months ago
How do the skills of a US diplomat translate to the professional world? Ask Belinda Jackson Farrier.
In this conversation, Belinda Jackson-Ferris shares her extensive experience in leadership across various sectors, including foreign affairs and technology. She emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, cultural awareness, and effective communication in leadership roles. Belinda discusses her transition from a traditional career to entrepreneurship, highlighting the significance of personal growth and self-advocacy. The conversation also touches on the role of storytelling in leadership and the importance of building a supportive community.
The Professionals Podcast
Welcome to The Professionals, a podcast that digs into the stories, secrets, and successes behind some of today's most in-demand careers—from sustainable urban planning and homeland security to AI and politics.
Co-hosted by Amanda Gillespie and Luke Kasim from George Washington University College of Professional Studies, the show explores careers that shape the world—and how to get started or get ahead.
Guests including career coaches, researchers, authors, entrepreneurs, and professionals at the top of their game share how they got there and what you can learn from their trials, tribulations, and tactics.
New episodes drop every other week. Questions, insights, or suggestions for show topics? Email us at theprofessionals@gw.edu.