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 You Write Your Career Story? Ask Design Thinking Expert Elliot Felix
The Professionals Podcast
39 minutes 28 seconds
3 months ago
How Do You Write Your Career Story? Ask Design Thinking Expert Elliot Felix
Amanda and Luke sit down with Elliot Felix, a design thinker and strategist, who shares insights on enhancing the college experience for students. They discuss the importance of guidance during college, the misconception that more services equate to better support, and the relevance of design thinking in education. Elliot emphasizes the need for community and support systems, effective leadership strategies, and the power of storytelling in professional settings. He also highlights the importance of in-person communication skills for future success.
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.
