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Nov 15, 2017 • 26min

New US/Cuba Trade and Travel Regulations with Gustavo Arnavat and John Kavulich

The Trump Administration has reversed some of the rules guiding US relations with Cuba. These include tighter restrictions on American travel and trade to the island nation. Host Dan Loney talks with Gustavo Arnavat, Senior Advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and John Kavulich, President of the US/Cuba Trade and Economic Council, Inc., to discuss the impact of these new restrictions on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 14, 2017 • 30min

Predicting the Astros Win (in 2014) with Sports Illustrated's Ben Reiter

Ben Reiter, Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated and SI.com, joins hosts Cade Massey and Shane Jensen to discuss his now-famous 2014 article predicting the 2017 World Series Championship win by the Houston Astros on Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 14, 2017 • 27min

President Trump Visits China with Minyuan Zhao and Jacques DeLisle

President Trump just completed his visit to China as part of his twelve day trip to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit. Host Dan Loney talks with Jacques DeLisle, Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and Minyuan Zhao, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School, to discuss what Beijing hopes to gain from this trip and what's at stake for the US on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 14, 2017 • 54min

Veterans Day Special: Vets Transitioning to Civilian Workforce

Courtney Spaeth, CEO of growth[period], and Steve Bryant, Business & Strategy Director of the Real Estate Operations Division at United Services Automobile Association (USAA), join host Dr. Dawn Graham to discuss tips and pointers on Veterans transitioning out of the military and into the civilian workforce on this special Veterans Day episode of Career Talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 10, 2017 • 30min

Code2College: Providing STEM Opportunities for Underrepresented Minorities with Matt Stephenson

Matt Stephenson, Executive Director and Co-Founder at Code2College, joins hosts Sherryl Kuhlman and Katherine Klein to discuss his mission to provide access and opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) fields to students from underrepresented backgrounds in tech: girls, students of color and from low-income backgrounds on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 10, 2017 • 54min

An Introvert's Roadmap to Getting Out There with Morra Aarons-Mele

Morra Aarons-Mele, Founder of Women Online and The Mission List, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss her new book "HIDING IN THE BATHROOM: An Introvert's Roadmap to Getting Out There (When You'd Rather Stay Home)" on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 8, 2017 • 53min

Startup Follow Up: Bolt Innovation Management with Ben Einstein

Ben Einstein, General Partner of Bolt Innovation Management, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss how his company, a pre-seed fund focused on companies at the intersection of hardware and software, has progressed since he was last on Launch Pad in 2014. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 8, 2017 • 21min

The Truth Matters: How to Spot Fake News with Bruce Bartlett

President Trump is well-known for accusing news sources as "fake news". Host Dan Loney talks with Bruce Bartlett, Columnist and Former Domestic Policy Adviser to President Ronald Reagan and Former Treasury Official under George H.W. Bush, to discuss his new book "The Truth Matters" which helps guide people who want to seek out trustworthy political sources on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 8, 2017 • 30min

Four Kinds of Workplaces & How to Find the Best Fit with Bill Taylor

Bill Taylor, Founding Editor of Fast Company, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss his latest article in the Harvard Business Review: "Four Kinds of Workplaces and How to Know Which Is Best for You" on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 8, 2017 • 21min

Former VP of Basketball Strategy for Philadelphia 76ers Ben Falk

Ben Falk, Former VP of Basketball Strategy and Owner of CleaningTheGlass.com, joins hosts Cade Massey, Eric Bradlow and Shane Jensen to discuss his experience working with the 76ers during the early stages of "The Process" and making the transition to running a statistical NBA database with cutting edge analysis on Wharton Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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