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Claire Jenkins, CEO of Non-Profit Organization Grow Movement, describes what is it like to work in the Non-Profit Space.

In this episode, we touch upon:

1. Differences between working in non-profit and for-profit companies

2. Type of challenges faced by non-profits

3. How to decide whether you should work in the non-profit space

4. Interesting and challenging aspects of working in the non-profit space

5. What to look at when considering various non-profits to work at

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Aakash Gupta, Senior Growth Manager at San Francisco based startup ThredUp, describes the role of a Growth Manager in Tech startups in detail.

In this episode, we touch upon:

1. What is the meaning of Growth Management

2. The kind of problems someone in Growth works on

3. Examples of projects someone in Growth would undertake

4. The kind of people who would love working in Growth

5. Interesting and challenging aspects of the role

6. Recruiting for a role in Growth in tech startups

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Sean Supon, ex-WestPoint and US Army Officer, and Founder of Physical Fitness Academy, RangerFit, discusses the role of a physical fitness trainer in detail.

In this episode, we touch upon:

1. What makes a good physical fitness trainer

2. Different styles of training

3. Interesting and challenging aspects of the role

4. How to enter the physical fitness industry as a beginner

5. Great resources for interested candidates

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Mike Saraswat, Founder of Award Winning Film and Animation Production company - Ekstasy, with clients such as Samsung, 3M, etc., shares what it's like to work as a Film Producer and start your company in this space.

In this episode, we touch upon:

1. What is the role of a Film Producer

2. How creatives need to be both introverted and extroverted

3. Importance of self-confidence and loving your art

4. Interesting and challenging aspects of this role

5. What kind of person will enjoy working as a film producer

6. Advice for aspiring creatives

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Aneesh Dubey, Member of Corporate Audit Staff at General Electric, and also part of the IT Leadership Program at GE, shares what working in IT Auditing is all about.

In this episode, we touch upon:

1. What is IT Auditing

2. What an IT audit process looks like

3. Example of projects an IT Audit team would work on

4. Interesting and challenging aspects of the role

5. Interview process for a role in IT Auditing

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Geok Hui Koh, Management Consultant with A.T. Kearney, Inc. shares what a job in Management Consulting is all about. In this episode, we dive deeper into areas that we did not get to cover in our other episode on Consulting (Ep 3), namely more details around each of the roles found in a Consulting firm, and how to go about Recruiting.

Other areas covered in this episode:

1. What is Management Consulting

2. Type of problems solved by consultants

3. Typical day in the life of a consultant

4. What different roles do during phases of a project

5. What makes an exceptional Business Analyst

6. Interesting and challenging aspects of this job

7. How to prep for consulting interviews

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Christine Fok, Product Manager with LinkedIn, shares what a role in Product Management is all about. In this episode, we will touch upon:

1. What is Product Management

2. What a Product Manager does through the Product Lifecycle

3. What makes Product Management a highly competitive role in Silicon Valley

4. What the best Product Managers do

5. Interesting and challenging aspects of the job

6. What to expect in Product Management interviews

7. How to prepare for interviews

8. Useful resources for interested candidates

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Indrajeet Dixit, Business Planning Manager with The Hewlett-Packard Company, shares what in Business Strategy is all about. In this episode, we will touch upon:

1. What is Business Strategy

2. Difference between Corporate Strategy and Business Strategy

3. Type of problems in Business Strategy

4. Interesting and challenging aspects of the job

5. Case interviews

6. How to prepare for case interviews

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Vinod Khare, Graduate from IIT Kanpur and Ohio State University, and today a Research Engineer with DNV GL, shares what a job in Research Engineering is all about. In this episode, we will touch upon:

1. What is the Classification and Certification industry?

2. Type of activities done by a company in this space

3. The role of a Research Engineer

4. Examples of projects that a Research Engineer may work on

5. Qualities in someone who would enjoy working in this space

6. Interesting and challenging aspects of working as a Research Engineer

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Pauline Lemaire, Analyst with Bergen Risk Solutions, shares what her job is all about. In this episode, we will touch upon:

1. What is the Security Risk Management industry?

2. Types of companies in this industry

3. What kind of problems do you solve in this space?

4. How to protect your ship against pirates!

5. Qualities in someone who would enjoy working in this space

6. Interesting and challenging aspects of working in Security Risk Management

7. Useful resources for potential job applicants

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