A resume is more than just a piece of paper - it’s your introduction to a potential employer. It is easier to write than a research paper. Phil Blair of Manpower San Diego explains the do’s and don'ts of resume writing on this edition of the Career Talk podcast. Series: "Career Channel" [Business] [Show ID: 33051]

80% of jobs today are found through networking. You may not know someone at a company you are interested in working at, but you may know someone who knows someone. Find out how to navigate your network to get your next job. Series: "Career Channel" [Business] [Show ID: 33050]

Since its beginning in 1999, the UCSB New Venture Competition provides a unique opportunity for UCSB students to learn how to start a business. The culmination of the program is New Venture Finals, where the finalist teams present an investor pitch to a panel of judges for prize money. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 32748]

Upon graduation from UCSB, Doug Otto decided he wanted to surf, rather than taking a job. To pay his bills, he began making flip flops in his garage. He turned this humble beginning into Deckers Brands, an International, public company, generating billions in sales from brands it owns such as UGG, Teva, Sanuk, HOKA, and Ahnu. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 32699]

What happens when you put together a Forbes 30-Under-30 awardee with a Founder who Mark Cuban gave $1M on Shark Tank? Throw in another young creator of a Chinese/American reality show featuring NBA stars and you have a lively, informative discussion of the challenges associated with creating a venture right out of college. Eric Posen is the Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer at Naritiv. Jeff Overall is the Founder and CEO of PolarPro. Michael Zhang is the Chief Sales and Marketing Officer and Co-founder at Unirui Entertainment.

Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 32698]

Bing Chen is a digital media pioneer and entrepreneur. As a founding architect behind YouTube's multi-billion dollar global digital creator and influencer ecosystem, he was responsible for numerous groundbreaking initiatives that engaged more than 500 million content creators worldwide. Now running his own independent studio, Bing discusses how he plans to become the Walt Disney of his generation. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 32697]

Peter Callstrom, President and CEO of San Diego Workforce Partnership talks about the research on jobs in San Diego and the free services offered to everyone through the San Diego Workforce Partnership. Series: "Career Channel" [Public Affairs] [Business] [Show ID: 32740]

Join this candid conversation between Dean Ann Huff Stevens and Allegiant Airlines Chairman and CEO, Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr. as they discuss the challenge of running a business in want of oil. Series: "UC Davis Graduate School of Management's Executive Speakers and Special Events" [Business] [Show ID: 32670]

Pamala Temple is a rare first-time entrepreneur who bootstrapped her initial startup to national success. After a fulfilling career in various VP of Sales and Marketing positions at several large national assisted living chains, Pamala decided to fix the fundamental issues she saw in the elder care market. Her vision for "finding a better way for baby boomers to find the right care for their aging parents" has led to the creation of A Place For Mom, which has helped to place tens of thousands of seniors into healthy, nurturing environments. In 2017, Pamala executed the lucrative sale of her company to General Atlantic and Silver Lake. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Health and Medicine] [Business] [Show ID: 32696]

Human Resources is no longer a field of paperwork and processing. It offers dynamic careers that impact corporate culture as well as business strategy. Experts in the field share how you can have a seat at the table in the new world of HR. Series: "Career Channel" [Business] [Show ID: 31451]