The Tar Heel Hustle

Javier and Bola have a candid conversation with a group of fantastic classmates about what DEI means in the business world. Luisa, Nicole, Alejandra, and Kaity share their thoughts and recommendations to effectively change the culture and influence others to achieve DEI in your organization.

We also close out season 2 and the first Tar Heel Hustle team tenure with this podcast. Esmeralda, Javier, Bola, and Mafe share the highlights of their EMBA journey and the imprint these two seasons of podcasting left on them. They also get to introduce the new crew taking over for the next two seasons!

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Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Parker Wilson, Rajen Patel, and Stewart Banner! Parker - MBA class of 2011- is the SVP, Product at BLDG25, Board Member at Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, and member at 100 Women at UNC Kenan-Flagler organization. Rajen - EMBA class of 2020- is the Chief of Physics for Vidant Radiation Oncology at Vidiant Medical Center. And Stewart - MBA class of 2019- is Of Counsel at Crystal & Giannoni-Crystal, LLC. Javier and Bola explore their journey to and after the Kenan-Flagler Business School program and how they have leveraged the Alumni network.

In this episode, we share with our audience how UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA programs shaped our guests’ careers and how the Alumni network helped their paths. We will share additional details on how to stay connected with the school and the network of fellow alumni, and the activities the Alumni chapters organize across the country.

We would love to hear from you!

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Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Prof. Alison Fragale! Alison is an Organizational Psychologist, keynote speaker, and Negotiation, Power, Influence Expert. With a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Stanford University, Alison teaches one of the top classes in the EMBA program at the Kenan-Flagler Business School, called Negotiations. She was ranked as one of the “World’s Best 40 under 40” business professors by Poets and Quants in 2011. Her class is the highlight of the elective courses offered at the Kenan-Flagler Business School because she brings energy and relevance to the classroom that reaches beyond her class.

In this episode, we will try to answer the question: what is the most important skill is to develop during our time as MBA students to successfully approach negotiations in the business world and our day-to-day activities? Join Javier and Bola as they explore Prof. Fragale’s journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School and what her insights are into the art of negotiations.

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Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Bill Faulkner! Bill, the Associate Director for Executive MBA Career and Leadership, provides "Next Level" Coaching, Leadership Training, and Organizational Effectiveness coaching services at Kenan-Flagler Business School.

In this episode, we share with our audience how UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA programs provide tailored services to those interested in working with Bill in other aspects of their leadership or career advancement path. Join Javier and Bola as they explore Bill’s journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

We would love to hear from you!

Follow us – links below- and let us know what you think of the show.

Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Bill Faulkner! Bill, the Associate Director for Executive MBA Career and Leadership, provides "Next Level" Coaching, Leadership Training, and Organizational Effectiveness coaching services at Kenan-Flagler Business School.

In this episode, we share with our audience how UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA programs provide tailored services to those interested in working with Bill in other aspects of their leadership or career advancement path. Join Javier and Bola as they explore Bill’s journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

We would love to hear from you!

Follow us – links below- and let us know what you think of the show.

Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

A fantastic opportunity we had to interview Stephen M. R. Covey! New York Times & #1 Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Speed of Trust Global Practice Leader author of The Speed of Trust, The One Thing That Changes Everything.

In this episode, Javier and Bola discussed how the speed of trust in business is now more critical than ever. They also shared a healthy dialogue regarding ways thought leaders can achieve a more meaningful impact and stay current.

We would love to hear from you!

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Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Prof. Atul Nerkar! Atul is one of the most popular Strategy & Entrepreneurship professors at Kenan-Flagler Business School. With an M.A., Managerial Science and Applied Economics, and a Ph.D. in Strategy from The Wharton School, Atul brings the most riveting cases to class and turns up the heat with his famous in-favor/against debates that gets everyone in the class on the edge of their seats.

In this episode, we share with our audience how UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA programs aim to establish a leading entrepreneurial program that prepares students to develop an entrepreneurial mindset to use in their current role or when launching their entrepreneurial endeavor. Join Javier and Bola as they explore Prof. Atul’s journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School and what led him to adopt his famous teaching style.

We would love to hear from you!

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Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Al Dea and Stephen H. Covey! Al is a Career and Leadership Coach, and author with work cited in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Time, The World Economic Forum, Business Insider, among others. Stephen is working at Armorock Polymer Concrete as National Sales Manager. He also hosts and produces his very successful podcast named Paradigm Shifting Books. Javier and Bola explore their journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

In this episode, we share with our audience how UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA programs provide the tools to strengthen their thought leadership, awareness, and communication skills to lead and influence their organizations. Join us as we get to know more about their fascinating journey to and through the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

We would love to hear from you!

Follow us – links below- and let us know what you think of the show.

Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet Tasha Sanders and Eliza Sholtz! Tasha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who brings a variety of experience with an extensive background in crisis, employee assistance, and school-based services, now serving as the Wellness Coach at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. Eliza is also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS), now pursuing her Executive MBA. Javier and Bola explore their journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

In this episode, we share with our audience how UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School MBA programs provide support and the toolkits needed for their students' mental health and wellness while strengthening leadership skills like empathy and social awareness. We will answer the question: As an MBA student, how should the business world transform or adapt to become more emotionally intelligent and sensitive to employees while getting the same type of productivity? Join us as we get to know more about their fascinating journey to and through the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

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We would love to hear from you!

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Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.

Meet classmates Ali Paksima, Esmeralda Baltazar, Steven Barringer! Ali is currently focusing on Business Development at Magrid Learning Solutions with a strong background in operations and finance. Esmeralda, our social media manager, who also moonlights as a lean six sigma master black belt. And to round things out, we have Steven Barringer, Director of Commercial Operations at Bioventus. Javier and Bola explore their journey to the Kenan-Flagler Business School.

In this episode, we share with our audience ways in which the UNC KFBS MBA programs provide support via the Global Entrepreneurship Lab (GEL) and the Student Teams Achieving Results (STAR) Program enriching their networking, experiential learning, and developing client-facing skills. These programs played a huge role in their decision to pursue an education at the Kenan-Flagler Business School. Join us as we get to know more about their fascinating journey.

To learn more about:

We would love to hear from you!

Follow us – links below- and let us know what you think of the show.

Facebook: The Tar Heel Hustle

Instagram: @The_Tar_Heel_Hustle

Twitter: @TarHeelHustle

Credits:

Hosts: Bola Mustapha and Javier Guillermo Molina

Producers: Bola, Javier and Mafe Osilia

Social Media Manager: Esmeralda Baltazar

Editor: Jack McCarthy

The Tar Heel Hustle is a student-produced podcast created by Kenan-Flagler Business School Executive MBA students.