Working for the Weekend

Working for the Weekend

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Working for the Weekend episodes

  • #107 - Taking the Lead: Leadership Development at Michigan Ross

    Mawa is joined by a group of her fellow MBA students to discuss the personal growth opportunities available to Michigan Ross part-time MBA students through the school’s Sanger Leadership Center.

    They’ll discuss how Sanger’s hands-on leadership development programs — like the Leadership Crisis Challenge, Innovation Jam, and Ross Leaders Academy — have impacted their schoolwork and their professional lives. They also take a brief look at the meaning of the colors in the Michigan Model of Leadership. Featuring a special guest, Sanger Leadership Center Marketing Manager Michelle Austin 

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. 

    New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa

    Panel: Elliott Schwab, Sneha Miglani, Katelin Davis, Michelle Austin.

    Producers: Mawa Mustafa, Christopher Ankney, and Bob Needham

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

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    39 min
  • #106 - The Business of Parenting

    Mawa is joined by a group of her fellow MBA students to discuss the challenges of balancing work, an MBA program — and parenthood.

    They’ll discuss the importance of a support system, the fear of missing out on developmental milestones, advice for new parents, and the value of “lady baby time.”

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show.

    New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa

    Panel: Steve Grove, Jennifer Johnson, Craig Migliori, Marcus Alexander

    Producers: Mawa Mustafa and Christopher Ankney

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

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    37 min
  • #105 - The Sisterhood of the Part-Time MBA

    Mawa is joined by a group of her fellow female MBA students to discuss the experience of being a woman in a leadership role in business while also pursuing an MBA.

    They’ll discuss the state of gender parity in their current workplace and the classroom, what obstacles they face along the way up the corporate ladder, and the role men can play by becoming allies fighting for equality. Also: There’s some gushing about Oprah.

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show.

    New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa
    Panel: Sneha Miglani, Katie Hoffman, Nicole Allen, Divyanka Dave
    Producers: Mawa Mustafa and Christopher Ankney

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

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    41 min
  • #104 - Job Hunting: Everyone Has A Story, Few Have A Strategy

    Mawa is joined by fellow MBA students to discuss how they’re approaching the job hunt during their part-time MBA experience. How do you recruit for new positions while working full-time, taking a full course load, and balancing family life?

    You’ll hear everyone’s personal journey as they search for new opportunities, and they’ll offer their best tips for how to get the most out of the career resources available to MBA students.

    And, perhaps the most important topic: Should you tell your current boss you’re looking for jobs?

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show.

    New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa
    Panel: Joe Jiang, Torre Palermino, Kelli Wetherhold
    Producers: Mawa Mustafa and Christopher Ankney

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

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    44 min
  • #103 — Managing Mental Health During an MBA

    Every other week, Mawa Mustafa gathers a group of her fellow Part-Time MBA students at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business to have a discussion about a burning issue in their lives.

    Today's episode features four students discussing their experiences managing the stresses and mental health concerns of balancing school, work, home life, and more. Hear about their tips for keeping sane when the homework starts piling up, but the work work won’t stop, and the dishes need done, and the laundry needs folded, and the dog needs walked, and the kids, oh god - has anyone checked on the kids??

    Follow Junyan’s cats on Instagram: http://instagram.com/hankdean

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show.

    New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa
    Panel: Shrikant Mandapaka, Junyan Crandell, Adam Grisdale, Jason Versical
    Producers: Mawa Mustafa and Christopher Ankney

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

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    34 min
  • #102 — To Have and To Hold and To Study: Balancing Marriage and the MBA

    Every other week, Mawa Mustafa gathers a group of her fellow Part-Time MBA students at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business to have a discussion about a burning issue in their lives.

    Today's episode features four married students discussing how their marriages have been impacted by their MBA course load, and how they balance the needs of school, work, and relationships.

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show.

    New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa
    Panel: Katie Hoffman, Scott Hoffman, Ben Harrington, Nick Hadjicharalambous
    Producers: Mawa Mustafa and Christopher Ankney

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  • #101 - The Most Fun You Never Want To Have Again

    Every other week, Mawa Mustafa gathers a group of her fellow Part-Time MBA students at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business to have a discussion about a burning issue in their lives.

    Today's episode features four students talking about how their first year in a rigorous MBA program has changed their lives, how they approach balancing new priorities with existing pressures, and why being cold called by Professor Karnani is much scarier than presenting to company leadership.

    We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at [email protected] or leave a review on your podcast app of choice to let us know what you think of the show. New episodes every other week from July - November.

    Working for the Weekend is brought to you by the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.

    Host: Mawa Mustafa
    Panel: Divyanka Dave, Natalie Graves, Brian Howell, Joe Papiro
    Producers: Mawa Mustafa and Christopher Ankney

    Copyright 2019 - University of Michigan

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    29 min
  • Coming Soon: Working for the Weekend

    Coming in July of 2019! Every other week, Mawa Mustafa gathers a group of her fellow Part-Time MBA students at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business to have a discussion about a burning issue in their lives.

    Each episode will focus on a different aspect of their lives as working professionals AND MBA students. How is it possible to balance course loads with professional lives, family lives, and everything else they have going on? Was pursuing an MBA while trying to keep every other ball in the air at the same time a good decision?

    Subscribe now to hear new stories and authentic, behind-the-scenes commentary on what it's really like to be in a part-time MBA program. New episodes every other week starting in July of 2019.

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    2 min

About Working for the Weekend

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A podcast about the hustle to one day hopefully enjoy a weekend. Every other week, students in Part-Time MBA Programs at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business have a discussion about a…

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