Best Dr Richard Stejer Podcasts (2024)

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S3 E7 Frida Percival and Laura Garcia on Australian Work Culture 30:36

1y ago30:36

30:36

In this insightful episode, we meet with Career Advisors Frida Percival and Laura Garcia to talk about the professional work culture in Australia, as well as job interview strategies, resume writing and networking.By Kieran Howard

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S3 E6 Sowon Lee on The Power of Networking 28:15

1y ago28:15

28:15

Have you ever wondered, why exactly should you invest in networking? And how do we do this, what are some of the main ways to network successfully and turn those contacts into valuable connections? National Careers Advisor Sowon Lee shares her experience as a recruiter and careers advisor, helping people gain confidence and skill in networking. Thi…

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S3 E5 Kerri Watton on Internships and Career Advancement 32:07

1y ago32:07

32:07

In this episode, KBS Work Integrated Learning Manager Kerri Watton discusses her role helping students find internships to further their careers. What is an internship, and why are they so valuable for career development? How are they seen in the eyes of employers? You can learn all about this and more from a seasoned expert, as well as the details…

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S3 E4 Kasia Wojtaszek on Interview Skills 33:59

1y ago33:59

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In this episode, we delve into the details of how exactly you can perform well in an interview, from that first call through to the final round interviews. KBS Careers Advisor Kasia has conducted interviews throughout her career in hospitality management, and today she helps students improve their interview skills through preparation and practice.…

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S3 E3 Kimberly Goh on Resume Writing 23:44

1y ago23:44

23:44

Ever wondered what makes the perfect resume? Kaplan Business School's Adelaide Careers Advisor, Kim Goh shares her top tips in this episode, breaking down exactly how you should tailor your resume to win interviews. Stop sending out duds! Have a listen and take Kim's advice to put your best foot forward.…

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S3 E2 Ramya Sivakumar Bala on LinkedIn and Personal Branding 37:09

1+ y ago37:09

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National Careers Manager Ramya has used LinkedIn since the platform was just gaining popularity- first as a recruiter, then as a careers advisor, and to build her own personal brand. She has held workshops and advised professionals and students on how to optimise profiles and get the most out of LI. Learn from Ramya how to use LI to its fullest, fr…

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S3 E1 Debbie Fayers on The Recruitment Process 31:59

1+ y ago31:59

31:59

Kaplan ANZ Talent Manager is the ultimate expert on the recruitment cycle, and she shares with us wisdom on exactly how recruitment works, the difference between internal and external recruiters, what recruiters look for in candidates, some honest and open tips for jobseekers. Listen and up your recruitment IQ for the next time you're talking with …

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Ben Dunk, conversations with an Australian professional cricketer 48:28

3y ago48:28

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Ben Dunk is an Australian professional cricketer who represented Australia in the T20’s from 2014-2017. Ben has represented Australia; and played in the BBL (Big Bash League), IPL (Indian Premier League) and the PSL (Pakistan Super League). Most recently in 2021, he plays for the Lahore Qalandars. While playing cricket, Ben also studies in the MBA …

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S2 Ep 9 Rafael Alves, building communities for international students 30:45

3y ago30:45

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Rafael Alves is an entrepreneur and founder of The Landlord. Significant stressors for international students are finding a place to live and making new friends, especially when English is a second language. Rafael assists international students in Melbourne to locate and settle into suitable housing in safe neighbourhoods. Once settled, Rafael hos…

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S2 Ep 8 John Kolotas, relationships and wellbeing 29:54

3y ago29:54

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John Kolotas is an experienced professional in Human Resources and Organisational Development. Listen to John's insights on strengthening interpersonal relationships, establishing new social networks, and challenges for international students. John notes options for establishing new social networks, such as social media and online gaming. While gam…

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S2 Ep 7 Adam Murphy and mindful leadership 32:14

3y ago32:14

32:14

Adam Murphy is an Academic Head of Management, HR and Law in Kaplan Business School. Listen to Adam's passionate discussion of leadership and mindfulness. He says, 'We make a serious mistake when thinking that authority and leadership are the same thing. While the vast majoring of us don't have executive authority, many of us are influential leader…

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S2 E6 Vanessa Stafford and teaching & learning 28:35

3y ago28:35

28:35

Vanessa Stafford is the Academic Learning Manager in Kaplan Business School. Listen to Vanessa highlight excellence in teaching and the future of learning. In PART ONE, Vanessa discusses her passion for developing excellence in teaching. A challenge conquered in KBS is the transition from classroom to online teaching. The next big challenge is Educ…

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S2 E5 Will James and career wellbeing 37:47

3y ago37:47

37:47

Will James is National Careers Manager at Kaplan Business School. Will discusses career wellbeing and 'boreout'. He asks, are you chronically bored at work? Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with your career prospects tomorrow? Does your current work set-up your career for success? You're not alone if you feel underwhelmed. A staggering 86% of Will…

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S2 E4 James Adonopoulos and academic wellbeing 50:30

3y ago50:30

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Prof James Adonopoulos is the Academic Dean of Kaplan Business School and Kaplan Professional. Listen to James discuss academic wellness and lifetime learning; teaching best practices and KBS; making education culturally relevant; wellbeing and only study; and his 3 proudest achievements. In PART ONE, James defines academic wellness as activities t…

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S2 E3 Alex Reeman-Clark on Student Experience Wellbeing 31:35

3y ago31:35

31:35

Alex Reeman-Clark is the General Manager, Student Experience at Kaplan Business School. Listen to Alex explain the role of Student Experience Officers beyond the classroom; and mental wellbeing among international students. He continues to describe the support services available during and after campus hours. In PART ONE, Alex discusses Sonder supp…

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S2 E2 Andy Garnam on Organisational Wellbeing 30:07

3y ago30:07

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Andy Garnam is the Executive Director - People & Culture at Kaplan Australia & New Zealand. Listen to Andy's discussions of mental health and wellbeing; and careers in managing human resources. In PART ONE, Andy explains the exciting and important services for staff and students. Kaplan Business School and Kaplan Professional staff and students can…

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S2 E1 Looking back at Season 1 - ahead to Season 2! 32:40

3y ago32:40

32:40

Listen to Part 1 for the insights and highlights from KBS alumni that made Season 1 such a success. So insightful are the stories of how alumni grasp the opportunities to advance their careers. Lifelong learning, remaining emotionally upbeat when looking for jobs, taking career breaks to re-evaluate goals - these are the highlights. Listen again to…

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Accounting, CPA recognition and professional development with Julian Rossolin 34:40

3y ago34:40

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Julian is a 2016 KBS graduate in the Master of Professional Accounting from the Sydney campus. He offers practical suggestions on career advancement and lifelong learning with the CPA, Certified Practising Accountant, in Australia. Leveraging his auditing experience from France, Julian began working with an Australian accounting practice. In additi…

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High-tech start-ups and program management with Vamshi Krishna Grandhe 29:02

3y ago29:02

29:02

Vamshi is a KBS MBA graduate of 2020 from the Sydney campus, an entrepreneur, and a program manager with business start-ups. His career progress is built on taking opportunities from internships and professional networking. How has he accomplished his success? Listen to the timestamped discussion points. TIMESTAMP 01:43 Internship with an artificia…

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FINTEC, product intelligence and careers with Juan Pablo Giraudo 30:33

3y ago30:33

30:33

Juan is an MBA graduate of 2020 from the Sydney campus. His advice is as practical as it is important. To stand-out in job interviews, Juan discusses why he received job offers based on his unique combination of sales experience and KBS internships. Listen to Juan's successful career transition into data analytics as a Product Intelligence Speciali…

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Product Management in telecommunications with Grace Jimenez 25:59

3y ago25:59

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Grace is an MBA graduate in 2020 from the KBS Sydney campus. Unique are Grace's insights on setting time aside to consider career options. Grace attributes her career success in Product Management on solid planning, working in a start-up business, volunteering, and getting Australian permanent residency. TIMESTAMPS 01:48 New job as Telecommunicatio…

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Mortgage broking, job search strategies, and lifelong learning with Mia Du 31:01

3+ y ago31:01

31:01

Mia discusses how her career experience in China, and studying with KBS and Kaplan Professional, have built her entrepreneurial success in starting a mortgage broking business in AustraliaBy Dr. Richard Stejer and Kieran Howard

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Consulting, professionalism and spear fishing with Ulysses Farias 35:04

3+ y ago35:04

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Ulysses transitioned a career in management consulting in Brazil to a consulting role with Deloitte in Australia. He discusses his diligence to continue his international career; offers advice to international students for interviewing and applying for jobs in Australia; and spear fishing in Sydney harbour.…

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Sales, parenthood and life in Perth with Mai Hoang 23:30

3+ y ago23:30

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Mai is a BBUS Hospitality and Tourism Management graduate of 2019 from the Brisbane campus. Now living in Perth, she balances the demands of parenthood and career in sales. Maii shares heartwarming advice about starting a family, deciding when to return to work, coping with the pressures of sales KPIs, and living life in Perth.…

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Jobs in mining and developing business in China with Luiza Klein 32:10

3+ y ago32:10

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Luiza is an MBA graduate of 2020 from the Brisbane campus. She successfully transitioned from a banking in Brazil to a career in mining in Australia. Her passion for analytics and business intelligence earned her a promotion as a Supply Chain and Marketing Specialist with the Brisbane mining company, Valenhold. Listen as Luiza describes the wonderf…

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Lecturing and Podcasting with Tuul Batsaikhan 29:40

3+ y ago29:40

29:40

Tuul is a KBS MBA graduate, a marketing lecturer, and a podcaster in Mongolia. The IdeaPlus Podcast, spoken in Mongolian, has attracted over 16,000 listeners on YouTube who share their experiences living overseas. Tuul shares her journey from Mongolia as an international student, transitioning with her family to Australia, and advancing her career …

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Global asset management with Kenny Sodipo 29:13

3+ y ago29:13

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Kenny (Kehinde) has migrated from Nigeria to the UK, to Australia, and now lives in Vancouver, Canada. His diligent pursuit of long-term goals to work as a financial analyst in a global company is inspiring. Listen to Kenny's story of social responsibility and giving back to the Nigerian community. He started a farm and gave local employees an oppo…

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Contract Administration and Stakeholder Management with Nina Nikodinova 36:11

3+ y ago36:11

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Nina is an MBA graduate of 2020 and a talended linguist, fluent in 5 languages! Together, we discuss cultures and we explore languages as an avenue toward emotional intelligence and self-confidence. Nina discusses her new role in contract administration, managing contracts with hundreds of stakeholders for an Australian national supplier of school …

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FMCG Sales and Marketing with Angel Navarro 31:39

3+ y ago31:39

31:39

Angel Navarro, MBA class of 2020, explains her typical day as an Account Manager in global and national retail companies. We catch-up about living in Sydney and starting an exciting new job. She explains her experience in landing her dream jobs in the FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) industry. What is it like to work in marketing for soda, tobacco…

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Season One program 24:12

3+ y ago24:12

24:12

What is the idea behind the podcast? Listen as Dr. Richard Stejer and Kieran Howard tell our story, our goals for podcasting, and the program for this season. Join the international conversation with our guests from 10 different countries, all with unique stories to tell.By Dr. Richard Stejer and Kieran Howard

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S3 E7 Frida Percival and Laura Garcia on Australian Work Culture 30:36

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S3 E6 Sowon Lee on The Power of Networking 28:15

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S3 E5 Kerri Watton on Internships and Career Advancement 32:07

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S3 E4 Kasia Wojtaszek on Interview Skills 33:59

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S3 E3 Kimberly Goh on Resume Writing 23:44

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S3 E2 Ramya Sivakumar Bala on LinkedIn and Personal Branding 37:09

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S3 E1 Debbie Fayers on The Recruitment Process 31:59

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Ben Dunk, conversations with an Australian professional cricketer 48:28

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S2 Ep 9 Rafael Alves, building communities for international students 30:45

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S2 Ep 8 John Kolotas, relationships and wellbeing 29:54

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S2 Ep 7 Adam Murphy and mindful leadership 32:14

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S2 E6 Vanessa Stafford and teaching & learning 28:35

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S2 E5 Will James and career wellbeing 37:47

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S2 E4 James Adonopoulos and academic wellbeing 50:30

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S2 E3 Alex Reeman-Clark on Student Experience Wellbeing 31:35

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S2 E2 Andy Garnam on Organisational Wellbeing 30:07

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S2 E1 Looking back at Season 1 - ahead to Season 2! 32:40

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Accounting, CPA recognition and professional development with Julian Rossolin 34:40

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High-tech start-ups and program management with Vamshi Krishna Grandhe 29:02

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FINTEC, product intelligence and careers with Juan Pablo Giraudo 30:33

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Product Management in telecommunications with Grace Jimenez 25:59

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Mortgage broking, job search strategies, and lifelong learning with Mia Du 31:01

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Consulting, professionalism and spear fishing with Ulysses Farias 35:04

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Sales, parenthood and life in Perth with Mai Hoang 23:30

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Jobs in mining and developing business in China with Luiza Klein 32:10

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Lecturing and Podcasting with Tuul Batsaikhan 29:40

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Global asset management with Kenny Sodipo 29:13

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Contract Administration and Stakeholder Management with Nina Nikodinova 36:11

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FMCG Sales and Marketing with Angel Navarro 31:39

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Season One program 24:12

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