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TIG 17: Making the Decision to Further Your Education During Your Career with Howard Ma and Nicole Arksey

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Show Notes:

In this episode, we interview two guests, Howard Ma and Nicole Arksey. Howard and Nicole decided to pursue different types of education at different points in their careers. The purpose of this episode is to showcase the different options individuals have to further their education, but also how different types of education can excel careers in their own unique ways.

Howard Ma

  • Introduction to Howard (1:50)
  • Howard's decision making process when deciding to pursue his education further (2:50)
  • Challenges Howard faced working towards his CFA (5:20)
  • Making the move from corporate finance to investment management (6:55)
  • Howard's approach to the career change process post CFA (8:10)
  • Other considerations when making his decision to pursue his CFA designation compared to an MBA program (9:40)
  • What future has in store for Howard (14:00)

Nicole Arksey

  • Introduction to Nicole (15:50)
  • Nicole's current role at iQmetrix (16:30)
  • Nicole's decision to pursue her Master degree (17:00)
  • Decisions around whether to pursue her Phd post Master program (19:30)
  • Types of job Nicole applied for once she specialized in Human Computer Interaction (20:00)
  • Challenges Nicole faced while completing her Master degree along with the workload (22:50)
  • Education and the impact it has had on Nicole's career and current role at iQmetrix (24:10)
  • Continuing to further her education today (25:10)
  • Benefits and value of working before going back to school (26:10)
  • Is a Master degree or post secondary education for everybody? (28:00)
  • Advice for people considering furthering their education (28:45)

Resources

Meritocracy Capital Information:

Check out Howard's wealth management company here:
www.meritocracycapital.com

Get In Touch with Howard:

LinkedIn

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19 episodes

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When? This feed was archived on November 28, 2018 01:35 (5+ y ago). Last successful fetch was on September 14, 2018 01:29 (5+ y ago)

Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.

What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.

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Show Notes:

In this episode, we interview two guests, Howard Ma and Nicole Arksey. Howard and Nicole decided to pursue different types of education at different points in their careers. The purpose of this episode is to showcase the different options individuals have to further their education, but also how different types of education can excel careers in their own unique ways.

Howard Ma

  • Introduction to Howard (1:50)
  • Howard's decision making process when deciding to pursue his education further (2:50)
  • Challenges Howard faced working towards his CFA (5:20)
  • Making the move from corporate finance to investment management (6:55)
  • Howard's approach to the career change process post CFA (8:10)
  • Other considerations when making his decision to pursue his CFA designation compared to an MBA program (9:40)
  • What future has in store for Howard (14:00)

Nicole Arksey

  • Introduction to Nicole (15:50)
  • Nicole's current role at iQmetrix (16:30)
  • Nicole's decision to pursue her Master degree (17:00)
  • Decisions around whether to pursue her Phd post Master program (19:30)
  • Types of job Nicole applied for once she specialized in Human Computer Interaction (20:00)
  • Challenges Nicole faced while completing her Master degree along with the workload (22:50)
  • Education and the impact it has had on Nicole's career and current role at iQmetrix (24:10)
  • Continuing to further her education today (25:10)
  • Benefits and value of working before going back to school (26:10)
  • Is a Master degree or post secondary education for everybody? (28:00)
  • Advice for people considering furthering their education (28:45)

Resources

Meritocracy Capital Information:

Check out Howard's wealth management company here:
www.meritocracycapital.com

Get In Touch with Howard:

LinkedIn

  continue reading

19 episodes

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