Coles College Podcasts

Podcasts produced by the Michael J. Coles College of Business feature insightful conversations with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and thought-provoking experts, including many members of the Coles College faculty and alumni families. Our podcasts explore the latest business trends, leadership challenges and opportunities, and discuss what it takes to succeed. The best part is these insights about the business world come directly from the voices of those shaping it.

Our Shows

Community Crafted Education

The landscape of hybrid and microschools in various forms – what we will call “community crafted education” – has grown substantially in recent years. On this podcast we will talk about the downstream effects of school choice and especially community crafted education models. Host Eric Wearne, Director of the National Hybrid Schools Project, talks with people who are mostly not a part of the school choice world, about how these new options are affecting or could potentially affect their various fields.

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Connections Break Barriers

Join CEO & Co-Founder of The Gathering Spot, Ryan Wilson, as he explores how relationships shape careers and lives, challenging the myth of being "self-made." Through 8 inspiring conversations, he'll uncover how successful leaders build, sustain, and leverage meaningful connections to break barriers, create opportunities, and drive social change.

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Building Bold Connections

Succeeding in business is all about making connections. Each episode explores the creative ways business leaders have solved professional challenges to gain success in their respective fields. Join host Tyra Burton for this must-listen show for anyone looking to build net worth from their network.

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