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Business Beyond Usual

Business Beyond Usual is a podcast from MBA students at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. In each episode, classmates tackle a burning issue in the business world or business ... Read more

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#402 - Career Pivots and the MBA

#402 - Career Pivots and the MBA

In this episode, the “Business Beyond Usual” team looks at how to use an MBA education to pivot into a new industry or c... Read more

29 Oct 2019

58mins

Ranked #2

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#205 - A Conversation with Charlie Munger

#205 - A Conversation with Charlie Munger

Charlie Munger is an American institution –– vice chair of Berkshire Hathaway, business partner to Warren Buffett, phila... Read more

16 Jan 2018

55mins

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#304 - A Deep (Really Deep) Dive Into MBA Applications

#304 - A Deep (Really Deep) Dive Into MBA Applications

From resumés and admissions essays to recommendation letters and interviews, the application process for MBA programs is... Read more

21 Nov 2018

55mins

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#306 - “It’s a Swanky Town” — MBAs Discussing Life in Ann Arbor

#306 - “It’s a Swanky Town” — MBAs Discussing Life in Ann Arbor

For the majority of students, choosing to pursue an MBA at Michigan Ross means leaving home and moving to Ann Arbor for ... Read more

16 Jan 2019

57mins

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#107 - How to Prepare for Business School

#107 - How to Prepare for Business School

We received an email from a listener who had some questions about how to prepare himself for two years of business schoo... Read more

13 Feb 2017

38mins

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#109 - Dating and Social Life: The BBU Quiz Show!

#109 - Dating and Social Life: The BBU Quiz Show!

Three teams of MBA students, each representing a different cohort of business school social life – a team of single stud... Read more

28 Mar 2017

42mins

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#405: Go in Any Direction with Your MAP

#405: Go in Any Direction with Your MAP

The most intensive, immersive experience of its kind, MAP essentially puts first-year MBA students to work on a real-wor... Read more

17 Dec 2019

1hr 5mins

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#307 - What Does A "Career In Tech” Even Mean?

#307 - What Does A "Career In Tech” Even Mean?

Blockchain. Brand Management. Machine Learning. Marketing. AI. Supply Chain. Predictive Analytics. Finance. Growth Strat... Read more

5 Feb 2019

46mins

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#202 - Listener Q+A with Soojin Kwon, Director of Admissions at Michigan Ross

#202 - Listener Q+A with Soojin Kwon, Director of Admissions at Michigan Ross

In this episode, Ramu is joined by Soojin Kwon, managing director of full-time MBA admissions and program at the Ross Sc... Read more

14 Nov 2017

24mins

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#403 - Relationships at Ross: Taking a Partner on Your MBA Journey

#403 - Relationships at Ross: Taking a Partner on Your MBA Journey

In this episode, “Business Beyond Usual” takes an insightful look at the issue of being part of a couple while getting y... Read more

12 Nov 2019

36mins

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#303 - Mental Health in Business School

#303 - Mental Health in Business School

In this episode, we take a look into a common way mental health issues manifest in business school students, and some st... Read more

9 Nov 2018

1hr 3mins

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#204 - "Those Are Some Badass Women"

#204 - "Those Are Some Badass Women"

Ramu has a wide-ranging discussion with some of the most powerful MBA student leaders. In this episode, Ramu is joined b... Read more

13 Dec 2017

59mins

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#104 - The Technology Boom for MBAs

#104 - The Technology Boom for MBAs

Technology is the fastest growing industry in terms of hiring MBAs, and more than 20% of the Michigan Ross Class of 2016... Read more

15 Dec 2016

51mins

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#201 - The Life of an Intern at BCG, Microsoft, 3M, and L’Oreal

#201 - The Life of an Intern at BCG, Microsoft, 3M, and L’Oreal

Go behind the scenes and hear what it’s really like to be an MBA intern at some of the world’s largest companies. In thi... Read more

25 Oct 2017

27mins

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#112 - Three Incredible Stories - with Special Guest, NPR’s Guy Raz

#112 - Three Incredible Stories - with Special Guest, NPR’s Guy Raz

Hear three incredible stories told live by business school students. We’re bringing you some powerful clips from the fin... Read more

1 Jun 2017

54mins

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#105 - Business In Society: Part 1 - What is the role of business?

#105 - Business In Society: Part 1 - What is the role of business?

It's said that the world's largest corporations have more money and more power than most countries on Earth - but does t... Read more

17 Jan 2017

36mins

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#209 - Managing A Student-Led Investment Fund

#209 - Managing A Student-Led Investment Fund

The students who manage the student-led investment funds at Michigan Ross are just like normal students, except they car... Read more

2 Apr 2018

39mins

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#108 - Women in Business

#108 - Women in Business

Women are incredibly impactful leaders, but there is still a lot of work left to do to open the doors of opportunity for... Read more

28 Feb 2017

1hr 1min

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#203 - The Globetrotting Adventures of MBAs

#203 - The Globetrotting Adventures of MBAs

If you follow any MBA students on Instagram, you know they seem to travel the world... a lot. In this episode, Ramu sits... Read more

29 Nov 2017

29mins

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#106 - Business In Society: Part 2 - Making a Difference

#106 - Business In Society: Part 2 - Making a Difference

As we heard in the first part of this episode, the role businesses should play in society is a topic of much debate in t... Read more

26 Jan 2017

39mins

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