Kaplan Community Podcast
Listen for free to the personal stories of alumni from Kaplan Business School. Join host Kieran Howard, as we share stories about life as a student, life after graduation, future plans, and staying connected. Get involved with us on our KBS Alumni LinkedIn group at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/6567849/, and with Kaplan Business School at www.kbs.edu.au.
Episodes
37 episodes
S4 E7 New Tech Innovation with Paula Mills
Paula Mills is the founder and CEO of the Academy of Entrepreneurs, an entrepreneur, and the Honorary Consul of Guatemala. With Paula we discuss how entrepreneurs should view and adopt new technologies as they arise, what does New Tech mean in ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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34:43
S4 E6 Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and Web 3 with Danielle Marie
An educator and entrepreneur, Danielle Marie specialises in Web 3 and Blockchain, with special interests in Gaming and Cryptocurrency. She travels the world to attend, present in, or lead major conferences in these areas, and has a passion for ...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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27:53
S4 E5 Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and Women in Tech with Lucy Lin
Lucy Lin is the Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Forestlyn, a global marketing and program development consultancy that specialises in scaling and educating emerging tech and start ups. She is also the host of the “Emerging Tech Unpacked”...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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36:03
S4 E4 XR/VR and the Metaverse with Leonie Sanderson
Leonie Sanderson is an entrepreneur, the Co-Founder of People Tech Revolution. She is a leader in developing VR training for diversity, equity & inclusion, and has been involved with XRSI, a safety initiative for XR and the Metaverse. We di...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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20:49
S4 E3 XR/VR and the Metaverse with Ann Stevens
Ann Stevens is an entrepreneur and lecturer for TAFE QLD. She has recently developed microcredentials courses in XR, and created an XR experience for the Queensland Symphony Orchestra. We discuss definitions and applications of these technologi...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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16:14
S4 E2 Artificial Intelligence with Michael Wang
Kaplan Business School lecturer Michael Wang is a data scientist and AI consultant by trade. Michael shares with us insights into the current state of AI for business, AI Strategy, challenges for AI, financial AI, and how companies can adopt AI...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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22:50
S4 E1 Artificial Intelligence with Vanessa Stafford
We're back for Season 4! Vanessa Stafford returns to the Kaplan Community Podcast to discuss generative AI, especially its use in education and writing. The discussion focuses largely on ChatGPT, and its positive applications for b...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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24:42
S3 E7 Frida Percival and Laura Garcia on Australian Work Culture
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.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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30:36
S3 E6 Sowon Lee on The Power of Networking
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 ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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28:15
S3 E5 Kerri Watton on Internships and Career Advancement
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 t...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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32:07
S3 E4 Kasia Wojtaszek on Interview Skills
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 ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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33:59
S3 E3 Kimberly Goh on Resume Writing
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 ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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23:44
S3 E2 Ramya Sivakumar Bala on LinkedIn and Personal Branding
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...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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37:09
S3 E1 Debbie Fayers on The Recruitment Process
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...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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31:59
Ben Dunk, conversations with an Australian professional cricketer
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...
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48:28
S2 Ep 9 Rafael Alves, building communities for international students
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 se...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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30:45
S2 Ep 8 John Kolotas, relationships and wellbeing
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 stud...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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29:54
S2 Ep 7 Adam Murphy and mindful leadership
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 lead...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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32:14
S2 E6 Vanessa Stafford and teaching & learning
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 exce...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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28:35
S2 E5 Will James and career wellbeing
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 tomorro...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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37:47
S2 E4 James Adonopoulos and academic wellbeing
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; wellbei...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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50:30
S2 E3 Alex Reeman-Clark on Student Experience Wellbeing
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 wellbe...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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31:35
S2 E2 Andy Garnam on Organisational Wellbeing
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 hu...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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30:07
S2 E1 Looking back at Season 1 - ahead to Season 2!
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 emotional...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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32:40
Accounting, CPA recognition and professional development with Julian Rossolin
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, Certifi...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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34:40