54 episodes

The Business Casual is an interview based podcast created to help girls around the world grow both professionally and personally. A podcast made for young ambitious, leaders in the making. Join Stacey and Marianna each week as they sit down with various female trailblazers in their respective industries. Though there will be lots of business the podcast will also explore their passions, interests, and everyday lives. Business Casual also strives to be a community in which girls can connect with other like-minded individuals who share the same passions.

The Business Casual Stacey & Marianna Speranza

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 46 Ratings

The Business Casual is an interview based podcast created to help girls around the world grow both professionally and personally. A podcast made for young ambitious, leaders in the making. Join Stacey and Marianna each week as they sit down with various female trailblazers in their respective industries. Though there will be lots of business the podcast will also explore their passions, interests, and everyday lives. Business Casual also strives to be a community in which girls can connect with other like-minded individuals who share the same passions.

    Naomi Huisman | LinkedIn Reality Check

    Naomi Huisman | LinkedIn Reality Check

    Hey Trailblazers! In this episode I am joined by Naomi Huisman, who has been a friend and mentor of mine since I interned at Nestle two summers ago. Naomi is currently an Assistant Marketing Manager at Nestle and has made a huge impact on my professional development. She joins me in this episode to talk all about LinkedIn - the good and the bad.
    We chat about Naomi's role at Nestle, how to use LinkedIn effectively, what she looks for on someone's LinkedIn profile, how interns can bring value to the team they're working with, some examples of bad posts on LinkedIn, and why no one REALLY wants to have a coffee chat... tune in!
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    • 52 min
    Lily Martinez | Managing Celebrity Social Media Accounts

    Lily Martinez | Managing Celebrity Social Media Accounts

    Hey Trailblazers! In this episode I am so excited to be joined by Lily Martinez. After starting a One Direction fan account as a teenager, Lily realized that she could use her social media skills to build a career in the entertainment industry. Today, Lily is a social media manager for celebrities and luxury real estate agents - so cool!
    Lily talks about how she got her start managing social media for stars in the entertainment industry, the value of networking, what responsibilities come with her job, who her dream client would be, becoming a freelancer, being a woman working in the entertainment industry, and more.
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    • 44 min
    Lucky Girl Syndrome?

    Lucky Girl Syndrome?

    Hey Trailblazers!! In this solo episode I am talking all about Lucky Girl Syndrome - a concept that has been trending on TikTok recently. I chat about what Lucky Girl Syndrome is, what the listener results were from my IG poll about it, and share my hot take on whether I believe it's a good or bad mindset to have. I also give some tips for confidence, overcoming imposter syndrome, and more.
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    • 31 min
    Susan Christoffersen | Dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto

    Susan Christoffersen | Dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto

    Hey Trailblazers! In this episode I am so excited to be joined by Susan Christoffersen, Dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. Susan is the first female Dean at the University of Toronto and I am so excited to be interviewing her as I'm beginning my final semester. From 2015 to 2020, Professor Christoffersen served as the Vice-Dean, Undergraduate and Specialized programs. Her research focuses on mutual funds and the role of financial institutions in capital markets. She has published in top finance journals and cited inThe New York Times, International Herald Tribune, Bloomberg News Service, and The Wall Street Journal. 
    Susan talks about her background, her journey to becoming a Dean, when she thinks it is worth it for students to pursue an MBA, what it means to her to be the first female Dean at Rotman, the best advice she has ever been given, and so much more.
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    • 36 min
    Karen Zuccala | Head of Brand Strategy at Google

    Karen Zuccala | Head of Brand Strategy at Google

    Hey Trailblazers! In this episode I am joined by Karen Zuccala, Head of Brand Strategy at Google. Before she began working in Big Tech, Karen’s prior roles include Brand Marketing Director at Nike, Senior Global Brand Communications Manager at Adidas, and Head of CPG, Retail & Dining at Twitter, just to name a few. Karen’s insight is so helpful for anyone interested in working at Google or other Big Tech companies. She shares how she got her start in the sports industry at Adidas, her experience working internationally, the power of authentic connections, how she landed her job at Google, what her experience at Google has been like, advice for those just starting in their career, and so much more. 
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    • 48 min
    Setting Goals for 2023 & Reflecting on a HUGE Year for the Podcast

    Setting Goals for 2023 & Reflecting on a HUGE Year for the Podcast

    Hey Trailblazers!! In this solo episode I am reflecting back on what a HUGE year 2022 was for The Business Casual podcast and sharing how I like to approach goal setting for a new year. I talk about what I did at the beginning of 2022 to goal set for the year, how being optimistic will change your life, and my mindset going into 2023. I also recap some of our top episodes from 2022 and talk about exciting plans for the podcast coming in the next year. This is the last episode of 2022, happy holidays and we'll see you next year!
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    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
46 Ratings

46 Ratings

Hockey987 ,

Stay Classy Business Casual

First time reviewer, long time listener - love the podcast and how interesting as well as insightful the episodes are. The guests all have unique backgrounds and Stacey does a great job hosting in order to bring their experiences out to the listeners. Great for drives to work to bring out your inner sigma

Madison_122 ,

Amazing podcast!!

Amazing podcast!! As a university student pursuing commerce degree, these conversations are so insightful and relevant. Thank you for all the great content and advice!!

DELF0402 ,

EXCELLENT PODCAST

I absolutely love this podcast and was so honoured to be asked to be on it!! This podcast is so insightful and so encouraging!!

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