6 episodes

Promoting Education Across the Country - Conversations about civic impact, youth-led change, and evolving issues and innovation in society.

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Promoting Education Across the Country - Conversations about civic impact, youth-led change, and evolving issues and innovation in society.

    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 6 | Social Entrepreneurship + Medicine

    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 6 | Social Entrepreneurship + Medicine

    The following is the full discussion with Michael Hole M.D., MBA, FAAP, physician, professor @ the LBJ School and Dell Medical School, research author, and serial entrepreneur, on topics ranging from leadership in medicine, social service, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Enjoy Dr. Hole's engaging dialogue about these topics and more. Share with fellow high school and college students interested in medicine, management, policy, entrepreneurship and/or civic engagement. Feel free to comment about what your favorite section was.



    Speaker:

    1. Michael Hole M.D., MBA, FAAP - Founder of StreetCred/MainStreet Relief/Good Apple Foods, Physician, Professor, and Research Author 



    Outline:

    0:02 - Introduction

    1:32 - Share a little about your industry and job

    3:46 - In what ways has the pandemic changed the future of policy and medicine?

    7:12 - How did you find your passion for social service?

    13:07 - What are key drivers of innovation?

    17:14 - What is your approach to solving widespread problems?

    21:31 - How can youth play a bigger role in civic and social service?

    24:54 - Can you speak about what's next for Austin's entrepreneurship ecosystem?

    29:25 - Q&A



    PEAC Website: https://www.peacusa.org/

    Global Shapers Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/

    Michael Hole Bio: https://dellmed.utexas.edu/directory/michael-hole

    • 46 min
    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 4 | Environmental, Social and Governance

    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 4 | Environmental, Social and Governance

    The following is the full discussion with Kaitlyn Allen, Founder and CEO of Global Affairs Associates, on topics ranging from ESG to leadership and service. Enjoy her engaging dialogue about these topics and more. Share with fellow high school and college students if you feel content was useful. Feel free to comment about what your favorite section was.



    Speaker:

    1. Kaitlyn Allen - President and CEO of Global Affairs Associates



    Outline:

    0:04 - Introduction

    1:09 - What is ESG?

    4:52 - What are some recent trends in the ESG sector?

    8:22 - What are some steps youth can take to tackle widespread problems?

    11:21 - As an entrepreneur, what were some roadblocks you faced?

    15:32 - Is there anything you do specifically to find your inner voice?

    19:00 - To what degree has service played a role in your career?

    22:06 - How can we as youth create an inclusive work environment and society?

    26:16 - Q&A



    PEAC Website: https://www.peacusa.org/

    Global Shapers Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/

    • 57 min
    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 3 | Sustainability, Engineering and Consulting

    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 3 | Sustainability, Engineering and Consulting

    The following is the full discussion with the esteemed members of the Global Shapers Community on topics ranging from their careers to leadership and service. Our speakers displayed the different responses to the pandemic across their industries and how their careers have shaped the way they address the needs of their community. Enjoy their engaging dialogue about these topics and more. Share with fellow high school and college students if you feel content was useful. Feel free to comment about what your favorite section was.



    Speakers:

    1. Bernadette Ikhena - Senior Associate Consultant at Bain & Company

    2. Bukky Esho - Environmental/Sustainability Engineer at Arcadis

    3. Jonathan Steirer - Naval Architect/Marine Engineer at NETSCo



    Outline:

    0:00 - Introduction

    2:55 - Could you share a little bit about your industry and your job?

    8:37 - How have the needs of your industry changed due to the pandemic?

    13:52 - What experiences led you to pick the field you currently work in?

    21:47 - What sustainability goals should we focus on moving forward?

    27:17 - What are some ways youth can make an impact in their local communities?

    31:26 - Q&A



    PEAC Website: https://www.peacusa.org/

    Global Shapers Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/

    • 55 min
    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 2 | Tech, Healthcare, and Finance

    PEAC + GS LSS | Panel 2 | Tech, Healthcare, and Finance

    The following is the full discussion with the esteemed members of the Global Shapers Community on topics ranging from their careers to leadership and service. Our speakers displayed the different responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across their industries and how their careers have shaped the way they address the needs of their community. Enjoy their engaging dialogue about these topics and more. Share with fellow high school and college students if you feel content was useful. Feel free to comment about what your favorite section was.



    Speakers:

    1. Jessie Wang - Senior Manager, IPM Strategy & Analytics at Expedia

    2. Ramez Barsoom - Dual degree M.D./M.Eng. Candidate, Texas A&M College of Medicine (EnMed) ; Former Accenture Consultant

    3. Raul Rodriguez - Vice President at Stout 



    Outline: 

    0:00 - Introduction 

    3:48 - Could you share a little about your industry and your job? 

    8:37 - Within your field, what skills do you see being more relevant in a post pandemic world? 

    16:45 - How were your high school and college experiences relevant in shaping your career trajectory? 

    26:11 - Service and Leadership go hand in hand, so what is the role service has played in making you a leader in your field? 

    33:39 - How do you stay up to date on the evolving needs of your community? 

    39:58 - Q&A



    PEAC Website: https://www.peacusa.org/

    Global Shapers Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/

    • 55 min
    PEAC + GS Leadership & Service Series (LSS) | Panel 1 | Law, Policy and Consulting

    PEAC + GS Leadership & Service Series (LSS) | Panel 1 | Law, Policy and Consulting

    The following is the full discussion with the esteemed members of the Global Shapers Community on topics ranging from their careers to leadership and service. More specifically, broader changes resulting from COVID-19 and the influence of role models in strengthening their leadership and self belief. These speakers absolutely hit it out of the park with their answers to these questions. Share with fellow high school and college students if you feel content was useful. Feel free to comment about what your favorite section was.   



    Speakers: 

    1. Dozie Ibekwe - Management Consultant at Boston Consulting Group

    2. Eduardo Marquez - Associate at Sidley Austin Houston

    3. Gelila Haile - Research Associate at Darcy Partners



    Outline: 

    0:00 - Introduction 

    1:10 - Could you share with our students what a day in the life of your job looks like? 

    11:55 - Within your field, what skills do you see being more relevant in a post pandemic world? 

    23:49 - How were your high school and college experiences relevant in shaping your career trajectory? 

    36:00 - Service and Leadership go hand in hand, so what is the role service has played in making you a leader in your field? 

    47:25 - Q&A



    PEAC Website: https://www.peacusa.org/

    Global Shapers Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/

    • 49 min
    PEAC LSS Panel 5 | Ashley Jennings + Lesley Robinson | Innovation and Women in Entrepreneurship

    PEAC LSS Panel 5 | Ashley Jennings + Lesley Robinson | Innovation and Women in Entrepreneurship

    The following is the full discussion with the esteemed members of the University of Texas at Austin Community on topics ranging from their career, to innovation and women entrepreneurs. Our speakers touched on how their careers, as women in entrepreneurship, can be used as a lesson to make meaningful reform aiming at gender equality in the workforce as well as how the pandemic has impacted the Austin community. Enjoy their engaging dialogue about these topics and more. Share with fellow high school and college students if you feel content was useful. Feel free to comment about what your favorite section was.



    Speakers: 

    1. Ashley Jennings - Managing Director of the Texas Innovation Center 

    2. Lesley Robinson - Program Manager at Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute



    Outline: 

    0:00 - Introduction 

    2:57 - Share a little about your industry and your job 

    13:17 - How has the pandemic changed the landscape and needs of your industry? 

    23:14 - What drives innovation in your opinion? 

    28:14 - How can we, as the leaders of tomorrow, ensure gender equality and support women in entrepreneurship? 

    38:20 - Can you speak about what next for Austin’s entrepreneurship/tech ecosystem? 

    47:08 - Q&A



    PEAC Website: https://www.peacusa.org/

    Kendra Scott WEL Institute: https://ksinstitute.utexas.edu/

    Texas Innovation Center: https://texasinnovationcenter.utexas.edu/

    • 57 min

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