Career Forum

Gary Waleik and Faigy Barth
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Welcome to the Career Forum, the place to learn about frum careers and higher education. Here you'll meet guests you won't find anywhere else and get an "insiders" view of the most popular fields in the frum world today. This podcast is brought to you by Sara Schenirer Institute of Higher Education.

  1. Where Numbers Meet Nerve with Julie Schorr

    07/14/2025

    Where Numbers Meet Nerve with Julie Schorr

    Julie Schorr quickly rose through the ranks of public accounting. She now thrives in private accounting, where she works closely with business owners and CPAs. With her sharp financial insight, practical approach and a therapist’s eye, Schorr helps businesses stay smart, strategic and financially sound.

    41 min
  2. #34) Good Ideas Deserve Great Language

    07/01/2025

    #34) Good Ideas Deserve Great Language

    Mendel Nestlebaum is Adjunct Professor of English in Sara Schenirer’s Men’s Division. Nestlebaum supports all Sara Schenirer’s other programs, because English is basic to good communication and the effective selling of ideas.

    37 min
  3. #33) Rethinking Your Relationship with Food

    06/09/2025

    #33) Rethinking Your Relationship with Food

    Gila Glassberg is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor with a private practice. She is passionate about helping women reclaim the joy in eating while learning to respect and appreciate their bodies.

    47 min
  4. #32) What Accountants Today Are Missing (and How to Fix It)

    05/26/2025

    #32) What Accountants Today Are Missing (and How to Fix It)

    Elisha Schwab is Principal at Master Accounting Now, an educational resource for aspiring accountants. He’s also Cash Management Director at Centers Business Office,  a nursing home management consultancy. His diverse roles include educator, bank liaison and fraud prevention specialist. His passion is helping aspiring accountants avoid cookie cutter jobs.

    34 min
  5. #31) Cybersecurity, as a sacred Responsibility with Batya Aliza Etzion

    05/12/2025

    #31) Cybersecurity, as a sacred Responsibility with Batya Aliza Etzion

    Batya Aliza Etzion is a Cybersecurity expert with a strong technical background. She began with software development and startups, but was drawn to Cybersecurity because she says it fits with her religious values.

    41 min
  6. #30) Building Experiences, Not Just Products

    04/28/2025

    #30) Building Experiences, Not Just Products

    Shmuel Bollen is Senior Product Manager for athenahealth. A quick glance at his resume reveals an eclectic and interesting work history, which morphed from a liberal arts background to User Experience, or “UX,” in what appears to be a very organic way. Bollen says that differentiating your product through user experience is done through understanding and empathy, which results in great benefit for the company as well.

    49 min
  7. #29) Financial Therapy: The Money Makeover You Didn’t Know You Needed

    03/24/2025

    #29) Financial Therapy: The Money Makeover You Didn’t Know You Needed

    Simi Mandelbaum is a Financial Therapist who founded PROSPR Financial Wellness, a center dedicated to reducing the stress and anxiety people feel around money. Simi’s helped hundreds of clients reduce debt, increase income, and most importantly live their lives true to their goals and values.

    46 min
  8. #28) Forensic Accounting: Painting Pictures With Numbers

    03/10/2025

    #28) Forensic Accounting: Painting Pictures With Numbers

    Ephraim Stulberg is Senior Vice President of Matson, Driscoll & Damico, Limited, a Toronto-based Forensic Accounting Firm. Stulberg says objective, numbers-based fact finding and the presentation of provable financial narratives in court makes for an exciting and rewarding career.

    44 min
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Welcome to the Career Forum, the place to learn about frum careers and higher education. Here you'll meet guests you won't find anywhere else and get an "insiders" view of the most popular fields in the frum world today. This podcast is brought to you by Sara Schenirer Institute of Higher Education.

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  • Creator
    Gary Waleik and Faigy Barth
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Gary Waleik and Faigy Barth
  • Show Website
    Career Forum