Walton Biz Talk

Walton College Business Communication Lab
Walton Biz Talk

Join the Walton Business Communication Lab as we bring together diverse perspectives to explore the intersections between business, communication, and broader social topics. This student-run podcast at the University of Arkansas brings you stories from students and professionals about the many paths that lead us to our passions. Regardless of the topic, you can count on listening to casual conversations about professional things.

  1. 01/12/2023

    Interview Tips

    Interviews and future career goals are always a source of anxiety. Listen to an authentic conversation about the interview process between our hosts, Cole and Emily, and guest Tad Davis, Director of Talent Acquisition at Shine Solar, a commercial and residential solar company based in Rogers, AR. Davis offers tips on showing your true self during interviews and finding a career path best suited for you. Authentic Interviewing

    25 min

  2. 14/11/2023

    Lost in Translation

    Want to learn a new language but don't know where to start? Listen to BCL tutors, Angela and Sophie, share their experiences and tips for learning a new language! Whether you are interested in a language for cultural or academic purposes, tune in to listen to both perspectives and how to become fluent. Language Learning: Tips and Tricks

    16 min

  3. 31/10/2023

    How to Beat Writer's Block

    Listen to the common fears people experience when starting the writing process and tips on overcoming procrastination shared by our tutors Breanna, Kendall, Brooke, and Sophie and hosted by Cole. Overcome Procrastination, Tips to Beat Writer's Block

    15 min

  4. 05/10/2023

    Writers vs. Robots

    In this episode, Cole interviews Carrie Phillips, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She's a fantastic storyteller and writer. They chat about Chat GPT and other AI tools and how they might affect writing in the future. Emily and Cole also share their thoughts on the potential benefits of AI writing tools and how they could help us in academic and professional situations. Chat GPT guide, tips and tricks to AI

    20 min

  5. 14/09/2023

    How to Pitch Yourself

    Learn all about Pitch Perfect from Dr. Ryan Sheets, Director of the Business Communication Lab at the University of Arkansas. This event is specifically designed for Walton College students who want to improve their storytelling skills. Pitch Perfect is a great opportunity to meet recruiters from various companies before the Career Fair and receive feedback on your pitches. You can also listen to your peers' pitches and get helpful suggestions and tips from the BCL staff. How to Pitch Yourself?In this episode, some tips to help you pitch yourself and handle the trickiest question at job interviews and networking events: "Tell me about yourself." You'll discover strategies for structuring your answer, capturing your audience's attention, and deciding which story to tell. Plus, you'll learn how to prepare your story in advance. Event Information Pitch Perfect will take place 9/20 from 3-4pm in Willard J. Walker Hall Room 203-204. bizcomm.uark.edu

    15 min

  6. 05/09/2023

    Semester Starter Kit

    On our welcome back episode, Cole and Emily got you covered with their semester starter kit! They share essential tips on organization, time management, and effective communication, along with valuable resources to help you easily navigate the semester. How to get ready for the semester? Organization, time management & communication.Our hosts discuss organization and study tips that have worked for them, highlighting the importance of work-life balance.

    14 min

  7. 24/05/2023

    Startup Culture

    Emily and Cole discuss the differences between company culture in Startups vs. longer established companies and how graduating students can find their place within them with VP of HR at Acre Trader Morgan Scholz.

    45 min

  8. 08/05/2023

    Women in the Workplace Pt. 2

    In part 2 of our Women in the Workplace episode, Gracie has a conversation with Morgan Thomason, a digital sales manager for Hearst atlocal news station 40/29 TV. They discuss how to gain confidence as a woman in a male-dominated field, the importance of communication skills, and why employee resource groups (ERGs) are a game changer for company culture.

    44 min
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À propos

Join the Walton Business Communication Lab as we bring together diverse perspectives to explore the intersections between business, communication, and broader social topics. This student-run podcast at the University of Arkansas brings you stories from students and professionals about the many paths that lead us to our passions. Regardless of the topic, you can count on listening to casual conversations about professional things.

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  • Création
    Walton College Business Communication Lab
  • Années d’activité
    2017 - 2023
  • Épisodes
    97
  • Classification
    Tous publics
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 Walton College Business Communication Lab
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    Walton Biz Talk

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