The Simply Dynamic Podcast

Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University
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Connecting today's most inspiring business leaders from the region with Rowan University's business studies and entrepreneurship community. Join us as we talk to top leaders across industries about their career journeys and explore important strategic business topics.

  1. 03/28/2025

    Curating the Past to Shape the Future w/ Dr. Kenneth Lacovara

    Dr. Kenneth Lacovara, founding executive director of Rowan University's Edelman Fossil Park and Museum, shares his journey from South Jersey student to world-renowned paleontologist! He talks about the museum's sustainable design, the urgency of understanding Earth's deep past, and how curiosity and critical thinking can shape a better future. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/

    31 min

  2. 03/14/2025

    Balancing Growth and Technology with the Human Side of Banking w/ Brian Jones

    In this episode of The Simply Dynamic Podcast, Brian Jones, President & CEO of Bank of Elmer, shares how technology is reshaping community banking—and why human connections still matter more than ever. From his humble start as a summer janitor to leading a major financial institution, Brian opens up about the evolution of banking, the power of mentorship, and what it takes to be a truly dynamic leader. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/

    36 min

  3. 02/28/2025

    Shaping the Future of Career & Technical Education w/ Jackie Burke

    On this episode of The Simply Dynamic Podcast, we're joined by Jackie Burke, Executive Director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (@CareerTechNJ). Jackie shares insights into career-focused education, industry partnerships, and the increasing opportunities for women in the trades and STEM careers.   We also explore how vocational-technical schools in NJ are shaping the workforce, the impact of dual-credit programs, and why businesses should engage in career education to build their talent pipeline.   For students & families – See inside today's modern vocational-technical school experience on: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC72AtoOm__4n7vp53kHc2wA   Business partners – Want to connect with a local career program? Get involved here: careertechnj.org/become-an-employer-partner

    44 min

  4. 02/14/2025

    From Educator to Executive: Lessons in Leadership and Growth w/ Denise Monahan

    What does it take to navigate a career pivot and rise to leadership? Denise Monahan, Executive Vice President at Wilmington Trust, joins The Simply Dynamic Podcast to share her journey from educator to executive. She dives into the power of adaptability, trust, and mentorship—and why strong relationships are key to success.

    38 min

  5. 01/31/2025

    Thriving in a Dyad Leadership Structure w/ Kevin O'Dowd, Esq. and Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli

    What happens when you pair an administrator with a physician leader to run a major healthcare system? Co-CEOs Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli & Kevin O'Dowd, Esq. of Cooper University Hospital share how dyad leadership has fueled collaboration, innovation, and a $3B expansion in South Jersey. They share insights on how they balance leadership in a shared CEO role, the impact of Cooper's expansion on healthcare & the community, and leadership insights & must-read books for professionals at all levels.   This is a must-listen for leaders, healthcare professionals, and anyone passionate about team-driven success.   Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/

    36 min

  6. 11/29/2024

    From Physician to Painter: Transforming Challenges into Community Impact w/ Dr. James George

    From his dual careers as a physician and lawyer to his groundbreaking work in emergency medicine and philanthropy, Dr. James George shares an extraordinary journey of leadership and resilience!   Learn how a life-changing accident at 72 sparked his passion for abstract painting and the creation of the George Family Center for Healing Arts at Rowan University.   Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/

    36 min

  7. 11/15/2024

    Navigating Leadership in Healthcare Innovation and Advocacy w/ Chrissy Buteas

    This week on The Simply Dynamic Podcast, Chrissy Buteas, President & CEO of the Healthcare Institute of New Jersey, shares her journey through healthcare, leadership, and advocacy. From shaping policy to empowering communities, Chrissy offers insights on building impactful careers! Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/

    33 min

  8. 11/01/2024

    Leading a Family Legacy w/ Bill Emerson

    Bill Emerson, President of Emerson Group, shares his journey of growing a family business while staying true to core values, building a strong company culture, and tackling challenges from COVID to the evolving workplace.  Tune in for inspiring insights on leadership, sustainability, and balancing family with business success. Want more of the Simply Dynamic Podcast? Check out our website: https://simplydynamicpodcast.com/

    32 min
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Connecting today's most inspiring business leaders from the region with Rowan University's business studies and entrepreneurship community. Join us as we talk to top leaders across industries about their career journeys and explore important strategic business topics.

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  • Creator
    Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024
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    The Simply Dynamic Podcast