https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-talking-block--3500103enBusinessCopyright Abdul-Ghalib Agboolahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/957e887e6f36c010dd5e2e8f0b75c672.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-talking-block--3500103Tue, 02 Nov 2021 20:51:23 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaAbdul-Ghalib Agboolafeeds@spreaker.comThe Talking Block Podcast is geared towards helping individuals realize actionable strategies for success, however they define it. Through conversations with individuals in a broad variety of fields, the Talking Block Podcasts provides visibility into...cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-bernardine-wu-founder-and-ceo-at-fitforcommerce--19017873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19017873Thu, 05 Sep 2019 23:46:11 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I chat with Bernardine Wu, a Dartmouth Alum and Entrepreneur, who runs the e-commerce consultancy, FitForCommerce. In this discussion, we get a sense for why you should pursue your passions, how to pursue your passions, and the...2166bernardine,block,brothers,commerce,dartmouth,enterpreneur,fit,for,salomon,street,talking,venda,wall,wucleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-timothy-atwill-former-head-of-investment-strategy-at-parametric-phd-mathematics--18962823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18962823Sat, 31 Aug 2019 00:53:33 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I chat with Timothy Atwill, former Head of Investment Strategy at Parametric. In this conversation, we get a sense of Tim's early experiences as an actuary,what he's broadly accomplished working within the Insurance and...2068abdul,agboola,atwill,dartmouth,derivatives,ghalib,gig,harbor,investments,linkedin,mathematics,parametric,phd,reed,russell,seattle,talking,the,timothy,washingtoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-melissa-cook-founder-at-african-sunrise-partners-and-former-director-of-global-research-at-lazard--18862073https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18862073Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:29:52 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I chat with Melissa Cook, an entrepreneur and Wall Street Veteran whose become deeply involved in development on the African continent. In this conversation, I chat with Melissa about her experiences on Wall Street, what's driven...1986africa,agricole,burnham,commerce,cook,credit,dartmouth,drexel,entrepreneurship,kenya,lazard,mba,melissa,nigeria,nyu,partners,penny,pritzker,sunrise,tanzaniacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-samantha-truex-ceo-at-quench-bio-board-member-at-hotspot-therapeutics-and-thayer-school-of-engineering--18795132https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18795132Mon, 12 Aug 2019 07:15:17 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I chat with Samantha Truex, a Dartmouth alum and accomplished professional within the biotech space. In this conversation, we get a sense for what has driven Samantha towards a career at the intersection of technology and...2111biogen,block,board,dartmouth,engineering,genzyme,member,quenchbio,samantha,synologic,talking,thayer,the,therapeutics,truex,tuckcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-chris-badger-tech-entrepreneur-director-of-technology-partnerships-at-anaplan--18768460https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18768460Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:24:21 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I interview Chris Badger, a Silicon Valley veteran and tech entrepreneur, who currently serves as the Director of Technology Partnerships at Anaplan. In this conversation, we get a sense of what has driven Chris towards a career...1479abdul,agboola,anaplan,apple,badger,block,chris,clarify,corporation,entrepreneur,ghalib,quantum,salesforce,silicon,talking,tech,valleycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-terry-levine-category-management-for-high-jewelry-at-tiffany-co--18658560https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18658560Sun, 28 Jul 2019 05:45:36 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation I chat with Terry Levine, a Category Manager at the Luxury retailer Tiffany & Co. In this conversation, we get a sense of how non-linear career paths can nonetheless culminate in very interesting lines of work and how one should...1598advice,aspen,block,institute,levine,linkedin,masters,podcast,talking,terry,the,tiffany,tuftscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-leah-threatte-bojnowski-senior-associate-attorney-at-nixon-peabody-columbia-j-d--18636418https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18636418Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:24:30 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation I chat with Leah Threatte Bojnowski, a Senior Associate at the law firm Nixon Peabody. In this discussion, we get a sense of what its like to be an attorney, the sorts of engagements one might work on as an attorney, and the value...2014backed,bojnowski,columbia,crisis,dartmouth,financial,j.d,law,leah,learning,mortgage,nixon,peabody,school,securities,simpson,thatcher,threattecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-doug-nelson-fintech-growth-equity-investor-at-long-ridge-harvard-mba--18550324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18550324Mon, 15 Jul 2019 03:00:34 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I chat with Doug Nelson, a Dartmouth and HBS alumnus, and currently a FinTech Growth Equity Investor at Long Ridge. In this conversation, we chat about the nuances involved in with investing in companies at different stages of...1224amazon,capital,dartmouth,doug,equity,fidelity,flywire,growth,harvard,investing,investments,long,nelson,ridge,venturecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ttb-tanya-gulnik-sr-manager-global-supply-chain-strategy-at-gap--18545324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18545324Sun, 14 Jul 2019 06:16:20 +0000Abdul-Ghalib AgboolaIn this conversation, I chat with Tanya Gulnik, a Johns Hopkins alumnus and senior Global Supply Chain Manager at Gap. In this conversation, we get a sense of Tanya's educational background, the sort of work her academic interests lead to and what...1756a.t,clean,consulting,currents,energy,environmental,gap,gulnik,kearney,science,startups,tanyacleanfull