This is the official podcast of the Marriott Student Review. We are a staff of students of the Marriott School of Business from Brigham Young University. The purpose of our podcast is to "connect the leaders of tomorrow with the issues of today."
Professor Bill Tayler, the Robert J. Smith Professor of Accountancy and the Director of the Healthcare Leadership Collaborative of the BYU Marriott School of Business shares how faith in Christ shapes both his personal and professional life. He reflects on the miracles he has seen involving career guidance and divine help when his young son was diagnosed with cancer.
Step into the world of rare books with Reid Moon, a collector whose passion for history has taken him from Provo to the halls of Oxford and beyond. In this episode, Mr. Moon shares stories of faith, discovery, and integrity — and the lessons he's learned from a lifetime spent preserving the past.
Join us as Mike Broberg, CEO of Les Schwab Tires, discusses how his journey from BYU's accounting program to corporate leadership has been guided by integrity, teamwork, and respect. Hear his insights on measuring success—not just in business results, but in the lives we uplift.
Deven Gogerty didn't plan on studying business—but his journey led him to discover how faith and purpose can transform the way we measure success. In this episode, Deven shares how the Peery Business for Good Initiative and his faith in Christ inspired him to see business as a tool for lasting impact. His story is a reminder that success isn't just about profit—it's about people and purpose.
Holly Baker's career didn't follow a straight path—but each step prepared her for where she is today. In this episode of Measuring Success Right, Dr. Baker shares how embracing growth and integrity has shaped her journey back to BYU and the Marriott School. Her story is a reminder that success is often found in the unexpected turns.
McClayn Wankier, a student on the Marriott Student Review's marketing team, shares her insights and experences in a discussion with MSR host Allison Pope. McClayn has a wide range of experience in starting a running a small business, working in summer sales, and focusing her life on faith in Christ. Tune in to hear her inspiring ideas on overcoming imposter syndrome and looking for new experiences.
Join us as Josh Clawson, MSR's managing editor, interviews each team member and reviews lessons learned during our Winter 2025 season. Stay tuned for future episodes being released in Fall 2025!
In this episode, Stuart Bird interviews BJ Allen, a professor of marketing at the Marriott School of Business. In addition to teaching marketing, BJ has done extensive work in writing, researching, and motivational speaking. As the author of The Compensating Power of Christ, he brings a unique perspective on why Faith in Christ is one of the four values of the Marriott School, and how it sets BYU's business school apart from the rest. For more information of BJ Allen, visit his site here: https://www.bjallen.net/religious-writing
Taia Hobson interviews Professor Melissa Larson from BYU's School of Accountancy. Professor Larson shares her experiences of becoming a professor and her advice for measuring success. She focuses on the importance of controlling what we can control, and dedicating time for quiet reflection. For more information about Professor Larson, visit her biography site here: https://marriott.byu.edu/directory/details?id=5457
Join Josh Clawson and Landon Saguibo as Landon shares his experience of starting the BYU Fashion Association, studying in the marketing program, and preparing for his future. He shares insightful ideas about measuring our success based on our impact on others, instead of our popularity or wealth. More information about Landon can be found on his LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/landonsaguibo/
In this episode, Taia Hobson interviews Jeff Wilks - an associate dean and EY distinguished professor of accounting at the Marriott School of Business. Jeff shares interesting insights on how learning, teaching, and faith in Christ exists at the Marriott School. For more information about Jeff Wilks, visit his LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-wilks/
Carlos Vasquez interviews Brianna Lucero, an innovative BYU alumna living in New York City. As co-founder of Marina Candles and Art Director of Mischief, she seeks to combine her artistic and professional life with her faith. For more informatio about Brianna, visit her LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brilucero/
Listen to this insightful episode to hear Brother Brad Wilcox share his experience in teaching in the Savior's way. As Sarah Bird and Brother Wilcox discuss the Values of the Marriott School of Business, they discover how all four of the values match the teachings in the For the Strength of Youth pamphlet from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
In this episode Taia Hobson interviews business leader, BYU professor, author, and athlete Reid Tileston. Reid shares his inspiring story and sheds light on positive ways to measure success. For more information about Reid, visit his website at this link: https://www.reidtileston.com/
Join Professor Scott Pope and Stuart Bird as they discuss Professor Pope's journey to becoming a professor at Brigham Young University - Idaho. As a now experienced professor and department chair of business management, Professor Pope has an insightful view on teaching and learning. Listen to this inspiring episode to increase your love for teaching and learning in the classroom and through experience.
Join Jalee Clarke and Stuart Bird as they discuss Jalee's inspiring story. As a former student and assistant to the dean at the Marriott School of Business, she shares her expert perspective on the Marriott School values and healthy ways to measure success.
Join Professor Liz Dixon and host Jackson Berthold as they explore healthy ways to measure success in aceadmics, careers, and life as a whole. Professor Dixon brings wisdom backed by experience, and shares insights that will change the way that students, faculty, and professionals see their challenges.
The new Measuring Success Right production team is excited for a new season! With Taia Hobson, James Call, Allison Pope, and Sarah Bird joining the team, MSR is set for new heights. Join us in this episode as we introduce the new members and explain our motivation for producing the Measuring Success Right podcast.
Wayne Parker is the former Chief Administration Officer of Provo, Utah. In this episode, Jackson Berthold interviews Mr. Parker to learn about the importance of the local government and the need for positive social capital. Mr. Parker shares a very unique and helpful perspective on the meaning of success in our careers.
Stuart Bird interviews Professor Kim Clark to explore the soul, heart and mind of leadership. As former dean of the Harvard Business School and former president of BYU - Idaho, Professor Clark has valuable insights for becoming a disciple leader. Join this discussion to learn from Professor Clark's wisdom and experiences - including his experience of leading the creation of BYU Pathways.
Kimberly Sagers is the mental health and wellness specialist for the Marriott School of Business. In this interview, Kimberly shares fascinating insights on the reasons why students should make their mental health and well-being a priority. For a personal meeting, visit the BYU CAPS site (https://caps.byu.edu/) and request to meet with Kimberly.
Join Nick Greer and Stuart Bird as they explore the impact of the values of the Marriott School of Business. As the founder and CEO of BUILT, Nick has a unique perspective on success and how it relates to faith in Christ, integrity, respect, and excellence.
Best Bagalwa, CEO of the Bagalwa Fundation, talks about the experience working with refugees, how her life turned to education in BYU as an MPA student, and the focus that Public Administration can have in the lives of refugees. To know more about Bagalwa Fundation click the link: https://bagalwafoundation.org/
Romanna Remor shares her story of beginning BYU as an international student, studying in the MPA program, and becoming very involved in the public and private sectors. She sheds lights on how the values of The Marriott School of Business contribute to lasting success.
Coach Ed Eyestone - BYU's Cross Country Head Coach and Track Head Coach - gives his perspective on how the values of the Marriott School of Business lead to success. He shares unique ideas about how eventual excellence can result from consistent competence. Watch Coach Eyestone's 2015 BYU Devotional address at this link: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/edward-eyestone/following-worthy-mentors/
Join the Fall 2024 MSR as they discuss their ambitions for the future of the Marriott Student Review. Each team provides a unique perspective on how success is defined and achieved. More information about the Marriott Student Review team can be found at: https://marriottstudentreview.org/
Davey Erekson, a Clinical Professor of Psychology at BYU discusses the practice of compassion and how he uses it to measure success in his life.
Kendall Castellaw, Co-President of the Finance Society, shares her experiences in the Finance Program and gives thoughtful insights into how she chooses to measure success in the world of finance and internships.
Bill De Groot tells his story from being an undergrad from BYU to becoming the Chief Marketing Officer of Zerorez, including roles in the Duracell marketing division and as marketing lead of Ancestry Canada.
Join our host has he meets with Brad Nelson (captain) and Kelston McGuire (co-captain) of the BYU Racing team and hear them discuss questions like how did the team get started, what are their goals, and how they measure success.
What makes or breaks the transition from childhood to adulthood? How can parents help? Larry Nelson, Ph. D. of Human Development and President of the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood answers these questions and more.
Join our hosts Emily and Hunter as they interview Derek Sainsbury, a full-time religion professor and researcher at Brigham Young University.
Hunter introduces the new members of the Measuring Success Right team: Michael, Emily, and Dalton. Listen as they share what success looks like to them.
Join our host in a discussion with business owner Stuart Faught, a successful self-made entrepreneur who has created and sold countless businesses. Hear how Stuart started his journey as a business owner and gain insights into his tips and tricks for finding inspiration and staying motivated.
Join our hosts as they discuss the Marriott School of Business and its values with Dean Madrian.
Join our hosts, Jason and Hunter as they speak with Cameron Mickle, a BYU student who has a passion for metal health, self help and serving others.
Join us as Evan Bartholio, a student at BYU and employee of the Business Career Center at the Marriott School, discusses how lucrative the BCC has become for students seeking employment and why employers are ramping up recruitment at BYU.
Brayden Searle, an experienced door-to-door salesman, discusses his 7+ years of experience in the industry, surviving and thriving in the refiner's fire, and building and living faith-based values to become the best version of yourself.
BYU Marriott School of Business Professor Sheri Thomas discusses with us her passion for accounting, a successful business career in corporate accounting, and how to be a Christ-like leader.
Trent Hickman discusses his research on how memory, trauma, and nostalgia influences American and Latinx literature. Additionally, Trent talks about his experience getting a PhD.
Whitney Kingsolver dives into the details of pollution and its effect on the Asian Pacific Region.
Our next Ballard Brief spotlight is Katie Krumperman who shares her insights on the current period poverty situation in America.
Dr. Marianna Richardson joins us and talks about how the Marriott Student Review has grown over the years and ends with some highlights on how to measure success in our lives.
Professor Tyler Shumway- a finance professor in the Marriott School of Business- recounts his learning, teaching, and research experiences from various universities.
In this episode, the hosts of the Measuring Success Right podcast team discuss how they each measure success in their own lives.
As part of our continuing partnership with Ballard Brief, Genevieve and Harriet discuss the different types, reasons, and repercussions of violence against refugee women in the MENA region.
Ty Hopkins has participated in several Ultra Cycling events—most noteably the Tour Divide. Ty describes his both his training and race experiences. Further, he shares insights from authoring a book about his cycling.
Congressman Blake Moore is a native of Ogden, Utah. Before being elected to Congress, Blake worked for small businesses and in the foreign service, experiences that now guide his work on domestic and foreign policy. He has expertise in education, financial services, public policy, healthcare, transportation, supply chain, and waste industries, and this work informs his customer service and problem solver approach in Washington, D.C., as he identifies ways to help the federal government better work for Northern Utah. His passion for helping organizations manage the change process drives his ambition to overcome partisan gridlock, improve federal agencies, and smartly streamline the nation's bureaucracy. Blake obtained a Master's in Public Policy and Administration from Northwestern University. He graduated from the University of Utah after serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Seoul, South Korea, and signing a scholarship to play as the quarterback at Utah State University.
Our third Ballard Brief spotlight is Sierra Flake who explains the poor access to maternal healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Professor Todd Mitton - a Finance Professor in the Marriott School of Business- shares insights from teaching and creating a new class.
Elisabeth talks about how low-income communities are disproportionately affected by air pollution in the United States. Link to the article: https://ballardbrief.byu.edu/issue-briefs/disproportionate-exposure-to-air-pollution-for-low-income-communities-in-the-united-states
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