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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."

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    • Apr 24, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    B.J. Allen on the Marriott School's Unique Focus on Faith in Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 19:54


    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

    Melissa Larson on Her Perspectives of Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 22:26


    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

    Landon Saguibo on the Importance of Making an Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 20:38


    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/

    Jeff Wilks on his Experience as a Marriott School Associate Dean

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 30:21


    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/

    Brianna Lucero on Her Professional Journey to Combine Art and Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 13:32


    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/

    Brad Wilcox on Teaching and Living in the Savior's Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 33:58


    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. 

    Reid Tileston on the Power of "Gritting it Done"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 25:57


    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/

    Professor Scott Pope on His Journey to Professor and the Importance of Experiential Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 23:35


    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.

    Jalee Clarke on her Experience at the Marriott School

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 28:39


    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.

    Liz Dixon on Healthy Ways to Measure Academic, Occupational, and Life Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 36:23


    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.

    Welcome to 2025! An Introduction to the New Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 13:13


    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 Discusses How He Kept Provo Afloat for 20 Years

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 39:19


    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.

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    Kim Clark on the Necessity for Christlike Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 33:16


    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 on the Necessity of Mental Health and Well-Being

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 29:48


    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.

    Nick Greer on the Power of the Marriott School Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 28:46


    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 Talks About Success from a Nonprofit Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 31:01


    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 on Her Journey as a Politician and MPA Alumna

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 43:47


    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 on the Keys to Eventual Excellence

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 27:16


    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/

    Introduction to the Fall 2024 MSR Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 17:35


    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/

    Exercising Compassion with Dr. Davey Erekson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 30:35


    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.

    The World of Finance with Kendall Castellaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 12:22


    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 on CMO Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 30:13


    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.

    The BYU Racing Team, Their Start, and Where They are Headed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 50:40


    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. 

    Larry Nelson on How to Become an Adult

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 30:41


    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.

    Derek Sainsbury on Overcoming Difficulty and Building Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 36:10


    Join our hosts Emily and Hunter as they interview Derek Sainsbury, a full-time religion professor and researcher at Brigham Young University. 

    Introducing the New Hosts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 7:12


    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.        

    Stuart Faught on Entrepreneurship and What it Takes to be a Successful Business Owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 29:10


    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.

    Dean Madrian on the Marriott School of Business and its Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 33:28


    Join our hosts as they discuss the Marriott School of Business and its values with Dean Madrian.

    Cameron Mickle on Self Help and Serving Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 41:51


    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. 

    Evan Bartholio on the Business Career Center at the Marriott School of Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 39:40


    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 on His Experience in the Door-To-Door industry and Being a Christ-Like Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 35:43


    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. 

    Sheri Thomas on Her Passion for Accounting and Being a Christ-like Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 28:07


    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 on American Literature and the PhD experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 56:35


    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 on Pollution in the Asian Pacific Region

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 27:40


    Whitney Kingsolver dives into the details of pollution and its effect on the Asian Pacific Region. 

    Katie Krumperman on Period Poverty in the United States

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 24:52


    Our next Ballard Brief spotlight is Katie Krumperman who shares her insights on the current period poverty situation in America. 

    Marianna Richardson on Marriott Student Review's success

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 20:51


    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.

    Tyler Shumway on his Research Career

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 31:44


    Professor Tyler Shumway- a finance professor in the Marriott School of Business- recounts his learning, teaching, and research experiences from various universities.     

    How The MSR Podcast Team Measures Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 11:58


    In this episode, the hosts of the Measuring Success Right podcast team discuss how they each measure success in their own lives. 

    Genevieve Cole and Harriet Huang on Violence Against Refugee Women in the MENA Region

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 29:04


    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 on Ultra Cycling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 21:13


    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

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 24:34


    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.

    Sierra Flake on Maternal Healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 29:15


    Our third Ballard Brief spotlight is Sierra Flake who explains the poor access to maternal healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa.

    Todd Mitton on his Teaching Career

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 31:21


    Professor Todd Mitton - a Finance Professor in the Marriott School of Business- shares insights from teaching and creating a new class. 

    Elisabeth Currit on the Uneven Distribution of Air Pollution in the United States

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 35:16


    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

    Steven & Cindy Keung on Career Change and Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 35:10


    Steven and Cindy Keung share about cultural differences between the US and New Zealand, how to deal with career changes, and offer insights into critical leadership qualities. 

    Debunking the Myths of the Experience Design & Management Major

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 21:51


    Erin Randalll the Vice President of the Experience Design & Management major, shares her experience and thoughts about the major and debunks several myths that people have about her major. 

    Sydney Ward on Civic Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 17:40


    Our second episode with the Ballard Brief features Sydney Ward as she discusses social issues surrounding civic education in public schools.

    Ryan Pratt on the Ph.D. Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 28:54


    Professor Pratt- a finance professor in the Marriott School of Business - discusses his Ph.D. experience and shares his advice for students. 

    Adam Johnson on Social Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 31:28


    We talk with Adam Johnson - a student at BYU - who is involved with several social impact organizations that help uplift his immmediate community and communities across the globe. 

    Walker McConkie on Student Entrepreneurship

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 27:32


    We talk with Walker McConkie about his window washing company and how he finds success through his entrepreneurial work.

    Ballard Brief: Child Labor in Myanmar with Alyssa Augustus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 15:35


    This episode kicks-off our monthly mini-series with Ballard Brief authors. Alyssa explains what Ballard Brief is and discusses Child Labor in Myanmar. 

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