Talking with Tarashuk

What are your thoughts on ESG? Russell Rhoads and I take a long look at ESG and define what governance is. We also look at the hollowness of the social aspect and the hypocrisy and ridiculousness of the environmental part. We also have a good laugh at the idea that companies will "do no harm" Yeeaaahhhhh sure.  #esg #esginvesting #corruption  If you want to be a guest on Talking with Tarashuk  ple...

Is the future in safe hands? Join us in this episode of the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast, as we discuss the next generation's capacity to face global challenges with Russell Rhoads, author and clinical associate professor at the Kelly School of Business, Indiana University. We touch upon population growth, economic shifts, and the impact of international relations on our world. If you want to be...

In this episode of the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast, we discuss with Russell Rhoads, an author and clinical associate professor at the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University, the career paths that Gen-Z entrepreneurs are pursuing and how the job market is evolving. We delve into the importance of a college education for certain fields, the resurgence of manufacturing in the United States,...

How do educators tackle current financial events like the Silicon Valley Bank bailout in the classroom? In this episode of Talking with Tarashuk, we explore the challenges and insights of teaching complex financial topics to MBA students. Hear about the impact of ESG movements on financial conservatism and the role of education in changing the world of finance. Are we preparing the next generation...

hould ChatGPT be allowed in the classroom? Russell Rhoads is an author and clinical associate professor at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. He also doesn't believe that ChatGPT should be used in the classroom due to plagiarism and cheating. However, I don't think it's that simple. The workforce will be using ChatGPT if colleges like it or not. So, shouldn't the institution of c...

Grab your headphones and listen up as the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast takes a look at small and big college classrooms! Join myself and Russel, who is a clinical associate business professor, as we discuss the ups and downs of different classroom sizes and their impact on student success. Are smaller classes really the secret to thriving in education?    If you want to be a guest on Talking with...

The next guest on the podcast is Russell Rhoads, a clinical associate professor at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University. With years of experience in finance and money management, Russell shares his unique journey from hedge funds to academia, and now returning to managing volatility funds. Get ready for a snarky, engaging, and informative discussion on the future of finance for colleg...

Brace yourself for an outrageous ride on the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast, where we unearth the bizarre tales of Russell Rhoads - author, professor, and once-upon-a-time minor league baseball mascot! Get ready to be astounded by the confessions, mascot antics, and encounters with legendary players in this jaw-dropping, fuzzy suit adventure! If you want to be a guest on Talking with Tarashuk  plea...

Where do College Business Students Get Their Economic News From? In this clip of the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast, we explore the financial news landscape for Gen Z with guest Russell Rhoads, an author and clinical associate professor at the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University. We discuss the reliability of sources like Reddit chat boards, Bloomberg TV, and the Federal Reserve, while s...

My guest Russell Rhoads, a renowned author and clinical associate professor at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, discusses the importance of financial literacy and the need for practical financial education in schools. Join us as we delve into the challenges of credit cards, inflation, and how financial literacy can impact our daily lives. If you want to be a guest on Talking with...

Get ready to explore the captivating world of college business education with our esteemed guest, Russell Rhoads, author and clinical associate professor at the Kelly School of Business! 🎓💼 Unravel Russell's extraordinary journey from mascot to professor, and delve into the fascinating courses he instructs, ranging from intermediate finance to derivatives. Be inspired by his dedication to giving...

Greek life got you curious? In this episode of Talking with Tarashuk, we dive deep into the world of fraternities with my guest Matt Tursi, a friend and fraternity brother from our college days. We discuss the controversial aspects of Greek life, like "paying for friends" and hazing scandals at Hofstra University.  Ever wonder how to use Greek life on a resume or how to balance a schedule with fra...

Hey bros, in this video, we're talking about the real struggles of balancing club events and philanthropy work in fraternity life. We share our own experiences and offer some insights into how to weigh those options. Plus, we dish on the current state of our old frat and its efforts to recruit new members. Join us for some real talk on the ups and downs of Greek life. If you want to be a guest on...

Ever wondered what it's like to be part of a fraternity? In this video, we're spilling the tea on Greek life, philanthropy, and the unique experiences that make fraternities so intriguing. Listen in as we discuss the differences between Greek life in the North and South, and how fraternities can actually make a positive impact on their campuses and communities.  If you want to be a guest on Talkin...

Wondering if you should flaunt your fraternity experience on your resume? Matt Tursi and I weigh the pros and cons of showcasing your Greek life achievements in the professional world. We dive into the stigmas, the networking benefits, and the real reason we joined one in the first place. You won't want to miss this brutally honest take on fraternity life! If you want to be a guest on Talking with...

Ready to dive into the world of Greek life and fraternities? Join our candid conversation as we explore how joining TEP (Tau Epsilon Phi) fraternity completely transformed our lives, for better or worse. Listen as we reminisce about our college days, share hilarious stories, and discuss how the connections we made in TEP still impact our lives today. If you want to be a guest on Talking with Taras...

In this video, Matt Tursi shares his journey from being a DJ and performing at parties to becoming an Army Reservist. He talks about why he decided to join the army, the process of joining the army and the army reserves, and what his role is in the army. He also discusses his experience with basic training, the Army Combat Fitness Test, and what he would do if deployed overseas. If you want to be...

In this video, we discuss the role of alumni clubs in fraternity life. Matt Tursi talks about his personal experience with TEPs fraternity's alumni club and how it has helped him stay connected with his brothers after graduation. We also discuss the benefits of having an alumni club, such as funding for the fraternity, networking opportunities, and support for alumni with issues. Additionally, we...

Yo, what's up, bros and babes?! Welcome to our totally lit channel where we dive headfirst into the wild world of Greek life! 🤘 Get ready to experience the ultimate college journey, packed with unforgettable parties, insane pranks, and, of course, our tight-knit brotherhood that's got each other's backs through thick and thin. 🍻 Make sure to smash that subscribe button and join us as we ride the...

Maybe you knew this and maybe you didn't but in 2017 Hofstra had a handful of hazing scandals that made national news. Matt Tursi and I were undergrads at Hofstra when this happened and we couldn't believe it. We've got the inside scoop on fraternities, pledging, and the good, the bad, and the ugly of what really goes down behind closed doors. Listen in as we share our experiences and reveal the t...

Get ready for an unfiltered ride-along with retired Canadian police detective Desmond Ryan on the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast. We dive deep into the world of policing in Canada and the US, exploring the pros and cons of cops living in the communities they police, diversity in the force, mental health, financing, and more. We also touch on hot topics like defunding the police, traffic cop dangers...

Are you ready for a riveting ride into the world of crime fiction? Join us as we chat with a retired cop turned author who gives new life to true crime stories by spinning them into fictional tales. Discover the intricate process of maintaining confidentiality, avoiding re-victimization, and still delivering captivating stories. Get ready to delve deep into the realm of policing and the art of wri...

Ready for a fiery face-off?  Will Tarashuk and Desmond Ryan go head-to-head in a sizzling debate on police funding, mental health, and the ultimate question: where should the money come from?  Should we defund the police or reallocate resources more effectively? Fasten your mental seatbelts and dive into this riveting dialogue as they unravel the complex web of law enforcement and public health fu...

Are you curious about the focus of police academies, mental health, and financial know-how in the world of law enforcement? In this episode, Will Tarashuk and Desmond Ryan dive deep into the importance of mental health, the changing dynamics of police training, and the significance of financial planning for officers. They say money can't buy happiness, but it sure can help you manage your life bet...

Ever wondered how Canadian cops face crime differently from their American counterparts? In this enlightening discussion, former Canadian police officer Desmond Ryan spills the beans on his journey into law enforcement and how policing has evolved over the years in Canada. Find out what sets Canadian crime-fighters apart and how the gun laws influence their policing strategies.  If you want to be...