Duke Career Center

What's Career Got To Do With It?

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Welcome to the -What's Career Got to Do With It- podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you are in this process, we hope this episode will meet you with affirmation, guidance, and maybe some laughs along the way. Enjoy, Rudi, Ängela, Kai, Nicole and our guests.

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Duke Career Center

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Education

Podcast website

warpwire.duke.edu

Latest episode

Oct 20, 2025

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Episodes

Season 5, Episode 4: AI at Work: Ethics, Image, and Intelligent Use 20.10.2025

Joining the podcast team today is Jessica Reif, PhD candidate in the Management & Organizations at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business as we discuss and answer, or many, to the question of how we ethically use AI in the workplace. This is the final of four episodes of this season leading up the Career Kickstart Series in October hosted by Duke Department of Alumni Engagement and Develop...

Season 5, Episode 3: Networking That Works: Building Connections with Purpose with Tre’ Scott 07.10.2025

Joining the podcast team today is Tre’ Scott ‘15, CEO & General Partner of Folk Media Group as we discuss and answer, or many, to the question of how we network with purpose. This is the third of four episodes of this season leading up the Career Kickstart Series in October hosted by Duke Department of Alumni Engagement and Development where the Duke University Career Center podcast team ask a...

Season 5, Episode 2: Career Kickstart Series: Building Financial Confidence Early in Your Career with Anna Sheufelt 23.09.2025

Joining the podcast team today is Anna Sheufelt, Assistant Director of Educational Programming from the Office of Student Loans and Personal Finance as we discuss and answer, or many, to the question of “What the heck do I do with my money?” This is the second of four episodes of this season leading up the Career Kickstart Series in October hosted by Duke Department of Alumni Engagement and Develo...

Season 5, Episode 1 Career Kickstart Series: Sarah Thorpe Scott Season 5 Ep 1 19.09.2025

Joining the podcast team today is Sarah Thorpe Scott ’06, executive coach, leadership advisor, and the founder of Thorpe Scott Coaching & Advisory as we discuss an answer, or many, to the question of how to deal with emotional intelligence in the work place. For this series, we partnered with the Duke Department of Alumni Engagement and Development asking alums to share advice about navigating...

What is the road less traveled with Shayna Heinrich '08 05.02.2025

Joining the podcast team today is Shayna Heinrich '08, Co-Founder and VP of Operations for The Social Institute, as we discuss an answer, or many, to the question what is the road less traveled? The road to the job of your dreams is not a hop, skip, and a jump away. Sometimes, it requires traversing inhospitable landscapes, dodging treacherous obstacles, and more patience than you ever fathomed. M...

What is the road less traveled? 09.01.2025

The podcast crew talks with chiropractor and practice owner, Bryant Harris '05, about the road less traveled and the benefits and downsides. Was it worth it? Transcript: - Hello, and welcome to the "What's Career Got To Do With It" podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever...

Where do we go from here? Breaking thru the block. 14.11.2024

On today’s episode we will discuss an answer, or many, to the question, “ Where do we go from here? Breaking thru the block." Transcript: Michael "Rudi" ...: Hello and welcome to the What's Career Got to Do With It podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you are at in thi...

What if I Haven't Found My Purpose 07.11.2024

Rudi, Nicole, Ängela and Kai talk through their experience and help you define and discover your purpose. Transcription: Michael "Rudi" ...: Hello, and welcome to The What's Career Got To Do With It? podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you're at in this process, we ho...

Preparing for the Interview: Strengths and Weaknesses 04.10.2024

Transcript: - Hello and welcome to the "What's Career Got To Do With It" podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you're at in this process, we hope this episode will meet you with affirmation, guidance, and maybe some laughs along the way. - Joining us today is Jamie Byrd...

Preparing for the Interview - How Scripted is too Scripted 04.09.2024

Transcript: - Hello, and welcome to the "What's Career Got to Do With It?" podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you're at in this process, we hope this episode will meet you with affirmation, guidance, and maybe some laughs along the way. - Today, we discuss an answer,...

Preparing for the Interview: Tell Me About Yourself with Candis Watts Smith, PhD 29.08.2024

Transcript: - Hello, and welcome to the "What's Career Got To Do With It" podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you're at in this process, we hope this episode will meet you with affirmation, guidance, and maybe some laughs along the way. - Joining us today is Dr. Canda...

Preparing for the Interview: Transferrable Skills 21.08.2024

Joining our podcast team today is Ben Adams, Senior Associate Dean of Students for QuadEx, as they discuss an answer, or many, to the question how do we highlight our transferrable skills? Public Speaking, creative writing, juggling? We all have skills that we perform on a daily basis that inform the work we do, the question is, do we utilize them to tell our stories and advocate for ourselves whe...

Living the dream...with Meg Wilson 04.03.2024

Transcript: - Hello, and welcome to the "What's Career Got To Do With It" podcast, where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. So, wherever you're at in this process, we hope this episode will meet you with affirmation, guidance, and maybe some laughs along the way. - On today's episode, we ar...

Living the dream...with Nina King 19.02.2024

Ängela and Nicole have a talk with Nina King, Duke Vice President, Director of Athletics and Adjunct Professor of Business Administration and discuss an answer, or many, to the question how do we merge our purpose and future with our identities, goals and everything else that makes us who we are.

Living the dream... 13.02.2024

Transcript: Kai Kelley, Jr: Y'all, we're back. Hello and welcome to What's Career Got To Do With It? Podcast. Where we hope to provide a space for honest conversation and information that encourages the listener to take the next steps in their career journey. Wherever you're at in the process, we hope this episode will meet you with affirmation, guidance, and maybe some laughs along the way. Micha...

Forgotten Superpowers of the Workplace with Stacia Solomon  13.12.2023

Join our hosts and special guest, Stacia Solomon, Director of Duke Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, as they discuss how to identify and affirm the forgotten superpowers in the workplace.  When someone says superpower – what do you think of? What about when it comes to work? When you think of putting together a team, what are some of the superpowers you MUST have? What do we do when we d...

Forgotten Superpowers of the Workplace with Corey Pilson 16.11.2023

When someone says superpower – what do you think of? What about when it comes to work? When you think of putting together a team, what are some of the superpowers you MUST have?

Forgotten Superpowers of the Workplace with Marcus Shaw 07.11.2023

When someone says superpower – what do you think of? What about when it comes to work? When you think of putting together a team, what are some of the superpowers you MUST have? Forgotten superpowers of the workplace are often unspoken, sometimes forgotten, but never undervalued components of any flourishing team. They come in many different forms - from nontraditional skills to an endless supply...

Beyond the 9-5 with Catherine Allen, Assistant Director 01.11.2023

Rudi, Ängela, Nicole and Kai discuss how to find balance in busy lives with Catherine Allen. They talk about: How do you separate what you do on day-today basis with who you are at home or in other capacities? What are some of the assumptions that you’ve encountered about the role of work in our daily lives? What are some helpful suggestions you have for people seeking to find balance in their wor...

Beyond the 9-5 with Sh'Maughn Wright 19.10.2023

Join our hosts and special guest, Sh’Maughn Wright, as we discuss how to find balance in our busy lives and be confident that we are more than our 9-5. How do you separate what you do on day-today basis with who you are at home or in other capacities? What are some of the assumptions that you’ve encountered about the role of work in our daily lives? What are some helpful suggestions you have for p...

Beyond the 9-5 with Mary Pat McMahon 13.10.2023

Join our hosts and special guest, Mary Pat, as we discuss how to find balance in our busy lives and be confident that we are more than our 9-5. How do you separate what you do on day-today basis with who you are at home or in other capacities? What are some of the assumptions that you’ve encountered about the role of work in our daily lives? What are some helpful suggestions you have for people se...

Live Podcast -Spark Summit Keynote 29.09.2023

Rudi and Ängela talk with alumni, Martavius Parrish '14 and Rezilience Williamson '21 about their best advice for students and discuss what one thing they would go back and do differently, individuals who have helped them, ways they have learned to ground themselves, their thoughts on successes and failures, and more!

Beyond the 9-5 27.09.2023

Join Rudi, Ängela, Nicole and Kai, along with special guest, Dr. John Blackshear, as we discuss how to find balance in our busy lives and be confident that we are more than our 9-5.  We'll cover the separation, the role of work and hear suggestions about achieving that work/life balance.

I didn't get the job! Now what? 10.05.2023
First day on the Job 04.05.2023

The hosts explore the first day on the job.

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