Wish I Knew . . .

I'm your host Gary Nowak and my Josh Farr Is an incredible story of a young man impacting so many individuals through his work and inspiring company Career Background : Founder of Campus Consultancy, nearly 5 years Enactus advisory board member and world cup judge Degree in Engineering from the university of New South Wales in Sydney Highlights Great lesson learned from his first job Understa...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and I hope you will enjoy this podcast as much as I did recording my good friend @Jenn Muszik.  As you will soon find Jenn has a great life perspective with a very successful career in the Pharmaceutical Industry.   Career Background : Currently head of Global Commercial Learning with Biogen Roche in the Commercial Education & Excellence areas Pfizer for over 16 y...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and my guest Paul Winter is another example of being blessed to find his career calling early and sticking with the same employer for over 20 years. Career Background : Currently the Partner in Charge of CFO Advisory at KPMG Entire professional career has been with KPMG ascending from Audit to Consulting Attended the University of Ballarat with Bachelor degrees in:  ...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and my guest Sneha Kapoor has a wonderful story about her career and switching from Finance to IT and becoming a Growth Strategy Adviser. Career Background : Working with IDC as a Practice Head of Intelligent Automation & Artificial Intelligence / CXO Adviser Tech Strategist and Research lead for (China / Japan / India) while with NASSCOM Technology Investment Ana...

Find Rachel Here - https://rachelbegun.com/ Career Background : 20+ years as a health and nutrition communications expert Founder and CEO of a communications strategy firm for 12 years Nationally recognized registered dietitian nutritionist conducting 1,000 + interviews with top media outlets and writing for trade and consumer publications Transitioned to being a leadership development coach and o...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and I've got an American hero for you, Mike Saum served our country in the US Navy for almost 30 years and never been stationed on a ship, I know right? Background Studied Civil engineering at union college  Navy career where he worked as: Commanding officer Engineering and Acquisition director Public works office Commander naval construction Commanding officer ...

This recording is again with Ling Chung who you heard from in the previous week's episode #62.  Ling went through a career pivot and we though it would be helpful and insightful to share with our listeners as you'll hear there is a such rich advice throughout.  Loyal "wish I knew" listener / Making a career change / Generalist vs specialist / The Mess Exterminator / Being pragm...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. I'm your host Gary Nowak and today I have an open and honest conversation with my guest Ling Chung.  I just loved her work ethic and perspective on her career.   Career Background: - Unilever ~3...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and I'm going to introduce you to one of the greatest guys I was lucky enough to meet and work with in Australia.  Paul Mahoney.  Paul showed up and consistently did high quality work and built up solid relationships   Career Background: Straight forward KPMG for nearly 11 years where he is currently an Associate Director RMIT with a bachelor in Business informat...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and you are going eavesdrop on my conversation with a good friend Jeri Lykke.  Jeri is an intelligent, driven person and it comes through in our discussion today. Career Background : Hookum Horns going to university of Texas in psychology (good story) Work encompassed:  EDS Fujitsu TXU Equaterra KPMG IBM  Great global career that started in Texas and is currently resi...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and if you want to be inspired by a bright young mind, this is the podcast for you with my guest Julian Alvarez.  Career Background: Currently working at Facebook as a Software engineer Podcaster "Inventing the future" Founder and CTO at a company he started Vize Texas A&M with a Bachelor in Computer Science https://pod.link/inventingthefuture Highlights...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. I'm your host Gary Nowak and today I've got a guest that truly hits the mark for me of what a successful career is all about with my guest Stephen McDonnold.  Great career, great wife and w...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories.  I'm your host Gary Nowak and you are going to enjoy my conversation with Matt Wigler, a gifted young man who is a Jazz & Blues Artist, Speaker and Founder & CEO of a pair of companies....

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories.  I'm your host Gary Nowak and I loved my conversation with Caroline Dillon based on her energy, passion for a multitude of different areas and the way she explores to get the most out of her lif...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories.  I'm your host Gary Nowak and I've got a real life Yogi to share his experience which started in business and turned towards being a yoga instructor.  Today I have a wonderful conversation...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. I'm your host Gary Nowak and today I've got a longtime friend of mine who I met while seeking a volunteering opportunity in Long Beach California.  You are going get to eavesdrop on my conv...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. I'm your host Gary Nowak and I've got a Friday afternoon recording with a very enjoyable and entertaining guest Jamie Thomas.  You are also in for a treat during the "Fun Stuff" o...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories.  I'm your host Gary Nowak and when this guest agreed to be a guest on my podcast I felt so grateful and intimated at the same time.  Dr. Kathryn Downing has helped me a great deal with the futur...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and today you are going to love this guy and our conversation.  You run into people that are wise beyond their years and this is one of those guys with my guest Dylan Houck.  Career Background: Dyve Biosciences for over 3 years as a clinical project manager American Red Cross regional ops manager under 3 years Social Cognitive Neuroscience laboratory 3 years Graduatio...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and today you are going to enjoy my guest Dasom Lee who has accomplished so much at such a young age. Career Background: Just graduated from Texas A&M Starting her consulting career with Deloitte in NYC Dasom has:   Created her own podcast Co founded a fashion and lifestyle magazine Winning multiple case competitions with a financial reward Process of writing a no...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "  A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. I'm your host Gary Nowak and no doubt you'll love my conversation with an extremely interesting, global traveler Nada Ahmed.  Career Background: - Grew up in Pakistan and has lived in HK /...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and buckle up today for my conversation with one of the most dynamic, interesting and thoughtful people that I know, Mr. Danny Le.   Career Overview - Studied at Loyola Marymount University for undergrad and graduate degrees - Founded his own Value Added Reseller business early on in his career - We actually could have crossed paths at Arthur Andersen - For that last...

Career Overview Becoming a lawyer from Fordham Working as a lawyer for 8 years Transitioning to an assistant director of career advising Finding her calling with Diversity, equity and inclusion career path Work today at a multinational technology company in the Bay area   Highlights Growing up in the virgin islands working for the national guards Matlock guided her career choice Perspective on the...

I'm your host Gary Nowak and I've got an extremely inspiration conversation for you today with my guest Albert Tseng who has built a very entrepreneurial career with impact investing, sustainable foods and social enterprise. Career Background : Co-Founder of Dao Foods  Focusing on China's rising demand for meat and other protein food products with animal free alternatives Founder of...

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . "   I'm your host Gary Nowak and today and I was so excited and pleased to have my next guest agree to me on my podcast.  Victoria Shiroma Wilson practices in my new area of focus and I've spoken with her a couple of times and was immediately impressed.   Background overview Education Doctorate from USC  MA in Psychology from San...