10GM – Career Advice show

10GM – Career Advice

Summary: 10GoodMinutes is a new series of 10-minute podcasts designed to highlight career realities and opportunities in today?s tough economy. Experts provide wisdom and strategies to help young professionals succeed. We strive to inform and educate our listeners on issues relating to career management.

Podcasts:

 Episode #16: Entrepreneurial Thinking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #16: Entrepreneurial Thinking To download this podcast, click here Seth Martin is pursuing a B.S. Independent Major in Computer Science Engineering & Global Entrepreneurship at Cornell University. Nothing excites me more than taking ideas and turning them into something REAL; I love the cycle of ideation, strategizing, executing, & pivoting. I often find myself navigating between the worlds of technology and business, communicating between them to maximize the impact of technology through business strategy & an end-user focus. I have strong interests in data analytics, technology usability, space travel, and entrepreneurship. In my free time, you can find me traveling, finishing my degree, or rock climbing. If you have an idea, want another opinion, or just want to chat – I’m always open to new conversations. Don’t hesitate to reach out! Links: Seth Martin Tags: #Seth Martin #Cornell #Entrepreneur #Dare to fail #Stress Relief #Treat people as people #Meditation #Journaling window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 16'); };

 Episode #15: Dynamic & Fast-Moving | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #15: Dynamic & Fast-Moving To download this podcast, click here Keith Pajonas a senior manager in the Financial Services Advisory practice of Ernst & Young LLP, leads teams on risk assessment, systems and process requirements and design, and information analysis solutions based on data visualization. His deep experience includes providing valuable services to banking, capital markets and asset management clients. Ernst & Young: EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. At EY, we are proud to work with the innovators and game-changers of today to create new legacies for the world. Through a career at EY, you will become the builders of legacy — for our clients, our communities and yourselves. And you’ll do this incrementally, step by step, one interaction at a time. A career at EY means you will ask better questions that help clients resolve complex issues and make the right decisions. Your questions will help some of the most iconic, innovative and powerful companies in the world move forward, improving their industries and ultimately the economies of the world. In Advisory, better questions lead to solving big, complex issues and delivering better working outcomes that grow, optimize and protect businesses now and in the future. In Assurance, better questions drive increased skepticism around financial information to protect and serve the public interest and deliver the highest quality. In Tax, better questions lead to businesses and governments better meeting their obligations and understanding the implications of their choices. In Transaction Advisory Services, better questions lead to sustainable growth through the strategic allocation of capital. No matter which service line you choose, your career will have meaningful purpose and a far-reaching impact. Links: Keith Pajonas EY ExceptionalEY Tags: #Keith Pajonas #EY #Integrity #Excel #Accountability #Leadership #Respect #Diversity #Flexible #Working with Others #Prepared #Know Company window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 15'); };

 Episode #14: Competitive Drive | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #14: Competitive Drive To download this podcast, click here David Schnurr is an engineering manager at Graphiq. David joined the company in October 2012 after graduating from UCSB with a Bachelor of Science in computer science. At Graphiq, David is working on developing interactive graphs and maps that consumers can use when they are researching and making decisions. Graphiq: Our mission is to drastically simplify the process of obtaining the world’s knowledge. We turn complicated data into vivid and contextually-rich visualizations and knowledge products. Everything we do is built upon our Knowledge Graph, the world’s deepest and most interconnected collection of data points and contextual information on the internet. It’s made up of 120 billion data points, describing 1 billion entities across 1,000+ collections. Our Knowledge Graph relies on thousands of public and private data sources and a dedicated team of 60+ researchers and data scientists who continuously maintain, relate, and develop it. Every day, millions of people interact with our Knowledge Graph through our vertical search engines. The world’s leading journalists enrich their articles with our authoritative visualizations. Enterprise customers gain direct access to our Knowledge Graph to make their products more compelling and interactive. Links: David Schnurr Graphiq Tags: #David Schnurr #Graphiq #Knowledge Graph #Ambition #Competitive #Friendly #Know our Company #Project Experience Addendum1: Data Points Graphiq is using To download this podcast, click here Addendum2: Database Technologies Graphiq is using To download this podcast, click here Addendum3: Induction To download this podcast, click here Addendum4: Usual Day To download this podcast, click here window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 14'); var addendum = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 14 Addendum'); var addendum2 = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum2.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 14 Addendum 2'); var addendum3 = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum3.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 14 Addendum 3'); var addendum4 = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum4.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 14 Addendum 4'); };

 Episode #13: For Our Clients | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #13: For Our Clients To download this podcast, click here Ed Bae, Senior Manager at Accenture, is looking for students who like thinking analytically, who like solving problems, and also enjoy collaborating and leading. Accenture is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, with capabilities in consulting, strategy, digital, technology and operations. We develop and implement technology solutions to improve our clients’ productivity and efficiency—and may run parts of their operations on their behalf. Ultimately, we enable our clients to become high-performance businesses and governments. Everything we do to execute our strategy and deliver our vision comes to life through our more than 336,000 people, all connected by the Accenture Way. The Accenture Way is how we do things, how we innovate, collaborate, operate and deliver value. It’s how we interact with our clients—and each other. From giving back to the communities where we work and live, to inspiring our people, to serving our clients and creating value for our shareholders—in everything we do, we deliver high performance. Links: Ed Bae Accenture Tags: #Ed Bae #Accenture #Consulting #Analytical Thinking #Problem Solving #Collaboration #Ambition #All Engineering Majors #Know Accenture #Know Yourself Addendum: First weeks and months in Accenture. To download this podcast, click here window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 13'); var addendum = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 13 Addendum'); };

 Episode #12: Season Summary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #12: Season Summary To download this podcast, click here The following managers and recruiters were talking about two topics which are especially important when preparing for an interview and making career choices. Stacy Ferranti, Director of Talent, heads Global Recruiting & Talent Acquisition in MongoDB. To download this podcast, click here Episode #11: Show some Moxy John Eales, Head of Global Service Engineering in North America at Nokia To download this podcast, click here Episode #2: Eye Contact Andy Willner, Manager at Sensata To download this podcast, click here Episode #3: Match for Life Dan Storms, VP of Engineering at Originate To download this podcast, click here Episode #4: Let’s Have a Conversation Andrew Burke, Head of Talent Development at SquareSpace To download this podcast, click here Episode #8: Design is not a Luxury Aaron Godert, CTO and Co-Founder of Ithaca based company GiveGab To download this podcast, click here Episode #9: Making a Difference Links: Stacy Ferranti MongoDB Dan Storms Originate Sensata Aaron Godert GiveGab John Eales Nokia Andrew Burke SquareSpace Tags: #Stacy Ferranti #MongoDB #Andy Willner #Sensata #Dan Storms #Originate #Aaron Godert #GiveGab #Andrew Burke #SquareSpace #John Eales #Nokia #Fit #Humility #Confidence window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 11'); var addendum = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 11 Addendum'); };

 Episode #11: Show Some Moxy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #11: Show Some Moxy To download this podcast, click here Stacy Ferranti, Director of Talent, heads Global Recruiting & Talent Acquisition in MongoDB. Stacy’s suggestions for job applicants include to know her company really well, to be team players, to enjoy low-level programming and to show some “moxy”. MongoDB, Inc. is the company behind MongoDB. We build MongoDB and the drivers, and sell software and services to make your life easier. We also run MongoDB University and sponsor the community, hosting MongoDB World and MongoDB Days all over the globe. With offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, we are close to where you do business. Partners MongoDB has more than 750 technology, services, and reseller partners, including global brands such as Amazon, IBM, Informatica, Intel, Microsoft, Rackspace, QlikView, Red Hat, VMware and numerous other organizations worldwide. It’s easy to find a partner that works with MongoDB. Investors MongoDB has raised $311 million from Altimeter Capital, Fidelity Investments, Flybridge Capital Partners, Goldman Sachs, In-Q-Tel, Intel Capital, NEA, Red Hat, Salesforce.com, Sequoia Capital, T. Rowe Price, and Union Square Ventures. Links: Stacy Ferranti MongoDB Tags: #Stacy Ferranti #MongoDB #Team Player #Low-Level Programming #Flexible #Spell-check Resume #Be on Time #Moxy Addendum: First weeks and months in MongoDB. To download this podcast, click here window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 11'); var addendum = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 11 Addendum'); };

 Episode #9: Making a Difference | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #9: Making a Difference To download this podcast, click here Aaron Godert, CTO and Co-founder of Ithaca based company GiveGab, is looking for ambitious and open minded “team players” who want to help non-profit organizations raise money and find volunteers. Company: GiveGab helps nonprofits go beyond basic fundraising to raise more, engage more, and do more in a fun, simple, and social platform. GiveGab helps these nonprofits build long-lasting relationships for repeat giving and provides all aspects of online fundraising including: a.) general fundraising, b.) event fundraising, c.) p2p and team based fundraising, d.) day of giving, and e.) general crowdfunding campaigns. GiveGab makes campaign managers and p2p fundraisers successful using automated coaching features, making THE ASK easy and fun. Additionally, GiveGab helps nonprofits engage their supporters through volunteer management features for long-term repeat giving. Links: Aaron Godert GiveGab Tags: #Aaron Godert #GiveGab #Social Platform #Ambition #Team Player #Non Profit #Low Ego #Pair Programming #Flexible #Collaboration #Open Mind Addendum: Extra audio related to GiveGab positions: To download this podcast, click here window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 9'); var addendum = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 9 Addendum'); };

 Episode #8: Design is not a Luxury | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #8: Design is not a Luxury To download this podcast, click here Andrew Burke, Head of Talent Development at SquareSpace explains why for SquareSpace “Design is not a Luxury” and why they are looking for engineers with a passion for design Company: Squarespace’s mission is to provide creative tools that help anyone give a voice to their ideas. From the designers and engineers who are creating the next generation of web and mobile experiences, to anyone putting a website together for the first time, Squarespace provides elegant solutions that set new standards for online publishing. Links: Andrew Burke SquareSpace Tags: #Andrew Burke #SquareSpace #Design #Elegant #Beautiful #SW Engineer #Designer #Coding as an Art #Aesthetic #Passion #Ownership #Low Ego Addendum: Extra audio related to SquareSpace positions: To download this podcast, click here window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 8'); var addendum = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[1]; addendum.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 8 Addendum'); };

 Episode #7: Life is Messy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:21

Episode #7: Life is Messy To download this podcast, click here Cornellian Mike Seiler, Director of Engineering at Moat, is looking for strong “Python” developers. Mike’s suggestions for applicants include to consider the difference between what you do in College and what you do in a job out in the “Real World”. Designing, building, and maintaining your own Website is an excellent way to stand out among other applicants and has the advantage that you can look at it together during the interview. Company: Moat was founded in 2010 by brothers Noah Goodhart and Jonah Goodhart and Michael Walrath. The company develops technologies and products for brand advertisers and premium publishers. Moat’s products include Moat Intelligence and Moat Analytics. The goal is to create products which help companies build and strengthen their brands online and ultimately fortify their moats. The name of the company is inspired by Warren Buffett who has said that “a truly great business must have an enduring moat Links: Mike Seiler Moat Tags: #Moat #Mike Seiler #Python #Respect #Collaboration #Customer Focus window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 7'); };

 Episode #6: The Secret Pill | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #6: The Secret Pill To download this podcast, click here Mindfulness meditation is an adaptation of Buddhist vipassanā meditation in which practitioners learn to be mindful, the intentional, accepting and non-judgmental focus of one’s attention on the emotions, thoughts and sensations occurring in the present moment. Since 1967, over 1500 studies have been conducted by over 250 independent research institutes showing Mindfulness Meditation to be clinically effective for the management of stress, anxiety and panic, chronic pain, depression, obsessive thinking, strong emotional reactivity, and a wide array of other benefits like improved focus and creativity. The best way to get started is to join one of Gannett’s guided meditation sessions, which take place weekly in the Big Red Barn, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the Mann Library, Hasbrouck, the Johnson School, and in the Gannett Health Services Center. Links: Let’s Meditate HeadSpace Free Guided Meditation Cornell Mindfulness Tags: #Mindfulness #Meditation #Awareness #Let’s Meditate #HeadSpace window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 6'); };

 Episode #5: Don’t Lie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:08

Episode #5: Don’t Lie To download this podcast, click here This is a continuation of Episode #4 with Dan Storms. Click here to see the previous episode Dan Storms is VP of Engineering at Originate and he talks about humility, passion, project experience and what else he expects from a candidate during the interview. Company: We design, build, and invest in meaningful software products and companies. We create compelling user experiences and beautiful visual designs. We build modern mobile, web, and data-driven software in iOS, Android, Ruby, Scala, Node.JS, JavaScript, and other scalable technologies. We invest software development resources and capital in high-potential startups and products that we believe in. Links: Originate Dan Storms Tags: #Originate #Dan Storms #Collaboration #Don’t Lie #Honesty #Vacation Policy #Attack window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 5'); };

 Episode #4: Let’s Have a Conversation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:54

Episode #4: Let’s Have a Conversation To download this podcast, click here Dan Storms is VP of Engineering at Originate and he talks about humility, passion, project experience and what else he expects from a candidate during the interview. Company: We design, build, and invest in meaningful software products and companies. We create compelling user experiences and beautiful visual designs. We build modern mobile, web, and data-driven software in iOS, Android, Ruby, Scala, Node.JS, JavaScript, and other scalable technologies. We invest software development resources and capital in high-potential startups and products that we believe in. Click Here for part two of the interview with Dan Storms Links: Originate Dan Storms Tags: #Originate #Dan Storms #SW Programming #Ruby #Java #Humility #Confidence #Conversation #Collaboration window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 4'); };

 Episode #3: Match for Life | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:15

Episode #3: Match for Life To download this podcast, click here Andy Willner, manager at Sensata, outlines how his company is looking for students who are interested in a long-term employment and how authenticity during the interview helps to find a true match. Company: The name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensata, meaning “those gifted with sense”. Our highly engineered devices satisfy the world’s growing need for safety, energy efficiency, and a clean environment. These are devices that improve safety, efficiency and comfort for millions of people every day and are used in automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air conditioning, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine applications. Links: Sensata Andy Willner Tags: #Sensata #Willner #Mechanical Engineering #Electrical Engineering #Chemical Engineering #Product Design #Process Development #Product Quality #Authenticity #Honesty #Influencing #Leadership window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 3'); };

 Episode #2: Eye Contact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #2: Eye Contact To download this podcast, click here John Eales, Head of Global Service Engineering in North America at Nokia, is looking for engineers with excellent communication skills to provide outstanding service to Nokia’s customers, among them AT&T, Spring, T-Mobile, Verizon. Company: Nokia Networks (formerly Nokia Siemens Networks(NSN)) is a multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Espoo, Finland. Nokia Networks has operations in around 150 countries. Links: Nokia John Eales Tags: #Nokia #Eales #Computer Science #Software Engineering window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 2'); };

 Episode #1: Humility | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Episode #1: Humility To download this podcast, click here David Delaney, senior technical recruiter at Yext, talks about the importance of collaboration, determination, flexibility, the desire to learn & grow, and the tricky balance between humility and confidence. Company: Yext lets marketers manage their local content, listings, store pages, social pages, campaigns, and more with Yext Digital Presence Management Software. Over 400,000 businesses, including dozens of Fortune 500 companies and top retailers, use the Yext Cloud.Yext is based in the heart of New York City with 350 employees and was named #20 on Forbes Most Promising Companies 2014 list. Links: Yext David Delaney Tags: #Yext #Delaney #Humility #Confidence #Collaboration #Determination #Computer Science #Software Engineering #Flexibility window.onload = function() { var play = document.getElementsByClassName('map_play')[0]; play.onclick=ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'Play', 'ENG - Episode 1'); };

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