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  • Episode 7 with Rachel Taylor, from magic in new religions researcher to Technology-as-a-Service consultant

    Transcript Rachel Taylor: [00:00:00] It’s easy to say, Oh, a grocery store is for selling people groceries, but I’ve worked for grocery stores. It’s really complicated, actually. Grocery stores are some of the most sophisticated businesses in our world because they have to manage work all the way from the source, all the way to […]

  • Episode 6 with Dr. Stuart Theobald, managing a company while completing a PhD

    In this episode, I interview Dr. Stuart Theobald, chairman of the financial research and consulting firm Intellidex, about the value he sees in a philosophy PhD, and the challenges of working while in graduate school. Transcript Dr. Stuart Theobald: [00:00:00] So there’s a synergy there and that’s quite important. It’s not like my professional career […]

  • Episode 5 with A Zhu, working in higher ed as student, teacher, and administrator

    Episode 5 with A Zhu, working in higher ed as student, teacher, and administrator

    In this episode, I interview A Zhu about her transition from graduate school in communications to working as an administrator in higher ed. We share our experiences with heavy workload, vague expectations, blurry work-life lines, lack of positive reinforcement, the feeling of inefficacy… and the false belief that we are in it alone.

  • Episode 4 with Bethany Parsons, classicist-turned-equalities lead

    Episode 4 with Bethany Parsons, classicist-turned-equalities lead

    In this episode, I interview Bethany Parsons, a classicist working to improve diversity, equality, and inclusion on the college campus.

  • Episode 3 with Dr. Neal Hebert, theater historian-turned-high school teacher

    Episode 3 with Dr. Neal Hebert, theater historian-turned-high school teacher

    In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Neal Hebert, a theater historian-turned-high school teacher.

  • Episode 2 with Dr. Nathan Fulton, philosopher-turned-semantic architect

    Episode 2 with Dr. Nathan Fulton, philosopher-turned-semantic architect

    In episode 2, I interview Dr. Nathan Fulton, a philosopher-turned-semantic architect currently working at Indeed.com.

  • Episode 1 with Dr. Polo Camacho, bioethicist in the wild

    Episode 1 with Dr. Polo Camacho, bioethicist in the wild

    In episode 1, I interviewed Dr. Polo Camacho, a philosopher and bioethicist currently working as a Program Manager and Health Ethics Education Promoter at the Center for Practical Bioethics in Kansas City.

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Kino Zhao | 2022

 

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