Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! In this episode, host David Mendes sits down with Jillian Rilley – founder, writer, keynote speaker, and consultant whose decades of work focus on helping people navigate change and accelerate learning, especially in disruptive times. Drawing on her experiences across Africa, Asia, and Central Europe, Jillian…
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Welcome to another episode of Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD. This week, host David Mendes sits down with Dr. Rob Lion, professor of Human Resource Development at Idaho State University, expert in culture, leadership development, and organizational performance, and co-owner of Black River Performance Management. With over two decades of experience guiding individuals and…
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Welcome back to Beyond the Thesis With Papa PhD! I’m your host, David Mendes, and today, we delve deep into the art of pivoting professionally without fear. In this episode we are joined by two extraordinary guests, Kelly Gunther and Dr. Keri Ohlrich, cofounders of Abbracci Group and cohosts of the Breakout podcast. In this…
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Join the Beyond the Thesis Skool community! Welcome to another episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD! Today, we’re diving deep into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of both academic and professional life: soft skills. Joining me is Kaitlin Mingirulli, a Ph.D. graduate in engineering sciences and founder of the Mingirulli Group, dedicated…
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