On The WayUp with Liz Wessel | Podcast Guru

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WayUp is the leading platform for college students and recent grads to get hired and access up-to-date career advice. Liz Wessel, Co-Founder and CEO of this NYC-based tech startup, invites cross-industry leaders and innovators to chat about how they kicked off their careers. From startup entrepreneurs to corporate executives, guests discuss their career paths and provide insights into what it takes to get to the top, and what it’s like on the way up. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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For the Aspiring Students-Turned-Entrepreneurs

AUG 8, 2019

For the Aspiring Students-Turned-Entrepreneurs

Jesse Kaplan, Founder and former CEO of Parcel, tells his story of taking the leap to start his own company immediately after graduating from college. He sheds light on the entrepreneurial journey, from manually running his product through Google Sheets to selling his company to Walmart. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

39 MIN

For the Aspiring Recruiting and HR Professionals

AUG 8, 2019

For the Aspiring Recruiting and HR Professionals

Casey Weickgenannt is a Corporate Recruiter at Apex Systems, the 2nd largest information technology staffing firm in North America. She explains why Recruiting can be a career path for students of all majors, what skills are needed to be a successful Recruiter, and how to navigate the challenge of selling someone on a potential future version of themselves. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

22 MIN

For the Aspiring Chiefs of Staff

AUG 8, 2019

For the Aspiring Chiefs of Staff

Jackie Cutler, Chief of Staff at retail-disruptor Rent the Runway, breaks down what it takes to be the best right-hand woman to the CEO. She takes listeners on a journey from her roots in Finance to her current role at a startup valued at over $1 billion. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

26 MIN

For the Aspiring Product Managers

AUG 8, 2019

For the Aspiring Product Managers

Matt Ross, Product Manager at Google, previously at Verizon, gives the how-to of breaking into Product Management from a computer science background. He explains what skills are essential for success and offers development tips if you don’t already have them. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

26 MIN

For the Aspiring Creatives

AUG 8, 2019

For the Aspiring Creatives

Lawrence O’Toole, Partner and Design Director at a New York branding and design studio, The Working Assembly, gives advice on how to defy the odds and build a career in the creative space. He talks about agency life versus in-house as well as whether it’s best to be a designer who’s a generalist or a specialist. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

27 MIN