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  • Career Panel with Northwestern Mutual

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    We believe in putting people first. As a mutual company, people are part of our DNA. We don't have shareholders, so instead of reporting to Wall Street, we report to our policyowners. And since our company belongs to them, our profits go to them in the form of dividends. Not only is Northwestern Mutual's dividend payout larger than our two …

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  • Neuroscience Hacks to Boost Your Career with Patricio Cuesta, Founder of Thinkquan2m

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    Patricio shares how neuroscience can help you on your career path. This subject has been gaining more ground as it helps inform how we work best with others, build effective teams, and overcome bias. It's becoming popular in leadership training.

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  • Neuroscience Hacks to Boost Your Career with Patricio Cuesta, Founder of Thinkquan2m

    The Exchange: BA1 Rm 148

    Patricio shares how neuroscience can help you on your career path. This subject has been gaining more ground as it helps inform how we work best with others, build effective teams, and overcome bias. It's becoming popular in leadership training.

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  • Fireside Chat with Drew Belani

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    Drew started Urban Nooks Realty to change the way houses were being bought and sold by providing a consumer experience utilizing technology, data and superior market knowledge. Drew and his team are thinkers and influencers that deliver on their client's needs while providing world class service. Drew is a partner with PourChoice in the Mills area that delivers customer service …

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  • Fireside Chat with Mills Bender and Joy Oldham from Mills Knows Bills

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    UCF COB Alumni Mills Bender and Joy Oldham host a fireside chat to share their career journeys and how Joy's path led her to meet and work with Mills Know Bills. Mills Knows Bills works with businesses and individuals to formulate plans for their financial success and learn ways to better manage their money. Poor money management can cause a …

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  • Business Knights Spotlight with Dean Caravelis

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    UCF College of Business Alumni, Dean Caravelis, CEO and Founder of Blezoo, comes back to share tips on what he sees makes a successful transition from undergraduate to career. Dean won the Entrepreneurial Alumni Award at the 16th Annual UCF Business Hall of Fame and continues to make his mark mentoring and hiring UCF Alumni at his marketing firm. Come …

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  • Fireside Chat with Justin Wetherill

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    UCF Alum Justin shares his career journey founding U Break, I Fix to his new venture in Jeff's Bagel Run. Justin details why entrepreneurship, what he didn't know as a business owner, and what occupied his time once he sold his first venture. A UCF COB Hall of Fame Inductee, Justin continues to give back to the university that helped …

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  • Conversation with Nicole Euler, Strategic Partnerships Officer, 4Roots Farm

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    2 time UCF Alum stops by to share his journey in corporate partnerships from Orlando Economic Partnerships to his current role at 4Roots Farm. What skills helped her be successful on her roles and how does she build relationships that result in future business.

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  • Alumni Spotlight- Brian Tewes, Founder of Tewes Lending

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    A man whose foundation is based off of education and curiosity, Brian discovered his passion for the mortgage industry after purchasing his ownRead Less home. Prior to this, he studied business management at the University of Central Florida and finance at Nova Southeastern University. These ventures led to the thought of helping others purchase and refinance no matter what the …

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  • Managing Your Career: What Your Boss Won’t Tell You

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    DR. JAMES T. BROWN, pmp, pe, csp, has spoken to audiences from Anchorage Alaska to Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. He is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) by the National Speakers Association. It is the highest earned designation in the speaking industry. Participants say his use of stories and provides brilliant bluntness on real world, common sense practices for project management …

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  • Jeff's Bagel Run- From a Love of Bagels to a Booming Business

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    Jeff and Danielle were bagel fanatics who had a hard time finding great bagels in Florida. When Jeff was laid off in 2019, he started to make bagels at home. When the pandemic struck, he made and delivered bagels to friends and business grew. He then expanded to local markets and a brick and mortar. Daneille joined in 2021 and …

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  • Addition Fireside Chat with Richard Babari, Director Community Engagement

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    Richard sits down with an emerging leader within Addition Financial to learn more about their role, career path and what has helped their success. Guest to be announced soon.

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  • Mic Drops to Millions: 10 Business Lessons Learned After 500 Episodes of Podcasting

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    UCF Alum and creator of the Loan Officer Podcast Dustin Owen joins partner John Coleman, to share what they learned from podcast number one until now. Why did they start the podcast and how did they continue to improve each episode to be able to share their vision with others.

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  • BNY Human Resources at BNY in the world of Finance

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    BNY brings their Human Resources team to share how they entered the human resources industry, what roles are part of human resources, and the many careers BNY offers their employees. Panelists coming soon!

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  • Create Your Possible with the Sherwin Williams Team

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    At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place …

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  • Fireside Chat with Mills Bender and Joseph Bender

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    Mills and Joseph Bender sit down and discuss their business, Mills Knows Bills, and how Mills decided to start the business, where she saw the business headed and things she learned growing a business, and when Joseph decided to join the team.

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  • Financial Freedom Starts Here

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    FAIRWINDS was founded in 1949 on the philosophy of people-helping-people. We want our members to be debt-free and live generous lives so they can help and serve others. It's not a message you expect to hear from a financial institution. We're not afraid to be different. At FAIRWINDS, you won't find 84-month auto loans or buy now, pay later loans. …

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  • EXCHANGE and Blackstone Launchpad Present- Tim Fischer

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    With over 25 years of experience in leading and growing businesses across various industries, Tim js passionate about delivering excellence and innovation to his customers and partners. As the CEO of two companies: Southeast Elevator, the leader in home elevators in Florida and ADA Lift Rentals of America, the nation's leader in providing wheelchair lift rentals to major events to …

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  • College of Business Student Ambassador Internship Panel

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    The College of Business Student Ambassadors host a student panel to share how they landed their internships, their experience and what they learned. Connect with fellow students to learn more on landing your internship.

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  • Fireside Chat with Anthony Perez and Rene Blanco

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    Rene Blanco, Partner with BDO, sits down with Anthony Perez, Global Head of Unified Commerce with Shift4 to share his journey from marketing with the Orlando Magic to his current role.

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  • Brewing Up Business presented by UCF Blackstone Launch Pad

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    Glenn Closson and Lisa Closson sit with Cassi Willard to share how they started Ivanhoe Brewery and the positive impact they've had in Central Florida. Ivanhoe Brewery has grown within the community, expanding to a new location, and how Scott and Lisa make their brewery a place for all in the community to gather.

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  • Building High Performance Teams

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    UCF College of Business Alumni, Javier Pagan, shares over 20 years of managing talent in his career. From the mortgage industry and principle owner to SVP of Financial Wellness with Truist, Javier has developed and managed talent to get the most of his team and to help them reach their career goals. Javier has managed hundreds of people and build …

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  • Fireside Chat with Allen Johnson, Chief Venues Officer, Orlando Venues

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    Since September 2004, Allen Johnson has served as Chief Venues Officer of the City of Orlando’s Venues Department which includes the Amway Center, Camping World Stadium, Tinker Field, Harry P. Leu Gardens and the Mennello Museum of American Art, as well as the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre (2004-2014) and the Expo Center (2004-2005). Allen coordinates the amazing events Orlando …

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  • Conversation with Maude Garrett, Social Media Strategist

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    Madue Garret has worked within the music industry, House of Blues, Plaza Theater, and MVK Music Group as well as WWE working in the marketing and management areas. Maude has worked in Marketing Promotions Specialist · Marketing Manager · Event Manager · Marketing Event Coordinator · Event Organizer in her career. Maude can share how she was able to get …

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