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SAM C.E.N.T.S. A Management Podcast

The SAM C.E.N.T.S. podcast is a groundbreaking series designed for current and aspiring managers and management educators. Each episode dives deep into the nuances of effective leadership, team dynamics, and the latest t

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  • 32. SAM CENTS Episode 32

    39:02||Season 1, Ep. 32
    In this engaging episode of the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast, we welcome back Chris from our popular Management Horror Stories series to dive deep into business professionalism. We kick off with a discussion on the importance of punctuality, explore the impact of dressing for success, and examine the influence of office culture. From there, we navigate the complexities of social settings and social media's effect on professional life. We also tackle how technology shapes business professionalism and the critical need for maintaining a clear boundary between personal and professional life. Finally, we emphasize the importance of giving your coworkers grace and accepting them as fellow humans. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to enhancing your professional presence and fostering a positive work environment.

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  • 31. SAM CENTS Episode 31

    31:35||Season 1, Ep. 31
    In this episode of the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast, we dive back into the world of Imposter Syndrome, exploring effective coping mechanisms to shift from self-doubt to productivity. Building on our previous discussion, we provide actionable strategies for overcoming the Imposter Syndrome mindset and reclaiming your confidence in the workplace. Tune in for renewed insights and practical tips to help you navigate and conquer this common challenge.
  • SAM CENTS Episode 30

    33:13|
    Join us on the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast as we delve into the complex world of Imposter Syndrome, a prevalent challenge affecting management professionals worldwide. In this episode, we explore the definition and manifestations of Imposter Syndrome in business settings, discussing its profound impact across management levels. Featuring insights from recent studies reflecting cultural shifts over the past two decades, we bring awareness to the challenges of this emergent management trend.
  • 29. SAM CENTS Episode 29

    33:34||Season 1, Ep. 29
    In this insightful episode of the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast, we return to the mailbag for our fifth edition of listener questions.We kick off with a deep dive into how you can break into the management field and secure your very first leadership role. Our experts provide guidance on enhancing your resume, mastering your interview techniques, and acquiring the essential skills needed for management success. Next, we discuss the challenges of managing expectations when a company's new President shakes up the team by bringing in their own talent. Learn strategies for maintaining team cohesion and positioning yourself positively during these transitions. Lastly, we explore the transformative topic of changing a company's culture and making entrenched processes evolve. Tune in for expert advice on driving cultural change and encouraging innovation within your organization. Join us for an episode filled with practical tips and transformative insights to propel your management career forward.
  • 28. SAM CENTS Episode 28

    33:10||Season 1, Ep. 28
    In this episode of the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast, co-host Wesley is joined by special guest Alex to discuss the exciting journey of starting a business and the entrepreneurship landscape in 2024. They dive into client acquisition strategies in the construction and tech industries, balancing ambition and growth with practical realities, and finding motivation as an entrepreneur. Tune in for valuable insights and advice on taking the plunge into being your own boss and thriving in today's dynamic business environment.
  • 27. SAM CENTS Episode 27

    31:07||Season 1, Ep. 27
    In this episode of the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast, we dive into the world of mentorship. We start by defining what a mentor is and explore the different types of formal and informal mentorship. The discussion then transitions to practical advice on finding a mentor and identifying the characteristics that make a great mentor. Join us to learn how to build meaningful mentorship relationships that foster personal and professional growth.
  • 26. SAM CENTS Episode 26

    41:52||Season 1, Ep. 26
    In this episode of the SAM C.E.N.T.S. Podcast, we sit down with Ally and Alex, two former collegiate SAM Chapter members from the New England Institute of Technology. They share their experiences in starting the collegiate chapter at NEIT, recounting the challenges and triumphs of their first case competition. The discussion also delves into the importance of succession planning and the strategies they implemented to create a lasting legacy for future generations of collegiate members. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, growth, and community building.