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Graduate Theory

2022

On the Specialist vs Generalist Dilemma

·5 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Watch the conversation Graduate Theory Open YouTube ↗ Read the full transcript → Good morning Graduates! This week, a special episode of Graduate Theory. This week, hear from Chris Dixon, Bill Gates, Tim Ferriss, Malcolm Gladwell and David Epstein on how to best approach your career.

On Making a Career in Venture Capital with Abhi Maran

·4 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Watch the conversation Graduate Theory Open YouTube ↗ Read the full transcript → Good morning Graduates! Welcome to episode #26 of Graduate Theory. Venture Capital is an interesting place to work, one that you don’t usually expect young guns to be operating. This week, we uncover what it takes to work in VC and how you can set yourself up for success.

The Quarter Century Review with James Fricker

·21 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Read the full transcript → Hi all, today marks a special day for Graduate Theory, the 25th episode. It’s been nearly 6 months now of weekly content, many interviews conducted and many lessons learnt. Today’s episode is a little different to the ordinary. Today, I’ll be going through some of the things that I have learnt through speaking to many different people over the last few months. I’ve spoken to graduates, CEOs, thought leaders, and many more, each episode containing unique lessons. In this episode, I’m going to outline what I’ve learned, and add a bit of my personal touch along the way.

On Avoiding Career Traps and Burnout with Mel Kettle

·3 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Watch the conversation Graduate Theory Open YouTube ↗ Read the full transcript → Hello Graduates! This is episode #24 of Graduate Theory. Burnout is something we hear about but probably haven’t had much experience with. Today’s guest shines a light on what she wishes she knew before burning out in her career.

On Building a Remote Career in Web3 with Josh Reyes

·4 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Watch the conversation Graduate Theory Open YouTube ↗ Read the full transcript → Good morning Graduates! Welcome to episode #23 of Graduate Theory. Web3 is taking over the world, and today’s guest is right in the thick of it. Listen as we discuss Web3, culture and remote work.

On Finding Your Mission with Josh Farr

·5 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Watch the conversation Graduate Theory Open YouTube ↗ Read the full transcript → Hello Graduates! This is episode #22 of Graduate Theory. This is a powerful episode, one that I learned so much from, and one that I recommend everyone listens to.

On Our Connection to Nature and Leadership with Ingrid Messner

·2 mins
Careers Graduate Theory
Watch the conversation Graduate Theory Open YouTube ↗ Read the full transcript → Ingrid Messner is a leadership expert with over twenty-five years’ experience. She was born in Germany and moved with her family to Sydney, in 2004. Passionate about the environment, she overcame extraordinary adversity in re-learning how to walk twice.