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Columbia Bizcast

Oct 29, 2020

What is it like for a journalist to cover the final days of a political campaign, right before an election? Bizcast visits with two MBA students who have had this experience first-hand.

Alexis Levinson ’21, a former reporter for Buzzfeed, and Knight-Bagehot Fellow Hannah Levintova ’21, who writes for Mother Jones,...


Oct 8, 2020

On this special episode of Bizcast, we’re presenting a conversation between Bernstein Center Faculty Director Modupe Akinola and former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, Valerie Jarrett, who is now the senior advisor to the Obama Foundation.

Ms. Jarrett shares some of the formative experiences in her life: her...


Sep 17, 2020

As one of the world’s leading experts on diversity in business environments, the late Professor Katherine Phillips left a remarkable legacy of scholarship and inspiration.

For Mariah Celestine ’20 and Camira Powell ’20, the most meaningful way to honor Professor Phillips was to continue the important work of...


Aug 27, 2020

On June 26, Gita Johar, Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion spoke with Erika Irish Brown ‘98, the Chief Diversity Officer at Goldman Sachs, about the firm’s internal response to the global protest and reckoning on anti-Black racism in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd.

In their conversation,...


Aug 5, 2020

Bizcast is continuing our conversation with Management Professor Dan Wang about the connections between protests and business.

Part one examined the skills and leadership abilities protest organizers have in common with CEOs.

In this part, Wang explains the relationship that exists between businesses and consumers...