Owl Have You Know
By Rice Business
Owl Have You Know is Rice Business’ podcast created to share the experiences of alumni, faculty, students and other members of our business community – real stories of belonging, failing, rebounding and, ultimately, succeeding. During meaningful conversations, we dive deep into how each guest has built success through troubles and triumphs before, during and after they set foot in McNair Hall.
The Owl Have You Know Podcast is a production of the business school at Rice University (Rice Business) and is produced by University FM.
The Owl Have You Know Podcast is a production of the business school at Rice University (Rice Business) and is produced by University FM.
Latest episode
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Power, Ethics, and the Future of Business Education feat. Professor Jonathan Miles
Professor Jonathan Miles’ path to teaching organizational behavior at Rice Business is anything but linear. When he traded a career in IT for a classroom, he brought with him an unconventional toolkit that included a computer science degr… -
The Skills Every Great Consultant Needs feat. David Aldrich ’15
Following an upbringing as an expat in Jakarta, Indonesia, today’s guest is applying his unique worldview to the management consulting industry and helping clients solve complex business challenges with digital solutions. -
To Become a CEO, You Need to Take Risks feat. Yan “Anthea” Zhang
Dr. Yan "Anthea" Zhang, the Fayez Sarofim Vanguard Chair of Strategic Management at Rice Business, has spent more than two decades researching the decisions that make or break organizations: CEO succession, corporate governance, and the g… -
Building an Entrepreneurship Program for the Future feat. Professor Yael Hochberg
When Professor Yael Hochberg made the decision to come to Rice, she had a vision for building an entrepreneurship program like no other — it would be one for the modern era that would set the pace for entrepreneurship education going forw… -
What People Get Wrong About Measuring Risk feat. Associate Dean Bob Dittmar
Bob Dittmar has big goals for the Virani Undergraduate School of Business. As the school’s associate dean and Houston Endowment Professor of Finance, he aims to increase Rice Business’ national footprint, making it a household name for to… -
Finding and Perfecting Your Customer-Focused Strategy feat. Professor Vikas Mittal
Most companies think they're customer-focused. Most are wrong.Vikas Mittal, the J. Hugh Liedtke Professor of Marketing at Rice Business, has spent his career helping CEOs, MBA students and others learn the difference bet… -
Houston Loves Risk Takers feat. Dean Peter Rodriguez
Over the past decade, Rice Business has scaled with intention.MBA enrollment has doubled. Faculty ranks have grown. New MBA formats have launched. The Virani Undergraduate School of Business was established. And a new bu… -
The Future of Elite Sports Training feat. Scott Deans ’22
Leveling up your game just got so much easier, thanks to the new cutting-edge technology from BeONE Sports — a startup that uses mobile motion-capture and AI to enhance athletic performance, prevent injuries, and support coaches and athle… -
How An AgTech Investment Banker Found His Focus feat. David Verbitsky ’10
Not every job will feel like the perfect fit, but for David Verbitsky ’10, every new position is an important stepping stone in your career, and an opportunity to learn and grow. When David wanted to pivot his career fro… -
Learning to Lead Anywhere feat. Chris Stillwell ’24
When it comes to working in military intelligence, strong leadership skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure are key. Just as important to a mission’s success is being a good team player.Those were …