Knowledge at Wharton
by Knowledge at Wharton
Wharton faculty and industry leaders discuss their latest research, books, and relevant business topics.
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Episodes
How Financial Literacy Helps Underserved Students | David Musto
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Why Are Millennials Not Having Kids?
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Your Career in Journalism Is Over. Now What?
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Sponsorship vs. Professional Mentoring for Women Leaders | Nancy Rothbard
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Can Diversity Initiatives Break Barriers in Entertainment?
26m · PublishedWharton Coalition for Equity and Opportunity's Faculty Director Kenneth L. Shropshire is joined by industry leaders Nzinga “Zing” Shaw, CEO of Attack the Glass, and sports and entertainment attorney Jaia Thomas to address pay equity and underrepresentation in entertainment.
They discuss their experiences in developing diversity initiatives, including targeted hiring practices, mentorship programs, and curating resume databases. Shah and Thomas offer insights on how to enhance visibility and opportunities for women, people of color, disabled communities, and LGBTQ+ professionals in sports and entertainment. This interview is part of a special 4-part series called “Opportunity Matters.”
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What Can We Do to Narrow the Wealth Gap?
25m · PublishedWharton professor Keith Weigelt and President and CEO of Castle Oak Securities L.P. David R. Jones join host Kenneth L. Shropshire, faculty director of Wharton’s Coalition for Equity and Opportunity, to talk about the inequities in finance and financial wellbeing.
They discuss the racial wealth gap, and the role of access, opportunity, and education. Learn about the solutions Wharton is pursuing to address these disparities, and how business leaders and financial institutions like Castle Oak can contribute to closing the wealth gap. This interview is part of a special 4-part series called “Opportunity Matters.”
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Is Making Extra Mortgage Payments Worthwhile? | Michael Roberts
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Want to Live a Meaningful Life? Be the Hero of Your Story
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How Does Prioritizing Diversity Reshape the Business and Culture of Sports?
22m · PublishedKenneth L. Shropshire, faculty director for Wharton’s Coalition for Equity and Opportunity, delves into the world of sports alongside guests Xavier Gutierrez, the NHL's first Latino president and CEO, and Jonathan Beane, the NFL's senior vice president and chief diversity and inclusion officer.
The conversation examines the unique role sports play in providing opportunities for underserved communities, and why women are more likely to foster a positive and inclusive work environment. They also address the diversity challenges in team ownership and highlight the ongoing efforts to increase opportunities for minorities in leadership roles within sports organizations. This interview is part of a special 4-part series called “Opportunity Matters.”
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How Does Your Financial Wellbeing Shape Your Health Outcomes?
25m · PublishedKenneth L. Shropshire, faculty director of Wharton’s Coalition for Equity and Opportunity, is joined by Wharton professor Guy David, Managing Director for Wharton’s Coalition for Equity and Opportunity Dr. Fareeda Griffith, and Head of TIAA Institute Surya Kolluri.
They unpack the intricate ways income and wealth inequality reverberate through health care and influence health outcomes. From examining the impact of social determinants to navigating innovation in technology and AI, the conversation explores how these factors can either uplift or exacerbate existing disparities for underserved communities. This interview is part of a special 4-part series called “Opportunity Matters.”
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Knowledge at Wharton has 2934 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 998:10:21. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 23rd, 2024 22:44.