Career Starter with Ashley Misquitta
Are you a business school student eager to break into your dream job and fast-track your career?
Tune in twice a month as we interview top business professionals who reveal the insider tips, strategies, and secrets that took them from aspiring grads to industry leaders.
Whether you're prepping for your first big interview or looking to accelerate your success in your role, this podcast will give you the real-world insights and advice you need to make your mark.
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Episodes
13 episodes
What Senior Leaders Really Look For in Interviews
What does it actually take to build a successful career in marketing, and what do most students learn too late?In this episode of The Career Starter Show, Sarah-Jane Martin (Managing Partner, Chief Talent Officer and Associate General C...
The Hidden Psychology of Getting Hired (with Susan Gygax)
Want to stand out in your job search? In this episode of The Career Starter Show, Ashley Misquitta sits down with Susan Gygax, a talent acquisition leader who has hired for multi-billion-dollar companies. Susan breaks down why STAR stor...
Why Stories Get You Hired (Not Your Resume)
Why most people are bad at interviews and how YOU can be different.In this episode, bestselling author and master storyteller Matthew Dicks breaks down the surprising science behind storyte...
Top Marketing Exec Reveals How Students Get Hired
Melissa Wilson drops a truth bomb on every student dreaming of a marketing job: passion isn’t enough—proof is.As the National Head of Marketing & Communications at Doane Grant Thornton LLP, Melissa’s hired students, mentored grads, and ...
Don’t Miss Your Shot: Insider Advice from a Campus Recruiter
If you’re watching this in your second year, you may already be behind.Finance recruiting doesn’t wait. It starts early—and moves fast.In this episode of the Career Starter Podcast, I sit down with Laura Kay (https://ca.linkedin.com...
The Networking Conversation That Changed Everything
McKinsey Consultant Rashi Kakkar reveals why "human skills" matter more than technical expertise in consulting. She shares her unique journey and the networking convers...
15 Minutes a Day to Career Momentum
Sign up for our FREE weekly newsletter In this episode of the Career Starter Show, Ashley Misquitta sits down with Stephen Mostrom
The Career Formula Every Business Student Should Know
In this episode of the *Career Starter Show*, I sit down with Garth Gibbes from Ivey Business School to unpack how students can build meaningful, standout careers right from school. We cover the importance of curiosity, how to approach networki...
Interview Like a Pro: The 5 Core Stories Framework
Sign up for our FREE weekly newsletter In this episode of the Career Starter Podcast, I’m joined by Jonathan Corrales — former engineer and program manager in the software ...
The Inside Scoop - How To Get Hired & Succeed in Equity Research
Sign up for our FREE newsletter! In this episode, I had a great conversation with Alison Gilbert and you wouldn't believe some of the valuable advice she has for students loo...
Investment Banking Job Search Master Class
This is a must-listen podcast if you’re interested in investment banking. Griff spent two years as an investment banking analyst at Morgan Stanley in NY and is now working in private equity. We really get into the weeds here. ...
Justin Cal: Mastering the Job Search in Capital Markets
In this conversation, Justin Cal shares his journey from a non-traditional background in life sciences to becoming an equity research associate at TD Cowan. He discusses the competitive nature of the job market in capital markets, the importanc...