The Sydcast
The Sydcast is all about intimate and informative conversations with fascinating people you may not know. Until now. Because everyone has a story.
Listen in as Syd talks to entrepreneurs, community leaders, professional athletes, politicians, academics, authors, musicians, and many more about who they are and how they got there.
Sydney Finkelstein is an award winning professor at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, and a best-selling author of Superbosses and 25 other books. He’s written for the Harvard Business Review, the BBC, Fortune, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, and more academic journals than you’d care to know about. He spends his time asking questions, and sometimes, even answering them.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 155
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2023
Crossroads for an Entrepreneur, with John Pepper
John Pepper - entrepreneur and Uber-driver, angel investor and small-town politician.
00:53:01 |
Mon 15 Aug 2022
From Politics to Venture Capital, with Colin Van Ostern
Former candidate for Governor of NH now leads the biggest collection of angel investors in the country.
00:52:51 |
Mon 08 Aug 2022
Writing Entrepreneurship Books ... for Kids, with Lowey Sichol
Lowey Bundy Sichol writes books about entrepreneurship for kids.
00:52:58 |
Mon 01 Aug 2022
The Business of Reporting on Business, with Diane Brady
Episode Summary
Diane Brady is one of the top business journalists in the world, with writing and editing gigs at the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Business Week, and Forbes. And also an old friend…
00:57:06 |
Mon 25 Jul 2022
NATO and Technological Warfare in Ukraine
What is NATO seeing, and learning, from the Russian War in Ukraine?
00:56:04 |
Mon 18 Jul 2022
George Boateng: The Impact Entrepreneur from Ghana
George Boateng – African EdTech entrepreneur pursuing his Ph.D. in Switzerland – shares his personal journey of coming to America.
00:48:03 |
Mon 11 Jul 2022
The Path to University President
A master class on leadership, with university President Christine Riordan.
00:55:47 |
Mon 04 Jul 2022
An Athlete's Life, with Anouk Patty
Anouk Patty - the woman who changed her life in the most fundamental of ways and why and how she did it.
00:52:40 |
Mon 27 Jun 2022
Dr. Lucy Gilbert: The Cancer-Curing Doctor
Dr. Lucy Gilbert: The Cancer-Curing Doctor
Episode Summary:
Dr. Lucy Gilbert – an oncologist at McGill University – has developed a genetic AI-based test to detect early stage ovarian and endometri…
00:53:27 |
Mon 20 Jun 2022
Jay Rosenzweig: The Man With Five Careers
Jay Rosenzweig is an investor, mentor, entrepreneur, non-profit innovator, and champion of women and minorities in every walk of life. This is his story.
00:59:57 |
Mon 13 Jun 2022
Shelley Zalis: The Champion of Equality
Shelley Zalis is an entrepreneur, provocateur, connector, CEO, champion of women and equality, and (as some have called her) “chief troublemaker.”
00:56:17 |
Mon 06 Jun 2022
Jeff Maggioncalda and Coursera: The Future of Learning
The future of learning, with online education pioneer CEO Jeff Maggioncalda of Coursera.
01:07:24 |
Mon 30 May 2022
Startup: Shark Tank is Only the Beginning, with Fitfighter CEO and Founder Sarah Apgar
Follow Sarah Apgar – Princeton and Dartmouth alum, Iraqi war vet, volunteer fire fighter and EMT, and startup founder – as she strives to create a fitness and wellness movement based on her unique ex…
01:42:02 |
Mon 03 Jan 2022
A New Professor's Journey: Creating My Platform, with Danielle Callegari
Italy. Food. Artisans. Culture. That is the life Professor Danielle Callegari is immersed in, and when you hear about it you’ll probably say, why didn’t I think of it!
01:33:34 |
Mon 27 Dec 2021
Impostor Syndrome Meets Super Talent - Who Wins? with Catharine Keene
Did you ever feel like you didn’t deserve the job you had? That you were faking it, and would soon be found out? That’s impostor syndrome in action.
00:45:09 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Startup: The Mommy Concierge, with CEO and Founder Joyce Cadesca
Successful MBA leaves high-paying Wall Street job to build a start-up dedicated to helping women manage their careers and families.
01:05:49 |
Mon 13 Dec 2021
MBA: How Do I Know Where I Want to Work?, with Lia Parker-Belfer
How do you know what the right job is for you? Follow MBA student Lia Parker-Belfer on her summer internship as she tries to figure it out.
00:52:20 |
Mon 06 Dec 2021
Startup: The Puzzle Maker, with CEO and Founder Kaylin Marcotte
Follow puzzle-maker Kaylin Marcotte as she builds her startup JIGGY during Covid – growing, pivoting, and getting her first big break.
01:07:13 |
Mon 29 Nov 2021
Running a Travel Company in the Age of Covid, with Lucy Lieberman
How do you lead a travel company during a global pandemic? Lucy Lieberman, CEO of Tablet Hotels, shares her story.
01:03:22 |
Sun 21 Nov 2021
Coaching in Red Sox Nation: Breaking Barriers and Unstoppable Dedication, with Bianca Smith
How did a 5-foot tall 30-year-old Black woman become a professional baseball coach, teaching Red Sox hopefuls how to play the game?
01:02:42 |
Mon 15 Nov 2021
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