The Silicon Valley investor shares his thoughts on the venture capital landscape, embracing your potential, and how he hopes to be remembered.
Nov 19
S8E1: Orlando Bravo on Doing the Work, One Deal at a Time
<p>At 30, Orlando Bravo, JD/MBA '97, thought his private equity career might be over. “I did three deals and when the dot-com bubble burst two out of the three went to zero,” he tells Gintare Zukauskaite, MBA ’26. “It was an absolute disaster.” </p><p>Mentor and firm princip ... Show More
55m 47s
Nov 5
S8E10: GSB at 100: "The Spirit"
<p>This week on [If/Then or View From The Top] we’re sharing an episode of <em>GSB at 100</em>, a limited audio series created especially for Stanford Graduate School of Business’s Centennial. <em>GSB at 100</em> presents a scrapbook of memories, ideas, and breakthroughs as Stanf ... Show More
24m 30s
Sep 24
S8E9: GSB at 100: “The Magic”
<p>This week on <em>View From the Top </em>we’re sharing an episode of <em>GSB at 100</em>, a limited audio series created especially for Stanford Graduate School of Business’s Centennial. <em>GSB at 100</em> presents a scrapbook of memories, ideas, and breakthroughs, as the GSB ... Show More
20m 44s
Aug 2024
#224 Important Things to Look for in MBA & EMBA Programs with Prof. Steven DeKrey, HKUST Business School
Steven DeKrey, Senior Advisor and Professor Emeritus at HKUST Business School, has over 40 years of experience in building and running top-ranked MBA programs worldwide, including at Northwestern Kellogg, the University of Florida, Asian Institute of Management and HKUST, where h ... Show More
50m 5s
Oct 2023
#214 Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Prof. Wan Wongsunwai
<p>Professor Wan Wongsunwai, Associate Dean of MBA Programmes and Director of MBA Programmes at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School, discusses what makes the CUHK MBA unique, the school's admissions process, career opportunities and more.</p> <h3 class="wp- ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2024
#220 GLOBIS MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Tomoya Nakamura - "Find Your Kokorozashi"
Sometimes, it's hard to differentiate MBA programs. That is not the case with GLOBIS University, Japan's number 1 MBA, which prizes entrepreneurial skills, societal impact, and helping its students find their kokorozashi (personal mission). Professor Tomoya Nakamura, President of ... Show More
1h 14m
Aug 25
#230 Five Keys to MBA Admissions Success with N'doli Jean-Hugues Cherif, Insead MBA '26
Darren talks with N'doli Jean-Hugues "Cherif," a French and Ivorian candidate who gained admission to both INSEAD and London Business School's MBA programs. Cherif, an older full-time MBA candidate with diverse experience across five roles - including audit, management consulting ... Show More
1h 26m
Mar 2024
#220 GLOBIS MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Tomoya Nakamura - "Find Your Kokorozashi"
Sometimes, it's hard to differentiate MBA programs. That is not the case with GLOBIS University, Japan's number 1 MBA, that prizes entrepreneurial skills, societal impact, and helping its students find their kokorozashi (personal mission). Professor Tomoya Nakamura, President o ... Show More
1h 14m
Nov 2021
43. The Ultimate Guide to MBA Admissions and the MBA Experience
<p>On today’s episode, we chat with Daniel Valenti, InGenius Prep’s Managing Director and a graduate of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Daniel and I discuss the MBA admissions process, and what applicants really need to do to succeed. Daniel breaks down the MB ... Show More
44m 21s
Sep 2024
#225 Is an MBA Worth It for Startup Founders? with Bridget Pujals, Berkeley Haas MBA '24
Should aspiring entrepreneurs get an MBA? Bridget Pujals, University of California Berkeley Haas MBA '24 and Co-Founder of Saelo, shares her experience being an active founder during her Full-time MBA. What resources did she find most helpful? What should active and aspiring entr ... Show More
50m 6s