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Episode 45 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen, Friends, Sushi & CheeseDick 25:11

7d ago25:11

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Not for the faint of heart. Jen joins three friends for a casual Sushi dinner to get caught up on what they have been missing out on in each other's busy lives. Per usual, this is raw, unscripted and genuine girl dialogue. One friend is living her best life traveling all over while working remotely and the rest of them want to live through her. Wha…

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Episode 221 - Trial by Ambush with Marcia Clark and John Valeri 1:51:55

6h ago1:51:55

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We had the good fortune to talk with Marcia Clark and John Valeri about TRIAL BY AMBUSH, Marcia’s first foray into the true crime genre, for which John served as her researcher. TRIAL BY AMBUSH is an investigation into the 1953 trial of Barbara Graham, a petty criminal whose life took a hard turn the night of a home burglary that ended in murder. G…

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Election Rubble & the 5 Stages of GRIEF! 37:41

14d ago37:41

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Feeling beat up by the election results and left wondering -how many will die on American soil as a result of Donald Trump? From pregnant women in crisis and bleeding out because they can't get medical care to what will come as he goes for mass deportations that he promises will be "bloody". 73mil people voted for him, either not believing he meant…

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Episode 44 The Serendipitous Cougar…Jen & Alice, Politics as Usual 8:42

14d ago8:42

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The Serendipitous Cougar, Jen, keeps this chat with Alice short and sweet. They discuss why it would be a good idea for Jen to run for president next time. The two of them may get cancelled for the commentary, but hey it was worth a good old college try to spread the word that our system is broken and needs an overhaul.…

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Episode 220 - A Shocking Buddy-Read with Our Mystery Man John Valeri 1:32:25

25d ago1:32:25

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Welcome to Episode 220 – It’s another 10th episode, which means it’s giveaway time! One lucky newsletter subscriber will win copies of The Gardener’s Plot: A Mystery by Deborah J. Benoit and The Author’s Guide to Murder by Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White. We send one newsletter per month, and it is free. Sign up on our website, and…

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ATTACHMENT TO OUTCOME - LET GO or BE DRAGGED 29:21

25d ago29:21

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It may seem counter productive to not have a vested attachment to how your project or intention works out! How can you be 100% all in without that part?! todays Pod is about advice that we absolutely participate in our intentions with HIGH INVOLVEMENT but ZERO attachment to the outcome. Instead, stay present tense and be all in on the PROCESS of cr…

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Election Meditation (Law Of Attraction) - MAKE IT HAPPEN 41:47

1M ago41:47

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This is part 2 - the actual meditation talked about in the previous pod recording. The more you listen, the more focused you are as you participate with it, the more people who join you in using this meditation for the same result - the more powerful the manifestation! Collective Consciousness is like a vote! At minimum, this session will ease your…

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Election Meditation PART 1 of 2 12:16

1M ago12:16

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This is part 1 to prepare you for part 2 which id a guided visualization leading you to a meditative state from which we will rock the principles of the Law of Attraction to create, at will, the election result we want. Here's the thing - this is a 'Collective Consciousness' effort meaning it will take a village (or two or thousands!!) to work, It'…

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Episode 219 - Exploring Picture Book Art 1:10:13

1M ago1:10:13

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Welcome to Episode 219! In this episode, we recap some exciting Biblio Adventures, including trips to the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, the Montague Book Mill, the Montague Center Library, and an author event at RJ Julia Booksellers with Betsy Lerner.Chris talks about a handful of picture books she read:The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach …

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Halloween Special 20:44

1M ago20:44

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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your spooky one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. We’re going to change up the pace a little bit tonight. With Halloween upon us, I thought it might be fun to share a couple of spooky stories. The first story is actually a poem. It’s called The Cremation of Sam …

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A Liberal Dem Apologizes to a MAGA Republican 24:55

1M ago24:55

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Just days before the election and this is a 'Mia Culpa' with a twist as The Conscious Cougar not only acknowledges what she did wrong but releases that energy and vows a new and powerfully effective effort going forward. She is offering a treatment to BOTH sides; Red and Blue - using the principles of Conscious Creation (A.K.A. The Law of Attractio…

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Episode 43 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen and Alice, Is it Wrong to Say Christopher Columbus Day? 21:53

1M ago21:53

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The Serendipitous Cougar host, Jen, chats with Alice about life right now. Jen is sorting out her next move to being financial independent after getting out of a 23 year marriage & being single now for a few years. Jen was living most of that life as a stay-at-home mom and wife. A whirlwind weekend to New Mexico was fun, just not enough time to see…

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2024-25 The VIBE of America POST ELECTION!!! 42:16

1M ago42:16

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It's ALREADY messy and Volatile - so what's a little more?! - Lets throw RELIGION into it!!! WITH VOTING DONE - HOW DO WE COLLECTIVEY and PEACEFULLY handle the outcome?!?!?!?!? This is an interaction between a far left Dem and a far right Repub. It exemplifies the work for PEACE that must begin NOW! Can we LOVE THY NEIGHBOR even though they voted f…

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Ryan Hall 1:04:51

1M ago1:04:51

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Today on the show, I talk with the one, the only Ryan Hall. Ryan is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025. He has worked in the construction industry for several years and recently started his own roofing business. In this episode, we get to know Ryan. He shares about how he tries to be a solution finder, how a New Years Eve trip to Las Vegas …

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Episode 218 - Playwright Spotlight with Laura Thoma 1:43:27

2M ago1:43:27

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Welcome to Episode 218, featuring a Playwright Spotlight with Laura Thoma about her new Christmas play, MISS MARGARET’S BARTON COTTAGE CHRISTMAS SURPRISE, coming this December to Drama Works Theatre in Old Saybrook.We made up for lost time with a slew of Biblio Adventures, starting with a discussion with James R. Benn at the Mystic & Noank Library,…

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BIPARTISAN ROMANCE....Is That possible anymore?! 1:02:35

2M ago1:02:35

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I never thought I'd consider a romance with someone who's firmly planted on the other side of the political aisle until I did! I'm not saying it can't possibly work out but THAT one didn't. It did, however, serve the purpose of bringing up a current day conundrum as we are challenged to LOVE THY NEIGHBOR - EVEN if they voted for the WRONG candidate…

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Episode 217 - Author Spotlight with James R. Benn 1:24:05

2M ago1:24:05

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We are thrilled to welcome James R. Benn, author of the Billy Boyle World War II mystery series. The nineteenth book in the series, THE PHANTOM PATROL, is out today! It’s Winter 1944, and Boyle is on a mission that takes him from the beleaguered art world of Paris to the front lines of the Battle of the Bulge. Some of the novels we discuss in this …

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Episode 216 - Guest Spotlight with Michael Kelleher, Director of the Windham Campbell Prizes 1:32:43

3M ago1:32:43

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Emily is back in Connecticut, which means she and Chris were able to record this episode together at Book Cougars HQ. We are grateful for long-distance recording technology, but talking about books in person is much more fun! Our special guest is Michael Kelleher, Director of the Windham Campbell Prizes. Mike explains that these awards are given to…

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Nora Ballantyne 50:11

3M ago50:11

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I talk with Nora Ballantyne. Nora is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and recently accepted a new role as a finance and operations officer for the BYU ARTS Partnership. In her new role, she administers grant funds, manages team operations for eight projects and initiatives, including marketing & communication, research, HR policies, and l…

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Episode 215 - The Midwest Episode 53:28

3M ago53:28

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We’re calling this episode “The Midwest Episode” because we recorded it while both of us were visiting the Midwest. Emily is spending time with her daughter and granddaughter in Michigan, and Chris was visiting her mom in Chicago. Newer listeners might not realize that although we both now live in Connecticut, we are transplants from the Midwest. E…

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Lars Peterson 1:05:37

3M ago1:05:37

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Today on the program, I talk with Lars Peterson. Lars is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and is a a Fleet Management Specialist for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this episode, we get to know Lars. He shares about how his graduate studies at BYU required the right timing, some of the lessons he learned growing up pro…

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Elizabeth Elder 54:17

4M ago54:17

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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. Today on the show, I talk with Elizabeth Elder. Elizabeth is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and works as a Realtor for Lotus Real Estate. In this episode, we get to know Elizabeth. She shares about how a job…

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Episode 214 - Biblio Adventure Extravaganza 1:10:45

4M ago1:10:45

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Welcome to Episode 214! This episode contains a lot of biblio adventuring. Emily is in Traverse City, Michigan, helping her daughter, getting to know her new granddaughter, and discovering the many excellent Little Free Libraries in the area. She also shopped at Horizon Books and has been spending time at the Traverse City Library. Meanwhile, back …

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David Chen 40:29

4M ago40:29

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Today on the program, I talk with David Chen. David is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and currently works as a compliance officer for Morgan Stanley. In this episode, we get to know David. He tells us about how he works everyday to put client interests first and protect the reputation of his employer. We also discusses how under appreci…

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Episode 213 - "I'll Have What You're Reading" with Booktuber Shawn Breathes Books 1:47:36

4M ago1:47:36

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Welcome to Episode 213!BookTuber Shawn Breathes Books joins us to celebrate Jenny Colvin and “I’ll Have What You’re Reading,” the memorial buddy read we jointly hosted with him the last few months. We also discuss Andrea Robbin Skinner’s recent revelation about her mother, Alice Munro, and how it has impacted us as readers. Some other highlights:In…

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New Campaign for PEACE in America! 20:38

5M ago20:38

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THIS is a CALL TO ACTION TO ALL HEALERS and those who understand the power of thought feelings and consciously directed energy. Its up to us (regardless of your political party) to bring healing to the U.S.. This pod is a call to please join me in lifting America's collective vibration. We can actually do this! I hope you'll listen and join in! Nam…

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Episode 212 - Author Spotlight with Juliet Grames 47:58

5M ago47:58

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Welcome to Episode 212!This episode is different from all of our previous shows because Emily was unexpectedly called out of town to attend her granddaughter’s birth! Baby Neena arrived three weeks early. She and her mom, Rachel, are doing great. And yes, Emily has already read a book to her, SPOT GOES TO THE FARM, by Eric Hill.Instead of recording…

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Episode 42 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen and Alice, It's Been a Minute 28:42

5M ago28:42

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Jen and Alice finally get caught up on all the fun that life is bringing for them. It's been almost two months since they have chatted in person... what better way than to do it over dinner at a Thai restaurant? Alice has been staying very busy with travel and running her own private medical practice. Jen, well, Jen is Jen...still corny but having …

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Episode 211 - Deep Dive Into Summer Reading 1:22:47

5M ago1:22:47

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We dove into summer with our first big Biblio Adventure of the season! It involved art by kids inspired by Emily Dickinson’s poem, “Hope is the thing with feathers,” lobster, a little free library, and Bank Square Books. A great day! In other Biblio Adventures, Emily went to see Ann Leary talk about her new essay collection, I’VE TRIED BEING NICE, …

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Episode 41 The Serendipitous Cougar...Is A True Weekend Warrior 30:41

5M ago30:41

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The Serendipitous Cougar host, Jen, takes to the road again over the weekend. This time she and Carlos are checking out lake properties in Paso Robles together. Jen insists on taking a detour before heading home to see the central coast...wow wow wow...so pleased that she did. Listen as they share their adventures and meet new friends along the way…

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Episode 210 - Getting Cozy with Our Mystery Man, John Valeri 1:45:19

5M ago1:45:19

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Welcome to Episode 210, where we have the pleasure of welcoming back Our Mystery Man, John Valeri! For those of you who are new to the Book Cougars, John is a frequent guest. He’s a reader, professional reviewer, and interviewer extraordinaire (check out his BookTube channel, CENTRAL BOOKING). John joins us to not only recommend some hot new myster…

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Episode 40 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen Is On The Road Again 28:28

6M ago28:28

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The Serendipitous Cougar host, Jen, is on the road again. Hear from Jen and Carlos as they describe the adventure along the way. They start in LA and make their way up to Fort Bragg to check out the Redwood trees and Glass Beach. Such an amazing journey that the universe is presenting as these two laugh and chat together.…

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Episode 209 - Author Spotlight with Sara Paretsky 1:36:43

6M ago1:36:43

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Welcome to Episode 209! We were thrilled and honored to talk with New York Times bestselling author, mystery legend, and social justice advocate Sara Paretsky. We talk with Sara about her newly published novel, PAY DIRT, the 22nd installment in her V.I. Warshawski series, founding Sisters in Crime, and so much more. Don’t miss our conversation at t…

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Episode 39 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen Is Back, Moving Onward & Upward 41:23

6M ago41:23

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The Serendipitous Cougar is back! Jen took a little break to pour some serious self love back into herself and you won't believe the surprise that the universe had in store for her. When she emptied her cup of toxicity...the universe was able to overflow it with pure joy. Meet Carlos, in this episode. Jen is head over heels for this kind soul. He i…

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Episode 208 - Author Spotlight with Sara B. Franklin 1:33:17

6M ago1:33:17

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Welcome to Episode 208, which features a fantastic author spotlight with Sara B. Franklin. Her new biography, THE EDITOR: HOW PUBLISHING LEGEND JUDITH JONES SHAPED CULTURE IN AMERICA, is a must-read. It is not hyperbole to say that everyone reading and eating today has been touched by Judith Jones’s work, and Franklin’s writing is a delight to read…

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Kevin Smith 1:05:04

7M ago1:05:04

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Welcome to the Cougar Tales Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. Today on the show, I talk with Kevin Smith. Kevin is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and currently works as an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer with Burns and McDonnell. In this episode, we get to know Ke…

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Emanuel Figueroa 1:09:38

7M ago1:09:38

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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. Today on the program, I talk with Emanuel Figueroa. Emanuel is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and currently works as a compliance officer for USAA. In this episode, we get to know Emanuel. He tells us about …

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Episode 207 - Spotlight with Author & Rare Book Dealer Rebecca Romney 1:46:16

7M ago1:46:16

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Welcome to Episode 207. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to talk with rare book dealer and author Rebecca Romney. Her first book was PRINTER’S ERROR: Irreverent Stories from Book History, and she made a significant contribution to the world of romance fiction with her collection, THE ROMANCE NOVEL IN ENGLISH: A Rare Book Survey, 1769-1999. Y…

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Fabrice Ntambwe-Kalala 55:58

7M ago55:58

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Today on the program, I talk with Fabrice Ntambwe-Kalala. Fabrice is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025 and currently works as the Director of Global Product Finance at Nu Skin. In this episode, we get to know Fabrice. We talk about his experience growing up in Africa, what athletics has taught him about being a leader, and how Jesus was th…

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Lizeth Kent 1:25:20

7M ago1:25:20

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Today on the program, I talk with Lizeth Kent. Lizeth is a fellow student in the EMBA class of 2025. Lizeth currently works as a Clinical Pharmacist Lead with Intermountain Medical Center. In this episode, we get to know Lizeth. We talk about her conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ, her experience as an immigrant to Utah from Colombia, and why…

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Episode 206 - Author Spotlight with Rebecca Rego Barry 1:37:21

7M ago1:37:21

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Welcome to Episode 206 where we have a fantastic conversation with Rebecca Rego Barry, author of THE VANISHING OF CAROLYN WELLS: Investigations into a Forgotten Mystery Author. One reviewer referred to Barry’s book as a “process biography.” It is true, Barry takes you along on her investigation into the life of Carolyn Wells who, it turns out, wrot…

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Ellie Corbridge 39:00

8M ago39:00

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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. As the cohort of 2025 is off exploring Moab, I decided to do something a bit different this week. We’re gonna sit down with someone who is not a current member of the class, nor is she directly connected to the EMBA pro…

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Gregg Paskett 53:07

8M ago53:07

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Welcome to Cougar Tales: The Podcast, your one-stop shop to learn about the students and faculty of the BYU Executive MBA Program. Today on the show, we talk with Gregg Paskett. Gregg is a fellow classmate of the BYU EMBA cohort of 2025. Gregg currently works as a Project Manager with the aerospace company L3 Harris. In this episode, we get to know…

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Episode 205 - Author Spotlight with Yulin Kuang 1:35:11

8M ago1:35:11

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Welcome to Episode 205! April is National Poetry Month and we are here for it. Emily is currently reading YOU ARE HERE: Poetry in the Natural World, a new anthology edited by Ada Limón, and Chris is reading BOATS FOR WOMEN by Sandra Yannone.Since our last episode, Chris finished listening to WAKE UP WITH PURPOSE! What I’ve Learned in my First Hundr…

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Lee Petek 43:51

8M ago43:51

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Today on the show, we talk with Lee Petek, fellow classmate from the EMBA class of 2025. Lee currently works as a Sr. Principal Consultant with Cognizant, focusing on Workday Integrations. In this episode, we get to know Lee. We talk about his experience growing up in Taiwan, how he went from majoring in piano performance to business operations man…

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Westlee Tonga 55:49

8M ago55:49

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Today on the show, we talk with Westlee Tonga. When Westlee isn’t in class with the cohort of 2025 working as the VP of Alumni Relations, he works as director of sales development with Nice CXone and consults under his own company, Halo Sales and Strategy. In this episode, we get to know Westlee. We talk about leadership lessons from his time playi…

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Episode 204 - Author Spotlight with Allison Pataki 1:24:00

8M ago1:24:00

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We begin Episode 204 with the announcement of our second quarter readalong in our year of reading romance and end with a delightful conversation with author Allison Pataki about her fabulous new novel, FINDING MARGARET FULLER.Since our last episode, Emily has continued with her intention of reading a short story every Monday. She read “Lot” by Brya…

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Episode 38 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen and Alice On The Road Again 18:22

8M ago18:22

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Jen joins Alice driving home and talking about past relationships, working on communication skills and learning that confrontation doesn't have to be a terrible thing. Learning to be more securely attached in our relationships will be key to be successful in the future. Jen hates the dating app mentality and is ready to launch her newest business T…

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Episode 37 The Serendipitous Cougar...Jen and Amanda The Joyful Oracle 28:06

8M ago28:06

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The Serendipitous Cougar host, Jen, shares her live oracle reading from Amanda The Joyful Oracle. Jen reached out to Amanda on Instagram and there was an instant connection between the two of them. Brace yourself for some shocking surprises that come out of this podcast episode.بقلم Women Walking and Talking

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Dr. Troy Nielson 48:12

8M ago48:12

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Today on the show we talk with Dr. Troy Nielson. Dr. Nielson is currently a professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resources in the BYU Marriott School of Business. He previously served as the department chair of Business Management at Utah Valley University and worked as an associate professor of Management at CSU San Marcos. Dr. Nielson e…

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