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The Academic Boardroom Podcast

Dr. Janice Gassam Asare and Dr. Eli Joseph
Higher Education
Artificial Intelligence
Social Media
ESPN
New York
Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL)
Racism
Wikipedia
Colorism
Entrepreneurship
Acting
Vibe
Social Movements
Fanduel Sports Network
Trust
New York University
Ball State University
UCLA
Virtual Reality
DEI

Welcome to The Academic Boardroom, where the world’s most influential scholars, executives, and visionaries meet to bridge the gap between rigorous research and real-world results. Co-hosted by Dr. Janice Gassam Asare and Dr. Eli Joseph, this podcast provides a seat at the table for listeners who want more than just surface-level business advice—they want the data-driven strategies and behavioral ... more

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In this episode, Dr. Eli Joseph and Dr. Janice Gassam Asare welcome Dr. Jason Del Gandio, a communications professor at Temple University and the writer of the new book "Vibe Talk: How and Why We Communicate About Vibes." Del Gandio discusses how his... more

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Recent Guests

Eshak Pitt
Senior manager at Deloitte and former Division I student-athlete
Deloitte
Episode: The Corporate Fast-Break: How Basketball Built a Deloitte Leader
Jason Del Gandio
Professor of communications at Temple University; expert on vibes
Temple University
Episode: This Professor Spent 30 Years Studying... Vibes?
Dr. Naia Butler-Craig
Aerospace engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center
NASA Glenn Research Center
Episode: A Rocket Scientist's Anchor: Faith, NASA, and Self-Worth
Seth Panitch
Award-winning playwright, director, actor, filmmaker, and professor of acting at the University of Alabama
University of Alabama
Episode: Craft vs. Clout: Is Acting Dead in the Influencer Economy?
Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen
Guest, anesthesiology resident and Howard University College of Medicine graduate
Howard University College of Medicine
Episode: Yale Janitor to Yale Doctor: The Full-Circle Journey of Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen
Dr. John Torrens
Award-winning professor of entrepreneurial practice at Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management
Syracuse University
Episode: Does Entrepreneurship Reward Action Before Certainty?
Dr. Maggie Hunter
Professor of Sociology and Strategic Advisor to the Dean for Faculty DEI Initiatives at Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University
Episode: Is Higher Education Immune to Colorism?
Dr. Stephanie Bryant
Executive Vice President and Chief Accreditation Officer, AACSB International
AACSB International
Episode: The Gold Standard of Global Business Education with Stephanie Bryant (AACSB)
Steven Pruitt
Wikipedia editor and administrator
Wikipedia
Episode: The Architecture of Information: Vetting the Global Record with Wikipedia Legend Steven Pruitt

Hosts

Dr. Janice Gassam Asare
Co-host of the show; educator and researcher, with a focus on DEI and leadership.
Dr. Eli Joseph
Co-host guiding discussions with guests and topics; professor and host.

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This Professor Spent 30 Years Studying... Vibes?
Q: What is one major skill set or lesson you would tell a budding student of communications and vibes?
Value authenticity and self-understanding; cultivate a personal integrity that allows for open dialogue and critical reflection, even when opinions differ, which in turn strengthens communication and leadership.
A Rocket Scientist's Anchor: Faith, NASA, and Self-Worth
Q: How do you see your career evolving at NASA over the next decade?
I aim to blend systems engineering with leadership roles, potentially moving into technical leadership or project management while staying connected to hands-on research, and I hope to contribute to astronaut selection and mission orchestration as opportunities arise.
A Rocket Scientist's Anchor: Faith, NASA, and Self-Worth
Q: What inspired you to pursue aerospace engineering, and who modeled the path for you?
A combination of innate curiosity and external inspirations culminated when I connected with role models like Mae Jemison and local mentors; discovering aerospace engineering in eighth grade and seeing empowering figures helped map a path that combined science, artistry, and service.
A Rocket Scientist's Anchor: Faith, NASA, and Self-Worth
Q: What would you tell your younger self about pursuing a career in aerospace?
I'd urge patience and emphasize grounding in faith and purpose, while also encouraging proactive networking and building a support system, because the journey is long, challenging, and deeply shaped by guidance from mentors and communities.
Craft vs. Clout: Is Acting Dead in the Influencer Economy?
Q: With AI and the pressures of modern education, how do you guide students to stay engaged with craft and resist shortcuts?
Lead by example, emphasize the importance of the process over the product, and consistently stress that true artistry comes from personal growth and sustained practice, not shortcuts or vanity metrics.

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This show explores how rigorous research from academia translates into practical leadership, strategy, and organizational change in real-world settings. Across episodes, conversations frequently couple data-driven analysis with behavioral insights, covering topics like sports analytics, competitive strategy, equity in organizations, higher education, and the evolving role of AI in business and education. Guests tend to be scientists, engineers, professors, and executives who bring deep expertise and a knack for translating complex theories into actionable guidance for senior professionals. A standout trait is the steady emphasis on bridging labs and classrooms with high-stakes decision-making in large institutions and global companies, ofte... more

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1. Eshak Pitt
2. Jason Del Gandio
3. Dr. Naia Butler-Craig
4. Seth Panitch
5. Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen
6. Dr. John Torrens
7. Dr. Maggie Hunter
8. Dr. Stephanie Bryant

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