The Montvale Muse
Business & Economics Podcasts
The Montvale Muse is a podcast series featuring your colleagues on the Montvale campus and their candid, inspiring, and often entertaining stories. Hosted by Joe DeProspero, each episode features a different Montvale-based professional and delves into varied topics from work-life balance and personal interests to navigating one's career in an ever-evolving business world.
Location:
United States
Description:
The Montvale Muse is a podcast series featuring your colleagues on the Montvale campus and their candid, inspiring, and often entertaining stories. Hosted by Joe DeProspero, each episode features a different Montvale-based professional and delves into varied topics from work-life balance and personal interests to navigating one's career in an ever-evolving business world.
Language:
English
Episodes
Episode 18: Public Speaking, Private Squirming
1/31/2024
Joe and Gail are joined by guest Marlyne Bennett to share their professional horror stories and the tactics they employed to finally get comfortable in front of a room.
Duration:00:31:26
Episode 17: Looking For a Few Good Mentors
11/22/2023
Joe DeProspero and new cohost Gail Smith-McCarthy talk about how mentoring relationships - both formal and informal - have impacted their careers.
Duration:00:24:24
Episode 16: Running in the Dark
3/15/2023
Montvale's Gail Smith-McCarthy, Brandon Murray, and Patty Petrula talk about facing their biggest challenges. Contact
Duration:00:17:57
Episode 15: Figuring out the hybrid culture
10/10/2022
Montvale OMP joins us to talk about Flex with Purpose and figuring out our new hybrid working culture.
Duration:00:20:37
Episode 14: A helping hand
9/10/2021
Chris Zelenka joins the podcast to talk about his ever-present passion for helping others - starting on 9/11 as a 10-year-old.
Duration:00:19:53
Episode 13: From yoga mats to KPMG
1/20/2021
Gail Smith-McCarthy joins the podcast to discuss the chance encounter on a yoga mat that landed her at KPMG and the benefits of becoming comfortable in uncomfortable situations.
Duration:00:19:15
Episode 12: Roads less traveled
10/19/2020
Nick Caviello discusses what inspired him to hop on his bike to travel and connect with colleagues for socially distant visits during COVID-19.
Duration:00:13:54
Episode 11: The butterfly effect of altruism
6/25/2020
Howard Eisenstadter tells the story of how he survived a brain aneurysm, then decided to donate a kidney to a complete stranger.
Duration:00:37:17
Special Edition: Managing our mental health at home
5/19/2020
Members of the Montvale AIM network join the podcast to speak candidly about how they are managing their mental health and addressing their well-being while quarantined at home.
Duration:00:06:37
Episode 10: Falling and Rising
4/13/2020
Talent Development Director Jill Spikereit discusses the tragic reason she decided to take up road biking, and the importance of relentless determination.
Duration:00:22:36
Episode 9: True full self
2/25/2020
Michele Meyer-Shipp discusses her vision for the firm from a diversity perspective, how small gestures can lead to great things, and the importance of being our true full selves.
Duration:00:12:21
Episode 8: An inclusive heart
1/6/2020
Rudy Favard discusses what being an ally means to him, and why he lives a life of inclusion both in the office and out.
Duration:00:22:26
Episode 7: A commitment to serve
11/11/2019
Peter Lu discusses the grueling demands of National Guard training, how he juggles two careers, and how his parents taught him the meaning of altruism.
Duration:00:18:05
Episode 6: The darkness and the light
9/4/2019
Lisa DeFabbi discusses the suicide of her brother and how losing him inspired her to help others by starting more conversations about mental health.
Duration:00:17:45
Episode 5: Finding the right angle
7/22/2019
Anthony Brucale discusses being an Emmy award-winning video producer, strategies for feeling comfortable on camera, and how the firm inspired him to "lean in" to his goals.
Duration:00:12:22
Episode 4: An unbreakable spirit
6/11/2019
Patty Petrula discusses the harrowing day that nearly took her life, the challenge of returning to the office, and her determination to finish what she started.
Duration:00:21:01
Episode 3: Knowing when to listen
4/29/2019
Risk Management Associate Director Joseph Kwon discusses his groundbreaking involvement with the KNOW network, how he employs martial arts in the office, and more.
Duration:00:15:12
Episode 2: Adopting a positive attitude
3/14/2019
Audit Manager Elaine Santiago discusses life as a single working mother to an adopted son, her cancer battle, and how the firm played a role in her balancing act.
Duration:00:14:11
Episode 1: Building a brand
2/1/2019
KBS Senior Director Michael Orth discusses how he leverages theater techniques at the firm, how to approach building a personal brand, and more.
Duration:00:11:36