IESE Spotlights

An IESE student run podcast that shines a light on the wonderfully diverse lives and stories of current students, alumni and professors.

IESE Spotlights is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 22 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts IESE Spotlights, a education show with 22 episodes published.

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  Episode #7

  Renda Putri on Juggling the MBA & Parenthood with Resilience (S4 E7)

  Apr 15, 202634 minS4

  <p>In this episode of IESE Spotlight, Devyangana and Nicolas sit down with Renda Putri, whose journey spans Indonesia, Singapore, the UK and now Barcelona. Renda shares her experience transitioning from a tech scale-up in London to transforming her family business during the global pandemic. We explore the realities of navigating a rigorous MBA while stepping into motherhood, the discipline required to juggle multiple high-stakes roles and why growth often requires taking the leap before you have everything figured out</p>

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  Prof. Mike Rosenberg on Navigating Geopolitics and Finding your North (S4 E6)

  Mar 23, 202649 minS0

  <p>In this episode of IESE Spotlight, Nicolas and Devyangana sit down with Professor Mike Rosenberg to navigate the complexities of our turbulent world. Drawing from his experience at IESE, Professor Rosenberg explains why geopolitical literacy is no longer optional for leaders and how students can act as facilitators in sensitive classroom debates. We also explore how to navigate your career by finding your North, the pragmatic reality of environmental sustainability, and how to stay grounded when the world changes unexpectedly.</p>

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  Mariana Tasso on Intentional Career Choices, Focus, and Leading With Impact (S4 E5)

  Feb 17, 202640 minS0

  <p>In this episode of IESE Spotlight, Nicolas and Devyangana sit down with Mariana Tasso, President of the Women in Business Club and former consultant from Brazil. Mariana pulls back the curtain on the "invisible growth" of the MBA, the transition from being driven by rigid structure and perfectionism to building genuine self-confidence and internal clarity. We discuss her professional pivot toward international tech, the lessons learned leading one of IESE’s most active communities, and why sometimes the most transformative moments are the ones that aren't on your calendar.</p>

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  Episode #4

  Sindhuja Guda on Creating Impact with Tech and Finding Your Own Path (S4 E4)

  Feb 10, 202636 minS4

  <p>In this episode of IESE Spotlight, Devyangana and Nicolas sit down with Sindhu, President of the IESE Tech Club and former Amazon intern. Moving from a background in social impact to the world of big tech, Sindhu shares how she navigated a major career pivot while staying grounded through uncertainty. We dive into the complexities of managing an MBA alongside a partner, the importance of mental well-being in high-pressure environments, and the search for "tech with purpose."</p>

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  Episode #3

  Simon Spector On Identity, Allyship and the IESE Opportunity (S4 E3)

  Jan 27, 202638 minS4

  <p>Simon Spector joins IESE Spotlight for a candid look at the intersections of identity and leadership. We explore the nuances of finding community within Jewish and LGBTQ circles and how these experiences build bridges toward a unique approach to entrepreneurship. Beyond the business plans, Simon discusses the "risk" of showing up as an ally and why he views the MBA experience as a vital training ground for facilitating global conversations.</p><p><br/></p>

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