Issue 1
Marriott School of Business Values through MSR's Eyes
EMILY POMEROY, member of the English Podcast team, shared: “Having faith in Christ is essential to my life as both a Brigham Young University student and a member of the Marriott Student Review (MSR) podcast team. My faith has motivated every aspect of my life. For example, God was in the works when I chose to serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. I also exercised my faith when consulting Him on what classes I should take and following where He guides me. I strive to implement my faith in all that I do, especially in my podcast work. I focus interviews and conversations on how to model success. Podcast guests often recount their own faith-building experiences, which have frequently helped them achieve success. I can learn from other people’s experiences and build my own faith. And that is how success is measured right."
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It's Time to Break Up with Work
A recent study shows that employees are productive for only two hours and fifty-three minutes of an eight-hour workday.1 At first glance, three hours might not seem terrible, but this statistic demonstrates that employees are productive at work just over one-third of the time.
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The Real Cost of Tipping
"Beware of little expenses, a small link will sink a great ship." - Benjamin Franklin
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Experience Design: The Future of Business
Close your eyes for a moment and think about a few of your most powerful and meaningful memories. Was a specific business involved? What did that brand offer you that contributed to what is now a cherished memory? Whether your memory was of a beach vacation in Florida or a dinner at your favorite restaurant, every experience involves the products or services of one or more companies.
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AI in Hiring: Taking the H Out of HR
In a recent conversation with students at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business, at least 20 students applying for jobs or internships received rejection emails within the same day of application. What could this mean? The answer: Students’ job applications are not passing AI resume screenings.
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El amor en los pequeños detalles con Jeffrey Quintanilla
En este episodio de Las caras del éxito, uno de los miembros del equipo relata su trayectoria desde Perú hasta BYU. Jeffrey Quintanilla comparte partes claves de su vida que lo han llevado hasta dónde se encuentra hoy, incluyendo su pasión temprana por la música, su travesía para aprender inglés e ir a la universidad en los Estados Unidos, y luego su posterior historia de amor que trascendió la distancia y superó una pandemia.
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Is it Luck or Hard Work that Merits Success? What if it's a Little bit of Both?
The cut-off registration date for the youth Canadian Hockey League is January 1. Due to this being the program’s regulations, most of the kids signing up and making the team are born in January, February, and March. Their birthdays being earlier in the year provides them with more experience and more time to perfect their hockey skills than the other boys who sign up for the league.
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Un testimonio de fe, perseverancia y Lazos familiares
La historia de la vida de Kim es un extraordinario testimonio del poder de la fe, la perseverancia y los inquebrantables lazos familiares. Su historia se desenvuelve a partir de pruebas, milagros y una determinación inquebrantable, dejando una marca en cualquiera que la escuche.
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Dr. Nelson on His Passion for Finding the Joy in Family
Recently, “Measuring Success Right,” the official English podcast from the Marriott Student Review, had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Larry Nelson. Dr. Nelson is a professor at BYU and actively studies emerging adulthood.
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