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Episode #6: Matthew Stewart

Episode #6: Matthew Stewart

FromWisdom at Work


Episode #6: Matthew Stewart

FromWisdom at Work

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Length:
100 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One night, after completing a doctorate in philosophy at Oxford University and wondering what he was going to do with his life, Matthew Stewart was shooting pool with a group of graduating seniors. They were going on about the jobs they were about to begin in something called “management consulting.” For lack of a better … Continue reading "Episode #6: Matthew Stewart"
Released:
Jun 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (35)

What is the value of philosophy in everyday life and work? Can philosophy offer us not just a way of life, but a way to make a living? I profile philosophers who found their way through the wilderness beyond the ivory tower. We explore how they forged a new professional identity, how they built successful new careers, and how philosophy can add value in business, government...and pretty much everything else. From their stories, I distill the decisions, strategies, and habits that powered their success. To learn more, check out www.davidestorey.com.