Sloanies Talking with Sloanies
Sloanies Talking with Sloanies is a conversational podcast with alumni and faculty about the MIT Sloan experience and how it influences what they're doing today. Over the course of this podcast, you will hear from guests who are making a difference in their community, including our own very important one here at Sloan. Sloanies Talking with Sloanies is produced by the Office of External Relations at MIT Sloan School of Management. Support for this podcast comes in part from the Sloan Annual Fund, which provides essential flexible funding to ensure that our community can pursue excellence. Make your gift today by visiting giving.mit.edu/sloan.
Sloanies Talking with Sloanies
Peter Zaballos, SM ’90
Peter Zaballos, SM ’90, joins Christopher Reichert, MOT ’04, to share insights he gained during his time at MIT Sloan and career journey through various startups in Boston, the Midwest, and Silicon Valley. Peter also shares lessons from his personal “user manual” and how that helps guide his leadership decisions.
Related Links:
"Mindset, The New Psychology of Success"
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/44330/mindset-by-carol-s-dweck-phd/
The New Yorker:
Is Amazon Unstoppable?:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/10/21/is-amazon-unstoppable
Hogan Personality Inventory:
https://www.hoganassessments.com/assessment/hogan-personality-inventory/
Peter's blog:
https://openambition.com/
The User Manual:
https://openambition.com/user-manual-for-peter-zaballos/
The 7 days to Die blog post:
Why video games are awesome preparation for life, and careers.
https://openambition.com/2018/03/23/why-video-games-are-awesome-preparation-for-life-and-careers-by-peter-zaballos/
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