{"id":44638,"date":"2017-05-01T16:29:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T20:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=44638"},"modified":"2017-05-10T14:19:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T18:19:15","slug":"podcast-from-international-student-to-local-entrepreneur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/05\/podcast-from-international-student-to-local-entrepreneur\/","title":{"rendered":"PODCAST: From international student to local entrepreneur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/319602294&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this week\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conversation with Goodman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> podcast, host Susan LeBlanc talks to Andrews Moses (MBA \u201911) about how he is putting his MBA degree from Brock\u2019s Goodman School of Business to work as a local small business owner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moses felt at home in Niagara right away after moving to the region from India in 2009 to start his MBA degree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhen I landed, this was home,\u201d he says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After graduating from the International Student Pathway of the MBA degree, Moses stayed in Niagara. He has gone on to launch two businesses,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudchoice.ca\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CloudChoice<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/m2oapps.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make 2 Order Apps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where he regularly hires Brock students through part-time and co-op opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moses pursued the MBA degree with a background in engineering, something he says is a winning combination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The MBA caused him to tackle problems in a different way. This has since paid off in his ability to run his own businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt gives you a different perspective,\u201d he says.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This podcast is the latest in the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conversations with Goodman<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> series which is produced by the Goodman Marketing, Communications and Alumni Relations team and features guests from the Goodman community.<\/span><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/got1q0XTvAE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s Conversation with Goodman podcast, host Susan LeBlanc talks to Andrews Moses (MBA \u201911) about how he is putting his MBA degree from Brock\u2019s Goodman School of Business to work as a local small business owner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":44639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[119,39,1,4],"tags":[5310,3569,594,4072],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44746,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44638\/revisions\/44746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}