Saturday, April 25, 2009

Disappointment Leads to the Perfect Life


When Jennifer Heinly was young, she wanted to be professional tennis player. That didn’t happen. She wanted to be a sports agent. That didn’t happen. Instead, she became the owner of her own public relations firm: J&J Consulting. Now, as a book publicist and PR expert, she’s living the life she always wanted. Learn why. Listen.



A Student of Life is a weekly interview show that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Midlife Awakening


Michael Hoffman was a success: He was a sports-industry promotions professional earning $350,000 per year. He had also successfully recovered from alcoholism. Even so, he felt dissatisfied. Find out how "taking the next indicate step" led him to go back to school in order to counsel recovering addicts. Listen to the show and read his blog.





A Student of Life is a weekly interview show that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Immigrants’ Son Abandons Big Corporate Jobs for Entrepreneurship, Family, and Faith


There is still investment money in Orange County, according to David Oh, managing director of the Harvard Alumni Association of Orange County, which is sponsoring the 25th annual Southern California Business Growth Conference on April 20, 2009.

David is a graduate of some of the best colleges in the country, including Harvard, who has left behind a profession in large corporations to pursue a life modeled after his Korean immigrant father’s—dedicated to entrepreneurship, family, and faith. His company, EmLiv, helps aging family members stay in their homes by making structural modifications. Listen.

A Student of Life is a weekly interview show that examines how to maximize your talents despite a college degree. The host is Judy Alexander, author and photographer.