Family, Faculty, and Finance: Dr. Brian Walkup Scores a 3-Pointer
Host Clara Mount interviews Dr. Brian Walkup, Associate Professor of Finance. The first half of the show is the Crummer Connections interview recorded and broadcast in Spring 2021. The second half of the show is a panel Q&A session with Dr. Walkup and selected Crummer alumni and students featuring discussions on his entrepreneurial upbringing, current events in finance, and his experiences as both a student and a professor at Crummer.
00:28 — Introduction of the Crummer Hour panel
07:18 — Early business influences growing up in an entrepreneurial family
23:00 — Career philosophy and finding passion and value
24:57 — Differentiating theory from tools and application
30:00 — Meet and greet with Dr. Walkup
31:07 — Backstory
37:16 — Finance
45:49 — Dr. Walkup’s Crummer Experience
51:50 — Role as a Professor
54:55 — Personal and professional development
57:01 — Closing message to the Crummer community
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Books
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis — https://amzn.to/3wmmlMp
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis — https://amzn.to/3izrmgj
Liar’s Poker by Michael Lewis — https://amzn.to/3glVskO
Resources
Crummer Graduate School of Business — https://www.crummer.rollins.edu
All Around Charters & Tours — https://allaroundbus.com/
CNL Financial Group, Inc. — https://www.cnl.com/
Warren Buffett — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett
Robinhood controversy — https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/08/technology/robinhood-risky-trading.html
Credits
Guest — Dr. Brian Walkup,
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-walkup-ph-d-4738211/
Production by Victor Media Group, Inc. — https://victormediagroup.co/
Creator — J.B. Adams
Host — Clara Mount
Executive Producer — Gerard Mitchell
Sound Editing — Aaron Trnka
Production Assistance — Kyle Sawyer
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