DBA Chronicles Podcast
1) Episode 047: Leading with Love: Practical Tools for People-First Leadership Dr. Robert “Navy Bob” Roncska
Dr. Robert “Navy Bob” Roncska joins DBA Chronicles totranslate high-stakes military leadership lessons into every day, evidence-based practices for people-first leaders. From commanding nuclear-powere...Show More
2) Episode 046: Walking Alone, Leading Together with Dr. B
Dr. Chaka Blackman-Lee joins DBA Chronicles to trace a lifeand career shaped by resilience, service, and purpose — from Panama and Brooklyn to nonprofit leadership, consulting, and a DBA at Fox School...Show More
3) Episode 045: Building Resilience: A DBA Journey Through Construction, Leadership, and Mental Health with Dr. Vince Hafeli
In this powerful episode Dr. Vince Hafeli takes us from thejobsite to the boardroom — and into the hard, honest work of healing. Vince shares a 40-year career in construction (starting 1985), his long...Show More
4) Episode 044: The ROI of a DBA with Dr. Alan Turovlin
In this episode of DBA Chronicles, we welcomed and sat down with Dr. Alan Turovlin—Program Director of the UNC Charlotte DBA program to unpack the true return oninvestment of earning a Doctor of Busi...Show More
5) A DBA’s Journey Through Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, and Impact with Dr. Joseph Arrington
Welcome to another engaging episode of DBA Chronicles!This week, Amy, Kelly, and Valrie sat down with the dynamic and multitalented Dr. Joseph Arrington—a healthcare professional, entrepreneur, athlet...Show More
6) Episode 042: Navigating Supply Chain Strategies with Sean Doherty
What happens when a startup veteran with a passion foroperations decides to dive deep into academic research? In this episode, we’re joined by Sean Doherty, founder and CEO of Sierra Delta Advisors an...Show More
7) Episode 041: Corporate Social Responsibility at the Crossroads: Strategy, Politics, and Adaptation with Dr. Christopher Richardson & Dr. Franklin Dukes
In this episode of DBA Chronicles, hosts Dr. Kelly Burch,Dr. Valrie Grant and Dr. Amy Horner sat down with two distinguished DBA graduates and musicians, Dr. Frank Dukes (VP, Finance Manager, Global T...Show More
8) Episode 040 : Resilient on Purpose: Burnout, Calling, and the Cost of Caring with Dr. Kelly Burich
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of DBA Chronicles, we turn the spotlight on our very own co-host—now proudly Dr. Kelly Burich. Fresh from crossing the stage at UNC Charlotte’s Doctoral Hoodin...Show More
9) Episode 039: Digital Pathways to Economic Equity with Jevon Wooden
In this powerful episode of DBA Chronicles, we welcome ascholar, veteran, and visionary—Jevon Wooden, current DBA candidate at the University of Houston, founder of Bright Mind Consulting Group, and a...Show More
10) Episode 038: Coordinates of Change – Val love Maps!
In this very special episode, we flip the script — literallyas one of our co-founders, Dr. Valrie Grant, steps into the guest seat.Fresh off her successful defense, Dr. Grant takes us deepinside her d...Show More