Nexus at UCF
Produced at UCF, Nexus is a premier business podcast featuring in-depth conversations with industry pioneers, scholars, leaders, and global change-makers. We dive into emerging trends, strategies, and the evolving landscape of business to equip students, professionals, and entrepreneurs with the insights needed to navigate the complexities of today, and prepare for the opportunities and challenges of tomorrow. Whether it's revolutionizing industry or reshaping organizational practices, these real-world stories and insights offer a fresh perspective on innovation, impact, and the breakthroughs that occur when visionary thinking meets the pace of modern innovation. Join us as we connect you to the future of business.
Episodes
How do you build a culture that shapes tomorrow’s leaders? 🌱
In this episode of Nexus at UCF, host Natalie Broadhurst sits down with Dean Sheila of the Burnett Honors College and Dean Marty, Senior Associate Dean of the Burnett Honors College, to explore the culture within the College, how leadership influences student growth, and how community-driven environments mirror successful business cultures. From developing perso...
How do creative marketing and branded experiences shape real-world connections in a digital age? ✨
In this episode of Nexus at UCF, host Dwayne Jones sits down with Dean Caravelis, CEO, author, and mentor, to explore how immersive brand experiences and creative campaigns are reshaping the future of business. From leveraging branded merchandise to spark connection to building authentic offline communities in a digital world, this con...
What does it really take to bridge the gap between college and the real world? 🎓✨ In this inspiring conversation, we explore how academic learning can transform into business-ready thinking, and why hands-on experience, soft skills, and adaptability matter more than ever.
In this episode of Nexus at UCF, host Natalie Broadhurst sits down with Dr Christopher Leo, a business consultant, mentor, and associate lecturer at UCF’s College...
In this episode of Nexus at UCF, host Dwayne Jones sits down with Tim Fischer, CEO of ADA Lift Rentals of America and Southeast Elevator, to explore accessibility and how it’s shaping the future of business. From home elevators that allow people to age in place to ADA-compliant solutions for major sporting and music events, this conversation dives deep into innovation, leadership, and the evolving role of accessibility in creating ...
Clean data isn’t just numbers—it’s the key to safer, smarter, and more profitable business.
In this episode of Nexus at UCF, host Cory Gunning sits down with Dave Kuketz, Vice President of MDM Global Strategies at Sphera, to explore Master Data Management (MDM) and how it’s shaping the future of business. From the challenges of data governance to the critical role of clean data in safety, sustainability, and operational excellence,...
Theme parks aren’t just selling tickets—they’re selling worlds. Here’s how immersive design drives guest loyalty and revenue.
In this episode of Nexus at UCF, host Dwayne Jones sits down with Dr. Ray Eddy, award-winning UCF professor and former Disney stuntman, to explore how immersive experiences are transforming business. From the psychology of immersion to the future of AI-driven theme parks, this episode is packed with insights ...
On 8/20, grab your headphones, and prepare for launch...
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