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About Patryk Babiracki
Patryk Babiracki is a historian, researcher and writer; professor & MA student advisor at the University of Texas at Arlington. PhD from Johns Hopkins. Promoter of #AppliedHistory: using historical concepts, frameworks, and methodologies to solve real-world organizational problems.
NBN Episodes hosted by Patryk:
April 5, 2024
Cultural Insights, Historical Perspectives and Business Strategy
On this episode of "Practical History," I talk with Charles Halvorson, a history PhD, author, and business strategist. With experience that spans wor…
March 7, 2024
Searching for Future STEM Leaders to Address the World's Greatest Challenges
On Episode 7 of "Practical History" I chat with Nick Cohen of the philanthropic organization Schmidt Futures. Nick's graduate training in history ha…
February 1, 2024
The Historian as a Detective (History & Consulting, Part 1)
Being a historical consultant is like being a detective. In Ep. 6 of "Practical History" I talk to Jackie Gonzales about how her work as a historical…
January 4, 2024
Applying Historical Perspectives to Finance
Before becoming a financial analyst and then a portfolio manager in New York, Daniel Peris worked as a tenure-track professor of Soviet history. I sa…
December 7, 2023
Using History For User Research (UX)
In Episode 4 of "Practical History" I talk to Larry McGrath, a user researcher at Amazon (and author of Making Spirit Matter Neurology, Psychology, an…
November 8, 2023
How Company Leaders Can Move Forward By Taking a Step Back
I chat with the social entrepreneur and former Google & Twitter executive Rishi Jaitly about how his deep passion for history has shaped his career as…
November 7, 2023
The Power of Stories and the Levi's Brand
Levi Strauss & Co. historian Tracey Panek talks about her fascination with storytelling, her journey from academic to corporate history, and her adven…
November 6, 2023
The Superpowers of a Historian in the Business World
Prolific historian, former IBM executive (and energetic impresario for "Applied History") Jim Cortada discusses his journey from being a freshly minte…