CI 2025 - Learnings from a Career Expert for College Grads Beth Hendler-Grunt

07/28/20 • 26 min

Career Insights - The Psychology Behind Work

Host and Industrial Psychologist, Bernardo Tirado PMP, interviews Beth Hendler-Grunt a career expert for college graduates. Beth is also the founder of Next Great Step, is a dynamic leader, advisor, and facilitator who has extensive experience consulting to Fortune 500s firms, universities, and individuals. The sole focus of Next Great Step is to guide college students and recent grads to help them to land their desired job.

Ms. Hendler-Grunt leverages techniques and insights of guiding CEOs and brings those secrets to students to help them stand out and get the job. Next Great Step provides one-on-one coaching, group sessions, and public speaking engagements for individuals and universities. She has enabled hundreds of clients to achieve success where 90% of clients land the job of their choice. Her clients have landed jobs at Amazon, Yelp, JP Morgan, and Major League Baseball to name a few. Ms. Hendler-Grunt has been featured in The New York Times, SiriusXM radio, CNBC+Acorn, NJBIZ, and many other media outlets.

Previous Episode

CI 2024 - Learnings from a Coach for Gen X Women Mimi Bishop

Host and Industrial Psychologist, Bernardo Tirado PMP, interviews Mimi Bishop. Mimi is a business and life coach. She is co-founder of The Resting Mind where she uses brain science and energy leadership to create sustainable change for Gen X women dealing with issues such as career, marriage, anxiety, finances, and finding happiness in mid-life. Mimi is also the co-host of the podcast Make Your Life Magnificent with Jackie + Mimi.

Next Episode

CI 2026 - Learnings from CEO of Elephant in a Box Daniela Terminel

Host and Industrial Psychologist, Bernardo Tirado PMP, interviews Daniela Terminel Co-founder and CEO of Elephant in a Box. Elephant in a Box is a New York-based home furniture innovation company with products that (un)fold instantly, come in one box and are delivered to your door in 2 days. Formerly CEO of Global Health Corps, building the next generation of health leaders, whereas the first non-founder CEO, spearheaded the organization’s transformation towards sustainable growth.

Before she served on the executive team at Endeavor Global through a period of expansion across five continents and multiple industries, to continue as the leading organization for the high impact entrepreneurship movement worldwide. She was responsible for launching offices in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, as well as managing operations in 10+ markets. She has also held executive roles in the private sector serving as Managing Director at Biblomodel – Allsteel a multinational furniture enterprise.

Daniela holds a BA in International Business from Universidad Anahuac (Mexico) and is an active alumnus at Harvard Business School (PLD23). She has also participated in several executive education programs on leadership and growing ventures at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Thunderbird School of Global Management. She’s based in New York, USA.