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PhDreams – The Podcast for Academic Careers in Business and Economics

by Prof. Anatoli Colicev, Prof. Alex Edeling

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In this eighth episode of PhDreams, Alex and Anatoli are joined by Professor Simona Botti from London Business School and Professor Michael Haenlein from ESCP Business School in Paris to take a deep dive into one of the most pressing…
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In this seventh episode of PhDreams, Alex is joined by his guests Professor Beth Fossen from Indiana University and Professor Alex Bleier from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management to discuss conference presentations. Both are among…
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In this sixth episode of PhDreams, we are joined by our guests Professor Abhishek Borah from INSEAD and Professor Davide Proserpio from the University of Southern California to talk about data-driven academic research. Both Abhi and Davide…
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December 22, 2025 · 48 min

In this fifth episode of PhDreams, we are joined by our guests Professor Els Breugelmans from KU Leuven and Professor Martin Schreier WU Vienna to discuss work-life balance for academics. We find out that work-life balance is a very…
The Balance Between Scientific Excellence and Academic Service: A Conversation with Professor Simone Wies

September 24, 2025 · 51 min

In this fourth episode of PhDreams, we are joined by our guest, Professor Simone Wies from Goethe University Frankfurt. We discuss academic services, the "third mission" of academics alongside research and teaching. We talk about the…

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Securing a Position within the Academic Job Market: A Conversation with Professor Andreas Lanz

June 24, 2025 · 45 min

In this third episode of PhDreams, we discuss the particularities of the academic job market with our guest, Professor Andreas Lanz from the University of Basel. We discuss how to make your application file stand out, why the research…
How to Ace Academic Conferences: A Conversation with Professor Anne Roggeveen

April 22, 2025 · 39 min

In this second episode of PhDreams, we explore the world of academic conferences with our guest, Professor Anne Roggeveen from Babson College— former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Retailing. She joins us for an inspiring conversation…
The Publication Game: A Conversation with Professor Koen Pauwels

February 19, 2025 · 38 min

In this first PhDreams episode, Professor Koen Pauwels from Northeastern University joins us to talk about the publication game. Starting with the question of what young researchers can learn from marathon runners, Koen shares insights on…
Trailer: PhDreams – The Podcast for Academic Careers in Business and Economics

January 6, 2025 · 2 min

Hi! We are Marketing Professors Anatoli Colicev and Alex Edeling. We are here to help PhD students, postdocs and Assistant Professors in Business and Economics navigate their careers. In each episode, we will discuss topics such as…

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About the show

PhDreams is the go-to podcast for anyone navigating the academic journey in business and economics. Hosted by Marketing Professors Anatoli Colicev (University of Liverpool) and Alex Edeling (KU Leuven), this series is packed with insider tips, actionable strategies, and inspiration to help you not just survive but thrive as a PhD student, postdoc or assistant professor. The podcast builds on the PhD Journey Slides that Anatoli has developed since 2020, which cover several dimensions of the early academic career. Each episode brings you fresh perspectives and invaluable advice through lively discussions with renowned academic guests. From mastering publication strategies and navigating conferences to cracking the academic job market—PhDreams covers it all. Tune in and turn your academic aspirations into achievements!