The College of Applied Science and Technology has released the next episode of the college’s new podcast, The PodCAST. It’s a chance to sit down with alumni who are innovative thought leaders in their fields. Looking at their career journeys, guests talk about turning points, roadblocks, and lessons learned on the road to success. Grab some headphones and settle in to hear stories from alumni who have been there, done that, and have tips to share.

This episode features a conversation with Ravi Rajaratnam ’88, an alum of the School of Information Technology and an executive and leadership development coach and workshop facilitator. He works with ambitious leaders, individuals, employees, and entrepreneurs to equip them with the tools for enhanced mental fitness and for achieving a transformational shift toward sustained peak performance, overall well-being, and success in their personal and professional lives. He is an accomplished speaker and author. In addition to his bachelor’s degree in computer science from Illinois State University, Rajaratnam also holds an MBA in global management, and a Ph.D. in organizational development and leadership.

The PodCAST is available on SpotifyApple Podcasts, and Anchor. Transcripts of each episode are available on the college website.