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Insider Interview with Michael Wang, PhD graduate from Columbia and CEO of Sirl.io - What it takes to earn a PhD, Advice from a STEM entrepreneur | Spark Labs #1 | Professional Advice

Insider Interview with Michael Wang, PhD graduate from Columbia and CEO of Sirl.io - What it takes to earn a PhD, Advice from a STEM entrepreneur | Spark Labs #1 | Professional Advice

Released Tuesday, 1st September 2020
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Insider Interview with Michael Wang, PhD graduate from Columbia and CEO of Sirl.io - What it takes to earn a PhD, Advice from a STEM entrepreneur | Spark Labs #1 | Professional Advice

Insider Interview with Michael Wang, PhD graduate from Columbia and CEO of Sirl.io - What it takes to earn a PhD, Advice from a STEM entrepreneur | Spark Labs #1 | Professional Advice

Insider Interview with Michael Wang, PhD graduate from Columbia and CEO of Sirl.io - What it takes to earn a PhD, Advice from a STEM entrepreneur | Spark Labs #1 | Professional Advice

Insider Interview with Michael Wang, PhD graduate from Columbia and CEO of Sirl.io - What it takes to earn a PhD, Advice from a STEM entrepreneur | Spark Labs #1 | Professional Advice

Tuesday, 1st September 2020
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Thank you for tuning in to the first episode of Mind Spark International Spark Labs. Spark Labs is an initiative led by Mind Spark International which strives to empower STEM learners around the world by giving them professional advice to listen to. Our first episode for Spark Labs includes this conversation with the current CEO of Sirl.io, Michael Wang, who has an amazing story and even better advice. Tune into this episode to hear about his stories with combining electrical engineering into his successful career in entrepreneurship. In the case you wish to listen to specific parts again, we have included timestamps for the podcast below.

0:00 - Introductions

00:30 - Why Electrical Engineering?

11:40 - Competition in High School

17:00 - College Talk

20:30 - Networking Post Education

21:30 - Ph.D. Talk

33:20 - Talking about Sirl.io

39:00 - Advice for Undergraduates

41:30 - Important skills from school

44:00 - More about Sirl.io

49:50 - Past Business Experiences

52:00 - Learning from Business Experiences

58:00 - Motivation

To learn more about Mind Spark International and what we do, please be sure to check out our website, mindsparkintl.co.

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