A production of the Lehman College School of Business and the LEAP Program (Learn, Empower, Ascend, Progress). Join host Sean Stein Smith (Associate Professor, Accounting) and Provost Jorge Silva-Puras as they talk to experts about Business, Finance, and Management.

LEAP Into Business
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A production of the Lehman College School of Business and the LEAP Program (Learn, Empower, Ascend, Progress). Join host Sean Stein Smith (Associate Professor, Accounting) and Provost Jorge Silva-Puras as they talk to experts about Business, Finance, and Management.
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Recent Episodes

June 30, 2026
Applying Risk Management and Career Prep to Blockchain and AI
<p>In this LEAP Into Business conversation, Sean Stein Smith and Jorge Silva-Puras speak with Ron Quaranta about innovation, education, finance, and emerging technology. The discussion for Season Three, Episode Seven, frames blockchain, digital assets, and artificial intelligence as business issues that affect decision-making, risk management, and career preparation. Quaranta stresses that technology creates opportunities for efficiency, inclusion, and growth, but also requires attention to cybersecurity, regulation, governance, and ethics. Silva-Puras connects these themes to Lehman College’s mission of expanding opportunity for students and the Bronx community. Stein Smith emphasizes the need to translate complex technologies into practical, accessible guidance. This engaging conversation highlights continuous learning, collaboration, and responsible leadership.lehman.edu/business</p><p><br></p>

April 27, 2026
The Business of Risk: Thinking Clearly in Uncertain Markets
<p>In Season 3 Episode 6 of LEAP Into Business, host Sean Stein Smith and special co-host Professor Andrew Gold interview Soo Kim (Chairman of Bally's Corporation) on how to think rigorously about risk in today’s business landscape. The conversation explores capital discipline, strategic patience, and how professionals can build careers by consistently applying sound judgment rather than chasing short-term opportunities.Lehman College School of Business - lehman.edu/business</p><p><br></p>

March 30, 2026
What Do You Do With $50 Million?
<p>In Season 3, Episode 5 of LEAP Into Business, host Sean Stein Smith is joined by special co-host - Professor Alexander Nuñez-Torres, for an in-depth conversation with guest Lehman President Fernando Delgado. This episode breaks down the $50 million gift to Lehman College from MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving Foundation, what projects are being supported by these funds, and the inner workings of how university finances actually work, including a deep dive into endowments and sound fiscal managementLehman College School of Business - lehman.edu/business</p><p><br></p>
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