
Measuring Success Right
The only true way to be successful, is to follow your personal definition of success. Measuring Success Right—a podcast for students by students—highlights professional, faculty, and exceptional student stories along with their definition of success.
This is the official podcast of the Marriott Student Review. Our motto is to "connect the leaders of tomorrow with the issues of today."
Latest episodes

Apr 24, 2025 • 20min
B.J. Allen on the Marriott School's Unique Focus on Faith in Christ
In this episode, Stuart Bird interviews BJ Allen, a professor of marketing at the Marriott School of Business. In addition to teaching marketing, BJ has done extensive work in writing, researching, and motivational speaking. As the author of The Compensating Power of Christ, he brings a unique perspective on why Faith in Christ is one of the four values of the Marriott School, and how it sets BYU's business school apart from the rest. For more information of BJ Allen, visit his site here: https://www.bjallen.net/religious-writing

Apr 7, 2025 • 22min
Melissa Larson on Her Perspectives of Success
Taia Hobson interviews Professor Melissa Larson from BYU's School of Accountancy. Professor Larson shares her experiences of becoming a professor and her advice for measuring success. She focuses on the importance of controlling what we can control, and dedicating time for quiet reflection. For more information about Professor Larson, visit her biography site here: https://marriott.byu.edu/directory/details?id=5457

Mar 29, 2025 • 21min
Landon Saguibo on the Importance of Making an Impact
Join Josh Clawson and Landon Saguibo as Landon shares his experience of starting the BYU Fashion Association, studying in the marketing program, and preparing for his future. He shares insightful ideas about measuring our success based on our impact on others, instead of our popularity or wealth. More information about Landon can be found on his LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/landonsaguibo/

Mar 25, 2025 • 30min
Jeff Wilks on his Experience as a Marriott School Associate Dean
In this episode, Taia Hobson interviews Jeff Wilks - an associate dean and EY distinguished professor of accounting at the Marriott School of Business. Jeff shares interesting insights on how learning, teaching, and faith in Christ exists at the Marriott School. For more information about Jeff Wilks, visit his LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-wilks/

Mar 15, 2025 • 14min
Brianna Lucero on Her Professional Journey to Combine Art and Faith
Carlos Vasquez interviews Brianna Lucero, an innovative BYU alumna living in New York City. As co-founder of Marina Candles and Art Director of Mischief, she seeks to combine her artistic professional life with her faith. For more information about Brianna, visit her LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brilucero/

Mar 9, 2025 • 34min
Brad Wilcox on Teaching and Living in the Savior's Way
Listen to this insightful episode to hear Brother Brad Wilcox share his experience in teaching in the Savior's way. As Sarah Bird and Brother Wilcox discuss the Values of the Marriott School of Business, they discover how all four of the values match the teachings in the For the Strength of Youth pamphlet from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Mar 2, 2025 • 26min
Reid Tileston on the Power of "Gritting it Done"
In this episode Taia Hobson interviews business leader, BYU professor, author, and athlete Reid Tileston. Reid shares his inspiring story and sheds light on positive ways to measure success. For more information about Reid, visit his website at this link: https://www.reidtileston.com/

Feb 23, 2025 • 24min
Professor Scott Pope on His Journey to Professor and the Importance of Experiential Learning
Join Professor Scott Pope and Stuart Bird as they discuss Professor Pope's journey to becoming a professor at Brigham Young University - Idaho. As a now experienced professor and department chair of business management, Professor Pope has an insightful view on teaching and learning. Listen to this inspiring episode to increase your love for teaching and learning in the classroom and through experience.

Feb 16, 2025 • 29min
JaLee Clarke on her Experience at the Marriott School
Join Jalee Clarke and Stuart Bird as they discuss Jalee's inspiring story. As a former student and assistant to the dean at the Marriott School of Business, she shares her expert perspective on the Marriott School values and healthy ways to measure success.

Feb 9, 2025 • 36min
Liz Dixon on Healthy Ways to Measure Academic, Occupational, and Life Success
Professor Liz Dixon, an expert in management communication, shares her journey from healthcare consulting to academia, emphasizing the necessity of strong communication skills. She champions a student-centered approach to education, advocating for hands-on experiences and effective feedback. Dixon also discusses the importance of blending data analytics with clear communication, especially in today’s tech-driven world. Additionally, she explores how personal faith and integrity inform professional branding, ultimately promoting growth over perfectionism.
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