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Richard Bierschbach: You Might Never Feel Ready
Richard Bierschbach grew up in Wyoming, Michigan. His dad worked at Steelcase. His mom was a preschool teacher. Today he is the 14th president of Wayne State University.
In this episode, Dan talks with President Bierschbach about a career he says he never planned. An engineering student who fell for history. A law student who nearly took a year off. A clerk for Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. A law school dean who was asked to step in as interim president and was then chosen to lead the university.
They talk about the weight of a job that turns out heavier than you expected, why Rick stays…
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