U.S. Army Commander to Stanford MBA: Terry Baggett

In this episode, I interview my Stanford classmate, Terry Baggett, who studied at Westpoint and shares his lessons from his time in the military. Terry talks through the peaks and more importantly the valleys of his life and how he applies his disciplined work ethic to all facets of his life. Let’s get started!


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⌚️Timestamps:
00:00 Cold open
01:40 Intro
02:43 What is Cherie excited about?
04:13 We love our theater and improv classes
07:23 Cherie’s favorite sport
08:35 Rapid fire Q’s for Cherie
10:19 Rapid fire Q’s for Terry
11:21 Why did Terry join West Point?
13:32 His transition into the military
21:18 Terry’s military career
25:31 Physical/mental assessments
28:43 Military career cont.
30:36 Leadership lessons from Stanford
34:05 Military career cont.
36:24 Why did Terry apply to business school?
38:23 His GRE and GMAT process
41:13 How does Terry stay disciplined?
45:03 How has it been having a partner while at Stanford?
46:29 Terry’s plans after Stanford
50:12 Advice for MBA applicants
55:21 Closing thoughts

ABOUT ME
Hello friends, thanks for watching! My name is Cherie and I'm a content creator, Stanford MBA student, & former LinkedIn senior product manager 👋🏻 I share personal career stories on Cherie's Corner Podcast via YouTube and Instagram, so you can learn from my friends and our successes and failures, all while owning our authentic selves and living happier lives.

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