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Women in Business Thursday Night Out

April 24, 2018

Last Thursday, we held a joint networking event in combination with our normal "Thursday Night Out." The Women in Business club organized a networking event with The Women's Council, giving students an opportunity for one-on-one time with successful business leaders. The council women that attended committed to accepting two follow...

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Mentoring in the MBA Program

April 16, 2018

Finding a mentor while in an MBA program is a great way to build your network, get valuable advice, and learn about different industries and career paths for post-MBA life. The Professional Mentorship Program for MBA鈥檚 is the formal mentoring program offered through Leeds. It provides one-on-one executive-to-student mentoring to...

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Global Perspectives: Spring Break trip to China

April 11, 2018

Taking advantage of their first Spring Break in years, a group of Leeds MBA students packed their bags and jumped on a plane to鈥hina? The ten-day trip through Beijing, Suzhou and Shanghai was the culmination of the spring class, Global Perspectives: Contrasting Operations in US and China, taught by Lori...

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The 欧美口爆视频 Economy

April 6, 2018

Richard Wobbekind , Senior Economist & Associate Dean for Business and Government Relations, held an economic review session to update the Leeds MBA students on the local and national economies. Rich is the Executive Director of the Business Research Division and develops an annual consensus forecast of the 欧美口爆视频 economy...

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Diversity and Inclusion lunch and learn

April 4, 2018

Our Global Business Club brought in speaker Cecil Sunder , Technology Solutions Strategist at Microsoft and Leeds MBA alumni, to discuss diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Microsoft has over 20 years of committed diversity and inclusion efforts. Microsoft defines diversity 鈥渘ot as a finite goal; it is a journey...

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Lunch RoundTable with Sendgrid

April 2, 2018

Our Women in Business club recently hosted VP, Revenue Marketing Carly Brantz for a lunch roundtable discussion. Carly (also a 欧美口爆视频 alum!) shared a variety of information with us, including marketing technologies used at Sendgrid , tips for managing a team, and what it is like to watch a company...

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The Socratic Seminar

March 22, 2018

On March 15 the Women in Business club hosted a Socratic Seminar, led by alumni Julie Penner , Director of Techstars Boulder . Julie has a JD/MBA from the University of 欧美口爆视频. What is a Socratic Seminar? Socratic Seminars are named their embodiment of Socrates鈥 believe in the power of...

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Digital Marketing and the Customer Experience

March 19, 2018

The Leeds Outdoor Industry Club brought in Steven Hubert , Director of Digital Product at Alterra, to discuss how he approaches UX (user experience) with the Alterra website and the launch of the new Ikon pass. Alterra Mountain Company is a community of 12 iconic year-round destinations, including the largest...

MBA Blog - The Doyenne Project

Reblog - The Doyenne Project

March 14, 2018

MBA 2018 candidate Alicia Hines created her own blog called The Doyenne Project . She interviews powerhouse business women that she looks up to and shares this information with us鈥擨 highly recommend checking it out! What does 鈥淒oyenne鈥 mean? A woman who is the most respected or prominent person in...

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Tendril's CEO & CFO on Workplace Culture

March 12, 2018

The Women in Business club hosted a discussion on C-Level decisions. We got to participate in a candid discussion with Tendril executives Adrian Tuck (CEO) and Amy Marmoleio (CFO) on managing workplace culture and gender dynamics. They shared challenges, stories, and ideas for creating an inclusive culture. Tendril delivers end-to-end...

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