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How Facebook Built a Workplace that Millennials Love

Listening to Facebook’s Lori Goler describe the company’s culture, you might see parallels between its product—a social network—and how the company thinks about its employees. Goler visited Yale SOM on April 11. Goler, Facebook’s vice president of people and recruiting, spoke in a question-and-answer session that gave students the chance to pick her brain about [...]

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Lessons from Latin America

Guest Blogger: Joel Theodros concentrates on a corporate presentation during the GATE trip. What an AMAZING trip! I recently got back from my first trip to South America. During spring break, I went there with 25 of my classmates as part of the Global Academic Travel Experience program, or GATE. It was the perfect blend [...]

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Leading Voices in Higher Education: Anne-Marie Slaughter

A couple weeks ago Dr Anne-Marie Slaughter came to Dartmouth and gave a lecture titled “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All: Getting to a Place of Equal Opportunity.” The lecture was part of Dartmouth’s Leading Voices in Higher Education speaker series, and organized in part through Tuck’s Women in Business club. I was able [...]

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Love and prayers for Boston

It’s been a few days and the initial shock of the horrors at the Boston Marathon has still not receded.  I’m really still at a loss for words (not good, for a blogger!).  Boston is my hometown, and Marathon Monday is one of the absolute best days to be in the city.  It always feels [...]

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An Hour of Inspiration from the Etsy CEO

The other week, I heard an inspiring presentation by a man who took his hard-earned Duke undergrad degree and leveraged his newfound alumni network to score the job of a lifetime — pizza delivery guy. Etsy CEO Chad Dickerson. Fortunately, he didn’t stop there; otherwise I think Fuqua would have found someone different to present [...]

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The Interview Rush

School started up again in mid January after nearly a month off. Since then, to be completely honest, I’m not sure whether I’ve been here first as a student or as a job seeker. These last few weeks have been a whirlwind of interviews, dinners, phone calls, plane rides, hotels, super days, and thank you [...]

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‘Buying ad time just got easier’

Sandy Jap, professor of marketing Creating an effective ad campaign is only part of the battle for advertisers. A great piece of copy and awesome graphic, a stellar radio or television spot, or dynamic web ad does little good, if no one sees it. Sandy Jap, professor of marketing at Goizueta Business School, along with [...]

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Global Business Brigades: Ghana 2013

- A student perspective by Emily Lorsch, 15BBA Emily Lorsch, 15BBA, president of Global Business Brigades at Goizueta, during the group's recent trip to Ghana How many times do people ask you for money? There are so many different organizations helping others in need and many causes asking for your support. But how many times [...]

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Tuck Montreal Hockey Trip

A few weekends ago, Tuck had its annual Montreal hockey trip.  We go up for a weekend, play in 3 big hockey games (2 men’s teams and 1 women’s team) against Accordia in great games that draw lots of spirit and fun.  The weekend is a wonderful time between classes to leave Hanover, explore Montreal, [...]

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5 Ways to Boost your Digital Marketing Strategy

Charting a digital strategy roadmap was on the syllabus when Dean Hanlon of Razorfish came to campus Feb. 6. The senior manager, strategy, helps his clients at Razorfish, the digital agency named No. 9 on Advertising Age’s A-List, address challenging issues affecting their business models, marketing and digital presence. He participated in the MBA course [...]

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