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My First Job: It All Adds Up

Mettu’s advice for those weighing their career options: Gain a deep understanding of what is out there. You never know where your professional path might.…

November 6, 2024

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My Feed: Be Better

Shaara Roman (EMBA’02), founder and CEO of The Silverene Group, a culture consulting firm that aligns people, strategy, and culture to optimize organizational performance,…

November 6, 2024

Alumni

Making the Case: Bigger Business

A core Georgetown value is “People for Others,” and this is the cornerstone of the Master of Arts in International Business and Policy (MA-IBP) program’s Social Action…

November 6, 2024

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Finding Peace in Science: Karen Guggenheim (EMBA’15) and the Happiness Movement

After Karen Guggenheim lost her husband unexpectedly, she had a choice to make: spend her life grieving her love or choose to live a happy life after trauma. She chose to be…

November 6, 2024

Alumni

Landing the Interview: Taking Flight: How to Be a Caring Leader — And a Successful Businessperson

Andy Blocker (EMBA’02) speaks with Kelly Grace Richardson (B’25) about pivoting in industry, building trust and empowerment in the work environment, and leading with empathy.…

November 6, 2024

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Spinning Gold: How Max Durovic (B’05, MBA’10) Turned Sign Spinning into a Guerrilla Marketing Empire — and a Cultural Phenomenon

Tyler Cartwright’s winning performance in February’s World Sign Spinning championship had the physicality of a gymnastics floor routine mixed with the precision of high…

October 24, 2024

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Georgetown McDonough Alumnus Improves Mental Health Accessibility Through Headway Platform

Dan Cimaglia (B’20) believes in the transformative potential of business to create positive change. As an early employee of Headway, a platform dedicated to broadening access…

October 10, 2024

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McDonough News

$10M Gift Commitment from the Leonsis family supports entrepreneurship program, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s new pavilion

$5M of the gift will support Georgetown Entrepreneurship, which serves the entire university from the McDonough School of Business. Their gift will fund special initiatives like…

September 10, 2024

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Business and Global Affairs

Baratta Center Announces Inaugural Alumni Award to Recognize Global Impact

The Baratta Center for Global Business at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business is proud to announce the Georgetown Baratta Center Global Impact Award. This…

July 15, 2024

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Beyond Business: Lead the Way

As the founder and executive director of the Qiyadat Global-Georgetown Women’s Leadership program and an alumna of the M.A. in International Business and Policy, Nouf Al’…

June 3, 2024