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Alumni

My Feed: Communicate to Lead: Passion, Intention, and Impact

Ivy Cohen (MBA’86) has taken an unconventional career path spanning leadership in the corporate and nonprofit arenas, as an entrepreneur, and as a public policy advocate in our…

November 28, 2025

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News Story

Pivot: From the Cockpit

A former fighter pilot finds purpose in financial planning while keeping one foot in the air. Andy Christopher (MSF’18) caught the aviation bug at a young age. His uncle, a…

November 28, 2025

Alumni
Curriculum

Making the Case: The Real Deal

How classroom lessons translate into real market strategy. When Beenish Haleem (GRA’24) and Linus Billings (GRA’24) were handed the brokerage memo for a distressed two…

November 28, 2025

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Research and Insights

Buying and Selling: Green Havens

As the global trade of eco-friendly products grows, new research shows companies aren’t chasing pollution havens — they’re seeking stricter environmental standards to back…

November 28, 2025

Alumni

From the Management: What is Value-Based Care?

Value-based care (VBC) shifts healthcare reimbursement from volume (quantity) to outcomes (quality). Unlike the traditional fee-for-service model, which rewards the quantity of…

November 28, 2025

Alumni

Launch Pad: Addressing the World’s Toughest Problems

How Rhett Smith helps The Engine incubate solutions to the world’s toughest problems. One of Rhett Smith’s (MBA’17) favorite things to do while giving tours of the…

November 28, 2025

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Research and Insights

The Edge: All Fizzled Out

Can a soda tax really change the way consumers purchase sugary drinks – and more importantly, does it last? In Cook County, Illinois, a short-lived soda tax offered a rare…

November 28, 2025

Alumni
Leadership

Shaping the Game: The Playbook for Educating the Next Generation of Sports Business Leaders

Today’s sports industry is more complex and influential than ever. It’s a fast-growing, multifaceted global enterprise that serves as a platform for broader societal issues…

November 28, 2025

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Career

Career Up: AI, Handle with Care

AI is becoming part of how we learn, work, and make decisions. Its prevalence makes it even more important to be thoughtful about its use. Not every tool is neutral, and not…

November 28, 2025

Alumni

AI for All: The Promise of AI-Powered Social Change

A pioneer in mission-driven tech, Cheryl Contee explores the promise of AI, the power of diverse founders, and the possibilities of a more sustainable capitalism. Cheryl Contee …

November 28, 2025