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Perfecting Networking Through the Lens of Reilly Davis (B’12)

When fostering or honing ideas, identifying key talents, or simply learning more about people and institutions, Reilly Davis (B’12) knows that networks are essential catalysts…

August 1, 2022

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Leadership That Empowers: A Partnership Program Between Georgetown McDonough and the Jesuit Curia

Chiedza Chimhanda knows that, now more than ever, leaders need to take time for themselves — to rest, refresh, reconnect, and recharge. He now tries to incorporate self care…

August 1, 2022

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Engagement Gets Personal: PILLARs Program Connects Alumni With Volunteer Opportunities Tailored to Their Skills

Tania Galarza (MBA’05) was feeling grateful for the McDonough School of Business — the school that had provided her a stellar education, opportunities, and career. …

August 1, 2022

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Taking the DEI Journey

Ella F. Washington, professor of the practice at Georgetown McDonough and an organizational psychologist, has pondered and researched topics related to diversity, equity, and…

August 1, 2022

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The Questioner: Undergraduate Alumnus Gets to the Bottom of Corporate Wrongdoing at EY

“I’m a big question asker,” says Andrew Clark (B’98), a trait he recalls was instilled in him by the Jesuits at Georgetown and then nurtured over 18 years as an overseer…

February 6, 2020

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Georgetown Executive MBA Alumna Assesses the Inner Workings of Nonprofits to Effect Social Change

Social impact — using business to do good — is a very Jesuit notion. Juanita Ortiz (EMBA’11), chief impact officer at Slingshot Memphis Inc., has made this the cornerstone…

January 20, 2020

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Money Talks: Georgetown MBA Alumnus Empowers Children to Make Better Financial Decisions than Previous Generations

There is a hidden crisis in the United States, according to J. Chuchi Arevalo (MBA’99), where many adults lack basic financial literacy skills. College kids quickly get into…

January 15, 2020

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New Research Explains Why Customers Buy More If They Wait in Long Lines

Customers justify buying more if they wait in long lines to make a purchase, according to research by Georgetown McDonough.…

January 10, 2020

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Turning Over a New Leaf: Georgetown’s Pivot Program Teaches Formerly Incarcerated Individuals How to Enter the Business World

Kadija Clifton was on the hunt for a job, but getting nowhere. Clifton’s frustrations went beyond the average job searcher’s. She had been released from prison in 2017 and…

January 6, 2020

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New Research Reveals How to Reverse the Gender Imbalance Among Corporate CEOs: Join a Corporate Board

For decades, women have been entering the workforce at equal numbers as men, and many have risen to the highest ranks of their companies as senior vice presidents, presidents,…

January 6, 2020