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Ruth Riley goes to Congress, recounts childhood hardships in advocating against cuts to food stamps

"I can’t imagine what my path would have been if I’d been tall, lanky, uncoordinated…and hungry," Ruth Riley (EMBA '16, ND '01) testified on Oct. 27.

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Irish Impact 2015: Social Entrepreneurship and the power of impact investing

This year's conference, October 29 and 30, features keynote speaker Andi Phillips from Goldman Sachs.

Carol Elliott

60-second entrepreneurs

Notre Dame students give rapid-fire business pitches at Ideas Challenge event on October 6.

Christine Cox

CEO job anxiety strongly impacts judgment and decision-making, researchers find

A new study by researchers Michael Mannor, Adam Wowak, Viva Bartkus and Luis Gomez-Mejia from the Mendoza College of Business finds that CEOs experience job anxiety as much or more than others, and such anxiety has powerful influences on their judgment and strategic decision-making.

William Gilroy

‘I raised my hand’: Four leaders discuss the lessons they learned along diverse career paths

The three panelists settling into their chairs on the Jordan Auditorium stage shared athletics as a common background. But almost as soon as introductions were over, it became clear that it was their leadership experience that would make for a lively evening. “Lessons in Leadership: From the Locker Room to the Boardroom,” held Oct. 16, featured four participants – three panelists and a moderator – who brought a wealth of frank insights about what it takes to lead a team:…

Carol Elliott

Have a horrible, emotionally abusive boss? Here’s what NOT to do.

"Companies have to create cultures where abusive supervisors are not acceptable, and they have to implement policies for employees to report being bullied," Assistant Management Professor Charlice Hurst tells the Washington Post.

Jena McGregor

How to handle a bullying boss

Turns out, there's not much you can do about it, Assistant Management Professor Charlice Hurst explains to CBS Moneywatch.

Alain Sherter

Paul Schultz brings the Fighting Irish spirit to the field of finance

Schultz was recognized on the field during the Fighting Irish football game on Oct. 10 and is profiled on the Office of the Provost website.

Office of the Provost

Alumni couple makes $20 million gift to establish Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing

“There has never been a greater need for outstanding leadership in the investment management industry,” says donor Jim Parsons, a 1996 Mendoza finance graduate.

Dennis Brown

Sports and leadership: Mendoza panel discussion to feature Muffet McGraw, Ruth Riley

Anne Thompson moderates a leadership discussion with Muffet McGraw, Ruth Riley and Cathy Engelbert.

Carol Elliott