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November 9, 2015Development bank CEO to address economic challenges in Latin America
Bolivian economist L. Enrique García Rodríguez, chief executive officer of the CAF Development Bank of Latin America, will speak on Thursday (Nov. 12) in the Hesburgh Center auditorium.
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November 3, 2015Vatican financial reform leader Zahra to speak at Notre Dame
In February, Pope Francis gathered with the College of Cardinals and a group of laypersons inside Vatican City’s Synod Hall for a historic event: to receive an update on the financial health of the Holy See. Until very recently, only the pope and a small group of his closest aides were privy to the details of the Vatican Bank’s financial status. But Pope Francis has made financial reform a top priority, not only opening the books for scrutiny but convening a panel including six highest-caliber lay Catholics. Joseph Zahra, a former chairman of Malta’s Bank of Valletta and director of the island nation’s central bank was selected to serve as chair.…
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November 2, 2015Alumni secure corporate funding on ‘Shark Tank’
Drew Mitchell (MBA ’08, FIN ’01) and Mike Doyle (ND ’12) inspire two sharks to invest in Rent Like a Champion. Story from The Observer.
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October 30, 2015ND alums dive into Shark Tank tonight [Oct. 30]
Drew Mitchell (MBA ’08, FIN ’01) and Mike Doyle (ND ’12) pitch Rent Like a Champion, a business with Notre Dame roots.
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October 29, 2015Ruth 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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October 23, 2015Irish 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.
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October 22, 201560-second entrepreneurs
Notre Dame students give rapid-fire business pitches at Ideas Challenge event on October 6.
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October 20, 2015CEO 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.
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October 20, 2015‘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:…
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October 19, 2015Have 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.
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