Tag Archives: Business Acumen

Distinguished Speakers Provide Food for Thought

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Anir Bhattacharyya

I generally share my weekday morning train rides to New York City with my fellow neighbors, and a few co-workers. We have our daily discussions and our early morning sleepy and disoriented brains try to solve all the world’s problems. … Continue reading →








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My Journey to Fuqua

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Anir Bhattacharyya

A Day in Fall 2011: While working on a project at a large distributor’s Global Headquarters in fall 2011, a Vice President of Logistics and Supply Chain approached my desk to discuss an upcoming presentation themed “Business Gets Social.” He … Continue reading →








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Doing Something that Changes Everything

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Nancy Zimmerman

There’s nothing like writing your first blog post from the side of the highway, while waiting for a tow truck! Going back to school teaches you to make the most of any opportunity. It’s amazing the work you can squeeze … Continue reading →








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The Right Time for an MBA

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Meghann Wing

Like most who are seriously thinking about pursuing an MBA, the three biggest questions I asked myself as I researched MBA programs were: What value will an MBA provide? Which program is right for me? Why is now the right … Continue reading →








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Looking Back at the Last 2 Years

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Haley Gray

Two years. Life has brought such a huge amount of change in such a short time. In two years, I have gone from applying to different schools, and trying to decide which schools interested me, to studying for my GMAT, … Continue reading →








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Motivation 101

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Haley Gray

Motivation — it’s a challenge. Some days it’s more of a challenge than others. Today is one of those days. I decided I’d rather write a blog post about it than write the paper that’s due for a class. The … Continue reading →








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Unforeseen Benefits

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Greg Ryan

About this time last year I was eagerly awaiting the start of my Weekend Executive MBA journey. A significant part of my excitement and anticipation involved not knowing what to expect and whether the hard work involved in applying, matriculating … Continue reading →








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