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Applying My Leadership Learnings in Real-Time at IBM
Applying what I learned in the program, in real-time in my professional role at IBM, paid huge dividends for me and my career.

2020 vs. 2021: How Everything Changed and I Landed My Dream Job
With the help of Fuqua, I was able to find my dream job, pivot into a role I never would have applied to in the first place, and work at a company I am passionate about.

Duke, the Turning Point of My Life
Everyone can remember the time when his or her life made a U-turn. Mine was when I enrolled at Duke.

My Career Path to the Technology Industry
This is the story of how I changed my career trajectory from oil and gas operations to technology product management.

A Career Transition During My MBA
I would immediately be putting lessons from my MBA program to use in the most difficult of circumstances.

Why an Executive MBA and Why Duke?
If you’re still deciding whether to get an MBA, ask yourself: What do I want to get out of it? Is the timing right for me? Is the school right for me?

How Fuqua Helped Prepare Me for a Career in Cannabis
There is nothing like working in the cannabis industry. Cannabis has its own language, culture, and rhythm. It requires a heightened level of resilience, hustle, and grit if you want to successfully operate in the space.

How Fuqua Was Instrumental in My Career Transition
Early in the first residency, the associate dean of Executive MBA programs and the Fuqua Career Management Center imparted keys to success in the Global Executive MBA program.

Why I Chose to Start an MBA
Why do an MBA? What's in it for me? What can I get out of it? These were questions I asked myself before I started the Global Executive MBA program at Fuqua in 2017

How Our Career Management Center Works with Students
In the Career Management Center (CMC), we know that each student’s career journey is different, including the reasons that led to the selection of the Global Executive MBA program. Therefore we offer a variety of career-related programs and services