Better Business Chronicles

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Johnson BusinessFeed

WIN Conference aims to boost representation of women in investing

The Undergraduate Women in Investing Conference aims to educate undergraduate women about career options and facilitate recruiting, networking opportunities with sponsoring firms.

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Nolan BusinessFeed

Cirona Labs creates cannabinoid ingredients for food, beverage, and cosmetics companies

Hotelie Hunter Friedland ’19, founder of Cirona Labs, credits Cornell’s entrepreneurship ecosystem for helping him to build and launch his startup.

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Nolan BusinessFeed

Maximizing female talent in hospitality, travel

A panel of industry and academic leaders share stories, challenges and organizational best practices for supporting women in hospitality and travel.

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Dyson BusinessFeed

B.Untethered offers midlife women solutions for nutrition, fitness, and positive challenge

Cornellian Anissa Buckley founded B.Untethered, a wellness and adventure startup that offers science-based solutions for midlife women.

Peter and Stephanie Nolan hold hands and smile as they walk
SC Johnson College BusinessFeed

Landmark gift establishes Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration

A historic $50 million gift from Peter Nolan ’80, MBA ’82, and Stephanie Nolan ’84 will establish the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration.

Volunteers preparing and serving meals at a food distribution center in Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Nolan BusinessFeed

Million Meals Mission provides meals to food-insecure communities around the world

Hotelie Samay Bansal ’21 founded Million Meals Mission to be a conduit between donors and small, grassroots organizations worldwide.

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Johnson BusinessFeed

Virtuelly helps companies, events organizers adapt to a virtual-first world

Virtuelly is a marketplace that curates virtual experiences for remote and distributed teams to do team building and other fun activities.

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Johnson BusinessFeed

From The Archives: Jon Moeller ’86, MBA ’88 Is Running Strong

Procter & Gamble’s new CEO Jon Moeller ’86, MBA ’88 is no stranger to leadership–read his profile from the Fall 2011 issue of Cornell Enterprise.

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Nolan BusinessFeed

Mana Up supports Hawaii’s entrepreneurs and helps them to scale up

SHA graduate Meli James ’00 co-founded Mana Up to build up and support Hawaii’s ecosystem of entrepreneurs, providing tools to scale globally.