Better Business Chronicles

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SC Johnson College

Former Colombian president launches Climate Impact Speaker Series

In conversation with Miguel Gomez, Ivan Duque shared his perspective on implementing pro-environmental policies amid challenging circumstances.

Pinaki Bhattacharyya presenting at an AMPIN event
Johnson School

Powering the Future: Leadership in Renewable Energy Transition

20 for 20 honoree Pinaki Bhattacharyya MBA ’03, CEO of AMPIN Energy Transition, shares his commitment to sustainability.

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SC Johnson College

Driving Energy Transition: A 20 for 20 Changemaker

The Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise celebrates 20 for 20 honoree Britta von Oesen MBA ’09, partner and managing director at CRC-IB.

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SC Johnson College

Diverse Expertise Drives Vertical Integration at Family Business

Innovation at Joe Jurgielewicz & Son—one of the largest duck farms in America—stems from an unusual combination of hospitality and veterinary skills.

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SC Johnson College

Discovering the Influence You Already Have

Vanessa Bohns’s book shows how we underestimate our power to persuade and connect.

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Johnson School

Redefining Defiance as Action Aligned with Values

It’s hard to say no when there’s pressure to comply. Sunita Sah’s book tells us how.

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Johnson School

Use Reason to Seek Happiness, Advises Professor

Kaushik Basu’s book offers thought experiments and puzzles to help readers think clearly and develop a happy life.

Esohe Denise Odaro
Johnson School

Leading with Purpose: Esohe Denise Odaro’s Journey in Sustainable Finance

The Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise celebrates 20 for 20 honoree Esohe Denise Odaro MBA ’09, head of sustainability at PAI Partners.

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Nolan School

‘Silenced Voices’ Are Revealed in New Book on Historical Figures

This book highlights the civic participation and community engagement of women, from abolitionists to philanthropists.