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Present Value: Creating a podcast to spread Johnson’s ideas and values

With Harrison’s editorial experience from his time at NPR and Michael’s naturally inquisitive nature (and perfect public radio voice), the idea to create a podcast was born.

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The state of fintech

The banking industry has been a late adopter of technology, known for making things inefficient and hard both for internal processes and clients using their products. New tech competitors are now threatening the banking industry by offering a superior user experience.

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Park Perspectives: Celebrating 20 years of the Park Leadership Fellowship

Johnson Park Leadership Fellows from the last 20 years descended upon New York City to see familiar faces and recount stories of their MBA experiences.

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Home away from home: The international experience

There’s no way this blog could fully embody what being an international student at Johnson has meant to me, but it at the very least scratches the surface.

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Executive MBAs dive into innovation and entrepreneurship

The Executive MBA Metro NY Class of 2018 dove into entrepreneurship principles during their Innovation and New Venture Creation course—complete with shark tank finale.

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Treks take MBAs near and far during winter break

Our annual faculty-led study treks let MBAs experience diverse business environments, bond with classmates, network with local executives and alumni, and most of all, have fun.

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Americas Class of 2018: Why not give back?

It is a true honor to act as a representative to my amazing class—the best and brightest group of future business trailblazers. Consider giving back to your Class Campaign.

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Park Perspectives: Beyond the classroom with hackathons and startups

Learning what it takes to start a company seemed to be a great path in learning how to help existing companies become even better.

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Executive MBA myth-busting: 5 myths about the Americas program

There are a lot of misconceptions out there about what earning a Cornell executive MBA is like. Here are a few myths I encountered that got busted along the way.