Written by: Jennifer Robison Published by: Gallup Workplace MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Millennials are the biggest age cohort in the U.S. workforce, the least engaged, the most likely to quit, and pingpong tables and free beer aren't fulfilling their notoriously high expectations of their employers one bit. And then the pandemic. And then remote work. And … [Read more...] about What Disruption Reveals About Engaging Millennial Employees
MBA Mentorship Program Matches Georgetown Students and Alumni for More than Career Advice
Written by: Georgetown University McDonough School of Business Published by: Georgetown University McDonough School of Business News Story MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: When the MBA Program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business decided to pilot a mentorship program in December 2019 to connect students and alumni, they could not have imagined the … [Read more...] about MBA Mentorship Program Matches Georgetown Students and Alumni for More than Career Advice
These charts show how our working hours have changed
Written by: Esteban Ortiz-Ospina and Charlie Giattino Published by: World Economic Forum MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The available data shows that in the 19th century people across the world used to work extremely long hours, but in the last 150 years working hours have decreased substantially, particularly in today’s richest countries. Click Here to … [Read more...] about These charts show how our working hours have changed
SPRUCE UP YOUR LEARNING SKILLS
Written by: Steven Orpurt Published by: Strategic Finance MBA News Digest Comment: This is an article worth sharing with current students and alumni. Extracted Content: The management accounting and finance profession is constantly evolving. New technologies, new regulations, new responsibilities—the continuing education needs of our profession are forever growing in volume, … [Read more...] about SPRUCE UP YOUR LEARNING SKILLS
Elon Musk Decries ‘M.B.A.-ization’ of America
Written by: Patrick ThomasPublished by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: What is wrong with American corporations? Elon Musk says too many M.B.A.s. are polluting companies’ ability to think creatively and give customers what they really want. His comments criticizing M.B.A.s came amid a broader conversation about leadership before an … [Read more...] about Elon Musk Decries ‘M.B.A.-ization’ of America
Wharton Alumni Program helps over 200 MBA students virtually network with alumni
Written by: Abi Murugadoss Published by: The Daily Pennsylvanian MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Wharton School has connected 241 MBA students with Wharton graduates during the virtual semester to encourage networking through the Wharton Alumni Welcome Program. The pairings came as a pleasant surprise to the students who received emails notifying them of their matches … [Read more...] about Wharton Alumni Program helps over 200 MBA students virtually network with alumni