Kendell Brown By Kendell Brown, Associate Director of Graduate Career Services The ability to influence is essential to leadership. If you can get people to buy into an idea that you set forth, you’re golden. But how can you get people to listen and take you seriously when you are the most junior person on the… Read more »
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Early-Career Communication Part 1: Expressing Dissent
Kendell Brown By Kendell Brown, Associate Director of Graduate Career Services How can you express dissent without sounding like a troublemaker? The key is to respectfully and intelligently highlight your thoughts and opinions without letting your emotions get in the way. Here are several strategies you can utilize. Each strategy works best in a particular scenario…. Read more »
Tokens of Advice for MBA Dads
Jared Goldsmith by Jared Goldsmith, MBA’16 Just one year ago I watched my little house and the comfortable world I had known in the rear-view mirror of a moving truck. Pursuing an MBA is a big decisions to make – you have to put your life on hold, sell belongings, quit a job, and usually… Read more »