Leadership & Your Career
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Finding my Voice at UNC
In his book The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness, management consultant and personal effectiveness guru Stephen Covey talks about “finding your voice” as a way to achieve deep satisfaction in your career and life. It was a desire to find my voice that led me to pursue my MBA at UNC’s Kenan-Flager Business School.
EAS: What can you expect?
Each year, the EMBA Program hosts Executive Alumni Series, a one-day reunion for graduates of UNC Kenan-Flagler's Evening MBA, Weekend MBA and OneMBA Programs. This is not your usual "reunion." This day - April 24 this year - is jam-packed with academic, social and networking activities. You can almost think of it as your annual MBA refresher course!
Beginning an MBA for Executives Program: Leveraging Education and Work
When I speak with MBA for Executives students, I often am asked “when should I begin trying to apply what I am learning into my role or company?” My answer is “NOW!”
From Beans to Brands to…Beer?
Defy limitations. Rewrite the rules. Redefine expectations. The ability to differentiate one's self from the masses will quickly become a critical success factor in the rapidly evolving global business landscape. Each of us who passes through the hallowed halls of UNC's Kenan-Flager's McColl building is challenged throughout the program to be a champion of innovation. So who says accounting and marketing need to be mutually exclusive? The question shouldn't be "How?", but rather "Why not?"
Inc. Magazine Presents My New Venture to Investors
Finally! Inc. Magazine published a profile of my new company--along with advice from investors--in its September issue. I've been waiting for months for it to reach the newsstand.

