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Vol. 2 Issue 1

Executive Spotlight: Jesse Barnes

By Victoria Beecroft “Econ 388? I loved 388.” Jesse immediately turned the conversation away from himself. He expressed genuine interest in my semester course load, and even recommended classes. The first five minutes of my conversation with Jesse Barnes, Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager at HighVista Strategies, were all about me. Jesse is an entirely unselfish conversationalist. Just as he focused his interview on me, he … Continue reading Executive Spotlight: Jesse Barnes

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Vol. 1 Issue 2

Market Analysis, Management Consulting, and Miscommunication

Author: Brian W. Stout Rosa Caiazza, market analysis researcher, claimed that market analysis is irreplaceable in domestic and international market expansion. Likewise, consulting firms and individual consultants strengthen their presence in the market as they utilize market analysis effectively. Consulting firms can establish effective market analysis in the following ways: (a) commit to understand technology, (b) collaborate in action research and, (c) align management and marketing … Continue reading Market Analysis, Management Consulting, and Miscommunication

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Vol. 1 Issue 1

In Defense of the Self-Help Book

Author: Owen Barrott My dad is an avid collector and reader of management and success books. I have many memories of growing up listening to the fiery seminars of Tony Robbins while driving in the car. As most kids do, I tried to emulate my dad. While my friends were still watching Power Rangers, I was reading everything from Stephen Covey to Napoleon Hill. From How … Continue reading In Defense of the Self-Help Book

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