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October 17, 2016
Smith Family Values, Family Weekend 2016

Smith student Philip Peker ’18 writes about the welcome reception on Oct. 14, 2016, during Family Weekend 2016 at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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October 17, 2016
Daniella Mazel '18 Commands Her Career

Victor Mullins, associate dean of the undergraduate program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, recently interviewed Smith Junior Daniella Mazel ’18 to discuss how she is “commanding her career” during her Smith journey.  So what does the Smith journey entail?

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October 17, 2016
Smith EMBA Draws Top 10 Ranking from Financial Times

The executive MBA program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has repeated as a top 10 program among U.S. schools in the Financial Times EMBA rankings for 2016. The Financial Times ranked the program in this category No. 10 in 2016, No. 7 in 2015 and No. 11 in 2014.

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October 14, 2016
Three Fearless Leaders, Three Guiding Values

Fearless leaders act when others hesitate. But the resolve to make tough choices doesn’t come in the moment of crisis.

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October 14, 2016
FUTURES: Bootstrapping a Tech Startup and Podcast

Oscar “Santana” Zeballos, EMBA ’16, was a successful talk show host, but a 2009 format change left him at a crossroads in his broadcasting caree

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October 14, 2016
ALUMNI FIELDNOTES: The Negotiation Doctor

6 Tactics for Building Win-Win Partnerships - Wendy R. Sanhai, EMBA ’09

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October 14, 2016
Restaurants Fight Back Against No-Shows

Online services such as OpenTable make it easy for consumers to make restaurant reservations and not show up. But higher-end restaurants are countering this.

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October 14, 2016
Signing Away Your Right to Get a New Job

Amazon does it. So do Jimmy John’s and many other companies. They require new employees to sign noncompete clauses, a practice now being pushed on low-income workers, limiting their freedom in the labor market.

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October 14, 2016
Alumni Class Notes
70s

Steven Calvery ’73 has retired as director of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency. He led the agency for over a decade and is the longest serving director in agency history.

Roger Goldman ’74 joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group.

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October 14, 2016
BRIEF CASE: Design Fellow Takes on DC Fashion Week

Armed with a childhood of sewing skills and an internship at a custom clothier, Brittany McCoy ’16 set a lofty goal during her freshman year at the University of Maryland’s Robert H.

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