Smith@Work

Welcome to Smith@Work, a new monthly resource developed exclusively for Smith alumni. It’s your eNewsletter and you named it! Thank you for your creative responses to the poll question. As always, we appreciate your feedback.

In Smith@Work, you’ll find advice for common career issues, briefings on the latest research, video interviews with faculty on hot topics in the business world, and news and event information.

Lifelong Learning
Are your employees ready to walk out the door? Here’s how to tell.
Women’s salaries are better when their company’s CEO has a newborn daughter. Find out why.
Wondering how philanthropy can fit into your career? Whether you’re an Average Joe or a billionaire, David Rubenstein, CEO of the Carlyle Group, says to dig into your pockets and give to worthy causes.
Boost Your Career
Wonder what your online identity is saying about you? Learn how to shape what others can see about you on the Internet.
When looking for a job, stomp out the self-defeating ANTs (Automatic Negative Thoughts).
For more career insights, check out other Career Coach columns written by Smith School faculty and staff.
News
Business lessons could hold clues to how Osama bin Laden’s death will impact Al Qaeda and the economy.
SmithConnector has been redesigned! The new look has easy navigation, more content and information to be a greater resource for you. Check out the new look, update your profile and connect with fellow alumni.
Your fellow alumni want to hear from you! Log onto SmithConnector and send us your class notes to be included in the upcoming edition of Smith Business Magazine.
Follow Dean Anand on Twitter.
Check out the Smith Store for all your Smith School gear.
Events
Featured event:
  ‘Maryland Meetup’ in Philadelphia
Wednesday, June 1 from 5 to 8 p.m.

University of Maryland alumni in the Philadelphia region are invited to a networking reception hosted by fellow Terps Ted Offit ’77, Howard Kurman ’72 and Ari Karen ’92.
  More events:
Friday, May 20 @ 3 p.m. – Robert H. Smith School of Business Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, June 9 @ :30 p.m. – “Maryland in Manhattan” 2nd Annual Fundraiser
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