SMITH BRAIN TRUST – If you’re starting a new job or internship this summer, you might find it’s quite different than the way you had envisioned it. Your first day may be in your home office, at your dining table or, in the case of recent college grads and interns, from your childhood bedroom.
Nicole M. Coomber, Associate Clinical Professor, Management and Organization
SMITH BRAIN TRUST – In October of 2008, just weeks into the global financial crisis, Warren Buffett penned an op-ed for The New York Times that grabbed a lot of attention. The headline? Buy American. I Am.
G. “Anand” Anandalingam, Ralph J. Tyser Professor of Management Science
SMITH BRAIN TRUST – People who are able to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic are seeing their spouses’ work personalities in action, sometimes for the first time, The Information reports. And what they are discovering can be pretty jarring.
Longer walks. More lap cuddles. And more chewed-up tennis balls. Pets are gleaning a few perks from the pandemic quarantine—and so are their owners, according to a recent survey from a veterinary tech company run by two Terps.
“Everyone is Online: Reaching your Global Customer Through Digital Marketing” was the second webinar in an ongoing series from the Maryland Partners in International Trade (MAPIT), Alliance, a partnership of the Maryland Smith Center for Global Business, Maryland-D.C. District Export Council, the Office of International Investment and Trade at the Maryland Department of Commerce, and the U.S. Export Assistance Center in Baltimore.
SMITH BRAIN TRUST – Tony Richards, photographer and videographer for the Robert H. Smith School of Business, is used to making faculty and students on campus look good.
Now, from the confines of his own home office, he offers practical, easy ideas on how you can look and sound your best while videoconferencing from home — even if you’re secretly wearing gym shorts during an interview or meeting.
The Center for Global Business and the MAPIT Alliance invite you and your company to join us for a webinar to learn about current trends related to incoming and outgoing cargo, current shipping challenges and opportunities, and information on resources available for Maryland companies.
Join Rebecca Bellinger, executive director of the Center for Global Business, and experts from John S. Connor, Ellicott Dredges, the Maryland Department of Transportation Port Administration, and others as they discuss shipping products and other logistical concerns during the pandemic.
