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Nurturing Your Network Can Turn a Layoff into a Rewarding New Career
MSBA alum cranked up the volume on LinkedIn

Jul 8, 2020 Nidhi Patni | MSBA 20 Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) By Nidhi Patni, MSBA student

After job cuts forced him back into the market, Ashwin Suresh MSBA 19 shares how a viral LinkedIn post led to a pair of great new opportunities.

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U.S. Army Reserves Specialist Shares Value of Leadership at SIEML 2020
Becoming an effective leader in every aspect of life

Jul 8, 2020 Marchella Price Gardner By Marchella Price Gardner, Jackson State student, U.S. Army Reserves Specialist

“The U.S. Army Reserves has molded me into a leader. SIEML helped hone those leadership skills and prepare me for a transition to business school,” Marchella Price Gardner.

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5 Lessons to Get Your Team through 2020, Reorgs and the Pandemic
“Your job is very personal”

Jul 7, 2020 Kellan Hays MBA 14 By Kellan Hays MBA 14

“How are we going to get through this? What will my job look like in six months?” Alumna Kellan Hays shares her experience and advice.

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HM.CLAUSE: Finding New Insights to Agricultural Challenges
“We benefit from the external perspectives that challenge our internal optics”

Jul 2, 2020 Industry Immersions By Andres Trillo, Global Vice President of Human Resources, HM.CLAUSE

HM.CLAUSE Vice President Andres Trillo blogs about MBA students and campus researchers successfully developing solutions in our Food & Ag industry Immersion.

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McKinsey Survey Reveals Consumer Sentiment Improving but Shifting Brands and Behaviors

Jul 1, 2020 Suzy Taherian Forbes

For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian interviews Sajal Kohli, a Senior Partner at McKinsey, to discuss his companies’ latest U.S. consumer sentiment survey and corresponding insight about market behaviors.

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The Value of an MBA for Working Professionals
Part-time programs offer many benefits to seasoned professionals

Jun 29, 2020 Manik Chandrasekhar By Manik Chandrasekhar, Bay Area MBA student

With nearly 20 years in the tech sector, Bay Area MBA student Manik Chandrasekhar says he made the right decision to invest in an MBA.

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Electrifying ABB: MBA Team Consults for Swiss Innovator
Team travels to Zurich to present to executives on electric car charging tech

Jun 25, 2020 Daniel Student MBA 20 Ayushman Mathur MBA 20 By Steven Wilson, Content Editor/Writer

MBA students blog about traveling to Switzerland to present their consulting project findings to ABB Group, one of the world’s largest engineering firms.

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It’s More than Numbers: Addressing the Lack of Diversity in Accounting
UC Davis has used this moment to educate others about the importance of equality and inclusion

Jun 25, 2020 Carl Stearne By Carl Stearne MPAc 20

Carl Stearne, new Master of Professional Accountancy grad, shares firsthand how the field lacks diversity and what we can do about it.

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NASCAR Fans Identify with Patriotism, Southern Tradition
Some fan values might clash with ban of Confederate flag

Jun 25, 2020 Kimberly D. Elsbach By Karen Nikos-Rose, UC Davis News Service

Some fan values might clash with the car racing organization’s ban of the Confederate flag, following protests against racial injustice, according to Professor Kim Elsbach’s study.

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Former Aggie Hurdler on New MBA Career Track
“The Career Development team were super responsive and critical to my success”

Jun 24, 2020 Suzanne Howard By Steven Wilson, Content Editor/Writer

After landing a new role at Sandia National Laboratories, Bay Area MBA student Suzanne Howard shares the many ways UC Davis helped accelerate her career.

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Jerome Powell’s Tone is Grim but he Forecasts the Economy Recovers in 20 Months

Jun 18, 2020 Suzy Taherian Forbes

For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian discusses the recovery forecast for 2021 after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke last week suggesting this will be one of the fastest recoveries in memory.

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SIEML a Roadmap to Business School
Discovering UC, one business school at a time

Jun 17, 2020 Alejandra Nevarez By Alejandra Nevarez, University of Texas at El Paso student

“Finding the perfect business school is a lot like finding your partner in life,” says Alejandra Nevarez, who attended SEIML at UC Davis.

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Student Spotlight: Prayas Tiwari
Full-Time MBA

Jun 15, 2020

UC Davis MBA student Prayas Tiwari shares his story as a student leader, his thoughts on the power of collaborative leadership, and his advice to prospective students and the community.

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Student Spotlight: Yuan Cheng
Full-Time MBA

Jun 15, 2020 Yuan Cheng MBA 20

Yuan Cheng shares his MBA story about the power of collaborative leadership and his entrepreneurial spirit to take on his own business in the food and ag sector.

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Dean’s Big 3 Video Enews Earns Gold in 2020 CASE Awards
Top honors in peer-reviewed, global higher education competition

Jun 11, 2020 By: Steven Wilson, Content Writer/Editor

Peer judges say: “Fun, short, informative format. Videos are engaging and easy to watch…Clear goals and content strategy.”

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Keeping CPUs Cool, Intel Turns to UC Davis MBA Team
Partnering with tech giant on virtual consulting project

Jun 11, 2020 Julie Sauer By: Julie Sauer, Sacramento Part-Time MBA student

Adapting on the fly to an all-virtual MBA consulting project brought new challenges for a team working with client Intel.

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Low Oil Prices Drive Energy Companies to Seek Unexpected Saviors

Jun 10, 2020 Suzy Taherian Forbes

For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian says the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s report led energy players to cut spending and shed jobs amid continued low oil prices.

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SIEML Means Business at UC Davis
My experience at the UC Summer Institute for Emerging Managers and Leaders

Jun 4, 2020 Kaiyell Pettie By Kaiyell Pettie, Baruch College student, Founder & CEO of Lifted!

“My greatest takeaway was learning more about the benefits of an MBA or a Ph.D. degree from a UC school. It became clear how valuable an MBA could be.” — Kaiyell Pettie

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Diversity Drives Team Productivity in Analytics
Global “melting pots” foster innovation in M.S. in Business Analytics projects

Jun 4, 2020 Breno Albuquerque MSBA 20 Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) By Breno Albuquerque, MSBA student

During his practicum project experience, MSBA student Breno Albuquerque discovered the power and importance of diversity in teamwork.

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Employees Need To Feel Connected: Leaders Have To Be Human

Jun 4, 2020 Suzy Taherian Forbes

For Forbes, Lecturer Suzy Taherian says business leaders shouldn’t ignore the crucial task of rebuilding company culture following changes to corporate strategies and processes due to COVID-19.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Create Jobs?

Jun 3, 2020 Suzy Taherian UC Davis News

AI is hyped as the next transformative tech, says Lecturer Suzy Taherian. Innovative AI startups like PHIXED SYSTEMS, based on UC Davis research, can help create jobs.

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A Message from the Dean to the Community

Jun 2, 2020 H. Rao Unnava By Dean H. Rao Unnava

Dean H. Rao Unnava addresses the outrage ignited by the violent death of George Floyd, and reaffirms our Principles of Community to reject discrimination and violence.

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“We’re only physically distancing, not socially distancing.”
MSBA student leader Ana Parra Vera promotes fun, community building

Jun 1, 2020 Yuting Li | MSBA 20 Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) By Yuting Li, MSBA student

While sheltered-in-place, MSBA student Ana Parra Vera collaborated on ways to build community, including a COVID-19 data competition and leading virtual “Zoom”ba workouts.

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Your Team Struggling? Coffee May be the Answer, Study Suggests

May 28, 2020 Vasu Unnava H. Rao Unnava LADDERS

If your team has been slow to get on the same wavelength, Dean H. Rao Unnava and Professor Vasu Unnava found coffee may be the trick to get back on track.

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