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Feb 19, 2025

When Activist Investors Ask for Board Seats

Mark DesJardine coauthors a piece on how corporate leaders can navigate activist investors seeking board seats and shares best practices for working with them if they join the board.

Feb 18, 2025

Leaders: Sometimes Your Best Move Is Calling a ‘Time-Out’

Chris O’Neill T’01, CEO of GrowthLoop, authors an article about the benefits of companies pausing to reevaluate and move forward with purpose.

Feb 10, 2025

From Tuck to Wall Street: A Tuck MBA’s Journey Into Investment Banking

Features insights from Sarah Nelson T’23, investment banking associate at Guggenheim Securities, on how Tuck prepared her for a career in finance.

Feb 09, 2025

U.S. Business Schools Brace for the Second Trump Term

Quotes Dean Matthew Slaughter in an article exploring the potential impact of President Trump’s second term on U.S. business schools.

Feb 06, 2025

NFL Will Hold First Game in Australia in 2026

Mentions Kevin Demoff T’06, president of the Los Angeles Rams, and the team’s plans to expand the NFL’s international footprint by playing its first game in Australia in 2026.

Feb 05, 2025

McKinsey Careers: Which U.S. Business Schools Does McKinsey Hire From?

Mentions Tuck as one of the top business schools at placing graduates in leading consulting firms, including McKinsey & Company.

Feb 04, 2025

A Discussion About Corporate Communication Do’s and Don’ts.

Paul Argenti joins the Mountain Money podcast to discuss the importance of timely corporate communication during crises.

Feb 03, 2025

A Roundup of MBA Podcasts: More of the Top Business Schools’ Productions

Mentions the Tuck Knowledge in Practice Podcast and its insights into the research conducted by Tuck faculty members.

Feb 03, 2025

Trump Wields U.S. Power with Unclear Economic Consequences

Features insights from Emily Blanchard on President Trump’s proposed tariffs and their potential impact on the country’s economic leverage.

Feb 02, 2025

Meet the ‘Survivor 48’ Cast! Stephanie Berger Says All Advantages Are Disadvantages

Highlights Stephanie Berger T’18, senior manager of product management tech at Amazon, who is featured in season 48 of Survivor.

Feb 01, 2025

MBA Roundup: Dartmouth Tuck Reaches 125 Year Anniversary

Highlights Tuck’s 125th anniversary, which it celebrates this year.

Jan 30, 2025

How to Invest $10,000 Right Now

Quotes Sarah Ketterer T’87, CEO and founder of Causeway Capital Management, on why people should invest $10,000 right now in consumer staples.

Jan 30, 2025

Wash, Dry, Enroll: Helping People Access Health Care, at the Laundromat

Highlights Fabric Health, cofounded by Courtney Bragg T’18, an organization that sends outreach workers to laundromats to help people access and use health coverage.

Jan 25, 2025

Original Sin: Israel, Palestine, and the Revenge of Old West Asia

Salil Tripathi T’85, senior adviser for the Institute for Human Rights and Business, discusses the current situation in West Asia.

Jan 24, 2025

Bloomberg Open Interest

Features insights from Sarah Ketterer T’87, CEO and founder of Causeway Capital Management, on Meta's capital expenditure spending plan, the AI boom, and where the market is headed.

Jan 24, 2025

How “Finfluencers” Can Create Risk for Your Company

Vijay Govindarajan coauthors an article about finfluencers, the risks they pose to companies, and strategies for leaders to minimize these risks.

Jan 23, 2025

How High West Distillery Crafts Its Exceptional Whiskey

Highlights High West Distillery, founded by David Perkins T’90, and its innovative product blending process.

Jan 20, 2025

10 Business Schools To Watch In 2025

Features Tuck in an article highlighting 10 business schools around the world to watch in 2025.

Jan 19, 2025

Carlos Rodríguez-Pastor: From Exile to Building One of the Most Powerful Conglomerates in Peru

Features Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor T’88, CEO of Intercorp, and his leadership journey in growing Intercorp and shaping the company into what it is today.

Jan 16, 2025

As Trade Tensions Escalate, Here’s What’s Inside China’s Trade War Playbook

Features insights from Davin Chor on how China may respond to President Trump’s proposed tariffs.

Jan 15, 2025

Here’s Why I’m Conflicted About Return to Office vs. Remote-First

Chris O’Neill T’01, CEO of GrowthLoop, authors an article about the debate over return-to-office policies versus remote-first work.

Jan 13, 2025

Dealing With Disruption: Experiment, Adapt, Thrive

Features insights from Scott Anthony D’96 on emerging disruptions in business, including AI, and how business schools can prepare students to face them.

Jan 13, 2025

A $30 Million Campaign to Free Social Media from Billionaire Control Is Now Underway

Quotes Roger McNamee T’82, managing director of Elevation Partners, on his support of the “Free Our Feeds” initiative to counter billionaire control over social media.

Jan 12, 2025

Walmart’s CEO Shares the 10 Books That Shaped His Year

Mentions the book How Stella Saved the Farm by Vijay Govindarajan and coauthor as one of Walmart’s CEO’s most impactful books of 2024.

Jan 12, 2025

Widening Pay Gap for Women on Boards Is ‘Red Flag’ for Europe

Quotes Kate Grussing T’91, founder and managing director of Sapphire Partners, on the widening gender pay gap in Europe for non-executive board members.

Jan 10, 2025

Los Angeles Wildfires: Rams President Explains Decision to Move NFL Wild-Card Game vs. Vikings to Arizona

Highlights Kevin Demoff T’06, team president of the Los Angeles Rams, and his decision to relocate the Rams’ playoff game to Arizona due to the LA wildfires.

Jan 08, 2025

Apple, Amazon, Microsoft… Are the biggest Startups Really Born in Garages?

Features research by Pino Audia and coauthors examining the myth of the “garage” entrepreneur.

Jan 06, 2025

American Colleges Prove the Worth of H-1B Visas

Dean Matthew Slaughter authors an opinion piece examining how higher education has benefited from the H-1B visa program.

Jan 06, 2025

How to Take Personalization to a New Level with AI and a Data Cloud

Chris O’Neill T’01, CEO of GrowthLoop, shares insights on how brands can utilize personalization to enhance the customer experience.

Jan 04, 2025

He’s a Factory Owner and Friends with Trump. That Makes Tariffs Personal.

Quotes Teresa Fort on the impact President-elect Trump’s tariffs may have on American manufacturers.

Jan 03, 2025

Reviewing 2024’s Biggest Private Gifts for Higher Education

Highlights the bequest from Glenn Britt D’71, T’72, former CEO of Time Warner Cable, and his wife Barbara, of $150 million to increase financial aid for undergraduate students at Dartmouth and graduate students at Tuck.

Jan 02, 2025

Squawk Pod: Apple & Disney Succession & Battling Winter Sick Season

Paul Argenti joins Squawk Pod to discuss the succession plans and executive turnover on multiple corporate teams in 2025, including Apple and Disney.

Jan 02, 2025

Companies Requiring 5 Days in Office Feels Like ‘A Time Gone By’, Says Dartmouth’s Paul Argenti

Paul Argenti joins Squawk Box to discuss the return to in-person work trend in 2025.

Jan 01, 2025

Why Expertise Can Make You a Less Effective Leader

Features insights from Sydney Finkelstein on how expertise can hinder leadership by stifling curiosity and fostering overconfidence.

Dec 30, 2024

Sabrina Carpenter Teams up with Dunkin’ for New Espresso Drink

Quotes Jill Nelson T’16, CMO of Dunkin’, on Dunkin’s partnership with singer Sabrina Carpenter for a special drink inspired by her song, “Espresso.”

Dec 26, 2024

Five Tune-Ups Your Company Needs in 2025

Mentions the article “Tacking Disruption Playfully” by Scott Anthony D’96, which explores how leaders can get employees back in practice with playing at work.