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August 15, 2019
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Dream Team: How Stanford GSB Alumni Helped Refocus a Struggling Nonprofit
Stanford GSB’s ACT program sends alumni into social impact organizations to strategically solve problems and plan for growth.
August 09, 2019
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Social Innovation Fellow Redesigns K-12 Education from the Ground Up
Sarah Craig, MSx ’18, is developing a community-supported approach to innovation in education in Virginia.
June 27, 2019
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What’s Your Best Memory of Stanford GSB?
From interviewing Uber’s CEO to leading a global study trip, Stanford GSB’s graduating class share a few of their favorite moments as students.
June 18, 2019
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To the Class of 2019: “Think Deeply, Act Boldly, and Dream Widely”
Lord Browne of Madingley, MS ’81 and former CEO of BP, advised graduates to embrace that which makes them different.
May 13, 2019
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Hank Scherf, MBA ’81: The Mentor
The former naval aviator has quietly counseled countless Stanford vets during their transition from military to civilian life.
April 16, 2019
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Meet the Stanford GSB Alumni Disrupting Industries across the World
These young entrepreneurs are Forbes 30 Under 30 2019 honorees.
April 12, 2019
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Giving Foreigners Their Due Credit
Nova Credit, which began as a class project, helps immigrants and visitors to the U.S. bring their credit histories with them.
April 05, 2019
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How Stanford GSB Alumni Are Helping an Appalachian Town Move Beyond Coal
Social entrepreneurs Daryn Dodson, MBA ’07, and Jenna Nicholas, MBA ’17, are building a more just, sustainable, and prosperous world — one community at a time.
March 27, 2019
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For Women’s History, Look to the Future
These Stanford GSB women are changing their industries and their communities.
March 06, 2019
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Charles Shaw, MBA ’71: The Risk of Rigidity
This Stanford GSB graduate is sanguine about the best-selling wine brand that bears his name and has made millions of dollars — for someone else.
February 22, 2019
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How and When to Shift Careers
Do it early, do it thoughtfully, and avoid the pitfalls of being “crazy reactive.”
January 31, 2019
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Lord Browne of Madingley to Deliver 2019 Commencement Speech at Stanford GSB
John Browne, Lord Browne of Madingley, MS ’81, will address graduating students in Stanford GSB’s Class of 2019.
December 12, 2018
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Stanford MBA Class of 2018 Chose Careers Where They Could Make a Difference
The MBA Class of 2018 broke records for salaries for the fourth consecutive year, yet their career choices were not about chasing the money.
November 15, 2018
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Six Ways Stanford GSB’s MSx Program Has Changed in 60 Years
The Sloan — now Stanford MSx — Program has evolved in many ways in the last six decades. Here are six of the most significant changes.
October 30, 2018
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Alumni and Faculty Member Recognized for Exemplary Service
Five alumni and one faculty member recognized for contributions to Stanford GSB during annual reunion weekend.
October 16, 2018
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Learning by Doing, While Doing Good
Students take the lead in Stanford GSB Impact Fund to manage investments in mission-driven startups.
September 21, 2018
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When the Career Path Takes a Sharp Left
Three alumni share what led them to take a chance on a less conventional job change.
July 18, 2018
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Corporate Governance Expert Nicholas Donatiello, MBA ’86, Dies at 57
Nicholas Donatiello, Jr., MBA ’86, who taught corporate governance at Stanford Graduate School of Business, died at his San Francisco home two days shy of his June 28 birthday.
July 18, 2018
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Exploring Rural Minnesota To Learn Who Could Benefit From Tax Reform
This summer, MBA student Cody Evans is traveling to low-income areas targeted by a new federal program for economic investment to see how they could succeed.
July 13, 2018
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Tackling Real-World Problems With the Poorest of the Poor
Stanford students pitch their projects at the Design for Extreme Affordability expo. Please ignore the clothespins and duct tape.
July 06, 2018
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Steven A. Denning, Arbuckle Award Recipient: Look Outside Yourself for the Answers
The business icon tells students to provide what we truly need, not simply improve what we have.
June 20, 2018
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A Lasting Tribute to Jack McDonald
Alumni and friends of Jack McDonald gather for the official renaming celebration of the life and legacy of the GSB's beloved professor of 50 years.
June 20, 2018
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Rethinking Corporations and Capitalism
With the Corporations and Society Initiative, Anat R. Admati hopes to make Stanford GSB a better citizen of the world.
June 20, 2018
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Stanford Venture Studio Demo Day
Students from across campus pitched their startup at Stanford Venture Studio’s Demo Day.
