If you’re an entrepreneur with an idea you believe is the next big thing, take some advice from a prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist: Don’t be afraid of being called crazy, and don’t be afraid to be criticized for your …
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Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business is ranked 27th in the 2016 Bloomberg survey of undergraduate business programs in the United States. The Gabelli School scored well in each of the four surveys – employer, student, salary and internship – and …
How does a man who wanted to be a doctor end up running a peer-to-peer lending service? For Ron Suber – president of Prosper Marketplace, a company that pairs everyman lenders with everyman borrowers – it’s a tale of changing …
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When Ron Cordes, along with a group of academics and philanthropists, walked into a school in a Kenyan village in 2007, he immediately came to his own conclusions about how to fix the facility. Get rid of the dirt floors. Put …
Cathy Engelbert, who rose up through the ranks at Deloitte USA to become the first woman CEO of a Big Four accounting firm, never aspired to the job she has. Instead, she simply sought to be a leader, she told a …
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By Caroline Lebranti During the Fordham Galway study tour’s first pre-travel meeting, Clinical Assistant Professor Janet DiLorenzo told us that going to Galway would make us feel as if we were “coming home,” even if we’d never been to the city. …
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Undergraduate students from seven different universities and colleges, including Fordham, will gather in the Bronx next week to present original research as part of the Gabelli Undergraduate Business Research Conference. Among the presenters at the April 13 conference will be …
Tim Draper, a venture capitalist and billionaire who has invested in some of the most well-known recent tech startups, is coming to Fordham University. Draper will give a talk in the Fordham Law School Moot Court room on April 14 …
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Four Fordham University MBA students have won a case-study competition designed to test their finance skills in the area of mergers and acquisitions. Elizabeth Rice, Michael Falatyn, William Hempstead and Adam Weinzimer, all MBA ’17, won the ACG Cup during …
By Bailey Link, BS ’16 At one time or another, nearly everyone at the Rose Hill campus of the Gabelli School of Business has interacted with Susan Brucculeri, who sits at the epicenter of the undergraduate operation on the fourth …
