State of Business magazine, fall 2008
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A Guiding Force
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The Man
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As I See It
State of Business Information

As I See It: Reconnecting with Robinson | by Ken Bernhardt

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maroon arrowVolunteer to be a speaker to classes or student organizations. College faculty are often looking for guest speakers who can bring their real-world expertise to our students.

maroon arrowAttend college alumni events, including the annual Alumni Celebration Awards, the annual Robinson College Hall of Fame Dinner, and events hosted by the various department alumni clubs (e.g., Real Estate, Marketing, and School of Accountancy).

maroon arrowAttend other college events, such as the Quarterly Economic Forecasting Conference, Annual Marketing Award for Excellence (MAX Awards) Program, Annual Real Estate Industry Summit, etc.

maroon arrowAttend and/or send your high-potential employees to one of the College’s many Executive Education Programs.

maroon arrowNominate senior people in your company for one of the College’s forums for senior executives including the Marketing RoundTable, HR Round Table, Society for Entrepreneurs, and Global Business Leaders RoundTable.

maroon arrowVolunteer to serve on one of the College’s advisory boards for the academic departments or get involved with one of our research centers (such as the Center for Business and Industrial Marketing, Center for Global Business Leadership, Center for Process Innovation, Center for Enterprise Risk Management, Center for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility, Center for Excellence in Brand and Customer Management, or the Russell Center for Entrepreneurship).

maroon arrowEncourage people in your company (including yourself if appropriate) to come to the Robinson College of Business for a graduate degree in business (Executive MBA, Professional MBA, Global Partners MBA, Flex MBA, or our new Executive Doctorate).

maroon arrowAttend College and university activities such as career fairs and sporting events (including basketball in 2008–2009 and football in 2010). You can also hire interns, part-time employees, and/or new graduates. Our students continue to get better every year, and hiring them will keep you connected to the College.

Check out our site for more information on any of these. We are continuing to do everything possible to raise the bar and the value of your degree. There are many ways you can help us. At the same time, you will receive many benefits from engaging with your alma mater. We look forward to strengthening our relationship with you!

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