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2009
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- Minnesota Executive Program creates results: Mike Dunn, Seior Vice President of Operations stregthened staffing results at I.C. System after Atteding MEP. He found that MEP game him and his company a immedicate return on investment
- Reflections on the Minnesota Executive Program experience: Mark Sheffert, Chairman and CEO of Manchester Companies, reflects on the long-term impact the Minnesota Executive Program had on him and his career. He says, "MEP gave me new vistas that made me a much stronger and broader executive.".
- FACULTY RESEARCH/Connie Wanberg: Honing a tool for unemployed job seekers, Professor Connie Wanberg is getting ready to unveil a new edition of a self-assessment inventory called Getting Ready for Your Next Job. This tool helps job seekers feel like they are taking back control of their lives after the shock of being laid off.
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- Developing Talent in a Down Economy: Mark Kizilos discusses “What can we do differently to develop talent in a down economy?”
- The Momentum Series: The Carlson School’s new Momentum Series offers half-day and one-day courses that are high-impact development programs designed to fit the needs, budgets, and schedules of busy executives and managers.
- Financial Panel Discusses the Economy: Most people came away from this event with a confirmation that it took awhile to create the current economic situation and it will take time to rectify it.
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2008
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- Building on Success: Mark Tyler, OEM Fabricators founder talks about taking his company to a higher level
- Driven to Succeed: Universial Pensions founder and MEP graduate Arnie Johnson shares insights into his remarkable career
- Engaged Scholarship: Carlson Professor Andrew Van de Venshares his research into the possibilities of collaboration obetween business and academia.
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- Our New Leader is on the Move: interview with Carlson Executive Education Assistant Dean, Mark Kizilos
- The Upside of Down: Associate Professor Bob Hansen, instructor in the Business toi Business Marketing program offers advice for sharpening your competitive edge in a down market.
- Valuable Resource: Hormel Foods CFO, Jody Feragen talkes about how Carlson Executive Education programs have halep her and her colelagues improve their performance.
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| September |
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- Full Speed Ahead: Vicki DeVore, Polaris’s director of human resources makes daily use of her Minnesota Management Institute experience, "It’s learning and tools you can take back to your job.”
- Hot Commodities: Tom Traub, vice president of human resources for CHS discusses building the skill sets to operate in the new volatile business climate.
- Operational Excellence: Not Just for Manufacturing: Carlson researchers Rachna Shahand Susan Meyer Goldstein explain how the Minneapolis Heart Institute used Lean principles to improve a process for heart attack treatment.
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- A Broader Perspective: With the help of Carlson Executive Educaiton's broad-based programs, Scott Montgomery has gained skills that have helped him become a stronger, more knowledgeable leader—and make decisions that have had a positive impact on the Cargill's bottom line.
- Driving Innovation: Carlson School Professor Rajesh Chandy and his colleagues say it’s corporate culture, not geography, that defines innovative potential. .
- Carlson Executive Center: Backdrop for Educational Excellence: The Carlson School’s revamped facilities for Executive Education offer the first-class amenities and latest technology to comfortably accommodate business people.
- Finding the Right Financing for Growth: In his new book, Finance Any Business Intelligently™, Dileep Rao, senior lecturer in strategic management and organization and faculty advisor for the Gary S. Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship, shows business owners and entrepreneurs the best ways of financing their business.
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