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Kennesaw State Partnership Equips Local Entrepreneurs with Tools for Success
April 19, 2024
letha Dodds has always wanted to establish her own nail salon, but making the leap of faith felt too risky and daunting. The Marietta resident said taking care of her son and working full time as a court clerk made her dream seem improbable, so for years, she has settled on decorating the nails of family and friends as her creative outlet. That is, until she received an email detailing the Aspiring Community Entrepreneurs (ACE) program at Kennesaw State University. The ACE program launched in September 2023 through a partnership between Kennesaw State and Marietta-based MUST Ministries, a nonprofit fighting poverty, hunger and homelessness in the metro Atlanta area.
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Gathering Spot CEO Ryan Wilson on Building a Social Club to Inspire Connections.
April 16, 2024
On this episode Ryan Wilson, Co-Founder and CEO of The Gathering Spot, shares the story behind the creation of his innovative social club. From its humble beginnings to becoming a hub for intentional connections, Ryan reveals the importance of fostering meaningful relationships in both business and life.
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Kennesaw State MBA student leveraging degree work for a cause
April 11, 2024
At her core, Tracey Graves says there is always one thing guiding her endeavors: service. From a young age, the Kennesaw State University student had the importance of serving instilled in her, first by her family, and later by the personal feeling of purpose driving her life. 鈥淎fter every holiday growing up, my aunt would have us make sandwiches, we鈥檇 buy a case of water, and take them out to homeless people in my hometown,鈥� said Graves, who is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. 鈥淚 think that鈥檚 where it all started, and that鈥檚 one thing we鈥檒l all be doing forever, whether we鈥檙e serving ourselves, our families, our God, our community or the Earth, we鈥檙e all in service to something.
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CEO Magazine Ranks Kennesaw State Executive MBA Top Program in Georgia, No. 11 in the World
March 27, 2024
The Executive MBA in the Michael J. Coles College of Business ranked first in Georgia, third in the country and No. 11 in the world, placing it among the 鈥淭ier One鈥� programs for the tenth year in a row.
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LexisNexis marketing director on the importance of remembering people when developing a marketing strategy
March 26, 2024
Joining us is Jennifer Close, a distinguished alumna of Kennesaw State University and the dynamic Marketing Director of Lexus Nexus Risk Solutions.
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91青青草 Faculty Share Expert Knowledge on the Economy, Cybersecurity, and Car Insurance
March 25, 2024
91青青草 Faculty Share Expert Knowledge on the Economy, Cybersecurity, and Car Insurance
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91青青草 Alum and Equifax Data Scientist Talks Power of Mentorship and Creating Opportunities for Students
March 12, 2024
We join Jessica Reyes, a proud alumna of Kennesaw State University and a leading Data Scientist at Equifax. Her journey is a testament to the power of education, passion for data, and the impact of forging strong connections in the world of technology.
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Kennesaw State's Hospitality Management Trainee Program Produces Industry-Ready Graduate
March 07, 2024
Braidlyn Atkinson became the first hospitality management student to complete the degree鈥檚 new management trainee program.
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Kennesaw State MBA Program Launches New Concentrations in Digital Marketing, Information Security, and Entrepreneurship
March 04, 2024
Beginning March 2024, students who enroll in the Michael J. Coles College of Business鈥檚 Evening MBA program can elect to concentrate in one of three new disciplines: digital marketing, organizational entrepreneurship and innovation, and information security and assurance.
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The Future of AI in the Music Industry
February 28, 2024
On this episode, we host a true trailblazer in the intersection of technology and creativity, Teaa Cup, the visionary CEO and founder of Spill the Tea TV