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Reducing Risk in the Hiring Process
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Reducing Risk in the Hiring Process

Professor Stephanie Creary offers advice for thinking differently about job candidates.

Treat Your Business Rival as Inspiration, Not Competition
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Treat Your Business Rival as Inspiration, Not Competition

And other lessons I learned from Simon Sinek's new book, The Infinite Game

How to Form Good Habits (and Break Bad Ones)
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How to Form Good Habits (and Break Bad Ones)

On her latest Choiceology podcast, Wharton professor Katy Milkman discusses the mechanisms of repeated behavior with social psychologist and author of Good Habits, Bad Habits Wendy Wood.

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Giving High School Students the Wharton Experience

The Wharton Global Youth Program is looking for alumni to join its mission to bring business education to kids across the world.

Greg Leiserson, Natasha Sarin, Richard Prisinzano, and Kimberly Burham
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The Great Wealth Tax Debate

Experts examined proposals similar to those endorsed by Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders during a Penn Wharton Budget Model event.

The Impact of Limiting Beliefs
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The Impact of Limiting Beliefs

How to recognize and overcome the mental obstacles you may be creating for yourself.

Jeff Smith, Janet Foutty, and Stephanie Creary
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Bringing Diversity to the Boardroom

In a conversation with Wharton professor Stephanie Creary, two accomplished business executives tackled the issue of representation among the highest levels of leadership.

Wharton Alumni Book Roundup: Fall 2019
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Alumni Book Roundup: Fall 2019

New must-reads explore the secrets of resilient entrepreneurs, the business value of aesthetics, and one man’s mission to cure his own rare disease.

Does Greater Density Reduce Pollution? 4
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Does Greater Density Reduce Pollution?

New Wharton research shows that city planning policies may not work as well as the experts think.
When We Take Risks (And When We Avoid Them)
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Need Advice? Give It to Someone Else First

On her Choiceology podcast, Wharton professor Katy Milkman discussed surprising research on learning through teaching with Penn psychology professor Angela Duckworth.    

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Shark Tank Comes to Wharton

Reality TV meets Wharton as Shark Tank auditions come to campus.

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Life Lessons With Keshub Mahindra W47

Wharton's senior-most alumnus in India reflects on his faith in humanity, his passion for helping others, and his voracious reading habits.

Jarrid Tingle
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Watchlist: Stylish Cookware, Impact Investing, and an Inspirational Podcast

New and notable ventures from Wharton alumni

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Pioneering a New Pathway for Journalism

Paul Huntsman WG00's move to turn the influential Utah newspaper he owns into a nonprofit could be a beacon for other legacy publications.

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Data: High-Deductible Health Plans, Age Discrimination, Analytics, and More

The latest research and insights from Knowledge@Wharton

From left: Diana C. Robertson, Martine Haas, Rachel Werner, and Nancy Zhang.
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View From the Top

A new year brings new leadership at Wharton—and it’s female-driven.

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The Future of Finance Is Here

Seven alumni and two new Wharton initiatives lead the way in fintech and alternative investments.

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The Key to Keeping Your Employees Happy

Your moods at work—and the way you express them—may have far greater impact than you realize.

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How Aesthetics Define Your Business

In this excerpt from her new book, Aesthetic Intelligence, Pauline Brown WG95 examines how two top investment firms send very different messages through “the other AI.”

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“The person who understands data and can explain it to business? That’s the unicorn. That’s the hardest skill to hire for.”

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Must-Read Alumni Books 3
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Must-Read Alumni Books

One doctor's quest to cure his own disease, best practices for aspiring entrepreneurs, and a look at how established companies can foster startup-like innovation

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Does Diversity Training Work?

A new study examines whether online courses are enough to enact systemic change in the workplace.

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The Laws and Ethics of Big Data
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The Laws and Ethics of Big Data

Algorithms have paved the way for better business, but keeping the technology in check could prove an ongoing conundrum.

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Still the "Finance School"

Two new Wharton initiatives made possible by alumni will drive innovation in fintech and alternative investments.

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Entrepreneurship

Defining the Entrepreneurial Pivot

It's not a course change. It's a radical reinvention—and it could save your company.

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Facebook's Cryptocurrency Gamble
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Facebook's Cryptocurrency Gamble

The tech giant's Libra project could change the way we bank⁠—if it ever becomes reality.

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Crafting Vision Statements That Inspire

The messages leaders convey can be powerful motivators, but not all are created equal.

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Amazon's two-day and same-day shipping options led to sizable costs. Did that strategy pay off?

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