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Why the Rich Paying Less Taxes Than the Rest of Us is Ridiculous

MBA student Michael Alexander with Warren BuffettA few years ago, I had the privilege of spending an afternoon with a former World’s Richest Man. As part of a finance course at Mizzou called The...

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The NBA MBA: Six Management Lessons From LeBron James

The NBA season is almost upon us and my MBA friends’ and my attention will begin to fade from MBA to NBA. Fear not, professors! When our focus shifts from spreadsheets and presentations to offer sheets...

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Letters from France: Relax

It’s 3:30pm on a Friday in Strasbourg, France and despite the fact that I’m quickly developing second-hand lung cancer, I’m otherwise enjoying a delightful 65 degree French afternoon at my favorite...

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What Baseball Tells MBAs About Big Data

Image courtey of heartbreakingcards.comTechnological advances are rapidly ending business as we know it and are creating an entirely new world of business. To see how quickly the world has been turned...

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Five Essential Questions Every Graduating MBA Must Answer

Six-figure salaries. Five-figure bonuses. Leadership positions. A rocketship to the top of the business world. In the eyes of most MBA students, that list would compose a pretty successful beginning...

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How Kristen Stewart Teaches Us to Appreciate Excessive CEO Compensation

Quick, what do Adam Sandler, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and Kristen Stewart all have in common? They each made more than twice as much money in 2011 than Goldman Sachs CEO, Lloyd Blankfein. Last week I...

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How to Fix the Problem With Presentations in School

I’m about to complete my 19th and final year of school and as I think back on the good and the bad, one particular issue sticks out that needs to be addressed: presentations. I’ve listened to endless...

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What is the Value of Business Values?

For the entire history of mankind, people have failed to find fulfillment in selfish ambitions. This certainly isn’t from a lack of trying though. We’ve always been inherently selfish and sought to...

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Why Companies (Still) Don’t Understand Social Media

Artwork Courtesy of Perry Belcher The vast majority of business executives still don’t understand how extraordinarily valuable social media can be to their companies. Facebook, Twitter and all other...

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A Case for Sports Case Studies in Business School

Business students spend countless hours of their education pouring through case studies and analyzing how organizations might react to challenges. We study value chains, business models,...

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