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What's your leadership style?

Friday, December 20, 2024
You’ve probably heard of “autocratic,” “servant,” and “transformational” style leaders, but the 30,000-foot view is to think of leadership styles as a dichotomy of control.
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How to create your own experiential learning project

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Tippie undergradutate career services director Cindy Meis says such projects can be as valuable as internships if done right.
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Tippie family makes $20 million gift to the business school facility expansion campaign

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The family of late University of Iowa benefactor and Iowa-native, Henry B. Tippie, has committed $20 million to create a state-of-the-art business education complex at the University of Iowa Henry B. Tippie College of Business.
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How to interview for a job with an AI chat bot

Monday, June 9, 2025
More employers are using AI instead of hiring managers for screening interviews with candidates. How does a candidate interview with a bot? Jim Chaffee, executive director of learning innovation and technology at the Tippie College of Business and an AI expert, said there are a few key differences from interviewing with a human.
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Timing is money

Research by professor Erik Lie suggests some corporate leaders are timing market-moving announcements around their scheduled stock options.
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A guide to risk registers: Benefits and examples

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Professor Martin Grace says risk registers are a good tool for risk management.
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UI business prof teaches economics lessons through trip to art museum

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Professor Alexandra Nica's macroeconomics students participated in the "art intervention."
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You shouldn't need a fire extinguisher to say something is burning

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
A lot of managers don’t want to hear about a problem at work unless the employee who points it out also suggests a fix. But a new study suggests the “don’t give me problems, give me solutions” mantra is shortsighted and only creates more problems.
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How tariffs may impact Iowa’s economy: UI economist explains trade risks

Tippie economics professor Anne Villamil says tariffs can be useful, but need to be implemented carefully to avoid trade chaos.
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How Target lost its sparkle

Saturday, May 31, 2025
Professor Peggy Stover discusses the retail giant's missteps.