Articles from July 2021

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Study finds social class has impact on job search fortunes of new college grads

Thursday, July 15, 2021
A new study from the University of Iowa shows that out of equally qualified college graduates, some get a head start in the job market based on their social class.
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Milwaukee Bucks CMO Dustin Godsey (BBA02) is ready for the NBA Finals

Dustin Godsey (BBA02) is the chief marketing officer for the Milwaukee Bucks and Fiserv Forum. What he and the franchise have experienced in the last several weeks, he said, “is beyond our wildest dreams.”
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The Great Resignation

Friday, July 9, 2021
The American economy is opening back up and millions of workers are responding with… a giant shrug. Millions are quitting their jobs to find something new, a phenomenon that analysts like Tippie’s Stephen Courtright are calling the “the great resignation.” How to prepare your company.
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Stay in your lane? When to take on tasks that are outside of your job description

The phrase “stay in your lane” is commonly used to affirm the importance of doing your assigned tasks and only your assigned tasks. But if you see an important task that needs to be done that isn’t your responsibility, should you do it?
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The Great Resignation – concern or catalyst?

Imagine if 25% of your workforce quit tomorrow. Labor statistics and numerous surveys point to one thing – a significant portion of employees are ready to give notice. Dubbed the Great Resignation, this wave of departures is sweeping across virtually every industry.

Tippie Alum's role with Milwaukee Bucks is a dream of a lifetime

Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Dustin Godsey's (BBA02) role as the Chief Marketing Officer of the Milwaukee Bucks, has proved to be rewarding.
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Central College partners with UI to help students apply for Tippie College of Business

Central College and the University of Iowa have formed a new partnership that will streamline the process for Central students to be admitted to the Master of Science in Finance program in the university's Tippie College of Business.