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Negotiating through my last classes

It’s back to school at the Freeman School.  Graduate classes started this Monday, but I’ve been on campus since last week.  About 30 of us took a special intensive negotiations course that lasted all day for five days. Most of the class periods began with a short lecture, then we […]

January 11, 2011 ×

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Last Long Break… Ever

As I sit here looking forward to a nearly month-long break, the coming months are exciting and scary at the same time.  When we head back to campus for the Spring semester – there are many big dates on the calendar.  We’ll take some interesting final classes (new venture planning, […]

December 13, 2010 ×

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Last day of class!

It is a great December day in New Orleans; it’s a mild 60 degrees, the sun is shining, the sky is blue and…it is our last day of class.  Of course the last day of class mean that exams are right around the corner, but so is a nice long […]

December 2, 2010 ×

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Po-boy Fest

Well, I guess this will be the third post about Po-boy Fest – just goes to show how seriously we take our food around here! I took this photo of an impromptu second line parade at last weekend’s festivities.

November 21, 2010 ×

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Po-Boy Fest

Eliot Kamenitz / The Times-Picayune It didn’t matter whether it swam, flew, walked, squawked, oinked or quacked, 30 vendors at the Oak Street Po-Boy Festival found a way to slap it between French bread and make it a sandwich Sunday.

November 19, 2010 ×

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Great Food, Low Prices = You Win

We’ve all known that New Orleans is one of the country’s greatest food cities – and now we know it’s also the cheapest! Zagat: New Orleans most affordable dining in US. As a side note – while we were in Argentina, about 40,000 of our fellow New Orleanians showed up […]

November 19, 2010 ×

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Buenos Aires, Argentina.  This was taken from in front of our hotel, which was just a few blocks

Buenos Aires, Argentina.  This was taken from in front of our hotel, which was just a few blocks away from the Federal Congress.

November 16, 2010 ×

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Back from South America

With just a few hours of naps in an airplane and on a couch – over the past two days I’ve explored markets in Buenos Aires, watched an NFL game in South America (British bars always have satellite TV), flown 12 hours back to the states, gone to class, and […]

November 16, 2010 ×

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Gloria Feldt, author and former CEO of the Planned Parenthood Federation

Gloria Feldt, author and former CEO of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, spoke at Tulane last night about her new book, No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power.  One of issues discuessed at the event was how women in business, and in particular women MBAs, can increase their power […]

November 11, 2010 ×

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Dedicated MBA2s find the Saints game while studying in Buenos Aires. Who dat?!

Dedicated MBA2s find the Saints game while studying in Buenos Aires. Who dat?!

November 7, 2010 ×