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Leeds Graduate Students Win Third Place at Largest Global Venture Capital Investment Competition

April 6, 2023

What’s the biggest concern employers and students have about recent college graduates? Experience.

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Paper Weight: Impactful Faculty Research Drives Increase in Leeds’ Rankings

April 5, 2023

Leeds’ impressive research contributions are helping the school, and its faculty, shine in influential ranking.

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Making the Case for Sustainability in Business

April 4, 2023

Why does a Leeds education emphasize case competitions? Students share how their experiences helped them ace job interviews and prepared them to create impact at work.

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Forum’s Move from Denver to Boulder a Reminder that in Real Estate, Location Is Tops

March 28, 2023

More than 200 guests, including leaders at Colorado’s biggest real estate players, packed a Folsom Field clubhouse for an insider’s look at the industry.

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Pessimism Continues to Reign in Survey of Business Leaders
, But Signs of Hope Emerging

March 24, 2023

Colorado’s business leaders have maintained a gloomy outlook throughout the uneven road back from the pandemic-driven recession.

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Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse ‘Eerily Reminiscent’ of 2008 Crisis, Leeds Experts Say

March 13, 2023

Why didn’t we learn from this movie the last time we saw it? And what do we do to prevent this from becoming a trilogy?

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Leaving Your Job? Leave the Money on the Table

March 8, 2023

The more generous an employer’s contribution to a 401(k) plan, the more likely a worker is to drain it when leaving the company.

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4 finalists emerge in search for new Leeds School dean

March 1, 2023

CU Boulder Provost Russell Moore today announced four finalists for dean of the Leeds School of Business. The finalists are: Sharon Alvarez , Thomas W. Olofson Chair in Entrepreneurial Studies, Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh Kurt Dirks , director, Bauer Leadership Center, Olin Business School,...

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Leeds Business Insights Podcast Returns for Season 3

March 1, 2023

Upcoming guests will discuss influencer marketing, consumer experience, happiness and more. The Leeds Business Insights podcast is back for its third season, offering listeners even more thought-provoking conversations with Leeds alumni, faculty and friends when it premieres on Wednesday, March 15. Industry leaders and researchers sharing their expertise on the...

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Is Tech Transforming the Housing Market? Its Track Record Doesn’t Build Confidence

Feb. 8, 2023

The alternate title of Mike DelPrete's latest paper? “How To Lose a Billion Dollars in Real Estate Tech.”

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