Seven students from Emory University are creating a line of stainless steel water bottles. What sets their product apart from the competition?
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Cloud Agronomics is a student-run organization founded by Brown undergraduates. The team met at a conference, where they decided to explore the viability of solar energy for sustained flight.
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The team, led by Katherine Sizov and Reginald Lamaute, has created a biosensor that can accurately predict when apples in storage rooms have become ripe.
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For a college student pursuing a career in tech, there seems to be one set path: get a secure job at Facebook or Google. However, Coding It Forward (CIF), a startup initiated by Harvard student Chris Kuang and Wellesley College graduate Rachel Dodell, gives students interested in tech another option.
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Lloyd Howell’s career path is anything but linear.
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What do Henry Ford, Israel, antibiotics, and the Bank of Italy all have in common? They were all key examples used by Steve Forbes during his thought-provoking keynote speech at the 44th iteration of Business Today’s International Conference: a compelling speech dedicated to lauding the importance of innovation.
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Larry Hilsheimer, Executive Vice President and CFO at Greif, Inc., a leader in industrial packaging solutions, sat down with students attending Business Today’s 44th International Conference to discuss his experience working in a wide range of corporate environments, being involved with charitable causes, and making the most of his education.
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The name Bombas socks may sound odd, but the meaning of the name stems from the Latin word for bumblebee. Dave Heath, one of the co-founders of the company, discusses his sock brand’s mission stems from altruism, just as bees work.
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John Ramsay, the Chief Market Policy Officer of Investors Exchange (IEX), wants to shift the narrative revolving around the future of work and what it means for people of all backgrounds.
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In a temporary housing market that is oversaturated by chain hotels and short-term apartment rentals, real estate mogul Ed Scheetz is working to create a unique hotel experience.
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Keith Berry has been through it all in the tech world: from a programmer, to an electrical engineer, to a data systems head, to a program director for one of the top analytics companies. Through his career, Berry has accumulated over twenty-five years of experience and is a source ripe with knowledge when it comes to the evolution of technology.
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Through his work mentoring young students interested in law, Gallopolous has developed two pillars which he believes the core of one’s professional life should be entrenched: clear judgement and strong friendships.
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Dr. Patrick Anquetil is the Chief Executive Officer of Portal Instruments, a medical device company that has developed a high pressure system to administer injections without needles.
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Rita Gurevich started SPHERE, a cybersecurity company, when she was twenty-five, an age not that far away from most of the participants in this year’s International Conference. When I asked what she wished she would have known when she was just starting out, her answer surprised me with its simplicity and subtlety.
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“Fear of failure holds you back!” declared the current President of Cadillac, Johan de Nysschen, gesturing widely to a crowd made up of the best and brightest of the next generation of entrepreneurs. In his Speaker Series talk, de Nysschen stressed the importance of perfection and the importance of “sweating the small stuff.”
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The shift from traditional, newspaper journalism to media on social networks is evident in today’s society, and the success of NowThis attests to its effectiveness.
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Despite the disruption technology has created in the journalism industry, the WSJ has more members today than ever.
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In the hour long seminar, they stressed creative vision as essential to steering the success and growth of a high quality brand like Rebecca Taylor. According to Janice Sullivan, the fashion industry is currently “undergoing a change of seismic proportions,” fueled by consumers spending less on clothes and more on experiences like vacations, destination weddings, spa treatments, and travel.
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The 43rd International Conference aims to capitalize on the principles of sustainable innovation to inform a new approach: one that transcends the “temporary fix” and that has structural endurance.
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Chairman and Chief Executive of Coca-Cola
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