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Employee Spotlight

Not Your Typical Sales Guy

August 02, 2022
BJ Allen hopes to share his passion for sales to his fellow students in the BYU Marriott School of Business marketing program.
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New York, Las Vegas, and the Tanner Building

August 01, 2022
With a background in fashion merchandising, Andrea Farrell used to travel to places such as Las Vegas, New York, and Guangzhou, China, for her day job.
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Around the World in 70 Ways

July 27, 2022
As the executive director of the Whitmore Global Business Center, Bruce Money encourages his students to travel and further expand their views of the world.
3 Min Read
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A Love For Research and Parables

June 29, 2022
When associate professor of finance Brian Boyer was an undergraduate student, a pivotal conversation with a professor started him on the path to his future career.
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The Family That Farms Together

June 21, 2022
They never planned to buy a farm. They were just looking for a place to live.
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Leading A Life of Service

June 07, 2022
When she ended her 30-year-long career at the Romney Institute at BYU Marriott. emeritus faculty member Gloria Wheeler knew she wanted to continue serving others.
2 Min Read
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A Lesson Learned in Stuttgart

June 06, 2022
A conversation Ross Storey had with a stranger on his church mission led him to change his career plans. Storey is now an ExDM adjunct professor and works at the MTC.
3 Min Read
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Nikes and New Jobs

June 02, 2022
Wearing Nike shoes, surrounded by BYU sports paraphernalia in his office without a textbook in sight, Bill Keenan works to put the job-seeking students he advises at ease.
2 Min Read
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Behind the Scenes in the School of Accountancy

May 20, 2022
Brooke Bradford, the events and programs coordinator for the School of Accountancy (SOA) at BYU Marriott, helps bring accounting students, faculty, and alumni together.
3 Min Read
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Finding Her Place in Entrepreneurship

May 18, 2022
When students enter The Slab, the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology’s newly remodeled office space in the Tanner Building, they will often be greeted by office manager Rose Blamires.
3 Min Read
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Photography, Plants, and Human Behavior

May 06, 2022
A woman of many hobbies, Rebekah Brau, a GSCM associate professor, also has a drive for researching why humans do what they do.
4 Min Read
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Lifting Where She Stands

May 02, 2022
"Lift where you stand" is Eva Witesman's life motto. This guidance directs her efforts as an associate professor at the BYU Marriott School of Business.
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Finding Business Success, Personal Happiness

April 22, 2022
Jim Ritchie shares how he overcame personal obstacles and found success and happiness.
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Worldwide Traveling and Evergreen Teaching

April 20, 2022
Jerry Christensen draws from his international experience to teach about current issues happening in Germany as an adjunct professor for BYU Marriott.
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From a Closet to 3,000 Students a Year

April 15, 2022
As the associate managing director of the BYU Marriott Ballard Center for Social Impact, Aaron Miller has nearly two decades of experience in encouraging and supporting students as they "Do Good Better."
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Forging Bonds Between Generosity and Religion

April 11, 2022
A chain of events stretching through five universities and a faith conversion led BYU Marriott MPA professor Dan Heist to his research linking religion and philanthropic behavior.
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Working at Home

April 01, 2022
Although BYU Marriott accounting professor Mike Drake was raised in Nevada, he calls BYU home.
3 Min Read
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Overcoming Rocky Challenges

March 28, 2022
As an avid rock climber, BYU Marriott MPA professor David Matkin teaches his students the values of perseverance that rock climbing instills in him.
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