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A Degree of Distinction: Leeds MBA Continues Rise in U.S. News Rankings

April 25, 2023

The full-time MBA at Leeds is ranked No. 32 among public business schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.

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Broken Records: When Streaks End, Consumer Behavior Gets ‘A Little Crazy’

April 20, 2023

Consumers go to some interesting lengths to keep their streaks alive. But when streaks break, users tend to disappear. How can companies be thoughtful about customer engagement?

Four men in winter gear stand in front of a ski hotel in Utah.
‘We Thought This Was the Best Way to Honor Him’: Friends Share Story Behind a Scholarship Emphasizing Entrepreneurship

April 18, 2023

The Jonathan Greer Memorial Scholarship is a way for the friends of Greer, who died unexpectedly, to help Leeds students who share his vision and values.

Brian Waters points to a formula on his slide deck during the talk.
Model Behavior: How a Financial Theorist’s Insights Help Explain Activity in Markets

April 6, 2023

Brian Waters had students playing games to understand strategy and decision-making during the annual Pardo Memorial Finance Lecture Series.

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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 ÐßÐßÊÓƵ 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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