Welcome back to the Fall quarter and a big welcome to the Legends of the Fall 2020!
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E&W Business Strategy Club Officer Position Openings
Do you want to build your network in corporate strategy? Are you action-oriented and enthusiastic about transforming the club's presence on campus? If this sounds like you, apply to join the Business Strategy Club's board. With one of the largest club memberships of E&W clubs and an exciting vision for the academic year ahead, the Business Strategy Club is looking for officers to join the board.
Call to Action: To apply , please complete and email the application (attached at end or link here) to Rishab Narang or Sam Tsui
Talk Strategy with leading alcoholic beverage makers
Thursday, October 22, 5:00PM - 6:00 PM CDT, Virtual on Zoom
Join us as we have a business strategy discussion with Trevor Horan, Senior Manager - North America Strategy at Beam Suntory and Matt Adler, Strategy Manager at Constellation Brands.
Call to Action: Event sign up on Campus Groups here .
Resources to get you started
Explore the various business magazines, newspapers, and podcasts that the Kellogg CMC library offers
We know you are busy so here our some recommended essentials
- Set up your Wall Street Journal account: https://www.northwestern.edu/wildcard/services/businesses/wall-street-journal.html
- Set up your Financial Times account: https://www.ft.com/join/licence/cb6cfd08-c584-496c-b9f9-bff32a9cdae7/details
- If you are interersted in a career in Tech or just want to learn more about strategy in Tech, give the Stratechary Podcast a listen: https://stratechery.com/about/
- What is strategy. You can read HBR articles via the Kellogg CMC library. Admittedly, this is not the best way to read HBR but see if you can find and read this essential article published in the Nov-Dec 1996 issue of HBR. https://hbr.org/1996/11/what-is-strategy
- Take a look at Project Syndicate, a non-partisan policy oriented blog site. https://www.project-syndicate.org/
- "Project Syndicate produces and delivers original, high-quality commentaries to a global audience. Featuring exclusive contributions by prominent political leaders, policymakers, scholars, business leaders, and civic activists from around the world, we provide news media and their readers cutting-edge analysis and insight, regardless of ability to pay."
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Get in touch with us
Find us on Slack #ew_strategyclub, visit our website, Join Us or hit the good old "Reply" button.
Thank you,
EW Business Strategy Club Board