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Everybody’s Business: The Year of COVID-19

Faculty, staff and students focused on the fundamentals during a pandemic that challenged assumptions and tested our resolve. This story is a part of the Poole Business Magazine, a publication of innovation, engagement and impact across the Poole College of Management.

From the Dean: Making an Impact

From launching new initiatives in the college to welcoming senior leaders, Dean Buckless shares key updates on the college's strategic framework.

The Gift of a LifeTime

Poole College of Management reflects on 10 years since the Poole Family Endowment.

Introducing the Poole Podcast

The Poole Podcast will share research and ideas from inside the classroom from NC State faculty and explore how it’s being used in industry.

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Startup Stories: A Conversation with Scott Bolin, Co-Founder of Tethis

Scott Bolin, an alumnus of the Jenkins MBA Program, dives into his career from the Technology, Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (TEC) program to becoming the co-founder of Tethis, a biopolymer supplier revolutionizing the personal hygiene market.

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Leadership Advice for CEOs and Entry Level Professionals from Hal Lawton

The latest installment of the Wells Fargo Executive Leadership Series was held virtually featuring NC State alumnus Hal Lawton, president CEO of Tractor Supply Company.

Reminder: Day of Giving on March 24

Join NC State and the Poole College of Management for the spring 2021 Day of Giving on March 24. This all-day event is an opportunity to provide the Poole community with greater opportunities, increased educational access, bolder visions and leading-edge research.

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Other Announcements

Have a startup idea or would like to turn a side hustle into a profitable full-time job? Apply for the NC State Accelerator before April 16, a free 14-weeks summer program where you will work on building your own company and can receive $5,000-$50,000 in equity-free grants. The modules end with our Demo Day where you will pitch to the top investors in the Triangle. NC State juniors, seniors, graduate students and recent alumni (up to 5 years) are eligible to apply! Try something new in 2021. Learn more and apply »

Poole Thought Leadership

5 Ways to Make Your Virtual Team More Resilient in Times of Crisis »

New Tool Assesses Brand Reputation in Real Time and in the Long Term »

Keeping Accounting Accountable—A Q&A with Eileen Taylor and Paul Williams »

Behind Bitcoin – A Closer Look at the Tax Implications of Cryptocurrency »

Tim Kraft on the Consumer Benefits to Supply Chain Transparency »

Student Success

Jenkins MAC Graduate Strengthens Diversity and Inclusion Efforts »

Economics Student Spotlight: Yiming Lin »

Poole College Hosts Successful American Marketing Association Regional Conference »

In Pursuit of a CPA: Jenkins Online MAC Program Student Spotlight »

Alumni Stories