Jack Ma Davos World Economic Forum Interview by Charlie Rose: I was rejected from Harvard 10 times! Maybe I should go teach there in the future. Jack Ma talks about rejections by KFC and Harvard. “Jack Ma is a Chinese business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a …
GSB Entrepreneurship Conference: John Paul DeJoria, Founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patron Spirits Company, delivers a keynote address sharing his rags-to-riches biography and steps on hot to start a business with little or no money. He is a first generation American turned entrepreneur, philanthropist, government servant, and pillar of the business community. …
Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy, is announcing a Seed Fund in Africa that will a small grants to support women and girls in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields to launch or expand their own initiatives that will increase their digital opportunities in IT related training, jobs and leadership roles. The program …
Indra K. Nooyi is chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, overseeing 22 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in annual retail sales. She is chief architect of Performance with Purpose, the company’s commitment to delivering sustained growth while doing what’s right for people and the planet. Nooyi serves on the boards of the US-China …
Did you know there was a distinction between succeeding and thriving in business? Ariana Huffington explains the difference. Huffington is the Chair, President, and Editor-In-Chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, a nationally-syndicated columnist, and author of 14 books. She has been named on Forbes Most Powerful Women list, and on Time Magazine’s list of …