Continuous Learning, Online
When in-person was out, the Foster School produced a full slate of informative webinars, podcasts and online workshops on practical topics
Frank Discussions – Dean Frank Hodge in conversation with authentic leaders, including Brad Tilden (MBA 1997) of Alaska Airlines, Ken Denman (MBA 1986) of Sway Partners, Jenna Johnson (MBA 2010) of Patagonia and Josh Rodriguez (MBA 2017) of Goldman Sachs.
Foster Lunch & Learns – insights from Foster faculty (and friends) on the hybrid workplace (the authors of Remote, Inc.), machine learning (Thomas Gilbert), cultivating an idea culture (Crystal Farh) and a growth mindset (Dan Turner), earnings and cash flow (Lance Young), and the economics and psychology of COVID-19 (Shailendra Jain).
State of the Economy Forum – Foster experts—Chris Mefford (MBA 2002) and professors Debra Glassman, Thomas Gilbert and Ed Rice—forecast the future.
Recovery & Reconstruction Workshops – The Consulting and Business Development Center and Foster faculty offer resources for small businesses to weather any economic shock.
Digital Transformation Strategies seminars – CBDC offers more tips for small businesses on remote customer service, supply chain, distribution and sales, managing telework.
How to Succeed in Product Management – podcast hosted by Professor Jeff Shulman of The Product Management Center.
Foster the Product – interview series from The Product Management Center.
Foster Events
To keep up with the full calendar of Foster School events visit:foster.uw.edu/foster-alumniSupply Chain Disruptions – online panel unpacking a global crisis, from the Global Business Center and Master of Supply Chain Management Program.
Global Business series – The Global Business Center presents expert panels on the future of global travel, doing business in Africa, and perspectives from South Africa on racial justice.
Seattle Growth Podcast – ongoing look at changing Seattle hosted by Jeff Shulman.
Conversations on Careers and Professional Lives – podcast hosted by Gregory Heller of MBA Career Management.
