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  • 27 Jan 2011
  • News

Hewlett-Packard Hopes to End the Soap Opera

  • 17 Sep 2021
  • News

If Networking Makes You Feel Dirty, You’re Doing It Wrong

  • 22 Dec 2020
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Dove: Maintaining a Brand with Purpose

  • 12 May 2021
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Small Bribes May Help People Build Healthy Handwashing Habits

  • 01 Dec 2023
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Action Plan: Life Study

Above: photo by Beth Perkins “There’s an artistic spark in everybody,” says Ted Hartley (MMP 4, 1956). “If you can get rid of that left-brain inner critic, you can explore what will open up in the right-brain side in all of us.” Hartley came to painting a little over a... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
  • 12 Mar 2019
  • News

Acting Naturally

Karina Birch (OPM 49, 2017) is CEO of Rocky Mountain Soap Company, based in Alberta, Canada. In this interview, she explains how the mission, culture, and products of her company are blended together. “I was 24 years old and right out of... View Details
Keywords: Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade
  • 30 Mar 2022
  • News

Giving Hope and Comfort

lack regular access to soap, shampoo, toothpaste, and deodorant. “No one should have to wake up in the morning and go through the day worried about how they look, smell, or feel because they can’t afford a bar of soap or a tube of... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2010
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Fair Trade

complex scents, both of which contrast with the Asian preference for light scents.” For an industry which looks global, it has some decidedly local characteristics . World War I helped launch the beauty revolution. In close quarters, soap... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons; Chemical Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Health and Personal Care Stores; Retail Trade
  • 29 Mar 2023
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Giving Hope and Comfort

morning and go through the day worried about how they look, smell, or feel because they can't afford a bar of soap or a tube of toothpaste." Between 2011 and 2015, Feingold estimates, the nonprofit supplied 100,000 items to social-service... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2008
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Reimagining China and India

most storied multinationals in the West have, by and large, fallen flat on their face. There are some exceptions, but not a huge number. I have a theory of why this is the case. If you come in and say, “I need to sell you soap,” you may have better soap, but there’s... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Management; Retail Trade
  • 01 Jun 2006
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India Arrives

it had to do with how to make it through the various government gateposts in order to obtain a license.” ANAND MAHINDRA with the Scorpio, Mahindra & Mahindra's popular entry in the SUV market. India's growing middle class is driving demand for consumergoods across the... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
  • 01 Sep 2003
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The Kids Are Alright: Alumni Children Crack Case

part, found himself fielding some unexpected questions. “What’s a soap opera?” one boy asked during a discussion of ad rates for different kinds of TV programming. Mention of a $1.3 million cost provoked the query, “How much money is... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 15 Dec 2024
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Keeping It Real

MAGIC MAN: One day in 2018, Doug Duda (MBA 1985) was walking up Eighth Avenue. “A guy grabbed me from behind, which is never a welcome sensation in New York City,” he admits. “It was another guy with a white beard.” The man asked Duda to join Real Beard Santas of... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Christmas; Santa; career change; food; acting
  • 12 Jan 2015
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Good Investments

total income. There’s also a halo effect: Anyone who uses the booth to, say, make a bank deposit might also remember to pick up shampoo or soap from her store. Reyes’s booth is one of about 600 installed in mom-and-pop stores in Mexico... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell; impact investing; ideas; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance
  • 01 Mar 2011
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Local Hero

understands fans’ fascination with what he calls “the rolling soap opera” of the prolonged baseball season. He still can’t quite believe it when he sees baseball icons such as Willie Mays (who serves as an official ambassador for the... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment
  • 26 May 2016
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Alan F. Horn, MBA 1971

Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Union College 2012 Named Chairman, The Walt Disney Studios Chairman, The Walt Disney Studios After two years working on the Ivory Soap account at Procter & Gamble, Alan Horn was approached by Hollywood... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • 01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey

paging capability," predicts the genial Hostetter, who will remain Continental's chairman and CEO. "I look forward to the challenge." « Back Healthy Returns In 1957, when Lloyd E. Cotsen (MBA '57) joined Los Angelesbased Natone, his father-in-law's specialty cosmetics... View Details
  • 01 Oct 2000
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Books

his creation of multidivisional structures present a fascinating portrait of one of the century's most impressive business minds. Neil McElroy and D. Paul ("Doc") Smelser of Procter & Gamble introduced soap operas to radio and television... View Details
  • 01 Dec 1999
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A Class Act

both. William D. Washburn (MBA '34) February 1961 Heard from Pete Foster, who continues to operate very successfully as a brand man for Procter & Gamble's Germasetic Dreft Soap - which is especially for diapers. His wife reports adequate... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
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