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The 2004-2005 Dean's Speaker Series—the Best Year Yet
Des Lee,
Civic Leader/Philanthropist
Ed Whitacre,
Chairman/CEO, SBC
Erin Smith, 9/11 Commission,
Washington, D.C.
John Marmaduke, President/CEO, Hastings Entertainment
Richard McClure, President, Unigroup
Sam Fox,
Chairman, Harbour Group
Craig Schnuck, Chairman/CEO,
Schnuck's Markets Inc.
John Capps, President, Plaza Motors
Jerry Daniels, Former President, IDS Boeing
David Kemper,
Chairman, Commerce Bancshares
Arnold Donald,
Chairman/CEO, Merisant
Check here for updates on the 2005-06 series.
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"Leaders don't emerge from a culture that involves climbing over the dead bodies of your colleagues. Leaders build coalitions. They motivate. They inspire. They help other people achieve their goals."
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"One of the first things you learn when you run your own business is that the soul of a business is found in the hearts of its people. The key to success is to paint a vivid picture of the future so it can come to life for others in your organization."
— John Capps, President, Plaza Motors, Feb. 16, 2005
"The surest way to success is to find a job you enjoy and have a passion for. Ask yourself: Do you really enjoy your job? Does it challenge you? Does it make you feel alive? If the answers are no, you're not going to be successful."
— Sam Fox, Chairman, Harbour Group, March 2, 2005
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Summer Semester 2002
Special Edition 2002
Spring Semester 2003
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IN BRIEF
Webster Salutes Shuttle Cmdr. Eileen Collins
 Tuesday, July 26 was a significant day for School of Business & Technology Alumna Eileen Collins (M.A. Space Systems Management, '89). That's the day Collins led the NASA space shuttle's "Return to Flight" mission as commander of the STS-114 Discovery.
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Thoughts on Leadership from an Industry Leader
 An employee of Enterprise Rent-A-Car for 24 years, Pam Nicholson has risen from branch manager to become the company's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. She took time out from her busy schedule to share with NotaBene her thoughts on leadership—at the professional as well as industry level.
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Webster Vienna Student Receives Wall Street Journal Award
 Webster Vienna MBA student Ines Riess became the first student from Webster's European campuses to receive the Wall Street Journal Student Award. The award recognizes Riess, who maintains a 4.0 GPA, for her academic achievement, leadership potential and entrepreneurial spirit.
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FROM THE DEAN'S DESK
The Meaning of Prosperity
 There is a new measure for success in America today, it's called—
prosperity. Prosperity is often accepted as the only measure of worth in our society. Yes, prosperity may create a person who is wealthier, more successful, but prosperity does not make a better person.
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From Ecuador to Nationals: SIFE Chapter Caps Busy Year
 What has more than 20 feet, sponsors sneak previews of Super Bowl commercials, has passports stamped with the seal of Ecuador and recently won a regional academic competition?
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SBT Alumni Honored for Career Achievements
 Two alumni from the School of Business & Technology were honored as  Outstanding Alumni during the recent Webster University 2005 Commencement. Read on for a look at what makes them truly outstanding...
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Teaching Winners in Shanghai
 Adjunct professor Renee English knows how to teach winners. Three emerged this year from her capstone business simulation class at Webster's Shanghai campus: Daniel Hu, Mark Hu and Yasen Li won the top honors in the School of Business & Technology's virtual business simulation competition, which included a $10,000 first prize.
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