Amy Newman is a Senior Lecturer of Management Communication at the School of Hotel Administration, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. She teaches courses in business writing, persuasive communication, organizational behavior, and corporate communication. Professor Newman is the author of “Business Communication: In Person, In Print, Online” (Cengage, 10e) and “Building Leadership Character” (Sage, 2018). Prior to joining Cornell, she was an adjunct instructor at Ithaca College, eCornell, and Milano, The New School for Management and Urban Policy in New York City. Professor Newman spent most of her career in corporate positions and external consulting roles. Internally, she held management positions in human resources and leadership development. As an external consultant, she worked to improve employee performance and communication in hospitality, technology, education, publishing, financial services, and entertainment companies. Professor Newman has won grants to develop technology-based learning solutions as well as awards for teaching excellence and student advising. She is a director-at-large of the Association for Business Communication.
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Event Overview
Part of the answer begins at our business schools. Business education has a responsibility to provide analysis, training, and insight for making the right change happen. By providing education and research with impact, educational institutions can help tomorrow’s business leaders balance the direct and indirect impacts of their decisions on both lives and profits.
Join Cornell SC Johnson College of Business faculty members Christopher Marquis (Johnson Graduate School of Management) and Amy Newman (School of Hotel Administration and Dyson Grand Challenges) in their conversation with Fred Keller, founder and Chairman of Cascade Engineering, discussing stakeholder-focused business practices.
What You'll Learn
- How Exec-Ed professional development can incorporate moral-character muscle memory
- How we can train leaders to be stakeholder focused
- How business research scholarship is interwoven with impactful education
Speakers
Christopher Marquis is the Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the author of the award-winning book “Better Business: How the B Corp Movement is Remaking Capitalism.” His research and writing focus on how businesses are creating a more resilient and sustainable capitalism by focusing on the elusive triple bottom line of environmental, social, and financial performance. Prior to joining Cambridge, Professor Marquis worked at Cornell for over six years and Harvard for over 11 years, where he developed an award-winning course on social entrepreneurship. He is the author of more than 20 peer-reviewed academic articles and more than 50 Harvard business cases on topics related to sustainable business and has won awards for scholarly achievement from the Academy of Management and the American Sociological Association. Professor Marquis earned a Ph.D. in sociology and business administration from the University of Michigan.
Fred Keller is the Founder and Chair of Cascade Engineering, one of the largest Certified B Corps in the world. He believes that business has the unique opportunity to complement its efforts on financial performance with important social and environmental work. Fred served for 17 years as a Senior Visiting Lecturer at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, and as an Executive-in-Residence at the Ross School of Business. Fred was a member and chair of the U.S. Department of Commerce Manufacturing Council under Presidents Bush and Obama, and is a trustee for the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.
Amy Newman is a Senior Lecturer of Management Communication at the School of Hotel Administration, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. She teaches courses in business writing, persuasive communication, organizational behavior, and corporate communication. Professor Newman is the author of “Business Communication: In Person, In Print, Online” (Cengage, 10e) and “Building Leadership Character” (Sage, 2018). Prior to joining Cornell, she was an adjunct instructor at Ithaca College, eCornell, and Milano, The New School for Management and Urban Policy in New York City. Professor Newman spent most of her career in corporate positions and external consulting roles. Internally, she held management positions in human resources and leadership development. As an external consultant, she worked to improve employee performance and communication in hospitality, technology, education, publishing, financial services, and entertainment companies. Professor Newman has won grants to develop technology-based learning solutions as well as awards for teaching excellence and student advising. She is a director-at-large of the Association for Business Communication.
Christopher Marquis is the Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the author of the award-winning book “Better Business: How the B Corp Movement is Remaking Capitalism.” His research and writing focus on how businesses are creating a more resilient and sustainable capitalism by focusing on the elusive triple bottom line of environmental, social, and financial performance. Prior to joining Cambridge, Professor Marquis worked at Cornell for over six years and Harvard for over 11 years, where he developed an award-winning course on social entrepreneurship. He is the author of more than 20 peer-reviewed academic articles and more than 50 Harvard business cases on topics related to sustainable business and has won awards for scholarly achievement from the Academy of Management and the American Sociological Association. Professor Marquis earned a Ph.D. in sociology and business administration from the University of Michigan.
Fred Keller is the Founder and Chair of Cascade Engineering, one of the largest Certified B Corps in the world. He believes that business has the unique opportunity to complement its efforts on financial performance with important social and environmental work. Fred served for 17 years as a Senior Visiting Lecturer at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, and as an Executive-in-Residence at the Ross School of Business. Fred was a member and chair of the U.S. Department of Commerce Manufacturing Council under Presidents Bush and Obama, and is a trustee for the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.
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