Strictly Business 2016-10-23 | *MBA Association* - CampusGroups at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

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When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day.┬áWhy, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

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Welcome to Strictly Business
Communications Global in Leadership The Worldwide!

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In lieu of writing something, here's a piece of artwork I made of a a monkey riding a cat like a skateboard while wearing a frog on its head like a hat:
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Unclaimed items in MBA lounge given away after 10/28!┬á
In an effort to make the MBA lounge more enjoyable, all unclaimed items will be given away or trashed.

Peterson Speaker Series - Corporate Sustainability & Materiality┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Thu┬á10/27;┬á12:30pm-2pm┬á@Wells Fargo Room
Experts from CalPERS, Novo Nordisk, & HBS share how to implement sustainability.

Multisector Leadership Involvement┬áInfo/Link
Get involved with cutting edge leadership reserach by filling out this 2 min survey from CSSL. We desperately need your input to make Haas a better place in the world.

Marketplace and Crowdsource Folder Marketplace link┬á// Crowdsource folder
Shared folder with sheets to buy/sell Haas event tickets, textbooks, etc. Also learn about winter treks and other Haas specific info!

Meet Deepak Gupta – CMG Industry Specialist for Startups/Entrepreneurship┬á
Read more about Deepak Gupta
He serves as a Startup Advisor within the Berkeley-Haas Entrepreneurship Program at UC Berkeley and is a coach for the Startup Marketplace.

First years - join Gender Equity Initiative┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Mon┬á10/24;┬áaround lunch┬á@The courtyard
Meet GEI-ers M 10/24 - Th 10/27 around lunch (see link for exact times) in courtyard to learn more!

Innovation, Sustainability & CSR Panel/Mixer┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Mon┬á10/24;┬á5pm-7:30pm┬á@S280 (panel), Bank of America Forum (mixer)
Panel and mixer featuring reps from Sustainability Innovation and CSR teams from Nike, Levi's and Intuit.

UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Expo┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Tue┬á10/25;┬á12pm-4pm┬á@Sutardja Dai Hall Atrium
Fall expo to learn about the UC Berkeley entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Info Session: WIL conference core team Info/Link
Tue┬á10/25, 1pm-2pm @ C320
Please join us if you are interested in being part of the WIL Conference 2017 (3/11)!

MicroVest Lunch and Learn┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Mon┬á10/31;┬á12pm-1pm┬á@F320 – Koret Classrom
Impact fund providing capital to financial institutions in emerging markets.

Q+HPPC: Marriage Equality!…Now What?┬á┬á┬á
Tue┬á11/1;┬á6pm-7:30pm┬á@Wells Fargo Room
Tri in convo with LGBTQ movement leader Kate Kendell on the fight for marriage and what's to come.

Alternative Design Resume Workshop┬áInfo/Link┬á
Wed┬á11/2;┬á12:30pm-2pm┬á@TBD
Make your resume stand out for design-related jobs! Get invaluable tips from second years.

Flex Trek┬á┬á┬á
Fri┬á11/4;┬á10am-1pm┬á@Flex Customer Innovation Center
Tour the Flex Innovation Center and meet the team behind the international supply chain solutions company. Sign up here.┬á

Halloum Business Competition Fall 2016 Info┬á//┬áApply
11/1 - 11/3┬á
Work together with law students and test your negotiation skills on a transaction of a tech startup.

>play Conference 2016┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Fri┬á11/4;┬á9am-5:30pm┬á@The Regency Center in SF
Explore digital media & tech topics w/ speakers from Google, Amazon, and Spotify
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NSF Innovation Corps Info/Link┬á┬á
11/7, 11/9, 11/14; 6-10pm┬á
Please visit link for application to one week introduction to NSF National I-Corps program.

C3 Fund: Professional Development Reimbursement┬áInfo/Link
Apply for up to $150 for costs of conference attendance, case competitions, or career events!

"De-Stress Your Grad Experience" Meditation Series Info/Link
Mon┬á10/24, 5:30pm-7pm @ 5101 Tolman
Learn tangible ways to maintain stability and thrive in the academic environment.

Story Salon┬á┬á┬á
Tue┬á10/25;┬á6-7pm┬á@Wells Fargo Room
We're upping our snacks game for this salon and you don't want to miss it.

Haasloween Cohort Dance Competition/No Limits November Kick-off
Thu 10/27; 6pm @BOFA
Come support your cohort (or your alma mater cohort) as they continue to compete in the quest to win the Golden Egg!

Haaslloween 2016 – Hosted by C4C┬á┬áInfo/Link┬á
Thur┬á10/27;┬á┬á@The Uptown, Oakland
ON SALE NOW! Haas Official Halloween Party brought to you by C4C – and this time the venue's ALL OURS!!!

2nd Deep Dish Dinners Info/Link
Oct 29-30 @ a fellow Haasie's home
The second DDD of the semester brought to you by Food@Haas and the MBAA.

Get the Social Calendar
(1) Go to Gmail Calendar; (2) At left, click arrow next to "Other calendars"; (3) Select "Add by URL"; (4) Enter this: http://bit.ly/1CcoF7Y; (5) Select "Add Calendar"

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Birthdays!

10/23┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áKim Ayers
10/24┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áMatt Mueller
10/25┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áCynthia Song
10/28┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áSantiago Szuchmacher
10/28┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áJohnny Gutierrez
10/28┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áElspeth Ong
10/29┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áKarl Brenner
10/30┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áLucy Hakobyan
10/30┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áAurelio Martinez-Kalifa
10/30┬á┬á ┬á┬á┬á ┬áAlexandro Jara Hernandez

Business Term of the Week:┬á"Go To Market Strategy"┬á

1. What you do when you've gained 15 pounds from not exercising and only eating crappy pizza at recruiting events, and you┬áhave realized you need to eat some freaking vegetables.

I just ate Extreme Pizza every night for the past two weeks and I'm thinking I need to engage a Go To Market Strategy

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