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Facebook's Recent Brand Crisis Apr 05, 2018

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Steve Wanzcyk, Associate Vice President at Braithwaite Communications, joins host Americus Reed to discuss recent brand crises at Facebook on Marketing Matters.

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Deep Dive: High Frequency Trading Apr 05, 2018

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Alex Sadowksi, Former Deputy General Counsel of Global Head of Compliance and Head of Business Development at KCG Holdings, and David Babulak, Managing Member of Strongpoint Holdings, LLC, joins hosts Jeremy Schwartz and Wesley Gray to discuss High Frequency Trading on Behind the Markets.

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The Future of Transportation: Flying Taxis?!! Apr 04, 2018

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What's next for the transportation industry? What innovations are happening right now that could dramatically shift our landscape? Host Christian Terwiesch talks with Jeff Knueppel, General Manager of SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority), and Florian Reuter, CEO of Volocopter, to discuss flying taxis and public transportation on Work of Tomorrow.

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HUGE: Marketing & Metrics in Big Companies Apr 04, 2018

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Aaron Shapiro, Founder and CEO of Huge, joins host Dave Reibstein to discuss how Huge helps companies measure marketing metrics to reimagine how they interact with their customers and manage their businesses in the digital economy on Measured Thoughts.

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Diversity in Leadership and Tech Apr 03, 2018

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Host Saikat Chaudhuri talks with Malik Majeed, President and CEO of PRWT Services, Danielle Cohn, Director of Entrepreneur Engagement for Comcast, and Maya Baratz, Managing Director of the Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator Powered by Techstars to learn more about innovation within their industries and their thoughts on Diversity in leadership and Tech on Mastering Innovation.

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Hosting the 2018 Super Bowl & the 2019 NCAA Final Four Apr 02, 2018

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Patrick Talty, General Manager of US Bank Stadium, joins host George Perry to discuss how the stadium made the major preparations to take on hosting the 2018 Super Bowl and how they are already preparing to host the 2019 NCAA Final Four next year on The Wharton Sports Business Show.

https://www.usbankstadium.com/

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Joe Biden & Penn President Amy Gutmann on Issues Facing the US Apr 02, 2018

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Business Radio Special: Penn President Amy Gutmann sits down with Hon. Joseph R. Biden Jr., 47th Vice President of The United States and Benjamin Franklin Presidential Practice Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, to discuss some of the current issues facing the US in early 2018, such as gun control, the income gap, voter participation, and more on this special Business Radio presentation brought to you by The University of Pennsylvania, Penn Office of the President, and the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy & Global Engagement.

https://president.upenn.edu/bidenevent-3-29-18

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Live from MIT Sloan's Sports Analytics Conference 2018 Mar 30, 2018

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Business Radio Special: Host Cade Massey broadcasts Live from the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference 2018, where he discusses the current state of sports analytics with big names in the industry such as ESPN, Golden State Warriors, Twitter, and Media Action Network.

Interviewees: Mina Kimes, On-Air Personality ESPN; Dean Oliver, Author of Basketball on Paper; Sandy Weil, Head of Analytics, Kroenke Sports; Kurt Lacob, Assistant GM of the Golden State Warriors; Brian Burke, Senior Statistical Analyst at ESPN; Ben Alomar, Director of Sports Analytics at ESPN; Jeff Ma, Vice President, Analytics and Data Science at Twitter; and Chad Millman, Head of Media Action Network.

The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference strives to provide education, collaboration, and innovation around sports analytics.

http://www.sloansportsconference.com/

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Merrill Reese: Voice of the Philadelphia Eagles Mar 30, 2018

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If you are from the Philadelphia area or are a Philadelphia Eagles fan, you know Merrill Reese's voice - he has been doing play by play commentating for the Eagles since 1977. Merrill joins hosts Anne Greenhalgh and Mike Useem on to discuss his career and how it felt to watch the Eagles win their first Superbowl in 2018 on Leadership in Action.

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What's In Store for United Way Philadelphia/South Jersey Mar 29, 2018

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Bill Golderer, CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Sandi Hunt to discuss how United Way will be moving forward in it's mission to end intergenerational poverty in the region on Dollars and Change.

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