Language of Business Episode #8: Are Sports Really Back?

Language of Business Episode #8: Are Sports Really Back? After a year of practically no normal activity, college and professional sports are back in full force, apropos to the Boston Red Sox’ ALDS win last night in front of a packed crowd. Not just football, baseball and basketball, but everything. The Language of Business (TM/R) visits… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #8: Are Sports Really Back?

Language of Business Episode 7: Are Offices Really Reopening?

Language of Business Episode 7: Are Offices Really Reopening? So many people are enjoying working from home but what if the boss says: “Return to the office, or else!” Are offices really reopening? In our latest Language of Business (TM/R) episode, we first discuss changing office and general construction trends with Matt Grosshandler, from Bald… Continue reading Language of Business Episode 7: Are Offices Really Reopening?

Language of Business Episode 6: To Vaccinate or Not

Language of Business Episode 6: To Vaccinate or Not In Episode #6, in our current Language of Business (TM/R) season, we explore the difficult decision to vaccinate or not against Covid-19. In a recent speech by US President Biden: “Vaccinations are not about freedom or personal choice, but about protecting yourself and those around you.”… Continue reading Language of Business Episode 6: To Vaccinate or Not

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Language of Business Episode #5: Understanding FinTech

Language of Business Episode #5: Understanding FinTech In Episode #5, in our current Language of Business season, we coin new phrases discussing the world of FinTech. No tokens– fungible or not– required to join us and learn! Why are Python and R becoming so popular? Hear from Professor Brock Tibert at BU’s Questrom School of Business. What is alegality and how might… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #5: Understanding FinTech

Language of Business Episode #4: +’s and -‘s of Electric Vehicles

Language of Business Episode #4: +’s and -‘s of Electric Vehicles How charged up can you get about the new car you want to buy if you’re concerned about being stranded with 0% battery? There are real +’s and -‘s. The latest Language of Business (TM/R) episode is about all things EV (electric vehicles). We… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #4: +’s and -‘s of Electric Vehicles

Language of Business Episode #3: Heating Up of Real Estate During a COVID Thaw

Language of Business Episode #3: Heating Up of Real Estate During a COVID Thaw Episode #3 of Season #3 of Language of Business (TM/R)! Join us as we discuss “Heating Up of Real Estate During a COVID Thaw.” Now in 4K, ultra high definition! Thanks to guests Michael Goldman, Benjamin Smith, John Conroy and Christopher Mearn,… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #3: Heating Up of Real Estate During a COVID Thaw

Language of Business Episode #2: Software as a Communications Vehicle

Language of Business Episode #2: Software as a Communications Vehicle Episode #2 of Season #3 of Language of Business (TM/R)! Join us as we discuss Software as a Communication Vehicle. Thanks to guests Stephen Hart, Mark Spencer (of Ripple Training Inc.), Dylan Higginbotham, and Dustin Danesi and our team of Randy Barth, Don Kelley, Midge Wilcke and Susan… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #2: Software as a Communications Vehicle

Interview: Could the Coronavirus Crisis Upend Trade with China?

Interview: Could the Coronavirus Crisis Upend Trade with China? I appreciated the opportunity to be interviewed by Questrom School of Business, Boston University for this story on Sino – US relations, whose link is here. Tensions were flaring between China and the United States even before coronavirus. But as COVID-19 ravaged the world, the two… Continue reading Interview: Could the Coronavirus Crisis Upend Trade with China?

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*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast #94: Kill Covid-19 at home with 2 game-changing EPA approved sanitizers

*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast #94: Kill Covid-19 at home with 2 game-changing EPA approved sanitizers Cleaning and disinfecting are on everyone’s mind these days. The Language of Business looks at two EPA approved game-changing products you can use at home to disinfect and kill Covid-19 bacteria safely. First we speak with Force of Nature… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast #94: Kill Covid-19 at home with 2 game-changing EPA approved sanitizers

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5th Annual BU Questrom PEMBA case competition off and running

5th Annual BU Questrom PEMBA case competition off and running Thanks to Questrom Dean Susan Fournier for her energetic opening remarks. We have the highest number ever of evening MBA students participating. Teams are meeting now to begin their analytical deep dives and their individual professional industry Mentors arrive in afternoon. The preliminary round is Saturday morning,… Continue reading 5th Annual BU Questrom PEMBA case competition off and running

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