Given at the Missouri Athletic Club
Introduction to The 3rd Webster Vienna Alumni Symposium - Vienna Austria
Re-privatizing Russia's economy
Full text of the keynote address given at the St. Louis American's Salute to Business 2010
August marked the beginning of Webster University's 2010-11 academic year. Incoming freshman, returning upper classman and new students of all ages came on campus to learn more about being a Gorlok! That included meeting the faculty and staff of the George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology and learning from Dean Benjamin Akande how to "take center stage".
14.6 million Americans remain out of work this week and within that group 6.6 million have been unemployed six months or longer. The numbers are daunting. But for those looking for that next job or future career, now is not the time to sit on the bench. As Dean Akande explained to The GoNetwork at St. Patrick Center, you have to be ready when call comes in to take the field.
Getting Ready to Get Back In The Game
The 2010 Erik L. Bond '77 Lecture at MICDS commemorating Black History Month was held on February 17th and 18th, in Danforth Chapel on the MICDS campus. This year's speaker was Benjamin Ola Akande, Ph.D., Dean of the George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology at Webster University.
Finding Success from Within: #35
This winter has been very consistent, every now and then spring appears and then summer shows up. The uncertainty of certainty has been the order of this winter season. In the winter of our spring and summer there is another obvious change taking place in the higher education landscape.
Webster University Vienna Webcast - Dean Benjamin Akande Lectures at Webster University Vienna - Leading without Authority - June 2008.
"The very essence of our role as faculty is for us to be good teachers. "
- Dr. Benjamin Akande
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