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The Taylor Swift Effect: More Lessons for Entrepreneurs
It’s more than a pop phenomenon. It’s business genius.
Jake Aguas, John Tuttle — September 11, 2024
Jake Aguas explains how understanding generational differences helped Taylor Swift cross generational borders and become an entrepreneur extraordinaire.
Business Trends
The Taylor Swift Effect: Lessons for Entrepreneurs
It’s more than a pop phenomenon. It’s business genius.
Jake Aguas, John Tuttle — August 28, 2024
Jake Aguas explains how understanding generational differences helped Taylor Swift become a billionaire.
Crowell News & Updates
Randy Markley Says Accounting is For Everyone
Markley’s new textbook takes accounting back to basics
Randy Markley — July 08, 2024
“I knew there had to be a way I could unpack this material so they could actually use it.”
Crowell News & Updates
Does God Care About Your Wallet? Shane Enete Says Yes
Enete’s new book, “Whole Heart Finances,” aims to help both our stewardship and attitudes about money
Jalin Cerillo — June 26, 2024
“Our material/financial life is deeply a part of our spiritual journey.”
“Intent” Wins 2024 Biola Startup Competition
Business aimed at improving camp operations takes first prize
John Tuttle — June 11, 2024
The Biola Startup Competition is where students demonstrate their passion for solving a problem, seek to delight their customers and bless their growing teams.
Crowell News & Updates
Three Crowell Professors on Road to Retirement
Dr. Steve Rundle, Beth Starr and Thomas Wilson are all departing Biola this summer
Rachel Gatus — May 29, 2024
“The legacies and profound contributions of Beth, Tom, and Steve remain etched in the fabric of the Crowell School of Business.”
Money Life
Financial PTSD and the Three Money Promises of God
Money is consistently listed as the number one source of anxiety for Americans. Do Christians have an antidote?
Shane Enete — May 17, 2024
“More than one out of every five people you see today is likely suffering from PTSD symptoms related to money anxiety.”
Crowell News & Updates
Office of Innovation: New Home, Broader Mission
Office Returns to Crowell with new vision and new initiatives
Michael Arena — April 22, 2024
“Innovator’ and ‘entrepreneur’ are not job titles — they’re a way of thinking, and they’re really the future of work”
Crowell News & Updates
Nurturing Leaders, Innovators and Influencers at Crowell School of Business
Message from Dean Michael Arena
Michael Arena — April 19, 2024
“Our focus is in shaping business professionals while also nurturing them as leaders who will inspire lasting change in a dynamic world.”
Business As Ministry
Meet the Teams Who Will Compete for Capital at 2024 Biola Startup Competition
Ten teams will pitch investors and judges at “Shark Tank” style event open to public
Silvia Mah — April 11, 2024
“The Biola Startup Competition helps students conceptualize and launch businesses aimed at resolving the world's largest challenges through faith, skill and entrepreneurial spirit.”
Advancing Women, Crowell News & Updates
Woven 2024: Having Integrity Even in Babylon
Crowell’s annual women’s leadership conference featured Monica Busch, Arianna Molloy
Kathryn Hansen, John Tuttle — March 22, 2024
“She encouraged us to choose the way of Jesus and exhorted us to mimic His leadership style.”
Business As Ministry
When Your Career Hits the Rocks
MBA mentor Hye Jin Lee talks about being fired, and what God did next
John Tuttle — March 12, 2024
“In this world there's no utopia. We are going to have challenges. But remember, God knows what he's doing.”
Business As Ministry
Going Into Business For Yourself: Start-up, Buy-out or Franchise?
Choose the one that fits your goals and your personality
Randy Markley — February 05, 2024
“There is no right or wrong answer … much depends on your need for control, your comfort with risk, and more”
Business As Ministry
Putting Excellence Above Passion
Stan Jantz, John Tuttle — December 05, 2023
“When you're committed and faithful and willing and obedient, God is watching. It's like he's got radar…”
Business As Ministry
Five Pillars of Preparing For Your Next Job
Crowell’s new Career Specialist talks about character, planning and life-long learning
John Tuttle — November 13, 2023
“Things in business are always changing, so it’s important to keep being curious.”
Crowell News & Updates
What Crowell is About: Character, Relationships, Impact
Message from Crowell’s new Dean, Michael Arena
Michael Arena — October 16, 2023
“Being a believer in business today is both a tremendous opportunity to influence others and a significant challenge in confronting counter perspectives.”
Crowell News & Updates
Biola Financial Planning Association Partners with Institute for Christian Financial Health
Certified peer-to-peer financial counseling is available to all Biola students
Shane Enete — October 03, 2023
“Financial anxiety is the second highest stressor of college students…”
Business As Ministry
Three Ways Christeen Rico Saw God at Apple
For Dream Bigger’s founder and CEO, it’s about the process, not just the outcomes
John Tuttle — September 15, 2023
“If I say I want to advance God's kingdom…the first step of that is to love God and to love people.”
Crowell News & Updates
Crowell’s New Dean Shares How to Manage “Return to Office” Risks
Dr. Michael Arena speaks to Fortune magazine about “activity avalanche”
John Tuttle — August 01, 2023
Collaboration works wonders until it doesn’t
Business As Ministry
Sales Success Starts With People
Best Buy’s Bob Sokol says if you build into your team, results will come
John Tuttle — July 17, 2023
“If as a leader you're focused on things rather than people, you’re starting from the wrong place.”
Advancing Women, Business As Ministry
Ten Ways to Become a Male Ally at Work
Concrete steps to improve office culture and value female colleagues
John Tuttle — July 06, 2023
Female executives who have risen within organizations can pinpoint one or two people along the way who saw their potential and provided opportunities…
Business As Ministry
Find Your Superpower But Hold On To Your Values
VSCO CEO Greg Lutze on purpose, love and surviving going viral
John Tuttle — June 12, 2023
Entrepreneurs have to first find themselves, then work hard at not losing what they found.
Business As Ministry
CityVend: A Startup Aimed at Helping Other Startups
Biola Startup Competition winner Carlos Ventura talks about the needs of street vendors
Carlos Ventura — June 08, 2023
“Our goal is to create an all-in-one solution, because these folks could be much more successful with just a little help.”
Business As Ministry
CityVend Wins 2023 Biola Startup Competition
Project aimed at helping street vendors takes first prize
John Tuttle — May 19, 2023
“Startup competitions deliver an experience which connects all innovation stakeholders, like students, entrepreneurs, investors, alumni and faculty.”
Business As Ministry
Seven Finalists to Pitch Investors and Judges at Biola Startup Competition
Successful entrepreneurship requires community, creativity and connections
Silvia Mah — April 19, 2023
The Biola Startup Competition helps students conceptualize and launch businesses aimed at resolving the world's largest challenges through faith, skill and entrepreneurial spirit.

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