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Date: February 20, 2023

A Day in the Life: Austin Cohen ’16 Founder, FlexIt

When Austin Cohen ’16 (’11CC) was an undergrad, he studied neuroscience, planning to become a doctor. Come senior year, Cohen realized that his heart wasn’t in medicine; still, his passion for health never wavered, so he set out to create a fitness brand that would keep users in shape no matter where they are.

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Business and Society, Future of Work

Date: June 30, 2023

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Business and Society, Future of Work

Management Press Release

Reconsider Following Your Passions: The Hidden Impact of Gender Stereotypes on Career Decisions

Columbia Business School Study Reveals that Encouraging Young People to “Follow Their Passions” Often Leads to Gender Disparities in Traditionally Male-Dominated Job Sectors Including Computer Science and Engineering

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Entrepreneurship, Lang Letter Archive

Date: June 24, 2019

Entrepreneurship, Lang Letter Archive

A Day in the Life: Steph Korey '15, founder and CEO, Away

An illustrated look at the workday of Steph Korey '15, founder and CEO of Away.

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Leadership

Date: June 03, 2026

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Leadership

What nearly 80,000 earnings calls reveal about executive leadership

Leaders who ‘pass the mic’ to their colleagues and show cooperation during meetings are more likely to be promoted to CEO on average, according to new Columbia Business School research.

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Entertainment

Date: May 20, 2026

Entertainment

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is a market test for U.S. soccer

At Columbia Business School’s Global Football Forum, leaders from across the soccer community examined how the World Cup can translate the sport’s commercial growth into lasting impact.