The year 2016 is off to a flying start here at the Yale School of Management (SOM). The first few days of January arrived with some wonderful recognition for our dean, Ted Snyder, who was appointed to another term in his post. In his official announcement, Yale President Peter Salovey...

On July 24, the Yale EMBA team welcomed the Class of 2017. This is a landmark class in several ways: with 63 students, it represents a record enrollment for the program, 40% of its students were born outside of the U.S., and—my personal favorite statistic—41% are women.

As Director of Admissions for the Yale MBA for Executives program I have the privilege of meeting with outstanding professionals who have worked hard to advance in their careers and make an impact in their fields. Despite their success and many competing priorities in increasingly complex lives, they seem to yearn for more, to step up and do more, to develop as leaders and make a greater impact to their organizations, industries, communities and to society as a whole.