The Achievement Index

Welcome to the School of Management's Achievement Index blog. Email your ideas and questions to us at pchandar@nyit.edu.

Innovation and Intellectual Property with Ray E. Farrell

Blog | Mar 13, 2023

Intellectual property (IP) is an important asset for small businesses and entrepreneurs, yet it is often overlooked and misunderstood. In this episode, our host John Rebecchi (M.B.A. ’83), Ph.D. welcomes Ray E. Farrell, intellectual property counselor, business mentor, angel investor, senior partner and co-founder of Carter DeLuca Farrell & Schmidt LLP.
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Creating an Empowered Life with Beatrice Weber

Blog | Feb 27, 2023

In this episode, our host John Rebecchi (M.B.A. ’83), Ph.D. sat down with Beatrice Weber, M.B.A., Author, TEDx Speaker, Coach, Former Hasidic Rebitzen, Mom of 10 and Executive Director of YAFFED, a nonprofit organization committed to improving secular education in Hasidic and Haredi schools.
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Student Profile: Alex Devante Hernandez

Profile | Feb 23, 2023

Alex Devante Hernandez knows first-hand the struggles of underserved communities when it comes to healthcare. As a future physician, he is hoping to change that.


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Turning the Tables on Consumers

Feature | Feb 22, 2023

A study co-authored by marketing researcher Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explores what happens when sellers review consumers.


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Innovative Customer Experience with Golan Shaked

Blog | Feb 13, 2023

In this episode, we are joined by Golan Shaked (B.S. '97, M.B.A. '00), Chief Commercial Officer of Kiwi.com. Shaked has worked in traditional advertising and build a career working in tech companies from music streaming, booking travel and even venturing into the metaverse.
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Amplify Your Voice with Tricia Richards-Service

Blog | Jan 30, 2023

Clearly communicating our ideas into public setting critical for any leaders or entrepreneurs. Today we welcome Tricia Richards-Service, PhD, a Communication Professional, Author, and Founder and CEO of I Need A Speaker, a platform with a mission to make public speaking more diverse.
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New York Tech and National Supermarket Association Team Up to Support Access to Education

Feature | Jan 30, 2023

Guided by its mission to develop channels and opportunities to provide access to education, New York Tech partnered with the National Supermarket Association to promote information about the university’s undergraduate programs to the association’s members’ approximately 20,000 employees and their families.


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Purpose Driven Entrepreneurship with Ron Montgomery

Blog | Dec 19, 2022

When we first met Montgomery, he shared that he did not know how to run a business or have a roadmap to do so. Nevertheless, he learned to be resourceful and created the roadmap as he went along. He puts the lean operation principles into practice, explains the importance of being purpose-driven, and why failure is the key to success.
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Alumni Profile: Dina Ragab Selcky

Profile | Dec 15, 2022

After receiving her bachelor’s degree in marketing, Dina Ragab Selecky (B.S. ’17, M.B.A. ’18) stayed at New York Tech and earned her M.B.A. She is now vice president for strategy and growth at Health Plus Management, a physician support organization focused on the orthopedic, physical medicine, and rehabilitation markets.


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Forecasting the 2023 Economy

Feature | Dec 13, 2022

Ahead of the new year, Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance Bisrat Kinfemichael, PhD., offers his 2023 economic forecast.


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