The Achievement Index

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

Faculty Forum: Why Millions of Americans Quit Their Jobs

Feature | Mar 15, 2022

In Part I of a two-part series, Associate Professor Radek Nowak, Ph.D., looks at why American employees could afford to quit their jobs during the biggest economic crisis in recent history.


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Timeless Legacy with Esther Fortunoff-Greene

Blog | Mar 14, 2022

In celebration of Women’s History Month, our host John Rebecchi, Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83) welcomes Esther Fortunoff-Greene, President and CEO of Fortunoff Fine Jewelry.
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Alumni Profile: Nancy Byatt

Profile | Mar 09, 2022

Through her company, Lifeline 4 Families, Nancy Byatt (D.O. ’03, M.B.A. ’03) is working on destigmatizing maternal mental health and helping mothers get the aid they need during and after their pregnancies.


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High-Integrity Selling with Rich Isaac

Blog | Feb 28, 2022

This week, we are joined by Rich Isaac, Sales and Business Development Training Expert, and CEO of a Hauppauge, NY-based Sandler Training program, providing sales and leadership training services.
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Gaming, Metaverse and Beyond with Viranda Tantula and Michael Polier

Blog | Feb 14, 2022

This week, we are joined by Viranda Tantula, and Michael Polier, co-founders of Potion Projects a consulting firm helping brands, esports, artists and entrepreneurs develop strategies to engage users in the metaverse and emerging technologies such as blockchain, virtual reality, web3.0, and NFTs.
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A Sweet Marketing Strategy

Feature | Feb 09, 2022

Sweethearts conversation hearts are an iconic Valentine’s Day candy, but with 16 new sayings, they look different this year. School of Management Interim Dean Deborah Y. Cohn, Ph.D., explains what’s behind this marketing strategy.


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Revolutionizing Change in DEI with Rohini Anand, Ph.D.

Blog | Feb 01, 2022

Rohini Anand, Ph.D is a sought-after expert, published author, thought-leader, and is recognized as a pioneer in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Growing up in Mumbai, India, Anand considered her move to North America an inflection point in her life.
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Impactful Leadership: Hillel Fuld

Blog | Nov 22, 2021

In this episode, our host John Rebecchi, Ph.D. (M.B.A. ’83) sat down with Hillel Fuld, a Global Speaker, Technology Blogger, Vlogger, Writer and Business Advisor. Named Israel's top marketer, Hillel shares his journey towards going all in on his passion while dealing with imposter syndrome. Listen in as we learn why writing skills is crucial, how creating FOMO (fear of missing out) is essential as an entrepreneur and what it means to be an impactful leader.
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Alumni Profile: Ning Wang

Profile | Nov 15, 2021

After attending an event celebrating New York Tech’s 20 years in China, Ning Wang (M.B.A. ’21) decided that the Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE) M.B.A. program in Shanghai was the right program to advance her education.


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Cohn Honored Among Long Island’s Top 50 Women in Business

Feature | Nov 03, 2021

Deborah Y. Cohn, interim dean of the School of Management, was honored as one of the Top 50 Women in Business by Long Island Business News. The award recognizes Long Island’s top women professionals for their mentoring, business acumen, and community involvement.


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