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Geoff Colvin is an award-winning thinker, author, broadcaster, and speaker on today's most significant trends in business. As a longtime editor and writer for Fortune, he has become one of America's sharpest and most respected commentators on leadership, globalization, wealth creation, the infotech revolution, and related issues. He is heard daily on the CBS Radio Network, where he has made over 15,000 broadcasts and reaches seven million listeners each week. He is the author of three books. A native of Vermillion, South Dakota, Geoff is an honors graduate of Harvard with a degree in economics and has an M.B.A. from New York University’s Stern School of Business. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

NPS.07.20.Net-Promoter-Score
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Thousands of canceled internships impact students—but they also hurt colleges
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By Geoff ColvinMay 4, 2020
It’s judgment day for AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson
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By Geoff ColvinApril 24, 2020
How the American economy can recover from the coronavirus pandemic
MagazineHow the American economy can recover from the coronavirus pandemic
By Geoff ColvinApril 20, 2020
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By Geoff ColvinApril 12, 2020
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By Geoff ColvinMarch 2, 2020
Should CEOs stay on the board after they step down?
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By Geoff ColvinFebruary 20, 2020
OPE.02.20.Strength-and-Stature
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By Geoff ColvinJanuary 21, 2020
CEO.02.20.Balloon
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By Geoff ColvinJanuary 21, 2020
Starbucks Howard Schultz-Race Together
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By Geoff ColvinDecember 19, 2019
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By Geoff ColvinDecember 19, 2019
To Fix a Broken Economy, Paul Volcker Had to Choose Between Crippling Inflation and a Bruising Recession
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By Geoff ColvinDecember 9, 2019
TRP.1219.Trump-01
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By Geoff ColvinNovember 18, 2019
TRP.1219.Renegades-Featured
MagazineRenegades-in-waiting: Why big business is wary of Trump’s potential 2020 rivals
By Geoff ColvinNovember 18, 2019
American spenders are fueling growth. How long can it last?
MagazineAmerican spenders are fueling growth. How long can it last?
By Geoff ColvinOctober 23, 2019
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