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Let's Talk Business Sessions are an opportunity provided to students to hear a presentation by a member of the College of Business. This allows a greater insight into the life experience of many of the professors, instructors, and adjuncts in the college. 

Upcoming Let's Talk Business Sessions

 

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Banking, Not Just for Bankers

 

Dr. Nunez

October 2nd, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

Beyond traditional deposits and loans, the banking industry offers a much broader range of services to both individuals and businesses. These services are constantly evolving due to advancements in technology and changing customer needs. Come learn more about the banking industry with Dr. Nunez.

 

Financial Nightmares:

The Case

 

Nicole McMasters and Wilson Bank & Trust

October 7th, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

Debit and credit mistakes can feel relentless, chasing you month after month. Learn how to escape the traps before they overwhelm you.

 

Decrypting Crypto:

What You Need to Know About Digital Currency

 

Dr. Wilbanks

October 9th, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

Come take a journey through the complex and confusing world of crypto. Learn how to navigate the complicated journey of the ever-evolving world of crypto with Dr. Wilbanks.

 

Financial Nightmares:

The Plunge

 

Craig Fowler, Slate, Disharoon, Parrish & Associates

October 14th, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

Like the terror of falling in a dream, markets can collapse suddenly. Explore past crashes, early warning signs, and ways to brace for the sudden drop.

 

How to be Successful in your First IT Job?

 

Seth Williams and Ben Burchfield

October 23rd, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

Come and learn how to master the core skills and technologies for your role in IT with Seth Williams and Ben Burchfield.  Develop strong communication and teamwork abilities, and continuously learn and stay updated with industry trends. Build your professional network, find a mentor, document your work, manage your time effectively, and focus on delivering business outcomes.

 

Financial Nightmares:

The Disaster

 

Landon Vick and Raymond James

October 28th, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

Real cases of catastrophe reveal how quickly lives can unravel. Discover the role of insurance in shielding against life's scariest financial shocks.

 

Social Media:

Learn How to Make Money with YouTube

 

Dr. Rand and Mrs. Tabandeh

October 30th, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

A YouTube channel is a personal or brand-specific hub on the YouTube platform where you can upload and organize videos. Come learn from Dr. Rand and Mrs. Tabandeh how you can make money with your You Tube Channel.

 

Is AI Ready for Prime Time in the Stock Market?

 

Dr. Lee and Dr. Jenkins

November 13th, 2025

FNDH 238 | 11 AM

 

AI is a hot topic. It is being presented to have a more significant impact on business than the industrial revolution. As such, AI is being applied in almost every situation. In the context of using AI to replace a financial advisor for retail investing, we are asking if this is a good approach. Join Dr. Lee and Dr. Jenkins in discussing this topic.

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