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Michelle Valigursky

Michelle Valigursky
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Michelle Valigursky is an award-winning writer, editor, blogger, and content strategist whose clients included Emory University, Fortune 500 companies, NASDAQ-traded companies, entrepreneurial ventures in various industries, and community-based small businesses and non-profits. She is a published book author and novelist who lives with her family in the Atlanta area.

Alumni author takes on national security, thrillers

Preston Fleming Zoller 73MBA
As a foreign service officer and diplomat once stationed in Beirut, Preston Fleming Zoller 73MBA was immersed in a world of political and social conflict, tyranny,...

Executive career and firm outcomes linked to extraversion

Executive career and firm outcomes linked to extraversion
People with outgoing personalities get noticed. Heads turn toward those with charismatic voices, emotional speech, high energy, empathetic gestures, and engaging smiles, but on the corporate...

The logistical challenge of food insecurity

The logistical challenge of food insecurity
Though coronavirus cases and unemployment numbers take center stage in pandemic impact discussions, since the onset of COVID-19 in our communities, “Hunger has become an even...

Heartfelt giving to the community: a business model to emulate

Heartfelt Giving: A Business Model to Emulate
In an unprecedented era of medical calamity, joblessness, and economic upheaval, Goizueta alumni have helped community members stay clean, well-rested, and fed. “We all...

Benjamin Kander: on surviving the first five years of the entrepreneurial...

Benjamin Kander 12BBA
For Welly Bottle, partnering with charity: water and building wells to provide clean water to villagers in Ethiopia and Malawi is more than just...

Goizueta MBAs rise to the COVID-19 testing challenge

Goizueta MBAs rise to the COVID-19 testing challenge
As the critical need for national COVID-19 testing ramped up, Ken Keen, associate dean for leadership at Goizueta and Lieutenant General (Ret.), realized the potential for MBA...

Goizueta students aid microbusiness recovery

As the COVID-19 global pandemic wreaked havoc on small businesses across the world, Goizueta students stepped up to the challenge to share expertise and resources with Atlanta-area...

#EmoryTogether: Goizueta alumni help fight COVID-19

GOIZUETA ALUMNI HELP FIGHT COVID-19
The fallout from COVID-19 is affecting every aspect of society, from public health to businesses to community and family life. In these difficult and...

Uploaded and uplifted: Goizueta’s 2020 commencement

Emory University Class of 2020
As COVID-19 lingers in our communities, Emory’s 175th commencement required a huge twist on tradition. “Before Spring break, we prepared as usual, then Emory shifted to...

The fine art of the RAISE

RAISE Forum
When startup companies’ growth accelerates rapidly, debt or equity capital often emerges as a top priority. On May 15, seven regional businesses earned the...

The urgent IMPACT of Emory’s COVID-19 telemedicine growth

The Urgent IMPACT of Emory's COVID-19 Telemedicine Growth
As 2020 began, the world was just waking up to the harsh medical realities of the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19. Goizueta’s IMPACT class...

Start:ME microbusinesses display resilience during COVID-19 times

The Neighborhood Sprouts
For companies with fewer than four employees, tapping into resources and creativity is key in turbulent times. COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on our global health...

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