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Nashville’s ChampionCo-creating TV's hit show Nashville is just part of Steve Buchanan's lifework
Behind television’s hit show Nashville and behind the scenes of the legendary Grand Ole Opry is Vanderbilt Owen alumnus, Steve Buchanan, president of Opry Entertainment and co-creator and executive producer of the new nighttime TV drama.
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I’ve often said that this has been the hardest—yet most rewarding—job I’ve ever had.
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Changes in the corporate world and the reputation of Owen’s Human and Organizational Performance program put Owen HOP MBAs in high demand.
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What do you say about a 40-year career in both the private sector and academia in just a couple of paragraphs?
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On Their Own Time
So what do Owen faculty do outside the classroom? Meet a champion trick water-skier, charcutier, screenwriter, barkeep (and builder) and owner of a multimillion-dollar company.
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Meeting Warren Buffett
A few times a year, the second richest man in the U.S. invites students from business schools to meet him. Recently, Owen students traveled to Omaha, Neb., for a day with Warren Buffett.
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Q & A with Christie St-John
Christie St-John returns to Owen as director of admissions. Hear her plans for recruiting and outreach…and how alumni are key.
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Matter of Life and Death
“Safety is too important to be left to chance.” Owen professor Ranga Ramanujam weighs in on safety in a Dallas hospital and the lessons to be learned.
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Transitions
The Grand Ole Opry is entertainment unlike any other. It broadcasts as a radio show, so the live audience sees artist and equipment changes. Seeing transitions is part of the experience.
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Global Element
You never know where a blind ad will lead you. It led Tim Murray from Knoxville, Tenn., to the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Middle East. Murray is CEO of Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), one of the world’s top 10 aluminium producers.
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