Dean's Speaker Series | Kara Swisher | Tech Journalist
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UC Berkeley Haas was not built to teach business as usual. It was built to question it. In a world reshaped by AI, climate change, and global uncertainty, the future belongs to those who move with curiosity and purpose. Those who ask the best questions, think critically, and lead with principles, harnessing technology to build something better. We develop leaders to have exponential impact—through the teams they build, the problems they solve, and the industries they grow. People who turn uncertainty into opportunity and launch ideas that transform business around the globe. From day one, we’ve reimagined what business could be. Inspired by one another. By the brilliance of Berkeley. By the Bay Area’s visionaries, creators, and innovators. We’re moving business forward. Specialties MBA, Executive MBA, Master in Financial Education, PhD, Undergraduate Business
Video Description
Kara Swisher is someone we all most certainly know from her storied career as a tech journalist, podcaster, and author. She has reported on the tech industry since the early 1990s, starting with the iconic column “BoomTown” in the Wall Street Journal. Throughout her career, Kara has had unrivaled access to the industry’s most significant leaders, documenting tales of innovation, success, and failure in Burn Book: A Tech Love Story. Interviews with current power players across business can be heard on her podcast, On with Kara Swisher. Kara also co-hosts the Pivot podcast with our own Haas alumnus, Scott Galloway. In a fireside chat discussion, Kara will discuss her career as a tech journalist, her thoughts on the current and future state of journalism, and her insights into the constant evolution of the tech industry.
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