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Cal Lutheran School of Management faculty, adjuncts, staff, students and council members are in the news. Read what they have to say below.

• Cal Lutheran's New Venture Fair features teams from Austria campus     
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{May 17, 2019}
• Early Hub101 Member and CEO of Social Network for Faith Organizations
  Steve Gatena, Founder and CEO of VC-backed Pray.com
  CSQ
  ^{May 13, 2019}
• What Can You Gain with a Master’s Degree in Management? More Than You Think.
  School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{May 10, 2019}
• Cal Lutheran Business Professor "Natural Fit" For Regional Award      
  Vlad Vaiman, Associate Dean and Professor, School of Management
  The Echo
  ^{May 7, 2019}
• Slow Revolving Door of Mental Illness, Addiction and Incarceration
  Malcom Oliver, Director, Master of Public Policy and Administration Program, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{April 26, 2019}
• Here’s what the San Fernando Valley’s housing market looked like in March
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Los Angeles Daily News
  ^{April 25, 2019}

• The Nature Conservancy 
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  'Source' Magazine
  ^{April 22, 2019}
• To Be An Effective Leader, You Must Be Self Aware
  Bruce Gillies, Psy.D., Assistant Professor of Business
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{March 29, 2019}
• Techstars Startup Weekend Conejo Valley
  Hub101, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  Evensi
  ^{March 15, 2019}
• Feeling Taxed
  Hratch J Karakachian, Senior Adjunct Faculty Member, J.D., MBT, CPA
  VC Reporter
  ^{March 6, 2019}
• Latino Power Tracker
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  ^{March 4, 2019}
• Maintain an adequate fund for emergencies
  Chia-Li Chien, PhD, Director of the Financial Planning, School of Management, CFP, PMP
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{March 1, 2019}
• Emerging Professional Planners Gather to Hone Skills in Ventura County
  Sandy Smith, Senior Adjunct Faculty Member, M.P.P.A.
  American Planning Association, California Chapter
  ^{February 28, 2019}
• Housing prices rise in Ventura County despite lower demand
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{February 28, 2019}
• Valley Still an 'Economic Hot Spot'
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  ^{February 27, 2019}
• Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards of 2019
  Dazhi Chong, Ph.D., MSIT Assistant Professor, School of Management
  WalletHub
  ^{February 16, 2019}
• Tolman & Wiker insurance firm acquired by AssuredPartners
  Greg van Ness, Advisory Council Member, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{February 15, 2019}
• Tri-county manufacturers go elsewhere to expand
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{February 15, 2019}
• Squeezed out of California, Ventura County
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management 
  VC Reporter
  ^{February 6, 2019}
• State of the university address highlights diversity, new programs
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, Ph.D., Dean, School of Management
  The Echo
  ^{February 5, 2019}
• Best Credit Cards for Young Adults
  Chia-Li Chien, PhD, Director of the Financial Planning, School of Management, CFP, PMP
  WalletHub
  ^{January 25, 2019}
• Cal Lutheran Economic Forecast Center Now Part Of Wall Street Journal Project
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  ^{January 22, 2019}
• Businesses should be getting back to basics
  Sumantra Sengupta, MBA Program Director, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{January 18, 2019}
• Gov. Newsom's build housing or lose gas tax revenue plan met with some residence
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{January 11, 2019}
• Incoming California Gov. Gavin Newsom may not be so lucky on the economy
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  CalMatters
  ^{December 30, 2018}
• Book profiles residents of University Village Thousand Oaks
  Virginia Gean, M.B.A., Lecturer, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{December 18, 2018}
• Housing shortage will bite California’s economy
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  California Political Review
  ^{December 17, 2018}
• Housing shortage is the biggest issue for California
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{December 12, 2018}
• Stagnant Economy Ahead for Ventura County
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  ^{December 10, 2018}
• Meet Greg Monterrosa of Hub101 in Westlake Village
  Greg Monterrosa, Community Manager, Hub101
  Voyage LA
  ^{December 4, 2018}
• Largest single gift to university made
  Chris Kimball, Ph.D., President, California Lutheran University
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, Ph.D., Dean, School of Management
  CLUMagazine
  ^{November 20, 2018}
• How to Highlight Military Jobs in MBA Applications
  MBA in Financial Planning, School of Management
  U.S. News & World Report
  ^{November 8, 2018.}
• Ventura County Economy Continues Slump
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  ^{November 8, 2018.}
• Gifting The Legacy Of Learning
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, Ph.D., Dean, School of Management
  The Echo
  ^{November 6, 2018.}
• Cal Lutheran Gets Big Gift; To Build Management School
  School of Management
  San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  ^{November 6, 2018.}
• Next Governor will face hard fiscal realities
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  CalMatters
  ^{October 29, 2018}
• CLU to build home for school of management
  Chris Kimball, Ph.D., President, California Lutheran University
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, Ph.D., Dean, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{October 26, 2018}
• California Lutheran University receives largest single gift of $6 million for new building
  School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{October 25, 2018}
• Dorfman pledges $6 million toward building at California Lutheran University
  School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{October 24, 2018}
• Cal Lutheran Gets $6M From Former Hughes Electronics Exec
  School of Management
  Socal Tech
  ^{October 24, 2018}
• Local entrepreneur a global success
  Hub101, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  Thousand Oaks Acorn
  ^{October 18, 2018}
• Planning for job growth in Ventura County
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  VC Reporter
  ^{October 17, 2018}
• Camarillo event focuses on how to improve Ventura County's housing market
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{October 17, 2018}
• Hub101 startup incubator expands to Ventura
  Hub101, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{October 12, 2018}
• Kinko's founder Paul Orfalea shares business success tips
  Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{October 12, 2018}
• He's magic and He Knows it
  Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  The Echo
  ^{October 9, 2018}
• CLU Hospitality and Tourism program provides students a business degree with a hospitality focus
  Stefan Consentino, Ph.D., Hospitality and Tourism Program Director, School of Management
  Conejo View Business Magazine
  ^{October 7, 2018}
• California cities could vote for rent control policies under Proposition 10
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{October 5, 2018}
• Ventura County business leaders focus on economy and importance of manufacturing
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{October 5, 2018}
• Communal hub a well-kept secret in Westlake Village
  Greg Monterrosa, Community Manager, Hub101
  Thousand Oaks Acorn
  ^{October 4, 2018}
• PureSpectrum donates $10,000 to Hub101
  Hub101, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{October 4, 2018}
• New California Lutheran University report paints bleak future for California's economy
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{October 3, 2018}
• Business Professor is a Renaissance Man
  Sabith Khan, Assistant Professor, School of Management
  The Echo
  ^{October 2, 2018}
• Clu speaker series to feature Kinko's founder Paul Orfalea
  Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{September 28, 2018}
• CLU Dean says housing needed
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, Ph.D., Dean, School of Management
  Thousand Oaks Acorn
  ^{September 27, 2018}
• Hub101 Brings TEDx To Cal Lutheran
  Greg Monterrosa, Community Manager, Hub101
  Mike Panesis, Executive Director, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  The Echo
  ^{September 18, 2018}
• M.S. In Management: One Year to Master's Degree
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, Ph.D., Dean, School of Management
  Sumantra Sengupta, MBA Program Director, School of Management
  The Echo
  ^{September 18, 2018}
• Brand innovation requires creativity
  Erika Schlomer-Fischer, Adjunct Instructor, School of Management 
  Pacific Coast Business Times
  ^{September 14, 2018}
• Local jobs: Up and down
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management 
  VC Reporter
  ^{September 12, 2018}
• California independent contractors want Legislature to step in and keep them working
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Ventura County Star
  ^{August 30, 2018}
• Camarillo incubator spawns a winner
  Mike Panesis, Executive Director, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  Camarillo Acorn
  ^{August 24, 2018}
• Islamic schools seek understanding amid rising hate crimes
  Sabith Khan, Assistant Professor, School of Management
  NBC News
  ^{August 20, 2018}
• Farmers tap free-market ideas in bid to rescue aquifer
  Matthew Fienup, Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting, School of Management
  Edgar Terry, Chair of the Board, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting; Adjunct Instructor, School of Management
  E & E News
  ^{August 6, 2018}
• Financial insecurity at 55 and older a real problem
  Loredana Carson, MPPA, Lecturer/Academic Advisor, School of Management
  Greg Amantia, MPPA, Graduate Program Specialist, School of Management
  Mark Edwards, MBA-CFP, Lecturer, School of Management
  VC Reporter
  ^{August 1, 2018}
• The Dark Side of Enablement
  Jim Cathcart, Advisory Council Member, School of Management
  Top Sales Magazine
  ^{July 2018}

More from 2018:

The School of Management at California Lutheran University is a proud funding supporter of the 805Conversations podcast, a podcast that features fascinating talks with leaders and thinkers in the 805 area along California’s Central Coast. Host Mark Sylvester, 805connect’s Ambassador, interviews innovators in this always engaging podcast, and the School of Management’s faculty, council members, and friends are often guests on the podcast. The School of Management episodes from the podcast are also available via iTunes, Stitcher, Overcast, TuneIn, GooglePlayMusic and can collectively be listened to as a playlist on Soundcloud.

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Read what Cal Lutheran School of Management faculty and council members are talking about.

• Do you listen or just wait to talk?
  Brian Barry, Adjunct Faculty, School of Management
  LinkedIn
  ^{January 3, 2016}.

Dean Apfelthaler's Blog

Read what the Dean of the School of Management, Dr. Gerhard Apfelthaler, has to say on his blog entitled "Deadly Sins of International Business."

Deadly Sins of International Business Blog

• #151 Nike, really? Again?
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, PhD, Dean, School of Management
  Deadly Sins of International Business
  ^{April 8, 2019}
• #123 From Wal-Mart to Wal-Smart?
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, PhD, Dean, School of Management
  Deadly Sins of International Business
  ^{March 3, 2017}
  
• #122 How (not) to say sorry in Chinese
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, PhD, Dean, School of Management
  Deadly Sins of International Business
  ^{November 7, 2016}
• #121 There’s a hair in my soup!
  Gerhard Apfelthaler, PhD, Dean, School of Management
  Deadly Sins of International Business
  ^{November 1, 2016}

CERF Blog

Read what the Cal Lutheran Center for Economic Research and Forecasting has to say on their blog.

• CERF Blog
  Center for Economic Research and Forecasting
  CLU CERF

Talent Management Forum

Review the surveys from our Executive Talent Management event series.

• Identifying & Retaining Talented & High-Potential Employees: The Role of Analytics & Best Practices
  October 25, 2018

• Leveraging Organizational Culture to Attract and Retain Top Talent
  October 19, 2017

• Engaging, Developing, and Retaining Millennials
  November 22, 2016