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Sep 17, 2024

Podcast Highlights Poole Professor’s Teen Mental Health Research

In a recent Freakonomics Radio episode, host Stephen J. Dubner referenced Poole professor Adriana Corredor Waldron’s research on teen mental health trends.

Sep 13, 2024

Poole College Professor Discusses Favoring Hope Over Mindfulness in Stress Management

Poole College professor Tom Zagenczyk discusses a study revealing that hope is more effective than mindfulness in helping people manage stress and stay engaged at work during challenging times.

Sep 12, 2024

Poole College Economist Weighs In on Mission Hospital Nurses’ Historic Strike Vote

Poole College economist Steve Allen provides insight into the unprecedented 97% strike vote by Mission Hospital nurses in Asheville.

Aug 26, 2024

Steven Allen Explains Employment Data Revision

Poole College economist Steve Allen discusses recent revisions to job statistics, addressing former President Donald Trump's claim at a North Carolina rally that the Biden-Harris administration is manipulating the data

Aug 20, 2024

Mark Beasley Explains Why Risk and Business Strategy Must Align

Poole professor Mark Beasley shares how executives are feeling both internal and external pressures to get more involved in risk oversight, according to an annual report on risk oversight practices.

Aug 1, 2024

Poole Professors Reveal Health Risks of Daylight Saving Time

Poole professors delve into the adverse health impacts of daylight saving time, and how the time change disrupts routines, leading to poorer dietary choices and decreased physical activity.

Aug 1, 2024

Poole Professors and ERM Experts Issue Call to Action in Latest Report

Poole College professors offer five actionable steps to enhance strategic value and navigate the increasing risks identified by 65% of surveyed business leaders.

Jul 17, 2024

Poole Professor Shares His Approach to Preparing the Future Supply Chain Workforce

Poole College Supply Chain Management Professor Rob Handfield shares how educators are preparing future supply chain management professionals.

Jul 11, 2024

Shifts in Customer Habits Reshape the Raleigh Restaurant Scene

Poole College Economics Professor Steve Allen also pointed out that while several restaurants have closed this year, the industry is constantly changing, and more restaurants are opening.

Jul 11, 2024

Steve Allen Discusses Wake County Restaurant Closures

Poole College Economics Professor Steve Allen joined Jeff Hamlin on the WPTF Afternoon News to explain that some businesses are still struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. He noted a sharp decrease in restaurant workers and other factors contributing to these closures.