George Vlahakis
@georgevlahakis.bsky.social
Indiana University alumnus, BBQ nut, former news scribe who handles media relations for the Kelley School of Business. Opinions are mine. Also reachable at vlahakis@iu.edu.
It's summer and you've taken your family to the pool or the beach, and -- gasp! -- you dropped your phone in the water! Indiana University Bloomington professor Rachel Plotnick has tips about what you should do next (which having nothing to do with rice).
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Debunking 5 myths about when your devices get wet
When it comes to drying out your drenched device, problematic myths about liquid protection and repair make it hard to separate fact from fiction.
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June 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
It's summer and you've taken your family to the pool or the beach, and -- gasp! -- you dropped your phone in the water! Indiana University Bloomington professor Rachel Plotnick has tips about what you should do next (which having nothing to do with rice).
theconversation.com/debunking-5-...
theconversation.com/debunking-5-...
Are you someone who likes cracking open a "cold one" without the alcohol content? Mark Mayer, marketing professor at the Kelley School of Business Indianapolis, shared insights into the fast-growing N.A. beer industry and sobering facts about what entrepreneurs can learn.
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Mark Mayer: What entrepreneurs can learn from nonalcoholic beers - Indianapolis Business Journal
According to Nielsen data, nonalcoholic beer retail sales grew 415% (not a typo) last year, to around $700 million, and continue to surge.
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April 11, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Are you someone who likes cracking open a "cold one" without the alcohol content? Mark Mayer, marketing professor at the Kelley School of Business Indianapolis, shared insights into the fast-growing N.A. beer industry and sobering facts about what entrepreneurs can learn.
www.ibj.com/articles/mar...
www.ibj.com/articles/mar...
Indiana University Kelley School of Business students are using their academic skills to help shape the future of rural Indiana businesses, through the school's partnership with the IU Center for Rural Engagement. rural.indiana.edu/news/article...
Kelley School students empower rural Indiana businesses through SHC
Students from the IU Kelley School of Business are using their academic skills to help shape the future of rural Indiana businesses.
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January 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Indiana University Kelley School of Business students are using their academic skills to help shape the future of rural Indiana businesses, through the school's partnership with the IU Center for Rural Engagement. rural.indiana.edu/news/article...
Now that fact checking no longer exists on this platform as well as on Twitter, here's a reminder to be careful in choosing your sources of news and information -- even if you are on BlueSky.
January 16, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Now that fact checking no longer exists on this platform as well as on Twitter, here's a reminder to be careful in choosing your sources of news and information -- even if you are on BlueSky.
I didn't realize that there were counties in Illinois that wanted to secede from the Land of Lincoln and that Indiana wanted them. I doubt it will ever happen -- they'd have to become Colts fans. indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/01/14/h...
House GOP reveals Illinois secession, school deregulation priorities • Indiana Capital Chronicle
The caucus is prioritizing outreach to unhappy Illinois counties, alongside the budget, schools, health care, energy, justice and housing.
indianacapitalchronicle.com
January 15, 2025 at 3:25 PM
I didn't realize that there were counties in Illinois that wanted to secede from the Land of Lincoln and that Indiana wanted them. I doubt it will ever happen -- they'd have to become Colts fans. indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/01/14/h...
Before pulling out your credit card to make those holiday purchases, think about what you can afford, says Larissa Adamiec, a visiting professor at the IU Kelley School of Business Indianapolis, who spoke with WRTV about how to avoid racking up debt. www.wrtv.com/news/local-n...
Still holiday shopping? Here's how to avoid racking up credit card debt
According to a survey from MarketWatch, almost a third of Americans said they will likely be in debt after the holidays. WRTV learned how you can avoid breaking the bank and manage your credit cards.
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December 11, 2024 at 2:31 PM
Before pulling out your credit card to make those holiday purchases, think about what you can afford, says Larissa Adamiec, a visiting professor at the IU Kelley School of Business Indianapolis, who spoke with WRTV about how to avoid racking up debt. www.wrtv.com/news/local-n...
The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University equips leaders to meet the challenges of the 21st century. It empowers leaders to address complex problems. Its 20th cohort of Tobias Fellows will extend that legacy.
blog.kelley.indianapolis.iu.edu/2024/12/04/t...
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Tobias Leadership Center announces 2025 cohort of Tobias Fellows – IU Kelley School of Business Indianapolis
Meet the 2025 Tobias Fellows cohort, the 20th class of high-talent, experienced professionals at the Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University.
blog.kelley.indianapolis.iu.edu
December 4, 2024 at 8:27 PM
The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University equips leaders to meet the challenges of the 21st century. It empowers leaders to address complex problems. Its 20th cohort of Tobias Fellows will extend that legacy.
blog.kelley.indianapolis.iu.edu/2024/12/04/t...
blog.kelley.indianapolis.iu.edu/2024/12/04/t...
Vivian Fang, professor of finance at the IU Kelley School of Business, researches cryptocurrencies and how they are reshaping the financial landscape, as well as the rapid development of cryptocurrency regulations and technologies. Learn more: vimeo.com/1026667083?s...
Researching a new era of finance: Kelley Professor Vivian Fang
Hear how Kelley Professor Vivian Fang is leading research in cryptocurrencies, including the implications of how they are reshaping the financial landscape, as well…
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December 4, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Vivian Fang, professor of finance at the IU Kelley School of Business, researches cryptocurrencies and how they are reshaping the financial landscape, as well as the rapid development of cryptocurrency regulations and technologies. Learn more: vimeo.com/1026667083?s...
Hollywood will green light a reboot of "Hoosiers," based on the story of this season's Indiana University football team. Think of the scene where Coach Cignetti asks to measure the height of the goal posts and say, "I think you'll find the exact same measurements as our field at Memorial Stadium."
November 22, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Hollywood will green light a reboot of "Hoosiers," based on the story of this season's Indiana University football team. Think of the scene where Coach Cignetti asks to measure the height of the goal posts and say, "I think you'll find the exact same measurements as our field at Memorial Stadium."
Learn more about the reimagined Full-Time MBA Plus Flex program at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, through this article in the Wall Street Journal (and see my byline) partners.wsj.com/indiana-univ...
Paid Program: Reimagining MBA Education Programs
How Kelley School of Business is evolving to meet student needs.
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November 15, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Learn more about the reimagined Full-Time MBA Plus Flex program at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, through this article in the Wall Street Journal (and see my byline) partners.wsj.com/indiana-univ...
Wired reports that "I'm Going to Bluesky" is the new "I’m Moving to Canada." As much as I enjoy poutine, Montreal’s smoked meat and maple syrup, I'm not moving north of the border. I hope to find more adult conversations with other professionals.
George Vlahakis (@georgevlahakis.bsky.social)
Indiana University alumnus, BBQ nut, former news scribe who handles media relations for the Kelley School of Business. Opinions are mine. Also reachable at vlahakis@iu.edu.
georgevlahakis.bsky.social
November 15, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Wired reports that "I'm Going to Bluesky" is the new "I’m Moving to Canada." As much as I enjoy poutine, Montreal’s smoked meat and maple syrup, I'm not moving north of the border. I hope to find more adult conversations with other professionals.