In Episode 5 of Barton Means Business, hosts Becky Scott, MBA, and Dr. Ken Russell dive into the power of participation—on campus, in the classroom, and throughout the Barton College community. This week, Dr. Russell shares insights from his recent “movement” talk with Honors College students, emphasizing the value of engagement and storytelling in education.

The episode also features a preview of the upcoming “Business of Wellness” session with Dr. Michelle Fritsch, exploring the importance of building a wellness portfolio for a fulfilling future. Plus, get the inside scoop on Barton’s vibrant homecoming weekend, the President’s luncheon for new employees, and the college’s unique approach to student advising.

Whether you’re an alum, student, or just curious about innovation in higher education, this episode is packed with stories, practical advice, and community spirit. Don’t forget to subscribe for more inspiring conversations and updates from Barton College!

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In this episode of "Barton Means Business," Becky Scott and Dr. Ken Russell return with a packed agenda! They recap highlights from their recent data analytics and neurodata consortium calls, including Dr. Scott Gerard’s fresh take on AI and the concept of "Learno Resonic AI." The hosts dive into real-world applications of AI, the importance of context in conversations, and the evolving landscape of generative AI.

You’ll also hear updates on Barton’s innovative one-year online MBA program, a preview of Dr. Russell’s upcoming presentation on the connection between physical and mental strength, and the launch of two new lecture series: "The Business Of..." and "Valued Voices." Plus, Dr. Russell shares insights on AI-driven partnerships in higher education procurement, and the team looks ahead to homecoming festivities and more.

Tune in for expert insights, campus updates, and a look at what’s next for Barton College’s School of Business and Innovation!

Barton Means Business episode 3

Weekly Recap for the week ending 10.11.25

In episode 3 of Barton Means Business, we record on location from the All Things Open conference in Raleigh, NC. Join us as we recap an exciting week at Barton College, including the arrival of new team shirts, highlights from the majors fair showcasing business administration, sport management, and healthcare administration programs, and the launch of an undergraduate research journal. We also discuss mentoring opportunities, curriculum committee activities, and recent speaking engagements. Tune in for these updates and more as we continue to share the latest from Barton College's School of Business and Innovation.

Resources

• Barton College School of Business & Innovation
• All Things Open