Mini MBATM Course Schedule
Spring 2008
February 21 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Orientation/Networking (all class instructors invited to attend)
February 21 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Economics that Matter
Instructor: J. Patrick Raines (Dean and Professor of Economics, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
February 28 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Business Ethics for Business Excellence
Instructor: Harry Hollis (James M. Medlin Chair of Business Ethics, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
March 6 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Building Your Brand: Thinking Like a Market Leader
Instructor: Joe Calloway (Branding Consultant & Business Author)
March 13 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Legal Responsibilities of Today’s Managers
Instructor: Aubrey Harwell, Jr. (Member/Chief Manager, Neal & Harwell, PLC)
March 20 EASTER BREAK
March 27 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Leadership Beyond Management: Strategies that Work
Instructors: Joe Scarlett (Chairman, Tractor Supply Co.; Founder, Scarlett Leadership Institute) and Mary Fink (Senior Instructor, Center for Professional Development)
April 3 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Understanding Financial Statements: Making Smart Business Decisions, Pt. 1
Instructor: Marilyn Young (Accounting Faculty, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
April 10 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Understanding Financial Statements: Making Smart Business Decisions, Pt. 2
Instructor: Marilyn Young (Accounting Faculty, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
Behind the Numbers: Understanding the Role of Finance in the Organization, Pt. 1
Instructor: John Gonas (Finance Faculty, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
April 17 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Behind the Numbers: Understanding the Role of Finance in the Organization, Pt. 2
Instructor: John Gonas (Finance Faculty, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
April 24 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Entrepreneurship Within the Organization
Instructor: Jeffrey Cornwall (Jack C. Massey Chair in Entrepreneurship, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
May 1 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Negotiation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Pt. 1
Instructor: Susan Williams (Management Faculty, Graduate School of Business, Belmont University)
May 8 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Negotiation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Pt. 2
Instructor: Susan Williams (Management Faculty, College of Business Administration, Belmont University)
May 15 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Human Resources: Engaging People with Purpose
Instructor: Dayle Savage (Director, Peabody Career Center)
May 22 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Strategic Thinking: The Art of Putting It All Together
Instructor: Lavona Russell (Operations & Quality Executive, Caterpillar Insurance)
May 22 7:00 p.m.
Graduation and Dinner



