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Dec 5, 2024 | 
harbus.org | Michelle Yu
Michelle Yu (MBA ‘26) makes the case for the visionary (and polarizing) tech leader. In the heart of a buzzing arena, the air vibrates with electric tension. The lights dim, and a spotlight slices through the darkness, illuminating the octagonal cage at the center of the stage. The roar of the crowd swells to a deafening crescendo as two figures emerge from opposite sides, each embodying a unique ethos of ambition and innovation. On one side, clad in a sleek black outfit, stands Elon Musk.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
farragomagazine.com | Michelle Yu
I never knew your language, Grandma.
my English
our d.ifference the tongue of your
b.irthplace
in this new silence absent s.ilence
were you saying s.omething?
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
harbus.org | Michelle Yu
Michelle Yu (MBA ’26) proposes an alternative to Skydance’s deal with Paramount. After months of will they, won’t they, Paramount and Skydance Media have made it official: they are joining forces in a proposed merger worth $8 billion. The resulting “New Paramount” is valued at approximately $28 billion and spans multiple markets, including film, television, music, home video, streaming, and consumer products.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
harbus.org | Michelle Yu
How activist investors have been quietly upending corporate America. There are few things that almond milk lattes and animated children’s movies have in common. Dependence on consumer demand? Absolutely. Status as an agent of joy? Sure. Energy-inducing? Perhaps. But on Wall Street, a more concrete through line has recently connected lattes with movies. That line is activist investing.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
harbus.org | Michelle Yu
The stock market’s change in tune may signal a recession is in store. For the last couple of years, Wall Street has graded the state of the economy on a seemingly counterintuitive rubric. In the wake of rampant inflation, which soared to a 40-year high of 9.1% in June 2022 due to increased fiscal spending, near-zero interest rates, supply chain shortages, and tight labor market conditions, weak economic data has been welcomed with open arms by the U.S. stock market.
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
farragomagazine.com | Michelle Yu
CW: Low self-esteem, weight dysphoria, references to food obsessions
Gorgeous. Thrilling. Smart. Nerve-wracking.
You –
Heartbreak.
My heart was drilling through my veins.
You smiled
In a way that told me I wanted to be your friend
But I cracked everytime you looked
Too broken; undeserving
Of
You –
Everything I was not. I could not live up to it, I could not live up to it, how could I?
Hardworking, smiling, skinny, smart – have I talked about how smart?
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
thewestsider.com.au | Michelle Yu
During the winter months it’s very easy to indulge in too much comfort food, which can often be loaded with unhealthy fats. So, here are seven healthy tips to make your meal choices work for you. Love your pizza, Maccas, Korean fried chicken, fish and chips, or any other food that doesn’t seem healthy? Who doesn’t! An easy choice is to balance them with fibre like salad and vegetables, or healthy protein.
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Mar 21, 2024 | 
ffnews.com | Anton Grant |Michelle Yu |Jennifer Harris |Tina Hughes
In this episode of the Fintech Show we speak to Trevor Tannenbaum from the Cambridge Building Society, Michelle Yu and Jennifer Harris from Sandstone Technology and Tina Hughes from Yorkshire Building Society to find out how the future of building societies rely on embracing digital channels. Sandstone CPO Yu emphasizes the importance of digital channels for building societies to stay relevant, whilst Chief Customer Officer Harris explains the challenges they face in adopting new technology.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
charterworks.com | Michelle Yu |Rodney Evans |Kevin Delaney |Cari Nazeer
Employee Resource Groups, or ERGs—formal workplace communities that foster inclusion and belonging—are at an inflection point.
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
ffnews.com | Lauren Towner |Michelle Yu |Jennifer Harris
Building societies disrupted finance once before… now they need to get ahead of the curve by adopting mobile strategies, urge Sandstone Technology’s Jennifer Harris and Michelle Yu Building societies were the most radical of movements – established to force social change by enabling ordinary people to own their own homes.However, in the 150 years or so since, they’ve come to be associated more with tradition than progress – with their focus on human-centred financial services, built on...
