The Peter J. Tobin College of Business Welcomes New York Times Bestselling Author.

September 2009—New York Times bestselling author Jack Carew joined the St. John’s community during the Annual Academic Internship Fair on September 29, 2009.

During his session entitled ‘Your Ticket to Greatness is You!’, Mr. Carew delivered a custom-designed motivational workshop aimed at embracing one’s ideas, and developing skills and competencies to market oneself in today’s job market. Roughly 100 enthusiastic students, faculty, staff and administrators were in attendance.

The session was held after the fair at 6:30 PM in Marillac Terrace A, but students were welcome to attend a book signing by Mr. Carew during the fair which was held from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Taffner Field House. 

Jack Carew, also an alum of St. John’s, is hailed among the most dynamic international speakers on the subject of sales and business leadership. He has helped tens of thousands of people reach their true potentials and his own career philosophy on the subject of human effectiveness can be applied to any field of endeavor. Jack has appeared as a guest on over 120 television programs including CNBC Business News, CNN News, ABC, CBS, and NBC, sharing his expertise in leadership effectiveness and teamwork. 

With Mr. Carew’s vast experience and sales savvy, a coaching experience with him was an intense focused blueprint for success--making his session a highlight for any student in attendance.

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The Peter J. Tobin College of Business has provided the highest quality business education for over eighty years.  Many alumni have risen to senior executive positions in the financial services community in New York and around the world.  Degrees offered include the Bachelor of Science, Master of Business Administration and Master of Science.  The College encompasses the School of Risk Management, Insurance and Actuarial Science, which is housed at the University’s Manhattan location in the heart of the New York financial district.  For further information, please contact Jennifer Maizel at (718) 990-6218 or email Maizelj@stjohns.edu.