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Entrepreneurship, Vocation, and the Common Good

April 11 • Living the Gospel in the Workplace?

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Add to Calendar 2025-04-11 09:30:00 2025-04-11 14:30:00 Entrepreneurship, Vocation, and the Common Good Join us for a transformative one-day conference, "Entrepreneurship, Vocation, and the Common Good," featuring keynote speakers Luke Burgis and Andreas Widmer.  Luke Burgis, author of "WANTING: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life," is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Professor at the Catholic University of America, as well as a three-time founder. Luke will share insights on how workers in businesses can align their goals with a greater purpose. Andreas Widmer, author of "The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship," is the is the founder and director of the Art & Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship at the Catholic University of America, as well as a serial entrepreneur and a former Swiss Guard. Andreas will lead a discussion on the social goods created by businesses which look beyond the bottom line. This conference will explore the intersection of ethical business practices and personal vocation, emphasizing the importance of contributing to the common good in our communities. Attendees will engage in thought-provoking discussions and network with like-minded individuals dedicated to making a positive impact through their work. Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ, author of books on the Ignatian Examen and discernment.  Audubon Room, Danna Student Center Loyola University New Orleans 6363 Saint Charles Ave New Orleans, LA 70118 Caleb Bernacchio cmbernac@loyno.edu Brian Boyd bjboyd@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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Audubon Room, Danna Student Center

Loyola University New Orleans

6363 Saint Charles Ave

New Orleans, LA 70118

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Join us for a transformative one-day conference, "Entrepreneurship, Vocation, and the Common Good," featuring keynote speakers Luke Burgis and Andreas Widmer.

 Luke Burgis, author of "WANTING: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life," is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Professor at the Catholic University of America, as well as a three-time founder. Luke will share insights on how workers in businesses can align their goals with a greater purpose.

Andreas Widmer, author of "The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship," is the is the founder and director of the Art & Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship at the Catholic University of America, as well as a serial entrepreneur and a former Swiss Guard. Andreas will lead a discussion on the social goods created by businesses which look beyond the bottom line.

This conference will explore the intersection of ethical business practices and personal vocation, emphasizing the importance of contributing to the common good in our communities. Attendees will engage in thought-provoking discussions and network with like-minded individuals dedicated to making a positive impact through their work.

Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ, author of books on the Ignatian Examen and discernment. 

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Lectures + Seminars

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Add to Calendar 2025-04-11 09:30:00 2025-04-11 14:30:00 Entrepreneurship, Vocation, and the Common Good Join us for a transformative one-day conference, "Entrepreneurship, Vocation, and the Common Good," featuring keynote speakers Luke Burgis and Andreas Widmer.  Luke Burgis, author of "WANTING: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life," is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Professor at the Catholic University of America, as well as a three-time founder. Luke will share insights on how workers in businesses can align their goals with a greater purpose. Andreas Widmer, author of "The Art of Principled Entrepreneurship," is the is the founder and director of the Art & Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship at the Catholic University of America, as well as a serial entrepreneur and a former Swiss Guard. Andreas will lead a discussion on the social goods created by businesses which look beyond the bottom line. This conference will explore the intersection of ethical business practices and personal vocation, emphasizing the importance of contributing to the common good in our communities. Attendees will engage in thought-provoking discussions and network with like-minded individuals dedicated to making a positive impact through their work. Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Mark Thibodeaux, SJ, author of books on the Ignatian Examen and discernment.  Audubon Room, Danna Student Center Loyola University New Orleans 6363 Saint Charles Ave New Orleans, LA 70118 Caleb Bernacchio cmbernac@loyno.edu Brian Boyd bjboyd@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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Business