April 29th, 2008
Almost There…
Exams are almost over.
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You opened up a sub sandwich-making franchise and you operate it locally. You have two employees who seemed like perfect candidates when they were first interviewed; but you can’t judge a book by its… interview. Customers are turned away because your employees act like they don’t want to work when you aren’t there (it’s like […]
I wish everyone best of luck as finals approach! Time to start freaking out.
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Networking is important. It is not just used for effective communication (in a conversational sense) - it also sells. So what are some companies doing? According to BBC News, companies are pumping money into online networking. How much, you ask? Well, by 2013, it is projected that $10 Million $50 […]
So I get a call from this guy who says a friend (who I do know) recommended me for some position. I meet him at a coffee shop to discuss the offer. Five minutes in and I know it’s a pyramid scheme. He “dazzled” me with buzzwords and tried to school […]
You worked hard to get where you are. 3 years ago you decided you want to run a business with a friend - a translating business. This software automates localization (whoa!). In other words, it translates documents and software into any language within 95% accuracy. Pretty accurate, if you ask me.
Your friend really […]
Darlene from InterviewChatter made a great post discussing process of reinventing yourself. Here’s a snippet:
Don’t allow yourself to speak negatively about what you can and cannot do. Just answer the questions and allow yourself to reflect on what you have written.
This was in reference to the questions she listed on her site. Check it out […]
Fortune and Rice University hosted a contest to find the best student business plans. Each student was given a minute to pitch a business plan. The winner of the contest wins over $300,000! Damn!
First place team: qcue
What it does: Helps promoters price live events and concerts and resell tickets
Founders: Andrew Mills, Barry Kahn, and Jitendra […]
After reading all of the entries (3 total), the winner is Pam in Colorado’s post! HUGE thanks to everyone who participated and made this happen. I am sorry it took so long to finally wrap up!
The judges (my roommates and I) loved all of the entries. Kristen, from BizChicksRule, wrote a magnificent post and […]
You’re about to get out of college and you have no idea what to do. Well, art majors, have no fear! You may actually be able to use a shred of what you learned in school.
So you worked hard to finish that last oil painting and all you got was some degree thing. How can […]
Written by Jim Gordon [email] for b5media.
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