by Marquis | Nov 1, 2012 | Business, Customer engagement, entrepreneurship, guest bloggers, Marketing
The article below was contributed by Sarah Levy, a member of the team at Merchant Express, which is a site that provides a wealth of information resources for small businesses. Note: I’ve also cross-posted this article over at Urban Entrepreneur Circle, a side...
by Marquis | Jun 6, 2012 | Business School, career, career path, consulting, entrepreneurship, management consulting, mba, recruiting, Stanford GSB
The email below came to me from one of my classmates from Stanford GSB, who was seeking my advice regarding a potential job search. Following our MBA graduation, he launched a start-up and has been grinding on it full-time since then. Recently, he’s been...
by Marquis | Apr 26, 2012 | Business, entrepreneurship, other sites
Recently, I was contacted by the founder of a pre-launch start-up called Flevy, which will be a marketplace for selling formats for business documents. Basically, these formats will be templates that folks can use as a starting point to create their own deliverables...
by Marquis | Nov 12, 2011 | Business, Business concepts, career, consulting, entrepreneurship, mba, professional advice
The email below is from an aspiring entrepreneur who found me through my interview on Management Consulted. He’s a former Equity Research Associate who took the entrepreneurial plunge with his father last year. Now, he’s planning to apply to business...
by Marquis | Apr 19, 2011 | Business, career, career path, Conversations, entrepreneurship, professional advice, Technology
In this entry, we’ll be talking to a Seattle-based business professional named Kenji Crosland, who is an entrepreneur and search-engine optimization expert. Kenji currently serves an “SEO Samurai” for Teachstreet.com, a startup that brings motivated...
by Marquis | Mar 26, 2011 | Business, Business School, career, career-life balance, consulting, Conversations, entrepreneurship, Leaving job for Bschool, mba, my peoples, professional advice, Stanford GSB, strategy, transition
In this entry, you’ll be introduced to Tanisha Drummer, a Strategy professional and former Management Consultant. Tanisha is a friend of mine from my years at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and has done some really interesting things in her career....