by Marquis | Dec 18, 2010 | Business, career, consulting, Conversations, Corporate executives, entrepreneurship, job opportunities, job search resources, other sites, professional advice
In today’s entry, I’m presenting another edition of the “Conversations” interview series with Iain Lopata as our featured businessperson. Iain is a former Partner at Accenture who left Consulting a few years ago and moved on to launch a couple...
by Marquis | Oct 16, 2010 | Business, Business research, career, career path, Corporate executives, organization, Stanford GSB
The article linked below is from the Stanford GSB Monthly Newsletter and describes some really interesting research from Professor Edward Lazear, who is a world renown labor economist and a former Chair of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisors under Pres. George Bush....
by Marquis | Oct 3, 2010 | Business, career, Corporate executives, interesting articles, organization, other blogs, other sites
Back when I was applying to business school, I thought that I didn’t have a legitimate shot because I had no background in business. Until then, my professional career had consisted of several years’ worth of plugging away at Java code and an academic...
by Marquis | Jun 24, 2010 | Business, Corporate executives, guest bloggers, interesting articles, other sites, politics
What’s going on, folk. I’m doing something a little different in this entry and am using it to explore a topic that I don’t touch very often on here…politics. I won’t be the one analyzing the topic though…I’ll leave that to a...
by Marquis | May 11, 2010 | Business, Corporate executives, guest bloggers, interesting articles, other blogs, other sites
I don’t know about you guys, but I am SO FAR BEHIND when it comes to fully leveraging the power of social networking tools for establishing a personal brand for business. Sure, I’ve got profiles on Facebook and LinkedIn, but I mainly use those to connect...