by Marquis | Aug 13, 2012 | Business, career, guest bloggers, interesting articles, organization
In today’s piece, Julianna Davies takes a look at good company culture, how it is created and fostered, and why it has little to do with earning an MBA. Julianna is a writer for http://www.mbaonline.com, a leading website with resources for future and current...
by Marquis | Aug 29, 2011 | Business, Business concepts, interesting articles, operations, other blogs, other sites
A few months back, I received an email from Rose King, who manages content for Bschool.com, to pass along a link to one of their articles listing the top 20 blogs with information about Six Sigma. For those of you who have never heard of the Six Sigma concept,...
by Marquis | May 9, 2011 | Business, Business concepts, guest bloggers, interesting articles, Marketing, other blogs, other sites, strategy
Recently, my friend Eric Sforza, who some of you may remember from my video interview of him, reached out to share an article that he thought would be interesting to my readers. Eric studies a range of business topics, but one of his biggest areas of focus is at the...
by Marquis | Dec 13, 2010 | Business, guest bloggers, interesting articles, other sites, professional advice, Uncategorized
A couple of months ago, I started to become interested in the wide range of journeys that people had taken in their careers, particularly in the business world. I’m sure that we’ve all heard that there is a “right way” to be successful in...
by Marquis | Nov 4, 2010 | career, career path, interesting articles, other sites, transition
In some of my recent issues, I’ve tried to share the lesson that people can come from a variety of backgrounds and still have successful business careers. Many visitors to this site are aiming for drastic career transitions into business, but conventional wisdom...
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...