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Why I Do It - Travis Corrigan

Friday, December 31, 2010

There is an unanswered question that has and continues to collectively baffle economists, psychologists and career coaches. The question has existed parallel to the economic system that encourages its asking. The answer is hard to produce and succinctly...
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STUDENT: Build a Playground and Stretch Your Ideas - Part 3 of 4 - Alex Grimnes

Monday, December 27, 2010

In the previous parts of this series, we explored the opinions and insights of both entrepreneurs and academics in reference to the importance of a specialized major for students. Both articles provided valuable information into our quest for a deeper...
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Double Bogey: Why Business and Golf Sometimes Don't Mix - Josh Reed

For as long as business has been conducted, the golf course has been considered an ample and appropriate place to seal the deal. I could not disagree more. Golf is undoubtedly the most frustrating sport, and I use the word “sport” lightly. The absence...
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Opportunity Recognition: It’s All About Networks

Saturday, December 18, 2010

In my last post, Entrepreneurship Debunked, I started an inquiry into distinguishing the reality of being an entrepreneur and some of the bullshit that you get fed, e.g., books about how to start a company. I promised to develop my conjecture that entrepreneurship...
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STUDENT: Part 2 of 4 - An Academic View of the Importance of Your Major

Monday, December 13, 2010

I found it redundant to ask university advisers and professors whether the type of major earned truly affects a student’s future success. But, for the sake of this article, I asked anyway. What did I find? I found that most believe in the development...
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One of a Kind: How College Athletes Bring a Unique Skill Set to the Real World - Josh Reed

Saturday, December 11, 2010

 Most people think college athletics are all about football programs big enough to be considered cities, pay to play scandals and weekend blowouts that even The White House Party Crashers would be obliged to attend. Perhaps there are some truths...
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Big Girl Job: On the Hunt for the Elusive… Vol . 2: Thinking Outside the Bun

Monday, December 6, 2010

Big Girl Job: On the Hunt for the Elusive…Vol . 2: Thinking Outside the Bun Your first job.  Dreams of something fancy, glamorous and sexy are no doubt swirling through your head.  You imagine that when you whip out your business cards...
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Phantom CEO - Entrepreneurship Debunked

Friday, December 3, 2010

Entrepreneurship Debunked: You’re All Wrong There’s so much shit floating around the inter webs about the “mystery” of entrepreneurship and specifically the entrepreneur. It’s the only thing that makes me angrier than working with bureaucrats. Some of...
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