Politics and Business

October 28, 2010

While I may not be a fan of politics myself, you really can’ get away from it in business. Politics can show up in employment regulation, SEC rulings, and even Facebook. It was reported that Facebook may have lobbied against the Social Networking Privacy Act. As quoted by Mashable! writer Jennifer Van Grove, “The bill […]

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MBA: Don’t Knock It ’til You Try It

October 25, 2010

When I announced I was going to go back to school full-time for my MBA, I was waiting for the fallout. Yep, I said fallout. I don’t think my fellow bloggers would have actually said anything to me directly, but everything I had been reading in my network included comments like, “Don’t go to grad […]

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Taking Part in Life

October 22, 2010

My life is now what the best version of my life can be. I am so busy that I have to keep 12 Google calendars just for color coding. I meet so many people now, and each of them is ready to build a friendship. Sometimes I forget that I haven’t spoken with my parents […]

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Competition Doesn’t Fit in the Puzzle

October 18, 2010

When I looked at where I might possibly earn my MBA, I wanted to make sure I was going to get as close to a real working experience as I could find. See, I had heard a little rumor that MBA programs can vary across the competitive-to-collaborative spectrum. After watching companies struggling to survive during […]

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Women are Crazy

October 11, 2010

When it comes to football weekends, I end up in the company of a lot of guys. Usually one of them has a story of what some crazy girl did, and why he’ll never understand women. I usually nod my head and agree, “Women are crazy.” And it’s true, we’re a little nutty. We trust […]

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Timing is Everything, Especially with Respect

October 5, 2010

Timeliness is a huge issue with me. I have a hurry-up-and-wait philosophy because I feel like if I’m going to do something, I should be there in time to do it. We also know that being on time is a sign of respect to your host or with whomever you’re meeting. But what about the […]

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Toast to a Cure: Virtual Event

September 29, 2010

Breast cancer affects us all. Everyone probably has more experience than they would like with this disease. We also know about the power of pink. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This year, you can participate in a virtual event to Toast to a Cure. On October 1st, at 8:00 EST/ 5:00 PST pm, […]

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Mark: Why Ruin it for the Rest of Us?

September 27, 2010

The Social Network is opening soon. I’m going to see this movie, but it kind of makes me mad that I’ll be going to see it. Facebook and all it’s drama seems to represent the end of the Gen Y spectrum that makes me shudder. Mark, you drive me crazy. There are a lot of […]

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Geeking Out for a Second

September 20, 2010

Several fun things happened this week, even though I think I was even more busy than I have been since arriving at Tech. I wanted to share some of these because we always need a reminder of the little things in life that make us happy. I hope you take a moment to think back […]

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