An Accurate Insight On Time Management

August 22, 2009

Creating a to-do list before attacking the day is a popular time management tip, as is the concept of an ignore list. The article An 18-Minute Plan for Managing Your Day by Peter Bregman does a good job of summarizing the benefits of planning your next 24 hours, and, takes them a step further  by [...]

Great News for Future Grad Students

August 10, 2009

As one who aspires to eventually earn an advanced degree, I’m excited to see that B-school programs are starting to accept GRE scores in lieu of GMAT results. Getting an MBA is a great decision for the business minded, but other degrees may offer more in terms of career advancement for some fields. This trend [...]

Five Incredibly Productive Activities for the Recently Unemployed Millennial

August 4, 2009

“OMG! You lost your job? What are you going to do?”
If a phrase strikingly similar to the one above recently graced the pixels of your Facebook/Twitter/Myspace/AIM account, it’s likely you’re a Millennial, and, also likely that you lost your job.
Don’t fret my friend. Though it may seem that your career progress has stopped dead in [...]

Ooops! I’m back.

August 4, 2009

I know! Alright?
It’s been forever since a new post graced the double sidebar column of this blog. Alltop even removed me! After a discouraging job loss and a somewhat unpleasant/eye opening experience at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, my ambitions floundered and the blog was neglected.
Applying for jobs all day, facing rejection, [...]

Boomer Interviewer, Gen Y Interviewee

April 29, 2009

Recently, I had the rare opportunity to meet with the CEO of a large ad agency. Not knowing what to expect, I went in with an open mind and came out with some valuable tips, one of which I want to share here due to the fact that it directly applies to the millennial “entitlement” [...]

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