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Play The Markets

The stock market holds tremendous potential for wealth creation; the key is knowing where to place your bets. The latest scandals suggest that the professional analysts know little more than the average joe, so who's advice should you follow? How about your own! The MBA Association's Stock Analysis Tool makes numbers your friends and makes stocks your partners in investment success. Join the Investment Club; visit the Stock Analysis section to learn more....

Not a CEO, But One Step Closer.

Leverage your expertise to further your career. Do you know the ins-and-outs of a particular subject? Would you like the opportunity to speak with professionals from around the globe as one of the MBA Association's Chiefs? Leading a Skype-based discussion forum will introduce you as a subject matter expert to as many as 100 professionals at once from around the globe. Imagine the exposure gained for your career and professional status! Visit our Events section to learn more....

Are You The smarTEST?

It has never been more important to keep your skills sharp and knowledge current. Competition is everywhere and even the best education won't keep you at the top of your field if you don't maintain those skills. The MBA Association's smarTESTs offer members the opportunity to check their aptitude on the subjects most important to business today. Beat our qualifying smarTESTs and be eligible for Certified Membership and even greater recognition. Visit the smarTEST section to learn more....

Write & Make a Name for Yourself!

Start today; write something. Write about any subject that excites you. Write about something that you just learned. Write about a topic that you're now learning. Whatever it is, just write. Writing is a remarkably powerful, yet simple, way by which to express yourself as both a knowledgeable and approachable person. With the power of Social Bookmarking and Syndication, your name can reach across the globe. Visit our Viewpoints section to learn more....

B-School

Reflections from Module 1

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I still can’t believe that we are done with our first term. This is my 12th week in Canada and it appears as though I landed a week ago. Time Flies by!!! I took some time to take a step back to see what we have gained in module-1, in order to understand the depth of learning. The best thing...

B-School | | Saturday, 27 June 2009

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Week 10 at Ivey

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The last week of module 1; We had the final guest speaker for leadership course, J.-Robert Ouimet(Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Holding O.C.B. Inc. ). Final exams seemed to have arrived earlier than the original anticipation. The decision making course, had a four hour final exam on Thursday. We had to rip apart the given case...

B-School | | Saturday, 27 June 2009

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Entrepreneurship

Intrapreneurs Are What Dreams Are Made Of !!!

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A new career development programme-learning intrapreneurial skills.Bill Gates said, “I want to put a PC on every desk, in every home and in every office.” Ford said, “I want to put a car in every garage, in every home.” It is these dreams that led to great achievements. Dreams are what help people move ahead. Narayan Murthy never let go...

Entrepreneurship | | Wednesday, 10 June 2009

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Career Management

The Career Key Adds New Careers to the Career Test and Websites

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The Career Key has added new and more careers to the "match your personality with careers" sections of The Career Key and The Career Key Canada, both on the popular career test and at the websites.The Career Key’s author, Dr. Lawrence K. Jones, just completed a 2009 comprehensive update of our unique occupation classification system of careers that match Holland’s...

Career Management | | Thursday, 30 April 2009

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Please hire me

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This is what the opening to my cover letter says:Please accept this letter and my accompanying C.V. in consideration for the X position...I am earning my MBA to expand my general management knowledge and gain more experience in the non-profit sector. Working for an organisation with the mission to transform non-profits is my ideal way to apply the knowledge and...

Career Management | | Sunday, 26 April 2009

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Leadership

Obama"s Revealing Iran Delay

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Americans are a free people, who know that freedom is the right of every person and the future of every nation. The liberty we prize is not America"s gift to the world; it is God"s gift to humanity.             - President George W. Bush The people of Iran, at least a good portion of them, have decided...

Leadership | | Wednesday, 24 June 2009

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Economics & Finance

Rampant consumerism needs a cutback

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Couple of posts earlier I wrote about how increasing leverage and spending was risky. At least someone agrees with me. The savings rate in the US is on the increase from -6% to 3.4%. Its interesting to note that most economists and government still think that increasing spending is the answer. What matters is how the increase spending is used. As an...

Economics | MBAA Admin | Wednesday, 18 February 2009

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The current economic crisis and Saul Steinberg

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Just noticed that Christoph Niemann had posted an I Lego NY post on his blog on the New York Times and someone in one of the comments compared it to Saul Steinberg"s art.So had a look at the Saul Steinberg Foundation page and got this off it: "Saul Steinberg (1914-1999) was one of America’s most beloved artists, renowned for the...

Economics | | Wednesday, 4 February 2009

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MBAA Poll

Via the Interest Rate, what can the Federal Reserve Affect?
 

Quotes

I believe the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master in that line. I have no faith in the policy of scattering one's resources, and in my experience I have rarely if ever met a man who achieved preeminence in money making.. certainly never one in manufacturing.. who was interested in many concerns. - Andrew Carnegie

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