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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....

Don't Worry. It Won't Feel Like Homework!

No commitments. Read when when you can. Join us to discuss when you have the time. Having read the latest business books hot-off-the-presses is more valuable than affording you small talk at the next cocktail party. Exposure to current thinking, theories and debates better prepares you to recognize the challenges that others have overcome and empowers you with the knowledge to spot new opportunities as they arise. Visit the Book Club section to learn more....

Career Management

Forget the Soft Skills; it"s All About the Numbers

An interesting study was released this week that showed, at least in the UK, that the top spot at the big companies is reserved for those of us with the number skills. Sales and marketing skills may be good for something, but if your goal is to get a capital "c" in front of your name, it"s time to master...

Career Management | Nick Osinski | Thursday, 15 May 2008

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International Partnerships in Career Guidance: Career Key Leads the Way

We believe career guidance programs can help improve economic conditions for people in other countries. The U.S. is looked to as a good example for career guidance and here at Career Key we welcome opportunities to share our career guidance knowledge with others. We recently had that opportunity when in late April we attended and gave a presentation at the...

Career Management | | Thursday, 15 May 2008

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B-School

Making the Grade

Grades are out!Grades for all but one subject have been released and if you look at my potential GPA so far, it falls in the "Satisfactory" band. (I"ve made a post regarding the grading system in the Asian Institute of Management, you might want to take a look.) By AIM standards, that means I"m average.But does that tell the whole...

B-School | | Friday, 16 May 2008

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Buyer"s remorse and the MBA

Procrastinating going to bed (if you can believe that) and thanks to my new email notification system (thank you, Samantha) I see the following question: Did you experience buyers remorse at any point before or during your MBA? Which, if you have been reading closely, you"ll know is my pet topic, and to which the answer is a resounding YES!...

B-School | | Monday, 12 May 2008

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Economics & Finance

How anyone can buy new cars wholesale at up to 60% off Retail (What car dealers pray you don"t find out)

by Stevan PageWorld famous Dr Suzanne Gudakunst has just released her biggest "shocker!" ever ...--> Her Secret to buying expensive cars for as little as $300 a month!Dr Suzanne made it big on both TV and now the Web - but what most people don"t know is that she routinely buys exotic and luxury cars for as little as 50%...

Finance | | Saturday, 17 May 2008

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VC wannabes: learn how to size markets...now!

If you are planning to pursue VC after business school, a word of advice: get experience doing market sizing (OK, market estimating is probably more like it) and practice, practice, practice. By market sizing, I mean taking a given market (like the market for HD Televisions, Widgets, Oatmeal cookies) and slicing and dicing it based on a series of assumptions....

Finance | | Friday, 16 May 2008

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Entrepreneurship

An Assignment

A few months ago over lunch with a friend, he invited me to give a speech to share my entrepreneurial experience in a seminar. Being the idiot that I am, I gamely agreed.This was going to be the first time I"ll be making a public speech. In all honesty, I was pretty excited about it. I imagined that my speech...

Entrepreneurship | | Wednesday, 14 May 2008

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eBusiness

Nine Steps To Massive Website Traffic For Your Home Business

by Cindy FloydIn the online internet home business we all know that traffic is our business. Without massive amounts of visitors we don’t stand a chance of making enough sales to build a successful online business. So the repeated question is always “how do you drive traffic to your website?”There are nine proven steps that every home business owner can...

eBusiness | | Wednesday, 7 May 2008

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