What I Learned from Getting Laid Off [Guest Post by Austin Yoder] This post originally published here, reproduced here with permission of the author. I went to work for an amazing nonprofit immediately after graduating from Georgetown this past May. Funding is tight everywhere in the non-profit sector at the moment, so my time with [...]
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Don’t Be A Student, Part I: Your Time Is Valuable
To all college students out there: How many hours do you work per week? What baskets does your work fall under? What is your target hourly wage per basket? What is your real hourly wage? If you can’t answer these questions, then I have a follow-up: How many unpaid internships have you taken since graduating [...]
Bumper to Bumper Traffic: Here’s how to Get Through it
Social media is a foreign concept to some, and intimidating to others who typically are against the use of Facebook and Twitter, but one must realize the value of sites such as these! What can they do for you, you might ask. Well, you can use these tools to optimize your business through advertising and [...]
Profile: Irene Lane, CEO Mom, Cancer Survivor
Opportunities are sometimes where one least expects them. While chatting over coffee one morning, I mentioned to Brian, a friend of mine, that I had started AsItChanges.com to show people that anyone can become an entrepreneur. Brian immediately told me about his wife, Irene Lane, who had recently started an eco-tourism business in which she was [...]
Profile: Patty Ivey – The Accidental Yogi CEO
On the banks of the Potomac, in the small village-like atmosphere of Georgetown, there is a small yoga studio with a cute name and a cute logo. As a resident of Georgetown, I have passed the sign pointing to the studio many times. Having known someone who worked at Down Dog as well as several [...]
College is Inefficient. Exploit It.
Exploit the inefficiencies of college. How to work multiple jobs and start a business without going crazy.
Modern Enterprise: Information, the DNA of Business
This world has been transformed in the last 30 years. Nations have understood the value of information and intelligence for eons – but in the last few decades, information, information management and information technology have become accessible to the people.
Modern Enterprise: Processes, the Software of Business
In business, and in many different areas of the universe, one finds two patterns which repeat ad infinitum: Structures and Processes. There are two areas of study in business which explore these subjects in detail. Organizational Structure is a field of study which shows the academic how to create organizations for effectiveness. The other is [...]
Modern Enterprise: The Business of Doing Business, Today
Is it easier today to start a business, create and market products and provide services to the masses than ever before? It’s a question worth asking. We at Anant believe the world of commerce is improving every day, and we’re excited to help shape the future of business (if only on a small scale). So [...]
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