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“Jobettes” Might be a More Accurate Description

By: Matt, October 18th, 2007

I read today on Secrets of the Job Hunt, referencing a Bureau of Labor Statistics study, that the average college graduate can expect to hold between 10 and 14 jobs by the time they turn 38. C.M. Russell, author of the blog, suggests that job hopping and free agency are the way to get ahead […]

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The Road to Entrepreneurship for Generation Y

By: Mick, September 20th, 2007

I am an entrepreneur and have been so for the last 10 years. With my trusted partner, we’ve been through several business models, traveled many paths and experienced various levels of success and failure. Both of us worked in the “real world” for a very short time - roughly two years - and our business […]

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America’s Unrelenting Passion

By: Mick, June 19th, 2007

…for never bothering to take that extra step to figure shit out. - Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone.
That is the majority of a quote from an unflattering article about Rudy Giuliani and why he’s not the answer for president. But I liked it much more outside of that context and I think there is great truth […]

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You Must Be Willing to Be Poor if You Want to Be Rich

By: Mick, May 15th, 2007

There’s an interesting article in Yahoo! Finance that discusses how Reaching the $5 Million Club Takes an Open Mind. The $5 Million plateau is significant because that is the generally accepted cut-off point for the wealthiest 1% of the nation. Once you have amassed $5 Million, you are truly among the fiscal elite. The article […]

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Failure is Knowledge. Failure is Identity.

By: Mick, February 19th, 2007

I have seen a couple things recently that got me thinking about the concept of failure from the perspective of one’s career and/or professional aspirations. Having been involved in entrepreneurial pursuits since the infancy of my working life, “success” and “failure” have always been extremely fluid concepts, changing with almost every new realization, idea, […]

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