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Monthly Archives: March 2009
A Balancing Act
One reader requested that I talk about the Fully Employed Program at Pepperdine and the challenging task of balancing work, school, and a personal life (or what’s left of it at least, haha). I can only speak from experience because … Continue
Introducing the new O Car
45 miles of fun per gallon Hope and Change has come to the auto industry. The Big Three, with significant input from the U.S. government, have unveiled the new O Car. Based on an Al Gore pencil drawing, this bold … Continue
Posted in Viewpoint
Tagged auto industry, Bailout, economy, financial crisis, Obama, Trabant
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Pepperdine Business Plan Competition: Locaxion Wipes Away The Competition
Fresh from their little jaunt from Silicon Valley, team Locaxion flew in and wowed the crowd of 200 hundred students and faculty with their impressive iPhone golf application. Locaxion's co founder, Pratish Shah (pictured with partner Froi Lomotan), gave an … Continue
Posted in Entrepreneurship, My B-School Life, Viewpoint
Tagged entrepreneurship, Locaxion, Pepperdine MBA, Pratish Shah, start-up, students, venture capital
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Six Career-Boosting Reasons MBAs Should Blog
Blogging can a boost to your career. If you are in business school or have earned your degree, you are strategically minded and should either have your own blog or contribute to one, such as Graziadio Voice [sign-up]. Here is … Continue
Posted in Get Involved, Voice, The
Tagged blogging, Careers, marketing, MBA blog, personal branding, social networks, Tutorials, writing
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Microfinance
By Angela C. Microfinance was founded by 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus and has since then taken off at rapid speed as it catches the attention of mainstream society. What is Microfinance? Microfinance is “an amazingly simple approach … Continue
Posted in Careers, Finance, My B-School Life, Sustainability and Social Responsibility
Tagged kiva, lending, MFIs, microfinance, muhammad yunus
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