Monthly Archives: January 2012

6 Reasons Not to Procrastinate Networking

Start networking to get noticed but remember that (at first) no one cares about you. Continue

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How to Get a Bank Loan for Your Small Business

Obtaining a bank loan for your small business has never been easy, and in the wake of the Great Recession, it’s become more difficult than ever. To increase your chances of success, a good loan application package is vital. Continue

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6 Types of Grants for MBA Students

There are countless grants available for students pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA). Competition is very intense in this field, as many of you are lining up in the fray to obtain grants. Since MBAs have already obtained a bachelor’s degree, it means that they are not eligible for Federal Pell Grants. Again, various professional and non-profit organizations are mainly aiming at the undergraduate students. In other words, opportunities for MBA students are limited. Given this situation, MBA students who are offered grants must try to optimize the grants offered to them. Continue

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The Week Ahead – Career Fair and Business Plan Competition Deadline

It’s not too late to submit your ideas for this year’s business plan competition. And if you’ll be entering the job market in 2012, don’t miss the annual Career Forum on Friday. Click here for a full list of student-run … Continue

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How Business Owners, Students, and Entrepreneurs Rise, Dine and Gain Valuable Advice

Pepperdine OC MBAs address the needs of local small business owners, managers and nascent entrepreneurs. Continue

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