Hello all. I’d like to start by thanking some of you for the nice comments and emails that were submitted after I posted my last entry. I still can’t believe I put so much of my business out in the street in that last one, but, due to those comments, it feels like the right thing to have done. I just hope my story helped at least a few of you think about the necessity of a true balance between
Hey there, folk. As you can probably tell, I’ve been doing a lot of introspection in the past few weeks since the passing of my aunt and, along with that, I’ve been writing a lot more about what’s going on in my head nowadays. Well, that trend will continue with this entry, so, if you were hoping to see any entry with me answering a reader email message, then you might as well stop reading now 
By now,
Alright, so I’m going to start this entry off with another edition of “Marquis bringing something good to the People”…I want to pass along some information that might help those of you planning to apply to business school in the Fall. I recently discovered a GMAT prep and B-school application counseling scholarship being offered by a site called BeatTheGMAT.com: 2009 Beat The GMAT Scholarship (click link for more detailed information). According to the detailed site, the prizes up for grabs are:
“First Prize
OK, so y’all know I like to pass along good information when I can, right? Well, I’ve been keeping my ear to the streets and found out that the US News & World Report 2010 Business School rankings have been leaked a couple of weeks early. The funny part is that they accidentally leaked it themselves and now the news is kinda hot out on the B-school message board circuit.
Here’s the story…The best I’ve been able to figure
What’s good, folk. You’ve got to love the weekends, right? And, they’re especially good when the NBA playoffs start up. Four games yesterday and four games today make for a sports fan’s dream weekend Plus, the weather is making a turn for the better here in Chicago, so I can’t complain at all. Man, I’m glad I pulled up stakes and moved up here.
This entry’s email is from a reader who has an engineering background and wants
What’s going on, y’all. So, you know how I like to inform you guys about interesting things that come my way, right? Well, this is yet another one of those entries. This time, I’m writing to tell you about a recently launched global initiative called the 21st Citizens movement that I just learned about from my B-school roommate. The goal of 21st Citizens is to get people to think about what they should do to be a better citizen of
Hello, all. Now that the MBA application cycle for 2009-10 is almost over, I imagine that some of you are thinking about applying for the next cycle starting in the Fall. If so, you might want to check out an article called “Your Roadmap to a Successful MBA Application” written by John Rice, the founder of Management Leaders for Tomorrow, which has helped many candidates gain admission to top B-schools. I’m a huge fan of John (HBS alum) and his
What’s good, y’all. I’d like to start this entry by thanking my mother and the other readers of my last entry to hit me up after reading about the passing of my aunt last week. Her funeral was earlier today and it felt strange not to be in attendance. My thoughts were with my family back in VA all day long though. One of these days, I’m going to have to buy a private jet in order to get anywhere
What’s up, y’all. As some readers have noted, I haven’t written much about myself on this blog for the past couple of years and that’s mainly because I wanted to focus on providing helpful info to all of you. Well, I’m about to take it waaaay back to how I used to do a few years ago and write something about how I’m feeling right now. I’m writing this entry with a heavy heart because I found out early yesterday
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