Posted on October 10, 2009 by totaltrust
Cost-cutting and downsizing is all relative, as evidenced by this article about Harvard. At least we got powdered scrambled eggs for breakfast each. day when I was an undergrad at Princeton (I assumed they were powdered as they didn’t taste like fresh eggs; maybe they weren’t chicken eggs…).
By the way, Wake Forest U typically did [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2009 by totaltrust
I was interviewed this week by Miriam Salpeter on how to use one’s alumni network to land a new job. Here are some excerpts of the interview:
Old-fashioned networking with a modern twist is alive at Wake Forest University. Business school professor Aneil Mishra, co-author of the book (with Karen Mishra), Trust is Everything, maintains a [...]
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Posted on May 24, 2008 by totaltrust
In today’s Wall Street Journal is another reminder of how we are robbing our youth of their happiness while pretending to say we care about it:
Almost two-thirds of middle- and upper-middle-income high school students in the San Francisco Bay Area told researchers that they were “often or always” stressed by schoolwork, according to a series [...]
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