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Our family of 3 traveled the world for 7 months and only spent $288.30 from our savings - here's how
How did we manage this? By setting and (mostly) sticking to a budget, finding remote freelance work…
Mary Kearl
9 mins read
Here's how to decide when to go to business school, according to 5 graduates who went at drastically different times in their lives
"Where I was in my career really started to make sense. I began to put things I was learning into p…
Elle Hardy
9 mins read
MBA grads of Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, and more share the unique career paths they took after business school - that didn't end in finance or consulting
According to statistics from Harvard Business School, financial services and consulting are the mos…
Alana Pockros
4 mins read
A 29-year-old female founder of a multimillion-dollar retail company says that the biggest mistake she's made was hiring 'good enough' employees
Another hire made it difficult for Jones to build processes, which, in turn, affected the morale of…
Allison Duncan
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I quit my job to launch a private coaching company. Here's the unexpected marketing trick that earned me my first $100,000 as a new business owner.
I'd try and attend events first as a participant to see if the group was a good fit for me and my s…
Christie Mims
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Financial inequality starts at home - here's how parents can combat it
According to Schwab's Financial Literacy Survey, young women express positive financial attitudes a…
Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz
6 mins read
I've founded 9 companies and now run The Founder Institute. Here's my advice for startups figuring out how to raise and spend their funding.
On the team side, it's important to think ahead (in other words, before fundraising) about who you …
Nick Kazden
6 mins read
How to nail a technical interview, according to a founder who's interviewed software engineers for Pinterest, Intuit, and Compass
Communicating your thought process offers you two distinct advantages. The first is that if you're …
Hannah Kim
5 mins read
I'm a founder who spent 6 years working at Facebook. Here are 3 reasons why it was a better education than an MBA - and why I'd rather hire someone with tech experience.
Kazi explained that he had many experiences that helped him grow while on Facebook's product manage…
Robin Madell
7 mins read
Harvard and Stanford MBA grads reveal the most important benefits they got from business school, besides their education
Chung described these experiences as "an incredible opportunity to get exposed to different culture…
Robin Madell
10 mins read
A 31-year-old former volleyball coach shares exactly how he started an ecommerce site that now brings in over $1 million a year
Coghlan, who is 31 and married with four kids, explained that this will be his first year clearing …
Robin Madell
4 mins read
An engineer who helped launch Apple's autocorrect function shares exactly what it takes for young job-seekers to land a role at Apple
Over the years, many people thought he was trying to trick them, and often gave overly clever answe…
David Silverberg
5 mins read
I'm a founder who spent 3 years working as a tech lead at Google - and it was a better education than pursuing an MBA. Here are 3 lessons from my experience.
"In an MBA classroom, everyone is encouraging you towards innovation and when those disruptive idea…
Robin Madell
1 min read
10 grads from America's top MBA programs reveal the best advice they picked up from professors, classes, and mentors - and how those lessons led to successful careers
In the two years it takes to complete a traditional full-time MBA program, you hear a lot of advice…
Robin Madell
9 mins read
A 26-year-old college student took $200 and launched a $1.7 million swimwear business in a year out of her apartment. This is how she did it.
Gavia came up with the Pinkcolada concept while attending a master's degree program in podiatric me…
Robin Madell
7 mins read
95% of Stanford MBA students take a nonrequired course nicknamed 'Touchy Feely.' Here's why alumni say it's been voted the most popular elective for 45 years.
Another Stanford GSB alum, Patrick Robinson, who is a service design and innovation manager at the …
Robin Madell
8 mins read
How to gain the exceptional networking opportunities you can get at business school without actually going - and land speaking gigs and clients along the way
Another successful professional with no MBA but a wide professional network is Danielle Kunkle Robe…
Robin Madell
7 mins read
How to ask your company to pay for your MBA - and get them to say yes
MBA programs, Shields added, are intended to train "people who are going to develop strategies, be …
Elizabeth Kiefer
7 mins read
You've raised funding for your startup - now what? 8 founders reveal the must-take financial steps
"After we closed our Series A, I realized it was time to hire an experienced COO and partner with s…
Allison Duncan
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Here's exactly what it takes to get accepted into Columbia Business School, according to 3 alumni and the director of admissions
Remembering his own application process, Steve Guerrini, class of 2015, explained that he would adv…