Investing in Assets

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I’m a college senior this year, and graduation is getting closer for me. It’s starting to feel very real! I’m excited to get out there into the “real  world,” but I’m also really scared about some things. A big thing for me is saving for retirement. I expect to have a decent job, but I … Read more

The Difference Between Prime Power and Standby Power

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I’m in my first year of business school and I live with an engineering student on campus. He was telling me about the importance of understanding how different generators work, in case I ever need to source a generator for my business. I want to have a broad understanding of the technical and ideological knowledge … Read more

Liftoff for a Lifestyle Business

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I’ve still got a few years before I graduate from college, but I’m already thinking about ways to make a living. Don’t get me wrong, I love college, but the idea of making my way in the world really excites me, especially when I think about starting a business and trying to make my mark … Read more

5 Easy-to-Start Business Ideas

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Entrepreneurship is a dream that millions of people have, but many don’t achieve. One of the main things that stop people from starting their own business is lacking the necessary funds. It makes you question all of those stories of old about people who built their empire from the ground up with a dollar and … Read more

5 Things to Know Before Launching a Film Production Company

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You’re a die-hard cinephile and have always been fascinated with the art of filmmaking; you’ve decided to channel that passion into a career and launch your own film production company. But you should know that running a film production company is not easy. It involves a lot of time, hard work, commitment, and hustle. Here … Read more

3 Ways Students Can Make the Most of Broadway

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When you have a gift for the arts, it can be hard to find a foothold in the “real world.” Practical, well-meaning people will advise you that you need to set your sights on a more realistic dream. Maybe even your parents are cautioning you to come up with a backup plan in case your … Read more

Jobs for People Who Love Working With Their Hands

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I’m a recent college freshman who can’t stand sitting at a desk. The thought of sitting in a cubicle every day for forty hours a week is horrifying to me. I’m currently undecided in my major and I’m wondering what sorts of careers are a good fit for me if I love to work with … Read more

15 Words and Phrases Every College Student Should Know

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Educators and students in degree programs alike understand that the transition from high school to college is a major shift. As such, you may not be as familiar with the jargon that your fellow college students use, let alone students in PhD programs. It’s important to understand some of the key phrases and terms that … Read more

Business Students: What’s the Difference Between KPI and OKR?

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You’ve no doubt heard plenty of the acronyms used in almost every company, from KPI to OKR and beyond. Learning these concepts can be tricky, especially when KPI and OKR seem so closely intertwined. How do they align with your business goals and company strategy? What is the OKR methodology and do you need to … Read more

5 Reasons to Join the Healthcare Field

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When choosing a career, there’s a lot to take into account but many people find healthcare to be rewarding both emotionally and financially. The healthcare industry employs over 18 million people across a wide variety of disciplines. The perception is that getting into healthcare requires an expensive graduate degree, but that’s just not the case. … Read more