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Raise Your FICO While You're an MBA Student

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang writes about business school. If you liked “10 Things They Don’t Teach You at Business School ” and “How to Work a Cocktail Party“, and “My 10 Best B-Schools and How They Can Help You Too“,  then have a look at his latest topic: Raising Your FICO While You’re in an MBA Program. Larry’s book […]

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Working a Twitter Party, Take 2

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang offers a window into how business works. If you liked “10 Things They Don’t Teach You at Business School “, “Raise Your FICO While You’re An MBA Student“, and “How to Work a Cocktail Party“, you’ll like his newest submission: “Working a Twitter Party, Take 2″. Larry’s book releases 09-09-09 Before he’s done, you’ll […]

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Increase Your Credit Score After Losing Your Job

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang offers a window into how business really works. If you liked “10 Things They Don’t Teach You at Business School “, “Raise Your FICO While You’re An MBA Student“, “How to Work a Cocktail Party“, and “Working a Twitter Party, Take 2“, you’ll like his newest submission: “Increase Your Credit Score After Losing […]

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How To Read People: The Character Compass Method

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang is an instructive humorist. If you liked “10 Things They Don’t Teach You at Business School “, “Raise Your FICO While You’re An MBA Student“, “How to Work a Cocktail Party“, Will’s movie releases Dec 19 “Increase Your FICO After You Lose Your Job” and “Working a Twitter Party, Take 2“, his newest submission […]

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Christmas Credit Tips for College Students

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang gets mentored from the best. If you liked “9 Things They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School “, “Raise Your FICO While You’re An MBA Student“, and “Increase Your FICO After You Lose Your Job” you’ll like his newest submission: “Christmas Credit Tips for College Students”. By Larry Chiang The holidays are for […]

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Mark Cuban's 'Two Step' Path to a Street Smart MBA

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang gets access and mentorship from great business minds. If you liked “10 Things They Don’t Teach You at Business School “,  and “How to Work a Cocktail Party“, you’ll like his newest submission: “Mark Cuban’s ‘Two Step’ Path to a Street Smart MBA”. Mark Cuban at TC50 (Photo credit Brian Solis) By Larry […]

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Ten Things I Learned About Making Money (at Las Vegas Conference)

December 13, 2009

Larry Chiang gets access to the best business conferences. If you liked “10 Things They Don’t Teach You at Business School “, “How to Work a Cocktail Party” and “Mark Cuban’s ‘Two Step’ Path to a Street Smart MBA”, you’ll like his newest submission. By Larry Chiang Las Vegas, Nevada — January 14th –I love […]

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A Dozen Business School Students You Don't Wanna Meet

December 13, 2009

By Larry Chiang After successfully gaming the three stages of admissions, it will be time to prep for “admit weekend”. It’s a time of celebration if you’re part of the newly indoctrinated biz school class of 2011.  Fresh faces and glad hands are only part of the story. Here’s the ugly underbelly: 12 GSBers you don’t wanna […]

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Seven Ideas to Navigate the MBA Waitlist

December 13, 2009

Holy shitake mushrooms, you’re on the waitlist. Stop thinking the waitlist is MBA applicant purgatory. In this post, I empower you to spring board from the waitlist and learn from a person who loves, loves, loves the waitlist: me! Mark Cuban is on a waitlist to buy the Cubs (Photo credit Steve Maller) Let me repeat that […]

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The State of College Credit Card Marketing

December 13, 2009

By Larry Chiang Palo Alto, Calif — Jan 29, 2009.  Spring break comes around every year and with it comes news coverage of spring breakers racking up credit card debt. In this blog post, I share observations on an oligopoly, confront a monopoly and goad a government agency into fostering some competition. Oligopoly On Campus. […]

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