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Why Most Entrepreneurs Avoid Decaf and Leap Before They Look - Q & A with Dr. Gene Landrum, Founder of Chuck E. Cheese

Oct 22, 2012

An entrepreneur is an enlightened renegade who refuses to kow-tow to conventional wisdom and is always willing to bet what they have to get what they want. Entrepreneurs tend to be radicals on a mission to sate a deep-seated passion; an obsessive Promethean (Intuitive-Thinker) willing to sacrifice all for the redemption of a dream. And strange as it may seem, an entrepreneur tends to leap before they look.
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Online Learning Success Strategies: Part 3

Oct 17, 2012

The key to beginning your education, despite the curve balls life will throw, is finding the right balance between organization and time management. These skills are critical to ensuring you can get through these difficult times with your best foot forward.
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Online Learning Success Strategies: Part 2

Oct 03, 2012

The term non-traditional student once referred to students taking online courses. Today, though, the online platform is becoming the new tradition, thanks to factors like convenience, cost, and easy access.
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Online Learning Success Strategies: Part 1

Sep 20, 2012

The term “non-traditional student” once referred to students taking online courses. Today, though, the online platform is becoming the new tradition, thanks to factors like convenience, cost, and easy access.
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10 Tips for Those with Leadership Aspirations

Aug 28, 2012

Recently, Amy Powell, Director of Operations for Starbucks Coffee Co., led a webinar on operational excellence and efficiency for Colorado Technical University business students.
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Why a 3.3 GPA Could Serve You Best in the Real World

Jul 20, 2012

Stop for a moment and consider GPA from the perspective of a potential employer: How important is it that a candidate boasts a 4.0? Conventional wisdom would tell you the higher the GPA, the better – but is this really true?
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Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Pursuing a Master's Degree

Apr 30, 2012

Deciding to pursue your master’s degree is a big step toward achieving your educational goals. But how do you know whether you’re making the right decision? Look over these five questions to ask before pursuing a Master’s degree.
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Get Your Resume up to Date – Part II

Apr 19, 2012

Creating a quality resume is hard work. Many of us spend countless hours tweaking and puzzling over every detail imaginable, and with good reason. On a resume, details matter. In fact, one small error can disqualify you from consideration.
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Get Your Resume up to Date – Part I

Apr 18, 2012

Employers sort through piles of resumes (often electronically). Many resumes can either go unnoticed because of dull formatting or lack of obvious achievements, or they can end up in the recycling bin because of easily avoidable mistakes or inappropriate information.
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10 Things to Expect from Your First Job in IT

Apr 11, 2012

Your first job in IT is an exciting opportunity, especially if you’ve been thinking about a job in information technology for a long time.
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