https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=3010&v=41NeR8ZkCUk I had the good fortune yesterday to attend a conversation between Teppo Felin, Professor of Strategy at Oxford’s Said Business School, and Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and recent author of the bestselling book Zero to One: Notes on Startups or How to Build the Future. Apart from being a co-founder of PayPal, Thiel is also known for being the […]
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How to compensate for poor grades
(Source: Flickr) Are you keen on management consulting but have poor grades? If you have poor university grades, you may face an uphill battle getting an interview at a top consulting firm. But don’t despair just yet. There are two steps you can take to combat this hurdle. You can highlight your most impressive work experience in […]
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The death penalty is cruel
(Source: Virgin.com) It was very sad to hear about the eight people executed by firing squad by the Indonesian government, including two Australians. The death penalty is cruel. People who traffic drugs may be desperate, reckless, foolish, greedy or a combination of all of these things, but they are still people. And killing people is barbaric. The […]