Loyalty, according to Dictionary.com, is defined as “the state or quality of being loyal; a feeling or attitude of devoted attachment and affection.” One can be loyal to his country, family, friends, or employer. Men have died, women have been… Continue Reading →
This past week, I saw The Family Man with one of my favorite actors, Nicolas Cage. In it, Cage wakes up one day and realizes what his life would have been like had he decided to choose love, family and… Continue Reading →
Lies, white lies, fibs… Are any of these different? When is it okay not to speak the truth? As per the first question, I will let the guilty boyfriends, husbands, girlfriends, and wives of this world enlighten us with the nuances…. Continue Reading →
“It’s not how you play the game, it’s whether you win or lose — win or lose.” — Troubled individual, circa 1981 Surely the statement above will generate some discussion. When we are young, we are told that what matters… Continue Reading →
In any young professional’s career, a time and point comes when one realizes that idealism aside, the business world is indeed a dirty rat race, be it at a traditional hundred-year-old corporation or at a two-year-old Internet company. When that… Continue Reading →
Dear Young Professional, I find myself at a crossroads, where I can’t decide whether or not I should accept a job offer that has come my way. I know beggers can’t necessarily be choosers, but I find myself wondering whether… Continue Reading →
What makes you happy? I still don’t know what makes me happy. Probably never will. At the risk of sounding awfully pessimistic, I believe that the pursuit of happiness is a never-ending quest. Why? Read on… If it’s not one… Continue Reading →
Way back in August 1995, Netscape cofounder Marc Andreessen woke up at his usual time to find out that his company’s initial public offering had become the most successful ever on Wall Street. Young Marc’s holdings had made him a… Continue Reading →
You know that feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when you see that fine looking dame on the subway platform? You exchange glances, hoping that she might approach you. Will she? Hardly ever, my good man. You… Continue Reading →
Recently, I received the news that my alma mater had structured a deal with a corporate partner, giving this corporation naming rights in exchange for some dough. Although such a deal is not anything new in academia, what was interesting… Continue Reading →
Going to the street Investment banking encompasses three main areas of finance and investments: equity underwriting (issuing and valuing stock), global markets (interest rates and currencies), and mergers and acquisitions. My interests cover all three, but like many, the world of… Continue Reading →
Help us! Hi, Keep it up guys. I have been a regular reader for more than a year now, and it is well worth it. You guys have really helped me out a number of times, but now I need… Continue Reading →
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