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This past Wednesday Fed cuts its benchmark interest rate target by 50 basis points to 1%.
I’m wondering what will happen next. Given the direction our economy is going, Fed probably needs to keep cutting its rate. But, it’s already 1%. How much more can they cut?
It’s actually conceivable that the Fed will cut the rate [...]

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"The worst part about this company is that HR won’t listen to me. They don’t really care about me as an employee. I cannot talk to them about my problems and frustrations." A friend complained to me about a Fortune-500 company he has worked for seven years.
I told him that he didn’t really understand the [...]

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If you haven’t read Part 1 of this series, please read Should you go back to business school to hide from recession? (Part 1) before you read this post.
Below is my list of top 4 compelling reasons to justify going back to business school:

You want to make a career transition to a new field. The [...]

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I applied for business school when the dotcom bubble was bursting in 2001.  Many people told me that I was lucky to attend an excellent business school from 2002 to 2004 because my timing was great — I was able to "hide" myself in business school (and presumably "partying and having a good time") while [...]

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"I just got laid off. I’m shocked. What am i going to do now?" — i just talked to someone a couple of days ago. He was completely shocked about being laid off by a large Internet company. He asked me to practice job interview with him, but he was having a hard time [...]

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