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You just received your "LinkedIn Network Update" email. Your colleague, Mary Anne, had updated her LinkeIn profile, added 75 new connections, received 3 new recommendations, and joined 3 groups.
What kind of intelligence can you infer from above information?
Let me tell you something. There is a high probability that Mary Anne is looking for a new [...]

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Dear GeekMBA360,
I’m 32 year old. I’m currently first-year student at a top MBA program. I got a 750 on GMAT. I’ve founded a non-profit organization.  I was promoted twice at work before I went back to school. I’m currently the president of a student club.
But, I’m really depressed.
As  you know, it’s really competitive to [...]

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I had an interesting conversation with a friend this weekend.
John has been working at a technology company for eight years. He absolutely hates his job now. In fact, he wanted to leave immediately. But, because of stock vesting schedule, he has to wait for a few months. This company’s stock has been performing well. But, [...]

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I heard this poem last night. I couldn’t wait to get home and search for the text online. It really resonated with me. I hope you like it, too.
"I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude bright no matter how gray the day may appear.
I wish you enough rain to appreciate [...]

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Blue Cross of Minnesota:
“About 1 month after 100 were laid off in the Membership and Billing IT area, 90 were given their pink slips in the Claims IT area.   Blue Cross has decided to outsource the work to Cognizant and IBM who will offshore the work to India. The layoffs took place in the Twin [...]

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