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Getting Things Done

May 28, 2007 By Al Martine

Last week or the week before one of the guys in my class sent an email around discussing the book, Getting Things Done.  His email was more concerned with finding tools for the Mac rather than actually discussing the book.  For some reason, I stopped what I was doing and started doing some research on […]

Filed Under: MBA Tagged With: London Business School

Need a new CEO in Finance

May 27, 2007 By Al Martine

 An interesting, and potentially helpful article in the Financial Times today, discusses the shift of power from New York City to London for the major investment banks.  In need of a CEO for your investment bank?  Please go here: www.london.edu Link to London’s rise concentrates minds in US: Financial News – Yahoo! Finance

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Repeat, No Problem

May 21, 2007 By Al Martine

Victory = Talent * # people * desire I’m pleased to announce, thanks to a little insomnia and a scan of FaceBook that the London Business School retained the MBAT cup. My questions have been answered. Excellente!

Filed Under: MBA Tagged With: London Business School

The Repeat Problem

May 17, 2007 By Al Martine

A good bit happening at the school this week.  Our MBAT team is off to Paris later this afternoon, while a few conferences move forward and the LBS Radio station may have it’s first student broadcast over the weekend. MBAT should be interesting this year.  I must preface these comments with a few points.  First, […]

Filed Under: MBA Tagged With: London Business School

The Beautiful Game

May 16, 2007 By Al Martine

I’ve just spent the last 30 minutes watching highlight videos for WVU and the upcoming season. Damn, let’s bring on the Autumn and the Mountaineers …

Filed Under: General Tagged With: WVU Sports

Searching for Clients Day

May 14, 2007 By Al Martine

Today has been dedicated to looking for clients for my various classes.  So far, so good.  I was able to secure someone for Advanced Marketing Strategy; now onto Managing Growing Businesses. Currently, I have 5 proposals out with only 1 rejection.  The numbers say that I should have sent 10 notes out, but hopefully I’ll […]

Filed Under: MBA Tagged With: London Business School

The Dragon is Dead

May 11, 2007 By Al Martine

I’m pleased to announce that at 14.?? today, I graduated from the London Business School.  And so did Grant. Yes, we still have a few more classes to take but when the second year project was turned in, it’s clear sailing.  I only need to pass 33% of my classes this term before that degree […]

Filed Under: MBA Tagged With: London Business School

Dilbert.com – The Official Dilbert Website by Scott Adams – Dilbert, Dogbert and Coworkers!

May 11, 2007 By Al Martine

I love this cartoon, feels like the character is reading our second year report without the f#£king Harvard citations. Link to Dilbert.com – The Official Dilbert Website by Scott Adams – Dilbert, Dogbert and Coworkers!

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Dilbert Blog

Killing Babies (Ideas You Love)

May 9, 2007 By Al Martine

No, I don’t mean the loud ones in a movie theatre or the ones who continuously bump into you in line at an amusement park.  I’m talking about ideas in a meeting or in a paper.  Ahh, the paper.  The glorious (‘gosh that thing seems tough’ from a particularly clueless first year student) second year […]

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Work Opportunity: London Business School

May 8, 2007 By Al Martine

As part of my blogger duty of helping out the greater London Business School Community, I feel its imperative to post some job opportunities: MBA2007, Ross Chapman, Nameless MBA Candidate, 08-May-2007 14:01:50 Exciting short term opportunity based in London working with top-tier academics and MBA students on business case analysis and write up. The project […]

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