Posted 5/21/13 2:27 pm EST by Lauren Grillo in Jobs, Money
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Adam Grant recently stopped by MTV to talk about his new book, Give and Take. Who is Adam? Oh, just Wharton's youngest (and highest rated) tenured professor. NBD. After several years of researching what CEOs know that the rest of us don’t, Grant came to a pretty crazy conclusion: The secret to success is ... being a “giver.”
Posted 4/19/13 1:00 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Jobs, School
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“To be or not to be?” Shakespeare was mad deep, yo, but with summertime quickly approaching, many college seniors are faced with a much more important question: to move home or not to move home?
Posted 4/19/13 11:00 am EST by Joey Parker in Celebs, Eco-Friendly, Green, Health, Hunger, Music, sports
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Last month, may have been National Start Your Business Month, but we have decided to go ahead and carry it on into April because we can. There are so many celebrities who have utilized their platforms and launched very successful businesses. Here's a few!
Posted 4/17/13 5:02 pm EST by Joey Parker in Celebs, Jobs, News
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Ashton Kutcher may have played Steve Jobs in one of Sundance's biggest films, but he seems to be following more and more in his footsteps in real life as well. The budding entrepreneur is on a mission to recruit college grads for a new start-up.
Posted 3/6/13 2:51 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Interview, Jobs, Money
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Remember when we told you about Jhaqueil Reagan, the Indy teen who walked ten miles for a job interview? Well Reagan is doing big things now, and we’re not just talking about his new job at Papa Roux’s.
Posted 2/27/13 6:36 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Jobs, Money, News
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For some people, applying to a job is a little more complicated than printing out your resume, hopping in your car and heading on your way. For Jhaqueil Reagan, 18, that meant walking almost ten miles in ice and snow for a job that paid minimum wage!
Posted 2/13/13 12:01 pm EST by Danica Davidson in Eco-Friendly, Green, Jobs, News, politics, School
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Each year the prez talks about what’s up and what’s to come with the State of the Union address, and last night President Barack Obama gave his first SOTU since his reelection (fifth overall). If you missed it, or you’d like a little recap, here's what you need to know about (#WYNTKA) Obama's address.
Posted 1/9/13 2:44 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Interview, Jobs, Money
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If your New Year’s Resolution is to ditch your boss and start working for yourself, you’re not alone. All week long, we're sharing the stories of and tips from young people who started their own businesses! Today: Matt Manos, 24-year-old founder and CEO of a verynice design studio.
Posted 1/3/13 4:24 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Jobs, Money, politics, Uncategorized
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Many of us spent the first day of 2013 recovering from the last night of 2012, but the men and women of Congress didn’t have that luxury because they were busy coming to an agreement on the fiscal cliff. A deal was finally made on Tuesday evening but WTF does it mean and, more importantly, how does it affect you?
Posted 10/26/12 9:00 am EST by MTV Act in Election 2012, Money, politics
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Whoever wins the election, expect some big changes in the way the government taxes us in the next four years. The problem is the budget deficit: it’s huge, and it’s next to impossible to fix the problem without getting our hands dirty in the tax code. Which means that this election could impact the size of your wallet.
