Thu.Mar 15, 2012

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Five Ways To Know When You’re Done With What You’re Doing

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by Jason Womack, author of “ Your Best Just Got Better: Work Smarter, Think Bigger, Make More “ The curse for many of us modern-day movers and shakers is that we never seem to have enough time to do everything that needs doing. There simply aren’t enough hours in the work day (or even the work week!) to accomplish everything on our to-do lists.

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10 Cool Gaming Tools in MBA Education

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Despite their huge potential for facilitating learning, “games” have a connotation as being frivolous and time-wasting. While that is often true, teachers in higher education are catching on to the fact that allowing students to learn through competition or in a virtual environment can be effective well past grade school. Many business schools are making use of business simulation games and other games to teach important MBA skills.

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Footsy – Socking It To Ya Online

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You’ll find e-commerce sites touting almost any kind of product on the Internet. Footsy ( www.footsy.in ) an e-commerce startup from India, is little different – it focuses on socks. And very colorful ones, at that. Founded by Seema Seth, 32, and Pooja Mehta, 27, Footsy was pretty much the culmination of the founders’ desire to having their own product-led business. “For me, Footsy is a promise of both business viability and dreams,” says Mehta, a graduate of Mudra

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