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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

But now, the defining movie of today’s twentysomethings is “The Social Network”. In 2011, Yale launched Yale-NUS, a sister university based in Singapore. My former Partner John Frankel of ff Venture Capital observes that 20 years ago, the defining movie of the generation was “Wall Street”. Everyone wanted to work in finance.

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The Steps of the Recruiting Process … and How to Identify Failure Points

www.ere.net

ERE Expo returns to South Florida, September 5-7. networking. Social networking applications (SNAs). Networking. Sep 23, 2011 at 4:15 pm. [.] Sep 25, 2011 at 3:08 am. Register by Friday, August 3 to save $200. ERE Awards. ere events. Not logged in. [ log in or register ]. Recruiting Intelligence.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I initially started my PR firm in 2011 because I had graduated from college and was having a tough time finding a job. I opened Imagine Realty in Florida as a response to big brokerages’ lack of genuine care for their REALTORS. 30- Social network for ideas. Thanks to Joe Kerns, MAJiK Marketing ! #15-

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Top 57 Online Startups Meets Technology Meets Product Posts for November 2010

SoCal CTO

aka: An Open Letter to the Next Big Social Network) - 500 Hats , November 1, 2010 I've held off writing this post for a long time, because I couldn't quite get my head around all the issues. Clearly it'd be more accurate to say "sometime in Q1 2011." How to Take Down Facebook -- Hint: It Ain't Twitter. What truth?

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VentureGeeks Unveils Pre-Seed Investments in Five Israeli Startups

VC Cafe

The fund is backed by David Moche, a Florida based real estate investor, and one of the co-founders of About.com. Since their inauguration in February 2011, little has been shared on the VentureGeeks program or its participants – until now.

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The 12 Strangest Celebrity Businesses

YoungUpstarts

The KISS frontman started off selling the KISS-themed coffin online in 2001 and launched the newest versions of the “KISS Kasket” early in 2011. Shue and a partner created CafeMom, a social networking site for moms to share worries, tips, and stories. Kim Basinger’s town.