Archive for May, 2009
The Top Venture Capitalist Blogs
Venutre Capitalists are a great source of knowledge and ofcourse $$$$. The trick in getting VC funding is to have your idea appeal to them at a personal level. Something they can identify with . So it helps to get to know them and follow their thought process. Conferences are expensive and a big no [...]
Nokia – no no.
This picture caught my eye as it was an employee’s response to Nokia’s recent layoffs in Western Europe. The job cuts were more pronounced in Finland where Nokia’s world headquarters are. Once a phenomenal company to work for and the pride of Finland, Nokia is facing enormous challenges in keeping its market share amid declining [...]
MBA in a recession – Is it worth it ?
I recently met someone who got admitted into a well known state school for an MBA. He was a financial analyst with a large bank and this was his way of waiting out the recession. That got me thinking – is it worth to wait out a recession by getting a MBA. In my very [...]
The most important part of an interview
I was recently interviewing someone for a job interview and she did very well. She was good technically and was answered all questions as expected. We did not hire her. After the interview was over, I distinctly remember thinking, she was good and she knows her stuff but she did not ask me a single [...]
