Paul M. Jones | MBA2026-05-08T09:12:58-05:00What are telltale signs that you're working at a "sinking ship" company?2012-06-06T20:04:15-05:00Small-company edition:
When pressured on the business by employees, CEO always starts with, "I need you to stay focused on..."
You have more than one MBA on the team.
You have a Chief Strategy Officer.
Your CTO just came out of a Phd program.
Your C...Business School: Group Projects, Where The Strong Carry The Weak2011-04-16T14:16:45-05:00Group work is largely an academic joke, a process where the weaker members of the group rely almost exclusively on the stronger, more conscientious students to carry them all to the grade they want. (Of course, the same âweak rely on the strong�...Dropped Marketing Research2004-09-16T08:52:10-05:00I just dropped the Marketing Research Methodology class. With it, I was taking 9 hours of night classes, which frankly was killing me. How ironic that the one class I wanted most to take, because of the professor, is the one that I should drop -- b...Fall 2004 Classes Start Tonight2004-08-31T15:14:04-05:00I begin taking classes tonight. I had wanted to start with something, anything, other than the information systems course, becuase that's all I've been doing for five years. But I wanted desperately to take the Research Methodology course from Emin...Paid Fall 2004 Fees2004-08-25T15:56:57-05:00For my first nine hours of tuition in the MBA program at the University of Memphis Fogelman College of Business, I paid $2794. Ouch.
And that doesn't include books.
I simply must look in to financial aid....