Posts by Pylon

+1 what Conne said. A minor in history may not directly benefit your actual resume, but it will benefit your education. I picked up a dual major in history and French for my BA. Because of the history major, I gained a lot of...

Womanizer isn't too shabby. It's got a catchy tune.

+1 if it's on a private yacht. Someone around here must have one of those things hanging around, looking for a good excuse to get abused...

Yes, the 12x means a minimum of 12 times (magazines often require the issues to be consecutive or within a certain period of time to get that rate) to get that rate per ad. For the market penetration/reach/frequency that you can...

Quote: Originally Posted by milosz So I forgot to enroll my Amex card when I got it a couple of years ago. Since then I've used it for about $10k worth of purchases - how pissed off should I be at myself? Could I have...

-1 on Tag. Every bozo this side of the Mason-Dixon owns one and thinks he's the shit because he owns a "high end watch." What you can get or should get really depends on your price range. If you go to some reputable used...

Carry sufficient cash when you know you'll be in a group dining situation. There's eight ATMs per block these days so there's rarely an excuse (and I even hate carrying cash). Put your money in first. Assuming it's not an egregious...

+1 on the Mazda3. I bought a 4-door version new in 2006 and drove it for about 30k before selling it to a co-worker. A lot of fun to drive; enough space (I'm 6' 3") for me and my crap, youthfully-styled interior and good starter...

Reduced to $99.

My personal opinion is that if the MBA isn't from a top business school (like Wharton, HBS, etc.) then it's not worth doing if the goal is truly to set yourself apart. Is the quality of the education that much better? Not entirely,...