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Archive for September, 2006

The State of Independent Research, at NY Society of Security Analysts

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Nitron Advisors’ COO, Scott Lichtman, took detailed notes on last Thursday’s panel on “The State of Independent Research” at the New York Society of Security Analysts. It was a well-attended event that covered questions ranging from how independent research firms are capturing value through new delivery models to the impact of Elliot Spitzer’s global research Read More...

Free Job-Search Ebook

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Via Barbara Safani, a no-cost job search ebook from Career Hub:
I’m excited to announce our very first eBook! The book, which features in-depth job search advice from 17 career marketing experts is available for download now.
We put this book together because we know that so many job seekers feel lost when they start out Read More...

The Truth About Blogging

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

From Chris Pirillo’s new comic:

Online Match-Making with Virtual Dates

Monday, September 11th, 2006

Users of online dating sites often struggle to find love because the sites themselves make it more difficult than it needs to be. To the rescue: Virtual Dates, an online ice-breaker from Jeana Frost of Boston University, Michael Norton of HBS, and Dan Ariely of MIT.
More: http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5478.html

Their advice about online dating (which also applies to Read More...

Sep. 21, Stamford, CT: for CFOs of mid-size/larger companies

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

The event below is targeted at CFOs of mid-size and larger companies (over $50M in revenues). I hope that you can join us.
CFO Leadership Team
First Alumni Gathering
September 21, Stamford, CT
Guest Speaker: David Teten
The Virtual Handshake:
Opening Doors and Closing Deals Online

Join fellow CFOs of mid-size and larger companies, and learn how to accelerate Read More...