Topic: Ivy League

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: Hacker. Dropout. CEO.

When Mark Zuckerberg showed up in Palo Alto three years ago, he had no car, no house, and no job. Today, he's at the helm of a smokin'-hot social-networking site, Facebook, and turning down billion-dollar offers. Can this kid be for real?READ MORE›

Ivy Bot Review - IvyBot Professional Forex Trading Robot

Finally the time has arrived to use IvyBot in our trading careers. People have been patiently waiting for this robot since months. On July 28th the Ivy League Graduates announced the introduction of this product into the market. ...READ MORE›

What Ideas Are You Fighting For?

Back in the early 1980s, when I was a student at Princeton University, one of my heroes was Pete Carril, the legendary (and now Hall of Fame) basketball coach. During his 29-year tenure, Carril’s Princeton Tigers regularly squared ...READ MORE›

The Heady Days of Facebook's Formation: Hacking Competitors and Smack-Talk Over IM

Business Insider posted a trio of articles today purporting to show the earliest days of Facebook, when it was still run out of Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard dorm room. Turns out, its history isn't exactly spotless--not that you can ...READ MORE›

Don't Blame ME For Your Credit Crisis, Mr. Paulson

Don't Blame Me for your Credit Crisis, Mr. Paulson You changed the rules for what constitutes a smart financial decision, and now you want to turn around and blame ME because I borrowed money? Screw you, buddy; let me tell you how ...READ MORE›

Review forex signal system trading Ivybot Review

IvyBot is a new trading system released a few days ago by developers considered to be among the most intelligent and smart minds in the world. Byron and his IvyBot team released their new product on 7/28 and named it this way because ...READ MORE›

The Ongoing Evolution of Revolution

In a Sept. 15 opinion piece for the Harvard Crimson, professor Shoshana Zuboff exhorts incoming and continuing Harvard students to reinvent capitalism. Describing the current state of capitalism as "disruptive," Zuboff positions ...READ MORE›

The Leading Edge - A College Rejection is Not the End of the World...or Your Life

After the initial disappointment of not getting into their top choice wears off, most college students feel like failures not from the rejection. It comes from internalizing the feeling they have let their parents down. ...READ MORE›

Zilch: Get What You Want for Nothing

How to profit by behaving like a not-for-profit.READ MORE›

• Do Something: Six Tips to Reinvent Non-Profits

Discriminated Against? Go Out and Do it Yourself

My first job right out of college was at J Walter Thompson Company in New York. I had an Ivy League degree and I was hired as...a typist. I spent the day putting carbon paper in documents, throwing them out and starting them ...READ MORE›

Action Breeds Confidence

Teddy Roosevelt is John McCain’s hero.  If you live in the USA, you know Teddy, he was the 26th President of the United States, the man for whom the Teddy Bear is named and the fourth guy on Mount Rushmore – along with George ...READ MORE›

Crib Sheet: Steven Chu, Secretary of State for Energy

When you've got one of the world's biggest man-made disaster zones on your doorstep, it pays to have an Energy Secretary like Steven Chu. Possessor of an enormous brain, he excels at distilling the big picture of climate change into ...READ MORE›

Exclusive Interview: Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg on the Value of Viral Loops

This interview was conducted during research for my book, Viral Loop. You can read an excerpt here at Fast Company, or find out what your friends are really worth by installing the Viral Loop widget. While still a teenager Mark ...READ MORE›

The Management Express

You want MBA smarts -- but without the MBA commitment. Look no further.READ MORE›

Fast Company Library

Books previously featured in Fast Company (2001)READ MORE›

Blinders Aren't Just For Horses: Business Lessons From Wall Street and Warren Buffett

If you have been following the news, you must know about the trials and tribulations of Wall Street firms. Sub-prime losses continue to wreak havoc and all their Ivy League MBAs aren't saving them.Some people actually believe that ...READ MORE›

Education: Dazed and Confused Over Metrics

What determines a good school? Usually the quantitative data -- most frequently standardized test scores and graduation rates -- carry the most weight in answering that question. On the qualitative side, there's student and parent ...READ MORE›

IvyBot - IvyBot Forex Robot - How Does it Work?

what is IVYBot Forex Robot? What are we expecting from it? Here is an overview of the IVYRobot. Of course this information is based on what we know so far on the robot.IVYBot was launched on July 28th, 2009.The robot was developed by ...READ MORE›

Where the Smart Money Goes Next

A new survey from the Big Four accounting firm shows that more than two thirds of major corporations globally plan to spend up to 5% of their revenues on carbon cutting initiatives over the next two years.READ MORE›

Fast Facts About America's Bosses

Looking back over 50 years of National Boss Days (October 16), workers everywhere may notice one thing has remained constant: The big money is concentrated at the top, and the bigs are mostly men. As for the talent? Well, we have nothing controversial to say. After all, we're up for promotion. Right, boss?READ MORE›

Will D.C.'s New Egghead Culture Last?

If history is any guide, the Obama administration will not succeed at permanently removing anti-intellectualism from the national mindset. Sure, Obama's hired the best pickup hoops squad in White House history. But, ultimately, this group is a bunch of brainiacs. READ MORE›

Percentile Dysfunction, Bat Man, Balancing Act

Very Short List delivers one excellent item to your inbox, daily: Books, films, music, web-things, and dispatches on science and technology. This week, see death-defying stunts, meet a real-life Batman, and read a compelling memoir about American education and ruling class entitlement. READ MORE›

Coffee + Cash

Click on a date above for more details Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce, and Culture By Taylor Clark November 5 More people would give up sex before they'd give up coffee? That's just ...READ MORE›

The Case for Optimism

Why it makes sense to look on the bright side of life.READ MORE›

Prophet of Productivity

Cisco CEO John Chambers sure showed the chrome-domes in Davos a thing or two.READ MORE›