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Corporate America Still Not Catching Up With Minority Hires

You would think that younger companies headed by youthful entrepreneurs would be more forward in hiring minorities as employees.  Earlier this year Clayton Rose found that this was not the case. Rose is an adjunct professor at Columbia University in economics and finance as well as the former corporate executive at JPMorgan and is also […]

Let It Grow, Let it Grow, Let it Grow…

In the aftermath of No Shave November or Movember whichever you fancy it is a good time to reflect on the purpose of appearing like Paul Bunyan or Mike Ditka for an entire month.  While that purpose for some may have been to look as manly as possible others across the country put their razors […]

Over 60% of Website Visits from Bot Traffic in 2013

This is a surprising figure, to say the least: apparently, approximately 61.5% of all website visits in 2013 actually consisted of automated bot activity, according to figures calculated by Incapsula. The graphic explaining the calculation can be found to the side. Under 40% of traffic to and from websites are actually people viewing whatever page […]

The MBA Toolbox Kit for Minority Applicants

I was surfing the web the other day and found an article published a few years ago by US News and World Report entitled “The MBA Toolbox Kit for Minority Applicants”. The article was about how minority applicants can use all the resources available to them in order to, as seamlessly as possible, facilitate their […]

Studies Say Children Now are Less Active Than Their Parents Were

According to recent studies, kids these days cannot keep up with their parents. An analysis, using a sample of millions of kids from around the world, finds kids don’t run as fast or as far as their parents could when they were young. On average, it takes children approximately 90 seconds longer to run a […]

Salesforce and HP Collaborate to Bring Superpod

Salesforce.Com and HP have formed an alliance to create a dedicated hosted service called “Superpod”. Superpod will provide customers with HP’s converged hardware to run on the SaaS provider’s infrastructure. HP CEO Meg Whitman is expected to announce the news on stage today at Dreamforce 2013 with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. The superpod converged infrastructure, […]