Business Breakfast on Sept 19, 2023.
Notes for my Talk at the Business Breakfast on Tuesday, September 19th. Growing up down the street from what was called Elmhurst General...
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Journal Space
A great twitter thread (@JackVigdor) about issues publishing in a top tier journal. In a nutshell, the space is very limited and the time...
ADVICE OR FEEDBACK?
https://hbr.org/2019/09/why-asking-for-advice-is-more-effective-than-asking-for-feedback Some of the best advice I’ve ever received has...
ELITE COMMON KNOWLEDGE IS A BOTTLENECK
In game theory common knowledge simply refers to what everyone who is playing the game knows. If you walked onto a tennis court not...
A Championship Awaits:
Many years ago, I attended a tennis tournament that matched a champion player with a top seed from an elite college known to have an...
Outside an Elite College: Part II
You commute, you work, you have a family, and there is no time to linger. But just as a contractor for a home restoration project would...
Outside of an Elite College
Decades of teaching outside of elite college have taught me so much. First, growing up, I had little idea of what all the fuss was about....
2022 is Here and Some Timeless Lessons
Years ago, when the PC in offices came into use there was a Bootcamp for top executives that taught them how to use email and other...
Teaching During the Pandemic
I had so many preconceived ideas about what it would be like to teach online. I was completely convinced that the loss of physical...
A CUNY SCHOOL
In the real estate market they talk about whether your house has "curb appeal." The idea is that if it looks good from the outside then...
My Professor's Fault.
Another complaint I get a lot is about horrible, awful, terrible, instructors. I immediately look at the student’s transcript to see if...
The Ivy Curse
The recent scandal involving parents who with their child’s active participation engaged in deceptive practices to secure a seat at a top...
The following is advice from an alum who went from QC to Harvard for a MA in Statistics.
The following is advice from an alum who went from QC to Harvard for a MA in Statistics. For students looking for jobs (hitting the job...
Remarks at Queens College Economics Honor Society Dinner
by Michael Bacchus I would like to thank the Queens College Economics Department for the opportunity to speak before you here today. And...
Guest Post: Parul Walia, Applying For a Job is a Well-Planned Journey-so let's start early-
As mentioned in the introduction of this page, I will be inviting Queens College alumni and other notable professionals to share their...
“How can I help you?”: A Work Philosophy for Success.
It is a pleasure for me to post advice from a domain expert within the financial industry. The author of the guest blog post that follows...
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