Archive for December, 2007
chapter over… turn the page
And so it ends. The rite of passage. The BSchoool hazing. The escalation of commitment. The Core.
Six courses, six core-mates, sixty ocean-mates and four hundred fellow first-years. We survived Core. Where’s the T-shirt.
Over forty free lunches, twenty cocktail events, a few consulting dinners and not enough BHP nights. We all swear we’ll be at more [...]
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the MBTA market sizing question
Stem: Our client, the MBTA, is investigating a reduction in profits.
Behind the scenes: The average american’s derriere footprint has a CAGR exceeding 5%.
So I had an eye-opening experience today. Actually, it was tear jerking – from pain that is. I don’t usually sit down on the T. My rides usually don’t exceed 5 minutes, so [...]
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Tags: american, CAGR, case interview, derriere, footprint, MBTA
blizzard #1
When the weather man says 100% probability of precipitation, followed by a forecast of 6-12″ of snow in 48 hours, he means it. It’s a freakin’ blizzard out there. And, it’s not those cool looking snowflakes that gently fall to the ground in cool fractal patterns. Y’know, the ones that just beg [...]
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