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I started as a college instructor and moved through government and post-secondary roles into executive - level management.
Even though Facebook hasn't revealed the country-wise revenue figures, it is evident that India is one of the key markets in the consumer and enterprise space for the Menlo Park, California - based company, which
started as a college social network at Harvard University in 2003.
The Menlo Park, California - based company, which
started as a college social network at Harvard University in 2003, has recently been launching new products aggressively and trying to expand its over one billion user base.
Worked on Obama's 2007 - 08 campaign
starting as a college organizer based in Keene on the NH primary campaign, then on the Oregon primary campaign and in the general election as national youth vote director.
Mega-social network Facebook celebrates their 10th birthday this week, and what
started as a college social networking website in 2004, has mushroomed into the world's largest online destination to connect with friends, family and acquaintances.
It started as a college lifestyle blog, where she shared study tips and tricks.
Yes, it took us eight years to get to where we are today, but
we started as college graduates, we started without any experience... I'm very confident that we can continue this strong growth, which we had especially in the last two or three years, in order to meet those targets.»
Not exact matches
Just like an entrepreneur, one of the biggest challenges you'll face
as a recent
college grad
starting out
as a freelancer is landing your first paying gigs.
That includes his Avant co-founders Paul Zhang, 28, and John Sun, 30, both of whom
started out
as college interns at Enova, then transitioned into full - time employees, before striking out on their own to
start Debteye, a personal financial management software company in 2011.
There was a time when Levi, a
college dropout who got his
start as a stockbroker and the son of a B.C. NDP cabinet minister, seemed to have the Midas touch.
As part of this effort to raise awareness, the Huffington Post
started the Sleep Revolution
College Tour, visiting 400 campuses across the country.
It's a little bit like when you
started college — you probably imagined things a certain way, and it completely changed over the years
as you gained experience.
In
college,
as well
as in the NFL, my friends and fellow teammates and I always had morning workouts; and I
started to notice a pattern after a while.
«And I knew that if I
started college, I'd be able to take
as many classes
as I wanted to in the disciplines that I wanted.
When I graduated
college and
started as a copywriting intern at a digital advertising agency in Chicago, I set my sights on tackling the world of entrepreneurship and personal branding.
Facebook, which
started out
as a purely visual platform for sharing photos of
college students, was hardly a powerhouse.
The Thiel Fellowship is based off of Thiel's belief that
college costs too much for what it returns, and that smart kids are better off skipping it to
start as soon
as possible.
Initiative Apparel: What
started as a way to pay for
college for two Las Vegas teenagers, Initiative Apparel has become a staple for many in the 16 - 24 age category.
For example, Bloomberg points out that only 2.2 percent of new grads surveyed
started a business
as their primary job after
college.
It's possible older Americans aren't saving
as much because the cost of raising kids increases the older they get, O'Shea said, especially when parents «
start feeling the crunch of
college.»
That's why I dropped out of
college and
started as an entrepreneur very young.
Boston University recruited me
as a tennis player, and I
started college with some scholarships and financial aid.
We hear all the stories of billionaires who
started their journeys
as college dropouts, but how often do we hear the stories of the millions of unemployed
college dropouts?
The founder and CEO of Facebook has often been characterized
as a wunderkind, earning his first billion at just 23 years old, and his
college - sweetheart wife, Priscilla Chan, has been by his side since the
start.
Sarandos, 52, was an ambitious
college dropout from Arizona who got his
start running a chain of video stores and talked his way into Netflix soon after it was formed, joining in 2000
as vice president of content.
I
started college as a journalism major until one morning in my sophomore year I realized that I wanted my work to be news that scales for the greater good instead of reporting on it.
In theory, nothing is stopping big companies from taking the same strategy approach
as startups do,
as I teach in my seminar «Three Ways to Get Back Your Company's
Start - upness» at Babson
College's Executive Education Center.
These days,
as more teenage boys ponder forgoing
college for high - tech jobs or
starting their own companies, his young male audience seems larger than ever.
To prompt more teens and
college kids to consider
starting a business
as a viable career option, clue them in to the following critical factors.
«After getting a small amount of seed money from a
college competition, we rented a home that doubled
as an office, and funded some of our
start - up expenses by renting out rooms on AirBnB.
What
started out
as a place for
college kids to connect quickly morphed into a powerful tool for business, giving smaller companies a method for creating an initial website without a financial investment and serving
as a platform for connecting with customers.
Many of these individuals are just like you, and there's a good chance you'll find one who
started their own business in
college as well.
Lei got his
start in tech shortly after
college when he joined Kingsoft, a Chinese software company similar to Microsoft,
as an engineer.
Brad Feld thinks it's a good idea for
college students to
start companies,
as long
as they still graduate.
Carrie Bohlig
started selling Amway products just before
college graduation nearly 10 years ago
as a backup plan to go with her liberal studies degree.
As soon as they each got a social security number, I started contributing to a 529 college savings plan for each of the
As soon
as they each got a social security number, I started contributing to a 529 college savings plan for each of the
as they each got a social security number, I
started contributing to a 529
college savings plan for each of them.
And
as of this fall Kloss can add
college student to her list of ventures — she
started classes at New York University.
Just
as we provide student loans to help provide a
college education, when the student graduates we should consider providing employment loans that would
start the employee ownership package rolling.
Singles Day was
started in the 1990s by Chinese
college students
as a version of Valentine's Day for people without dates, but it has since been closely linked with Alibaba, which adopted it
as a shopping event about a decade ago.
He
started an online textbook retail company while in
college, served
as the CFO for an electric vehicle startup, Lit Motors, and worked for Innovation Endeavors, a seed stage venture fund backed by Eric Schmidt.
What
started as a way for
college kids to connect has grown to a 1.44 billion person social media mega-network and is now an integral part of how everyone does business — especially small businesses.
What
started out
as the clever idea of a
college dorm - mate has grown, over the past 10 years, to an award - winning coast - to - coast operation.
It
starts off with most of the money in the stock fund and gradually shifts it to the low - risk investment
as college approaches.
Ms. Gouw and Ms. Fonstad — who met 25 years ago at Bain and Company, their first job out of
college, and have spent two decades in the venture capital industry — said they wanted to return to hands - on investing in companies when they are just
starting and
as they mature.
setting Facebook
started as a directory service for
college students, and today we offer a whole variety of services, such
as news feed, photo uploads and mobile messaging.
If you're organized, knowledgeable about the higher education process, and enjoy working with adolescents and their parents, consider
starting a side business
as an independent
college application consultant to help more smart, ambitious, and qualified kids get into the schools of their dreams.
I
started off
as an efficient markets guy in
college.
After
college, a year of drifting and a semester of architecture school I
started as an editor at WebProNews.
You can borrow to finance other needs such
as a home renovation, debt consolidation,
start a business,
college tuition and more.
But still, if a rich and high - powered conservative donor came to ask my advice, whether they should try to
start a new
college, or whether they should try the easier and apparently more civic - spirited task of helping to reform existing ones (by aiding things like existing APT programs, such
as the one that employs me), I think I am obliged to advise the former.