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Chris Treadaway, MBA ’05 in “The Age of the Thrifty Entrepreneur”

October 30th, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA News

Posted by Kelly McNamara

From McCombs Director of Communications David Wenger and ID University
Are you willing to obsess over costs, eat Ramen for dinner, toil far from the PR limelight, and build the business one customer at a time?
I walked the path over to Chris Treadaway’s blog, The Common Sense Web…An Entrepreneurs’ Blog, and was immediately taken by his [...]

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Tim Washer, MBA ’96, on Social Media, Comedy and Big Business

October 7th, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA News

Posted by Kelly McNamara

From McCombs Director of Communications David Wenger and ID University
Tim Washer, MBA ’96, describes himself as a host, comedian, writer and Presbyterian. He has appeared on Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and that is all the more interesting to me because he is also the social media communications manager at IBM. What first [...]

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