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Brian Boodry: Selling Real Property from Cyberspace
Meet an entrepreneur who resigned his position as a market analyst and started a successful Internet-based real estate firm out of his home. Part of the Virtual Office module. Published November 21, 1996.

Carol Carter: Be Your Own Major
The author of "Majoring in the Rest of Your Life: Career Secrets for College Students" on how to explore your options before you take the big career plunge. Published October 2, 1995.

Bruce Cryer: Have Your Hugged Your Boss Today?
A director at the Institute of HeartMath discusses a warm and fuzzy workplace that has seduced even top executives. Published October 19, 1995.

Amy Dacyczyn: Are You a Tightwad?
The nationally known editor of the best-selling "Tightwad Gazette" shares some secrets about getting by for less. Published October 16, 1995.

John DeGrazia-Sanders: Ditch Class With a Mouse Click
John DeGrazia-Sanders is the headmaster of Cyber High School, the first college preparatory school run completely on the Internet. Published January 5, 1996.

Charles Denight: Paid in Prison
Denight markets blue jeans for a clothing company run almost entirely from within the Oregon prison system, where convicted criminals are paid minimum wage. Published November 2, 1995.

J. Michael Farr: Find a Great Job Fast
The best-selling author of "The Very Quick Job Search" on employment success, 90s style. Published September 6, 1996.

Lee Frankel: The Beer's in the Mail
Two college buddies are shipping beer to thirsty customers across the country and having a great time doing it. Published February 15, 1996.

Joan Greenbaum: The Efficiency Vice
The best-selling and controversial author of "Windows on the Workplace" warns of the dehumanizing effects of working wired and driving towards ruthless efficiency. Part of the Virtual Office module. Published November 21, 1996.

Bill Henderson: Dig Out Those Old Baseball Cards!
Bill Henderson, professional baseball card dealer, talks about the potentially lucrative field of sports memorabilia.

James Howard, Part One: Changing the Face of the Web
The young CEO of PrivNet on the ad blocker that may forever change business on the Web. Published July 12, 1996.

James Howard, Part Two: Internet Entrepreneur
Life at a dynamic start-up company and the uselessness of computer science degrees. Published July 19, 1996.

Mark Kantrowitz: Follow the Money!
Looking for money for college or graduate school? The author of the Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships for Math and Science Students knows where to look. Published October 2, 1995.

Guy Kawasaki: Drive the Competition Crazy!
The Apple Evangelist discusses his marketing theories and gives advice for the job hunter. Published March 10, 1996.

Brian Krueger: The Art of the Elevator Pitch
Career advice from the nationally syndicated career columnist and author of "College Grad Job Hunter." And, oh yeah, by day, he's an actual hiring manager. Published October 5, 1995.

Ken Kurson: Finance Writer for the Unashamed
Ken Kurson gave up the rock 'n roll life and has since become a personal finance writer for "Worth" Magazine, a contributor to CNNfn and a columnist for Tripod. Read about the transition, and why financial knowledge is no cause for shame.

Daniel Levine: Does Your Job Suck?
The editor of "Disgruntled," a Web site that takes a look at the darker side of the workplace. If you have a gripe about your boss, "Disgruntled" wants to hear it. Published December 14, 1995.

Sandra McKee: Can't Get No Job Satisfaction?
The author of "Life Management: Skills for Busy People" talks to Tripod about the quest for job satisfaction, and how to do more than just earn the dollar. Published February 17, 1996.

Curtis Plott: As the Corporate Ladder Crumbles ...
The president of the American Society for Training and Development explains why the corporate ladder is crumbling. Published November 22, 1995.

Howard Rheingold: Pioneering the Social Web
The author of "Virtual Community," editor of "The Whole Earth Review," and a core member of The WELL reveals his next business plan -- Electric Minds. Published September 20, 1996.

Sue Rugge, Part One: Information Brokering and the Internet
A pioneer in the marketing of information says the 'Net is over-rated as a research tool -- and gives advice for those hoping to enter the field. Published August 9, 1996.

Sue Rugge, Part Two: Breaking Into the Information Business
The Mother of Information Brokering on setting up your own small business. Published August 23, 1996.

Patrick Scheetz: Job Search Savvy
The Collegiate Employment Institute has news for you job-seekers out there -- straight A's mean nothing without experience, and experience means nothing without lifelong learning. Published December 7, 1995.

Jared Schutz: Big Bucks on the Web
This Princeton senior started his own Net access company, and racked up $1 million in one year. Published October 8, 1995.

Paul Shipman: Pioneer of Microbrew
He was brewing his own before it became a monster industry. Now, the Baron of Brew looks to the future. Published November 9, 1995.

Gregory E. Spears: Investing Your Loose Change
An associate editor at Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine offers his tips for young investors with less than $1,000. Published September 25, 1995.

Jeff Stone: The Future of Work Clothes
The creator of the "Chic Simple" guides on the politics of workplace wear. Published August 30, 1996.

Claudia Terrazas: Big Brother in the Workplace
Beware, your boss may be listening in, and the law is behind him -- technology is making workplace privacy obsolete. Published November 30, 1995.

Bruce Tulgan: Climbing Without A Corporate Ladder
The author of "Managing Generation X" on twentysomethings in the new workplace. Published July 26, 1996.

Shawn Tully: Are You Underpaid?
Shawn Tully, an editor of Fortune Magazine, says you should be making four times your age -- in thousands. Discover how you compare with America's salaried elite. Published October 12, 1995.

Scott Wilton: Instant Offices
Meet the Director of Information Technology at OfficePlus, a provider of executive suites and shared services with 11 locations in 8 major U.S. cities, and learn why flexible, temporary, and mobile work spaces are the wave of the future. Part of the Virtual Office module. Published November 21, 1996.

Gregory H. Wingfield: Job Future Wizard
Listen up -- this expert shares criteria which help you determine if your job has a future. Published February 15, 1996.


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