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Name: Abdullah Alqasimi

Major: Economics

Personal Interests: Reading novels and playing guitar.



This blog is for BUS105 individual Assignments.

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Individual Assignment 1

Assignment 1                                                     What Does a C.E.O Actually Do       I chose to listen to a podcast episode called "What Does a C.E.O Actually Do?" from Freakonomics. The podcast generally discussed what makes a good C.E.O. and how people can even tell? They're paid a lot of money, but for what exactly? Also the podcast t ried to understand their lives, their decisions, their successes and failures. The podcast asked such questions to very successful business people such as, Indraa  Nooyi the C.E.O. of PepsiCo, Mark Zuckerberg the C.E.O. of Facebook,  Satya Nadella the C.E.O. of Microsoft, and Jeff Sonnenfeld from the Yale school Management. The podcast says that some C.E.O.s look after the company as he/she looks after his/her family. For example, some C.E.O.s get out in the marketplace almost...
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IA2: Find a role model

Assignment 2 For this assignment I interviewed a role model that I found in the business department at Chatham. “Did not get the permission to use a name.” The role model’s major is Economics, and he/she is interested in the economy of the US as a whole. And spends lots of time watching   economy news on TV. Moreover, the role model is addicted to social media, and especially Twitter. The role model uses twitter nearly every single day to keep up with the economy news that happens in the US every day. The role model is participating in his free time in a book club, he joined this club almost 3 years ago. After this introduction, I asked the role model to give me a one or two pieces of good advice on good studying strategies. The role mode shared his/her own studying strategies which is, first, when you study, ask yourself lots of questions. It will help you understand the context more deeply and create a better understanding which will lead to better memory. Second, when ...
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IA3: Creating a Personal Business Plan

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