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Experience  // Posts tagged as "Experience"

23 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Knowledge is the Key to Power…Stephanie Yang

Knowledge is the Key to Power…Stephanie Yang

Intelligence may be power, but knowledge is the key to that power. I recognized this as I spoke with a few friends about future career plans; all of us with future entrepreneurship plans. Unlike my friends, I had different insight into the entrepreneurship community through my experience with iMADdu and the knowledge that I gained […]

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20 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Build Skills…Stephanie Yang

Build Skills…Stephanie  Yang

All throughout our education, we are given directions. Assignments are given with directions on how it is to be completed. We have grown so accustomed to this life style. It is not uncommon to receive the same treatment in the workplace. The iMADdu experience however, is uncommon. Although there are times when specific directions been […]

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19 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Face-to-face…Stephanie Yang

Face-to-face…Stephanie Yang

For a month, we sent e-mails back and forth. We called each other. We webcam-ed together. We wrote about each other on our websites. We did things for each other. The time had come. It was time to meet in person. This week, I finally got to meet with a sponsor and her team after […]

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17 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Small Businesses – A great learning experience for the youth…James Freeman

Small Businesses – A great learning experience for the youth…James Freeman

Schools and the public in general think too much and too highly of large corporations and businesses. Why does everyone want to work for them when you usually start off at the bottom with very few opportunities to rise? What about small businesses? What about stable small businesses that present a much better opportunity for […]

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16 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Best Example of Engagement via Social Networking…Stephanie Yang

Best Example of Engagement via Social Networking…Stephanie Yang

As an American, it is almost unheard of to not have heard of American Red Cross, one of our nation’s most popular nonprofit organizations. It is an organization designed to be of humanitarian aid and provide emergency disaster assistance. The American Red Cross is an organization with purpose and they utilize their social networking sources […]

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13 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Technology Optimization…Stephanie Yang

Technology Optimization…Stephanie Yang

Sometimes I feel like technology ruins people. It makes active and independent people lazy and dependent. It takes over people’s lives and distracts them from doing things. However, when used correctly, I strongly believe that technology is truly one of the greatest innovations. At iMADdu, I find that we really utilize technology the way it […]

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11 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Video Conferencing, For Now…Stephanie Yang

Video Conferencing, For Now…Stephanie Yang

In my early teen years I watched movies where business people would hold live video conferences. Back then, it was such advanced technology that only high class sophisticated business people could engage in such a conferencing capability. I was baffled and only wished that one day I would be able to take part in a […]

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09 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Look Out for Verbiage…Stephanie Yang

Look Out for Verbiage…Stephanie Yang

Greetings. Hi. Sup. Hello. Technically, these words mean the same thing but are not used in the same context. As I continue to write things for iMADdu organization use, I am growing more aware of the importance of verbiage. The slightest change in verbiage can make the biggest difference. As a reader, the importance or […]

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06 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Under/Overestimating…Stephanie Yang

Under/Overestimating…Stephanie Yang

It is insulting to underestimate someone. On the contrary though, it is also insulting to overestimate someone. When working with and/or directing a group of people, I’ve learned that I’ve got to learn to walk on the middle ground in between. Growing up, I was told to never underestimate anyone. I took this advice to […]

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05 Apr iMADdu Blog | Comments Off

Experiencing iMADdu…Peter Ikeda

Experiencing iMADdu…Peter Ikeda

My name is Peter Ikeda and I am the Baylor University Chapter Director at iMADdu. I am currently a junior at Baylor University pursuing a double major in business management and entrepreneurship. This is my first blog for iMADdu and I’m going to talk briefly about my experiences here. I first heard about iMADdu through […]

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