{"id":27679,"date":"2015-02-25T10:48:47","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T17:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=27679"},"modified":"2015-02-25T10:48:48","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T17:48:48","slug":"an-hbs-entrepreneur-promoting-career-flexibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/an-hbs-entrepreneur-promoting-career-flexibility\/","title":{"rendered":"An HBS Entrepreneur Promoting Career Flexibility"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Allison-Okelly\"<\/a>People looking for traditional 9 to 5 desk jobs almost seem to be the exception in 2015. HBS grad and entrepreneur Allison O\u2019Kelly is all for the change.<\/p>\n

Want to know more? Listen to the full recording<\/span><\/a> of our talk with Allison, Founder\/CEO of Mom Corps and champion of the Flexibility Movement.<\/p>\n

00:01:31 \u2013 Introducing Allison O\u2019Kelly and Mom Corps.<\/p>\n

00:04:13 \u2013 The value of the \u201ctraditional route\u201d of spending a few years in the workforce before launching a startup.<\/p>\n

00:05:41 \u2013 How an I-don\u2019t-know-what-I-want-to-do-with-my-life moment shaped Allison\u2019s future.<\/p>\n

00:07:27 \u2013 Pros and cons of \u201cstaffing up\u201d your small business.<\/p>\n

00:10:37 \u2013 How helpful is b-school for an entrepreneur?<\/p>\n

00:16:10 \u2013 What people simply get wrong about Harvard Business School<\/a>.<\/p>\n

00:17:46 \u2013The \u201cflexibility movement\u201d \u2013 beneficial for employers and employees.<\/p>\n

00:20:52 \u2013 Want to join the flex movement? Here\u2019s what you need to do.<\/p>\n

00:24:23 \u2013 Thoughts on enhancing your profile for HBS admissions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

00:26:56 \u2013 Advice for future entrepreneurs<\/a>. (And a word to those who \u201cdon\u2019t have it in their blood.\u201d)<\/p>\n

00:29:14 \u2013 What the future holds for Mom Corps.<\/p>\n

\"Listen<\/a>*Theme music is courtesy of podcastthemes.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Related Links:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Mom Corps<\/a><\/p>\n

Relevant Shows:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Entrepreneurship at Stanford GSB: Carlypso Drives Down the Startup Street<\/a>
\n\u2022 Making International Student Loans a Prime Investment<\/a>
\n\u2022 Entrepreneurship at UCLA Anderson<\/a>
\n\u2022 Valentine's Day, Economics, and Stanford GSB<\/a>
\n\u2022 MBAs Across America: Entrepreneurs with a Heart<\/a>
\n\u2022 Life as an HBS MBA Student
\n<\/a>\u2022 MBA Search: Matchmaking for MBAs and Businesses<\/a>
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This article originally appeared on the Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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