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	LINKEDIN TODAY You are getting weekly emails | Change to Daily Hi Aa, check out the top news 5 articles for you today See all headlines What's an Entrepreneur? The Best Answer Ever inc.com - This classic 25-word definition pares entrepreneurship to its essence and explains why it's so hard. And so addictive. LinkedIn Microsoft IBM This Is Generation Flux: Meet The Pioneers Of The New (And Chaotic) Frontier Of Business fastcompany.com - The future of business is pure chaos. Here’s how you can survive--and perhaps even thrive. LinkedIn IBM INPE 'Badges' Earned Online Pose Challenge to Traditional College Diplomas chronicle.com - The spread of a seemingly playful alternative to traditional diplomas, inspired by Boy Scout achievement patches and video-game power-ups, suggests that the standard certification system no longer works in today's fast-changing... The Chronicle of Higher Education Georgia Institute of Technology Emory University MLA considers radical changes in the dissertation insidehighered.com - The average humanities doctoral student takes nine years to earn a Ph.D. That fact was cited frequently here (and not with pride) at the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association. Richard E. Miller, an... Ringling College of Art and Design Richard Stockton College Pannapacker at the MLA, 4: Twitter Is Scholarship chronicle.com - The MLA convention is a huge, four-day event with hundreds of sessions and dozens of social gatherings.  Like a big city, it’s impossible to comprehend the whole of it; you can sample it, randomly, focus on new developments, or... Richard Stockton College Emory University The Chronicle of Higher Education Don't want to receive email notifications? Adjust your message settings LinkedIn values your privacy. At no time has LinkedIn made your email address available to any other LinkedIn user without your permission. © 2011, LinkedIn Corporation