Wesley Crusher
Wesley Crusher answered Anonymous' question

Neither. People who are getting MBAs are already accomplished in their career. Any legitimate MBA program requires real world experience and references. A CPA is what you get if you want to be a top level accountant. That's it.

Entrepreneurship doesn't require a degree. A degree in whatever you like which you can use to … Read more

Wesley Crusher
Wesley Crusher answered Moooaoa Jiaou's question

My girlfriend has a CPA and worked for Ernest and Young for 4 years, hardly the boss of society. More like 60-80 hour work weeks for a mere 80k or so. At some point it goes up to 120 hours. Slavery I'd call it! And it's not exciting work either from what I gather.

Darik Majoren
Darik Majoren answered HappyTo BeHereTo's question

My very first job was as a "Painter" working with my best friend in his family's business . . . That didn't last too long though.

I was then a Dishwasher/Busboy for a few years. I absolutely LOVED it . . . There is nothing like your first real independent thing where you earn your own … Read more

Janis Haskell
Janis Haskell answered HappyTo BeHereTo's question

Aside from babysitting, my first job was as a bank secretary at the age of 17 .... Started two weeks after high school graduation in 1965.  I felt good about it, even taking the bus downtown every morning.  I could finally contribute to the expenses at home and buy my mom a few nice things … Read more