Grant Harmon
Grant Harmon is based in London UK and hails from the University of Florida with a B.Sc. in Business Administration focusing on Decision and Information Sciences. Grant works as a lead IT business analyst for a $17B manufacturing MNC. When Grant isn't traveling or hunting down rare beer in Belgium he blogs about his corporate experiences from the expat's perspective on NewlyCorporate.
Posts by Grant Harmon
No Comments / Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

An MBA can do many things for a young professional. Enhance personal networks, give valuable educational experience, allow for a chance of career paths and for some people, provide a break from the corporate world.

No Comments / Thursday, June 12th, 2008

For most newly corporate types, two weeks a year and holidays are all the time we have to free ourselves from our cubedoms. We’ve all heard that Americans don’t take as much vacation as the rest of the world; in fact, surveys report 35 percent of Americans don’t even use all of their meager allotment!

7 Comments / Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

There are other places for you to meet people besides a gym, bar, or grocery store. Try one, and you should have a decent starting point for making new friends or maybe even a date!

3 Comments / Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Sure, looking nice is no substitute for solid performance. But you start from a position of strength when people realize you can actually dress yourself and look good in the process.

4 Comments / Thursday, March 20th, 2008

While most of us want to feel comfortable at work, it doesn’t mean we sacrifice fashion. While suits for most jobs have gone by the wayside, looking good at work is something a lot of young professionals take pride in. As younger workers we want to be taken seriously and realize that it’s […]