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Businessmen (and women) have been around since the beginning of time. At Business MBA we decided to take take a look at some of the more vivid types of businessmen through history, all the way down to the modern businessman. The Cave Businessman Business skills: Surviving, hunting, gathering, not freezing to death. Notable Figures: Fred Flinstone, the Geico Caveman. The Neolithic Businessman Business skills: Agriculture, ditch digging, sailing, construction, pottery Notable figures: Mother Goddess (first known ceramic figurine.) Classic Businessman Business skills: Philosophy, democracy, athleticism, and an godlike qualities Notable figures: Socrates, Hermes (Greek God of commerce) Medieval Businessman Business skills: Sword Fighting, Archery, Wizardry, Jesting, jousting, peasantry, Notable Figures: King Arthur, Merlin The Exploration Businessman Business skills: Navigation, ship building, mercantilism, cartography, piracy. Notable Figures: Christopher Columbus, Magellan. The Renaissance Businessman Business skills: Painting, playwriting, acting, architecture, inventing Notable Figures: Shakespear, DaVinci The Reformed Businessman Business skills: Preaching, avoiding the plague, witchcraft, battling at sea Notable Figures: Pocahontas, Queen Elizabeth, The Enlightened Businessman Business skills: Science, electricity, freedom, democracy, politicking Notable figures: Benjamin Franklin, Marie Antoinette, The Industrial Businessman Business skills: Team work on Assembly Line, laying railroad tracks, mining Notable Figures: Henry Ford, Rockefeller The Roaring Businessman Business skills: Bootlegging, borrowing money, partying at speakeasies Notable Figures: Al Capone, Betty Boop The Depressed Businessman Business skills: Hopping trains, Circus Acts, Jack of all trades, New Deal roadwork Notable Figures: FDR, George Gershwin The Baby Booming Businessman Business skills: Baby Making, Rocket science, Protesting, Rock 'n Roll Notable Figures: Neil Armstrong, Janice Joplin, Richard Nixon. The .com Businessman Business skills: HTML, typing, email, finding cell service. Notable figures: Bill Gates, Steve Jobs. Tim Berners-Lee Today's Businessman Highly educated: In Fall 2011, a record 19.7 million students attended US universities, an increase of 4.4million since fall 2000. A record breaking 873,000 are expected to get a Masters degree or higher in 2012. Always connected: During downtime, 91 percent of employees check their smartphone every six to 12 minutes. Completely Mobile: 3 of 5 workers say they do not need to be in the office anymore to be productive and The average mobile user works 240 hours a year longer than the workforce in general Worldwide Networking: constantly scouring social networks for opportunities. Environmentally aware and motivated: Current administration has set goal to get 80% of electricity from clean energy by 2035.

Clean economy job growth 9.1%, traditional job growth 3.7%

Over 2.1 million hybrids sold.

$44,000 - Median Wage of Typical Clean Economy job

$38.616 - National Median Wage. Health conscious: In 2011, 87% expressed concern about the nutritional content of the food they eat

Seven out of ten say they have changed their eating habits in the past 3-5 years due to health concerns.

Most people (92 percent) find health and nutrition information important when searching for healthy foods at the grocery store. Financial Tightening: due to recession, 2/3rd of today's workers working longer hours than in 2008, and 1/3rd have taken less vacation days.



