by Marquis | Dec 8, 2010 | Bschool admissions, international applicants, mba, other blogs, other sites
For the past few years, I’ve noticed that I’ve developed a strong following of people who view this blog from India. I’ve received many emails with questions from Indian natives who are considering pursuing MBA degrees or business careers, but have...
by Marquis | Dec 6, 2010 | career, career path, consulting, investment banking, professional advice
The message below comes from a reader who is considering job offers in management consulting and investment banking, which is a common dilemma for candidates coming out of business school. Unfortunately, the reader didn’t give me several pieces of key...
by Marquis | Dec 1, 2010 | admissions consulting, application process, Bschool admissions, Business, Business School, career, Conversations, entrepreneurship, mba, notable organizations, other sites, professional advice
In this edition of the “Conversations” interview series, I’ll be speaking with Jesse A. Mejia, Founder and President of MBA Catalyst, an MBA admissions consultancy based in the Washington DC area. I’ve known Jesse for a couple of years through...
by Marquis | Nov 25, 2010 | Business School, career, consulting, mba, recruiting
The email below came in from a reader who found me through the interview that I did with ManagementConsulted.com last year. He’s a former Mechanical Engineer who worked his way up to VP of Operations at a software company. Now, he’s aiming for business...
by Marquis | Nov 21, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, mba, younger applicants
The message below is the kind that I find to be both encouraging and discouraging. It’s encouraging because it’s from a 4th year college student who is already thinking ahead to business school, but it’s discouraging because it seems like this...
