by Marquis | May 8, 2010 | career, career path, international business, professional advice
Hey there, folks. The email below demonstrates one of the toughest things about having people send me emails…the fact that I can’t often get to those messages in time to provide advice that will be useful to the person. Y’all might not believe me,...
by Marquis | Apr 17, 2010 | Business, Business concepts, Quick case analysis, strategy
If you’ve been paying attention to the news for the past few months, you’ll know that Toyota is not having a good 2010. First, the company announced a recall of many of its models due to a gas pedal problem that caused cars to accelerate randomly...
by Marquis | Mar 24, 2010 | career, career path, Finance, mba, strategy
The email below is from a Software Engineer who currently works for an IT-focused consulting firm and wants to purse an MBA in order to transition into the management or technology consulting space. He has also developed an interest in Finance as of late and his...
by Marquis | Mar 18, 2010 | career, consulting, professional advice, strategy, Technology-related
The email below came in from a reader way back during the Fall and I’m just now having a chance to respond to her message. At the time, she was a little more than a year into her time as an Analyst at Bain & Company and was asking for my advice on whether...
by Marquis | Feb 27, 2010 | Bschool admissions, consulting, Finance, IT consulting, mba, software engineer, Technology-related
The email below is from a Software Engineer who currently works in the Telecom and Finance space and is planning to apply to business school soon. His goal is to move into IT Strategy consulting with a focus on the Finance vertical and he’s wondering whether...
by Marquis | Feb 18, 2010 | global impact, guest bloggers, interesting articles, international business, other blogs
What’s going on, folk. By now, I’m sure all of you have heard of Twitter and have been using it to follow different topics and random thoughts from people all over the Web. Well, I must admit that I’m WAAAAAAAY behind in my use of Twitter as a tool...