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 | Jan 9, 2010 | career, consulting, mba, professional advice, strategy
Hey there, folk. I hope you’re all having a nice weekend. It’s a cold one here in Chicago, but that’s to be expected at this time of year…brrrr! Anyways, enough about me and my shivering…let’s get to the email for this entry. The...
by Marquis | Dec 31, 2009 | Business School, career, consulting, Finance, mba, strategy
The email below (or collection of emails) came from an international student wih a Technology background who is currently enrolled at a US business school. He arrived at B-school targeting Consulting as his career path, but has since become interested in Finance....
by Marquis | Aug 27, 2009 | career, consulting, strategy
Hey there, everyone. It’s a rainy night here in Chicago, so, instead of heading out and hitting the town, I’ve decided to stay in and put a dent in my Inbox. With the busy summer I’ve had, my Inbox backlog has gotten pretty bad and, with the...
by Marquis | Jun 21, 2009 | career, consulting, IT consulting, mba, strategy
Hey, peoples. I hope you all had a nice and relaxing weekend. I’d also like to send a Happy Father’s Day shout-out to all of the dads out there. Ever since hearing President Obama’s comments about fatherhood on Friday, I’ve been thinking a lot...