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Follow-up to yesterday’s blog entry

by Marquis | Sep 29, 2008 | career, consulting, Reader comments, Reader follow-up

The email below is a response from the reader whose message was posted yesterday. I love getting a quick response to an email that I’ve put a lot of time into, but it’s even better when the person truly “gets it”. I’m posting this...

Question from an undergrad about choosing a management consulting specialty

by Marquis | Sep 28, 2008 | Bschool admissions, career, consulting, internship

Wow, y’all know I really like getting emails from undergrad kids who are being thoughtful about their road to an MBA while in college. I wish I’d had such forethought back in the day, so I always get an extra kick out of responding to their emails. The...

Question from a young professional whose career is in a rut

by Marquis | Sep 12, 2008 | application process, Business School, career, consulting

What’s good, fam. I hope you’re all doing well as you’re reading this entry. As I write this entry, I’m thankful to have this blog to distract me from the ups and downs of this thing called life. Sometimes, I wish I had a “Marquis”...

Questions from an MBA aspirant from an energy background

by Marquis | Sep 5, 2008 | Bschool admissions, Business School, career, consulting, professional advice

What’s good, y’all. I hope everyone had a nice Labor Day holiday weekend and didn’t have too hard of a time getting back into the groove of work. I know it’s hard to go from that day-off back to the regular grind, but at least the end of the...

Answering several user emails in a single entry

by Marquis | Aug 2, 2008 | APD recruiting, application process, Bschool admissions, consulting, other blogs, professional advice, recruiting, Technology-related, venture capital

What’s good, everyone. Recently, I’ve had a few emails asking relatively straightforward questions that I’ve been able to crank out pretty quickly. I thought about making separate entries for them, but each would have been so short that it made more...

Questions from a reader planning for 2009-10 application cycle

by Marquis | Jul 11, 2008 | application process, Bschool admissions, career, consulting, internship, recruiting

Hello, all. The email below is from a business school aspirant with a background in manufacturing consulting who has questions about how he should approach the application process. In fact, he even typed up a 1.5 page description of his background to provide...
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