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Pointers on asking questions (in a business environment)

by Marquis | Aug 14, 2010 | Business, career, professional advice

The message below is from one of my friends (a younger colleague) who is a couple of years out of undergrad. She works in a challenging environment where she often has to participate in meetings with people who are much older and more experienced at the corporate game...

The Career Change Challenge – a new career search resource from Jullien Gordon

by Marquis | Aug 7, 2010 | career, interview advice, job search resources, my peoples, other sites, professional advice

Hey, everyone. My long-time readers know that I’ve recently been trying to pass along job-related resources as I come across them. I’ve come across a new one that was developed my a good friend of mine that I’ve mentioned on this site before, Jullien...

Advice for a medical student applying for consulting

by Marquis | Jul 29, 2010 | APD recruiting, career, consulting

This is going to be a really short entry with a really short video in which I answer a short email from a medical student who is interested in a career in Management Consulting. She has been looking into the industry lately and wants to pursue a position as a...

USNews.com: More MBA Graduates Will Get Jobs in 2010

by Marquis | Jul 18, 2010 | career, interesting articles, job search resources, mba, recruiting

As many of you have likely read, the job market was incredibly tough for MBAs from the Class of 2009. In fact, I know of several MBA2009 graduates who are still searching for their first post-MBA job. In some cases, those graduates are being incredibly picky and are...

Job-Seekers: Grab the Middle Seat on an Airplane

by Marquis | Jul 16, 2010 | career, interesting articles, Networking, other blogs, other sites

When a friend of mine posted the article below on Facebook, I was about to ignore it, but the title caught my eye and I’m glad that I took the time to read it. As my longtime readers know, networking is sort of my “thing” and I spend a lot of time...

Strategic approach to the job search, Part III – Interviewing

by Marquis | Jul 11, 2010 | career, interview advice, job search resources, professional advice

In this entry, I present the third part of my “Strategic approach to the job search” series, which with the April 4, 2010 entry. In this installment, I offer a few tips on what to think about when entering the interview process with a prospective employer....
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