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101 Tips for Becoming Your Own Career Coach

by Marquis | Jul 8, 2010 | career, career path, career-life balance, interesting articles, other blogs, other sites, professional advice

In the past few months, I’ve posted several articles about the iffy job market and, at times like these, we all owe it to ourselves to be as thoughtful as possible about managing our careers. I’ve built my career the hard way by making a lot of mistakes...

The Power of Networking (shout out to Jeremy Wilson and Jullien Gordon)

by Marquis | Jun 20, 2010 | Business, career, my peoples, Networking, other blogs, other sites, professional advice

Hey, everyone. I know it’s weird to be seeing two entries posted from me in a 24-hour period, but I couldn’t wait to get this one put up here. I’m just getting back home after a DYNAMITE meeting with two of my good friends who are also...

Tips for a soon-to-be MBA1 targeting a career in Consulting

by Marquis | Jun 20, 2010 | Business School, career, consulting, interview advice, mba

What’s happening, folk. I know that it’s been a while since I posted an entry, but please know that it isn’t because I haven’t wanted to do so. I’ve been seeing a lot of happenings on the news and in the economy that I’ve wanted to...

Internship search tips for a soon-to-be MBA1 student

by Marquis | Jun 10, 2010 | Business School, career, internship, mba, professional advice, recruiting

What’s good, folks. I hope you’re all doing well. The email below is from a soon-to-be first-year MBA student that I met randomly a couple of years ago. At the time, he was just considering applying to business school, so I was pleasantly surprised to see...

10 Mistakes That Will Hurt Your Chances of Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur/Professional

by Marquis | Jun 6, 2010 | Business, career, entrepreneurship, interesting articles, other blogs

Hey, everyone. I am posting this entry to pass along a really interesting article about success factors for professionals interested in business and entrepreneurship that was sent to me by man Deepak. You’ll find an excerpt from the article below and I recommend...

Strategic approach to the job search, Part II – Sourcing opportunities

by Marquis | May 30, 2010 | career, interview advice, job search resources, professional advice, recruiting

In this entry, I’ve presented the second part of my “Strategic approach to the job search” series, which I started sharing in the April 4, 2010 entry. Here, I describe a few ideas about methods for sourcing job opportunities, with a eye toward mid-...
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