by Marquis | Oct 9, 2009 | art industry, Bschool admissions, Business School, career, mba, professional advice, Stanford GSB
The message below is from a prospective Stanford GSB applicant who is seeking guidance on some specific items including how to address the “What matters most and why?” essay question and how Marketing is viewed at the school. To me, the most interesting...
by Marquis | Sep 11, 2009 | About this blog, application process, Bschool admissions, Bschool experience, Business School, career, interviews of me, Stanford GSB, Technology-related, transition
What’s good, folk. One of the funny side effects of having done this blog for so long is that I’ve developed a sort of brand around providing great information about business school life and am approached to do interviews about it every now and then....
by Marquis | Sep 9, 2009 | application process, Bschool admissions, career, entrepreneurship, mba
Hello, everyone. The message below is from a reader who started his career as an IT consultant and then transitioned into a role as a founding member of a start-up in his home country. Now, he’s ready to apply to business school and he has questions about how he...
by Marquis | Sep 8, 2009 | career, consulting
Ahhhhh, another direct and to-the-point message from a reader…gotta love it. The email below is from a reader who is interested in a position with my former employer has concerns about whether his GPA will keep him out of the running for an interview. It’s...
by Marquis | Sep 8, 2009 | career, interesting articles, job search resources, other sites
This will be a quick entry to pass along some links that might interest those of you who are currently in the middle of a job search. The articles come to us from my friends over at GottaMentor.com, which is a goldmine for career guidance advice. The site sends out...
by Marquis | Sep 8, 2009 | career, consulting
What’s going on, y’all. This is going to be a short entry and serves as the PERFECT EXAMPLE of why I really like to receive short and to-the-point emails. This email came in a few minutes ago and, because the user was concise in his request, I was able to...
