by Marquis | Sep 19, 2007 | Bschool admissions, consulting, mba
What’s going on, y’all. The email below is from “a Physicist turned Economist†who is interested in getting an MBA from Columbia and then moving on into Consulting. As I’ve said on here before, I have never worked in an admissions office before, so, when I...
by Marquis | Sep 5, 2007 | other sites, professional advice
I just found the following article on CNN.com and thought it would be useful to some of you who are ready to start the recruiting process in the near future. You’d be shocked at the number of candidates who go against the basic best practices in their resumes...
by Marquis | Sep 4, 2007 | job opportunities
What’s up, y’all. This is post #300 and I’m using it to post this job opportunity that came my way. I hope it might be a fit for some of you. Take care.——-SVC Consulting (http://www.strategicvisionconsulting.com) has several openings for...
by Marquis | Aug 26, 2007 | career, consulting, mba, Technology-related, transition
The email responded to in this message is from yet another former engineer who is looking at business school and consulting. You know, there seem to be a lot of techies making this transition and there isn’t a lot of information out there to help them. I hope the...
by Marquis | Aug 21, 2007 | Bschool experience, career, mba, recruiting
The email below is from a young lady that I met at the 2007 MBA Jumpstart event that I attended last month. During the dinner, I spoke to several of the candidates about a variety of topics, including working in consulting, my employer, and a quick exercise referred...
by Marquis | Aug 21, 2007 | consulting, mba, Technology-related
What’s going on, folks. I’ve got another request from an IT guy trying to make the transition over to business school and consulting. When I started writing this blog, I had no idea that there were so many people out there who felt similarly stuck in IT...
