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It’s been a while since I made a "Story" posting…

by Marquis | Jul 15, 2007 | Business School, consulting, mba, notable organizations, other sites

What’s up, everyone. I hope this entry finds you enjoying your weekend. I just got in from the airport a little while and realized that I hadn’t posted anything in a while, so I thought it would be worth sharing a little about where I’ve been. I just...

Reader looking for case interview practice partners

by Marquis | Jul 3, 2007 | consulting, recruiting

Hello all. I’m posting this message on behalf of a reader who is about to make a run at the consulting companies and needs someone to practice cases with. He saw the post I made for another reader while ago and thought this would be a good way for people to...

Advice to a lawyer who is making the B-school vs. consulting decision

by Marquis | Jun 6, 2007 | career, mba, transition

The following email is from a young lady who is currently a practicing attorney that is interested in switching careers over to consulting. In addition to making this switch, she’d also like to get an MBA. After exchanging several emails with her, it came out...

Pursuing an MBA vs. a consulting job after finishing a Master’s degree?

by Marquis | Jun 5, 2007 | career, consulting, mba

The email that I’m responding to in this message is from a young lady that I met at a conference back in February. She’s currently in a Public Health grad program and is very interested in making the move toward consulting after she finishes up. In the...

Starting off as a programmer versus an I-banker…continued

by Marquis | May 27, 2007 | career, consulting, Technology-related

I just got a follow-up email to my last entry response from T.Y., so I thought I’d post it up here. It looks like my words helped him see that a switch over to the business side would be a more attractive option for him than starting off on the techie side....

Job advice to a CS grad looking at consulting in a few years

by Marquis | May 23, 2007 | career, consulting, Technology-related

The funny thing about refocusing this blog toward answering people’s questions is that the inflow of emails is so unpredictable. Sometimes, I’ll go a couple of weeks with no messages and then I’ll get a bunch in a couple of days, which is...
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