by Marquis | May 8, 2010 | career, career path, international business, professional advice
Hey there, folks. The email below demonstrates one of the toughest things about having people send me emails…the fact that I can’t often get to those messages in time to provide advice that will be useful to the person. Y’all might not believe me,...
by Marquis | Apr 4, 2010 | About Marquis, career, career path, interview advice, job search resources, professional advice, transition
Hello, everyone. I’d like to start this entry by wishing everyone a Happy Easter. I hope everyone who celebrates this holiday remembers the true reason for the celebration and is able to be with loved ones on this family-focused holiday. Unfortunately, I...
by Marquis | Mar 18, 2010 | career, consulting, professional advice, strategy, Technology-related
The email below came in from a reader way back during the Fall and I’m just now having a chance to respond to her message. At the time, she was a little more than a year into her time as an Analyst at Bain & Company and was asking for my advice on whether...
by Marquis | Jan 21, 2010 | career, consulting, professional advice
What’s good, folk. The message below is from a UK-based reader who wants to break into Management Consulting, but came to this realization late in his collegiate years. So, instead of building up the standard set of educational and internship experiences during...
by Marquis | Jan 9, 2010 | career, consulting, mba, professional advice, strategy
Hey there, folk. I hope you’re all having a nice weekend. It’s a cold one here in Chicago, but that’s to be expected at this time of year…brrrr! Anyways, enough about me and my shivering…let’s get to the email for this entry. The...
by Marquis | Dec 29, 2009 | Bschool admissions, career, mba, professional advice
The email below comes from a Mechanical Engineer from India who is aspires to earn an MBA in the United States and is considering a long enlistment in the Indian Army to gain leadership experience. He’s got two primary questions for me. First, he’s...