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Reader weighing corporate vs entrepreneurial options

by Marquis | May 5, 2009 | career-life balance, professional advice, Reader comments, Stanford GSB

What’s good, peoples. Happy Cinco de Mayo!!!! I hope you all have a good time celebrating it tonight…I know that I will :-)Before diving into this entry, I’d like to thank everyone who responded to my last entry about why I don’t link to my...

Question about whether consulting can lead to entrepreneurship

by Marquis | Feb 4, 2009 | Bschool experience, career, consulting, Education, entrepreneurship, professional advice

[NOTE: I originally started typing this on Sunday night after the Super Bowl, but got caught up on the phone before I finished. I just now wrapped it up, so that’s why the intro paragraph seems like it came from a few days ago.]What’s good, fam. So, I...

Question about working part-time during the MBA1 year

by Marquis | Dec 20, 2008 | Bschool experience, Leaving job for Bschool, part-time jobs, professional advice

Hey there, folk. So, I’m writing this entry from within the walls of my warm apartment, where I’ll probably sit all day long. Chicago is such a nice city, but it’s so cold outside that most people seem to stay inside during the winter months. My girl...

Finding an internship with an "empty resume"…and an update

by Marquis | Nov 26, 2008 | career, internship, professional advice, recruiting, U.S. economic crisis

Hello all, I hope you’re all getting ready to take a few days off for the Thanksgiving holiday and do some serious damage to your diets by overeating all weekend long 🙂 I’m always a big fan of Thanksgiving because it is a chance for all of us to gather...

College senior weighing management consulting and technical career paths

by Marquis | Oct 27, 2008 | career, consulting, mba, professional advice, recruiting, Technology-related

Hey, everyone. I don’t know if anyone has been following the news surrounding Oscar-winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson, but it is such a tragedy. As if losing her mother and brother wasn’t enough, officials just confirmed that her 7-year old nephew...

Questions from an MBA aspirant from an energy background

by Marquis | Sep 5, 2008 | Bschool admissions, Business School, career, consulting, professional advice

What’s good, y’all. I hope everyone had a nice Labor Day holiday weekend and didn’t have too hard of a time getting back into the groove of work. I know it’s hard to go from that day-off back to the regular grind, but at least the end of the...
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