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Advice for an MBA summer intern worried about chances for a full-time offer

by Marquis | Jul 8, 2012 | Business School, career, career path, consulting, internship, mba, professional advice, recruiting

Hey, folks. The email below came to me from a rising second-year MBA student from a top program, who is currently in the middle of a summer Management Consulting internship with one of the MBB firms. He has reached out to me because he recently had his mid-summer...

Questions from a college Freshman interested in Management Consulting

by Marquis | Jun 20, 2012 | Business School, career, consulting, internship, professional advice, recruiting

The message below is from a reader who has just completed her first year in college and is interested in getting a job at a Big 3 Management Consulting firm when she graduates in a few years. She is seeking my advice on some options for college majors that would...

Advice for an entrepreneur considering transitioning into Management Consulting

by Marquis | Jun 6, 2012 | Business School, career, career path, consulting, entrepreneurship, management consulting, mba, recruiting, Stanford GSB

The email below came to me from one of my classmates from Stanford GSB, who was seeking my advice regarding a potential job search. Following our MBA graduation, he launched a start-up and has been grinding on it full-time since then. Recently, he’s been...

Active duty military soldier with future interest in Consulting

by Marquis | Aug 22, 2011 | career, career path, consulting, management consulting, mba, professional advice, recruiting, transition

The email below came in from an active duty soldier in the U.S. Air Force who is interested in pursuing a career in Consulting after his time in the service ends next year. He’s close to completing his MBA at a non-top-tier MBA program (he has done his...

Indian MBA student looking to break into Management Consulting

by Marquis | Jul 15, 2011 | Business, Business School, career, consulting, management consulting, mba, Networking, professional advice, recruiting

In this entry, I’m fielding a question from an MBA student from a business school in India. He’s interested in Consulting, but, while his school has great placements in several industries, it doesn’t have a reputation of placing people into the...

Reader wondering about his chances at a Big 3 Consulting firm

by Marquis | Jun 27, 2011 | Business School, career, consulting, international business, interview advice, mba, professional advice, recruiting

The email below comes from a reader who has his eyes set on McKinsey, Bain, or BCG, but is worried because his background is somewhat non-traditional. He’s earning an International MBA at the University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business and...
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