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Following up with a past reader submission — question about timing of bschool

by Marquis | Apr 19, 2008 | Bschool admissions, career, transition

The email below is a follow-up email from a reader that I replied to a while back. He actually sent this second email back in February, but told me to respond to others in the queue first because he’d already gotten some of my time. You know, i find that really...

Reader asking for advice on choosing business school options

by Marquis | Mar 14, 2008 | Bschool admissions, Business School, career

What’s up, folks. By now, you’ve probably seen all of the footage of downtown ATL after the tornado came through last night and I’m still in shock. I just happened to be on the way to dinner with a friend right after the storm hit and we noticed that...

Another techie who wants to move toward business school

by Marquis | Feb 29, 2008 | Bschool admissions, mba, Technology-related

What’s up, peoples. The email below is from another software developer who feels like he’s destined to be in that career for the rest of his life. He’s got an interest in doing an MBA and has asked me for some advice on how to approach the...

Question about moving on from a current job

by Marquis | Feb 17, 2008 | Bschool admissions, career, consulting, mba, transition

What’s going on, y’all. The email below is from a very young professional who has hopes of getting a top MBA one day and is deciding between whether to stay at his current job or transition to a gig at a boutique management consulting firm. This is a tough...

Software Engineer looking for advice to strengthen his MBA application chances

by Marquis | Feb 10, 2008 | Bschool admissions, career, consulting, mba, software engineer, Technology-related, transition

What’s going on, peoples. The message below is from a Java Software Engineer who feels like he’s stuck in that role and is looking for a way to break away from it…sounds familiar, right? It seems like my “hook” is helping out techies, but...

Question from a GSB applicant with a previous MBA

by Marquis | Jan 20, 2008 | Bschool admissions, career, mba, recruiting, Technology-related

What’s going on, everyone. So, I was just checking the gmail account for this blog and I realized how many people don’t even take the time to send a “thank you” email after I’ve taken the time to write a thorough response. I know...
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