by Marquis | Jan 18, 2011 | auto industry, career, consulting, Finance, mba, recruiting, strategy, transition
The message below is from an auto industry professional who is interested in transitioning to Management Consulting. He has a solid 10 years of auto experience and an MBA, but, during his previous attempts at applying, he hasn’t received any interview...
by Marquis | Jan 6, 2011 | Bschool experience, Business, Business School, career, consulting, Conversations, entrepreneurship, mba, other sites, professional advice
Hello, all. This entry contains another video in the “Conversations” interview series featuring Eric Sforza, who is an innovation strategy and branding consultant. Eric has had a diverse set of professional and educational experiences, including jobs in...
by Marquis | Jan 2, 2011 | application process, Bschool admissions, Business School, mba
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011!!! I hope all of you had a happy holiday season and brought in the new year safely. As for me, I had a good week hanging out with my family in Virginia and I returned to Chicago rejuvenated and ready to see what this year has in store for me. My...
by Marquis | Dec 27, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, business school rankings, career, Financing the MBA, international applicants, mba
The message below was sent by one of my Platinum members who has emailed me a couple of times before. He’s a Spaniard who is looking at applying to business school this year and, up to now, he’s been focused on applying to schools in the United States. In...
by Marquis | Dec 22, 2010 | Bschool admissions, Business School, international applicants, mba
The email below is from a reader who reached out to me regarding the possible impact of an unbalanced GMAT score on his MBA application. He has a strong score of 700, but his concern is that the score is heavily weighted toward the quantitative side. He is aiming at...
by Marquis | Dec 8, 2010 | Bschool admissions, international applicants, mba, other blogs, other sites
For the past few years, I’ve noticed that I’ve developed a strong following of people who view this blog from India. I’ve received many emails with questions from Indian natives who are considering pursuing MBA degrees or business careers, but have...