by Marquis | Sep 26, 2011 | Bschool admissions, Business School, career, consulting, management consulting, mba
Last week, I posted my response to a reader who was interested in pursuing a career in Consulting but didn’t know whether the lifestyle sacrifices would be too much. After my response, he sent me another email with a couple of follow-up questions. The...
by Marquis | Sep 4, 2011 | career, consulting, Government, mba, professional advice
A couple of weeks ago, I posted my response to a question from an active duty soldier who is targeting a career in Consulting once he finishes his time in the service. After receiving my email, he followed up with another one to probe a little more on the subject....
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...
by Marquis | Aug 2, 2011 | Business School, career, consulting, Industries, management consulting, mba
Hey, folks. Wow, it feels like it’s been forever since I’ve posted an entry. I have to apologize for that and say that it wasn’t because I didn’t have anything to write about. The past couple of months have been crazy with me moving into a new...
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...
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...
