by Marquis | Sep 14, 2010 | Business School, Education, older applicants
The message below was from a member who is an experienced professional in his early 40’s who is considering returning to school. He is seeking advice from me about whether that is a good path for him to take. Many people would look at his age and offer up an...
by Marquis | Sep 11, 2010 | Bschool experience, Business, Business School, career, career path, interesting articles, mba, professional advice
OK, I know what you might be thinking after seeing the title of this entry…”What the hell is Marquis thinking in saying that an MBA is a waste of time and money”. Before running too hard on that line of thought, let’s slow down and take a step...
by Marquis | Sep 7, 2010 | Business, Business School, business school rankings, career, Financing the MBA, interesting articles, mba, professional advice
The article below is about a topic that will likely interest most readers of this site: post-MBA salaries. Specifically, the article focuses on research that reveals a high correlation between attending top business schools and earning high post-MBA salaries. This...
by Marquis | Aug 29, 2010 | Business, career, consulting, Education
The email below is from a rising college senior who is majoring in Economics and is considering adding Accounting as a second major. He doesn’t know what he wants to do career-wise, but he is interested in Consulting as a possible destination after he graduates....
by Marquis | Aug 22, 2010 | application process, Bschool admissions, Business School, mba, pre-MBA grad degrees
What would you do if you were approaching the business school application process and you suddenly received the opportunity to be a part of a prestigious post-graduate program prior to the MBA? Would you delay the application process for business school? Would you...
by Marquis | Aug 17, 2010 | Business School, career path, diversity, interesting articles, mba
The article below is one that I thought would be of interest to my female readers. In it, the author explores the career paths of women who choose to pursue an MBA degree. Among the items covered in the article are the rise in the number of women earning the degree...
