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Beat The GMAT 2012 Scholarship – Deadline: April 23, 2012

by Marquis | Apr 20, 2012 | application process, application resources, Bschool admissions, Business School, Education, mba, other blogs, other sites

As my long-time readers know, I’m all about passing along opportunities for free help with products and services related to the MBA application process. In this entry, I’ve got a really good one for you guys.

Consulting Analyst requesting advice on applying to Stanford GSB

by Marquis | Apr 11, 2012 | Bschool admissions, Business, Business School, Education, mba, Stanford GSB

The email below is from an Analyst in Accenture’s Management Consulting group, who I met through a program where I serve as a coach to consultants in the first couple of years in their careers. During a recent in-person seminar for participants in this program,...

The 20 best personal development books for 20-somethings

by Marquis | Apr 1, 2012 | book review, career, career-life balance, Education, real life stuff

Hey, everyone. I’m posting a quick entry to share an article that was recently sent to me by Tim Handorf from the team at BestOnlineColleges.com. Tim thought that it would be tailor-made for the folks who frequent my blog because of many of you are in the middle...

Quick tips on MBA fellowship options for a diversity applicant

by Marquis | Mar 27, 2012 | Business School, Education, Financing the MBA, mba

The email below came in from one of my readers, who is also a friend of one of my friends from Stanford GSB. He is an African-American applicant targeting next year’s application cycle and is wondering whether I had any advice for him about fellowships that...

Work-life balance advice for a soon-to-be McKinsey intern

by Marquis | Mar 19, 2012 | career, career-life balance, consulting, management consulting, professional advice

The email below came to me from a college junior who has scored a unique opportunity for a summer internship at McKinsey that is unlike any other that I’ve ever heard of. He found out about me through the interview I did for ManagementConsulted.com a couple of...

Advice on building self-confidence for a college Freshman

by Marquis | Mar 13, 2012 | About Marquis, Business, my motivations, Reader comments, real life stuff, Self-confidence

The email that I’ve posted below is from a college Freshman who attended a keynote presentation that I have a few months ago. I talked about many things in that speech, including the ideas of goal setting and self confidence. When I saw this email, I...
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