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Comparing post-undergrad opportunities in brand management and boutique TMT consulting

by Marquis | Oct 23, 2011 | Business, Business School, career, career path, consulting, mba

In the email below, a reader asks for my advice in comparing his 2 job offers coming out of undergrad: an assistant brand management role at Procter & Gamble and a position at a boutique consultancy focused on technology, media, and telecom. I was humbled but a...

College junior wondering how to find his career niche

by Marquis | Oct 9, 2011 | About Marquis, career, career path, career-life balance, consulting, professional advice

Man, I love it when college kids hit me up with questions because I’m often surprised by how insightful those questions are. During my undergrad days, I didn’t have a clue about career issues and didn’t even know to ask about things that kids contact...

What You Can Actually Do With An Online Business Degree

by Marquis | Oct 2, 2011 | Business School, career, Education, mba

For those that are faced with entering the education arena or contemplating returning to it, many often wonder exactly what you can do with an online business degree. As we’ve seen in recent years, it’s been terribly difficult for anyone to find a job and...

Follow-up to Consulting candidate with concerns about lifestyle

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...

Candidate interested in Consulting, but with concerns about lifestyle

by Marquis | Sep 19, 2011 | career, career-life balance, consulting, management consulting, professional advice

This post is all about a topic that concerns a lot of folks who are targeting positions in Management Consulting, the lifestyle…Or, more specifically, the sacrifices in lifestyle that can come as a Consultant. The email below came to me from a reader who is...

Planning for conference attendance – #Hashtags to Handshakes

by Marquis | Sep 12, 2011 | events, guest bloggers, Networking, other sites

The article below was submitted by my friend Mike “Ambassador” Bruny, who is a successful life coach and speaker on a range of topics including networking, motivation, and diversity. He has a passion for helping people to make the most of their...
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