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Question about the UVA M.S. in Management of IT program

by Marquis | May 24, 2011 | career, consulting, Education, pre-MBA grad degrees, professional advice, Technology-related

Hey, folks. I know it’s been a minute since I posted a new entry, but the past few weeks have been crazy on my end. Between work, weddings, and other events, I’m basically been slammed. I guess that’s what happens when you become a...

Testimonial and advice on approaching the MBA application process from a guest blogger

by Marquis | May 23, 2010 | Business School, guest bloggers, mba, my peoples, other blogs, re-applicants, software engineer

For today’s entry, I’ve asked my friend Deepak Panigrahy to write a guest blog post to share his testimonial about the MBA application process and offer some advice to folks looking toward an MBA in the future. The story of how I know Deepak is pretty...

Reader considering pre-MBA offers from Google, McK, and BCG

by Marquis | May 3, 2010 | career, career path, consulting, Technology-related

The email below is from a reader who was weighing job offers from Google, McKinsey, and BCG and was looking for my perspective on his choice. His career plan is to work in the Tech industry or become and entrepreneur and he was wondering which job offer would position...

Question from an engineer with no business background preparing to interview with Bain

by Marquis | Apr 15, 2010 | career, case interview resources, consulting, interview advice, Technology-related

Hey everyone. I know it’s been a while since I posted anything, but that’s because I’ve been pretty busy getting acclimated to my new job and learning what I need to “swim and not sink” in the role. So far, the new job is fantastic and...

Query about identifying dual degree MBA and MS in CS programs

by Marquis | Mar 20, 2010 | Joint degree, mba, Technology-related

The email below is from a college student who is in his final year of completing his final year of studies in Computer Science in India. He’s interested in pursuing an integrated MBA and Master’s in Computer Science program in the United States. I...

Moving from Consulting to Strategy at Google

by Marquis | Mar 18, 2010 | career, consulting, professional advice, strategy, Technology-related

The email below came in from a reader way back during the Fall and I’m just now having a chance to respond to her message. At the time, she was a little more than a year into her time as an Analyst at Bain & Company and was asking for my advice on whether...
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