by Marquis | Feb 27, 2010 | Bschool admissions, consulting, Finance, IT consulting, mba, software engineer, Technology-related
The email below is from a Software Engineer who currently works in the Telecom and Finance space and is planning to apply to business school soon. His goal is to move into IT Strategy consulting with a focus on the Finance vertical and he’s wondering whether...
by Marquis | Feb 7, 2010 | Business School, career, mba, pre-MBA grad degrees, software engineer
Hi, everyone. I hope you’re all getting ready to check out what should be a great Superbowl. I’m posting a quick entry to give follow-up on the recent entry from a Software Engineer who was asking about graduate degrees that combine Engineering and...
by Marquis | Feb 3, 2010 | career, consulting, Education, pre-MBA grad degrees, software engineer, transition
The message below is from a reader whose story mirrors my own very closely…He was a Computer Science undergrad who moved on to a career as a Software Engineer, which he has been doing for five years. And, like me, he has lost his passion for that line of work...
by Marquis | Oct 25, 2009 | Business School, career, consulting, mba, professional advice, Technology-related, transition
Hey, everyone. Two entries in one weekend…wow, this is the first time I’ve been able to do that in while. I’ve been pretty busy as of late because of work and life stuff, so I haven’t had a chance to sit down and write any new content for the...
by Marquis | Oct 24, 2009 | career, consulting, IT consulting, professional advice, Technology-related, transition
The email below is one that has been in my Inbox for more than seven months now. I’ve looked at this reader’s message many times over the past few months, but the email was too long for me to want to tackle it any of those times. For some reason, I took a...
by Marquis | Oct 20, 2009 | career, IT consulting, Technology-related
The message below is from a prospective MBA student who has questions about whether his proposed post-MBA career path makes sense, given his background. He has a tech background (which has become a sort of niche for me in terms of advising people) and wants to pursue...
