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MBA Job Search

You will probably spend a lot of time working on the job search. This section should complement the information you will get from your school’s placement office, in order to understand and prepare better for each step

Here’s where MBA students want to work the most

Here’s where MBA students want to work the most

🕔01:00, 21.Jun 2016

More than a quarter of business school students want to work for large investment banks, but increasingly more MBAs are setting their sights on startups, too. That’s according to an annual survey from Training the Street, which provides financial training

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3 Ways to Sell Yourself With an MBA Resume

3 Ways to Sell Yourself With an MBA Resume

🕔01:00, 12.Feb 2016

The MBA resume is a whole other animal from the standard curriculum vitae designed to land you a job. The resume you tailor specifically for business schools should offer a quick snapshot of your significant work experiences and accomplishments in

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How To Ace The Job Interview: Advice For MBA Students

How To Ace The Job Interview: Advice For MBA Students

🕔01:00, 20.Dec 2015

This post was cowritten with Ellen Regan, a first year MBA student at the Darden School of Business, actively recruiting for internships in marketing. To help Marketing/GM students prepare for the recruiting gauntlet, we sat in on a couple of

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Got an MBA? Great, but I Prefer Uncommon Sense

🕔01:00, 11.Jun 2011

Interview with Byron Lewis Sr., the chairman and chief executive of the UniWorld Group Q. How do you hire? What qualities are you looking for? A. I’m looking for entrepreneurial capabilities. I’m looking for integrity. Q. How do you tell

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MBA in Job-Hunting?

🕔01:00, 10.Jun 2011

Helping new M.B.A.s find jobs upon graduation has now become a central task of the modern business school… but While having an M.B.A. used to be a sure way to move up in the business world, helping new M.B.A.s find

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MBA Students Give Career Services a New Assignment

🕔01:00, 15.Apr 2011

B-school career offices chase a new breed of employer as students look beyond Wall Street When the University of Chicago Booth School of Business first contacted Groupon in 2009, the school had no idea that the startup, then a year

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Optimist with MBA lands the job

🕔01:00, 1.Feb 2011

MBA graduates with an overall optimistic outlook spend less time and effort searching for jobs and receive offers more quickly, research shows Once they get the job, they’re even more likely to be promoted in the first two years than

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MBA hiring: Back with a vengeance

🕔01:00, 14.Jan 2011

While U.S. unemployment remains stubbornly close to 10%, job prospects for this year’s class of MBAs are looking considerably brighter. While U.S. unemployment remains stubbornly close to 10%, job prospects for MBAs in the class of 2011 are looking considerably

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What now for MBAs?

🕔01:00, 10.Feb 2009

Even in a down economy, MBAs can still navigate a great career path ” if they know where to look In the wake of the economic crisis, applications to business schools are on the rise, as college grads and business

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Action Words That Make An Amazing Resume

🕔01:00, 5.Jan 2008

One of the most important things when writing a resume is to use action words. Not only will these words increase the impact of your resume in the eyes of the employers but they might help your resume get selected

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