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Selecting the right business school can be an arduous task for MBA aspirants. While brand reputation matters, one of the most important factors in choosing a business school is its ability to help students achieve their desired career goals. School MBA employment reports provide valuable insights into post-MBA career outcomes, including hiring industries, recruiters, salaries, … Read more
For years, the US MBA programs have been considered gold standard of MBA education, capturing the largest share of international applicants worldwide. However, in an increasingly uncertain global environment as well as growing concerns around visa restrictions and shifting immigration policies, MBA applicants are now adopting a strategic approach. Rather than taking the risk of … Read more
For international students, pursuing a full-time MBA in the USA or Europe can be a huge financial decision. The cost of an MBA goes well beyond just tuition and living costs as you’ll be investing a significant amount of time, energy and forgoing income during your program duration. MBA programs come with a steep price tag … Read more
Wondering how to get into MBB after MBA? The first and foremost step would be to get into a strong consulting feeder school. Komal’s journey should give you an idea of how it works. Her MBA story is impressive. She got into LBS with a Forte fellowship, completed a semester at Yale and graduated on … Read more
MBA brands do matter; MBA applicants may still spend sleepless nights for that much-awaited admit from their dream M7 school. But it’s also true that of late, given the economic uncertainties and the unpredictable job market, an increasing number of candidates have become risk-averse and have been instead heading to MBA programs that offer them … Read more
What can you expect from an M7 MBA? Is the competition to get in worth it? As an Indian student in the Kellogg MBA program, Apara got an experience that went way beyond academics. The former McKinsey employee chose to return to McKinsey after completing her MBA. She explains everything that happened before, during and … Read more
America is a land of immigrants. The country has a history of welcoming foreign workers to expand the country’s overall knowledge base and intellectual power. Expats from all over the world with various skills have flocked for generations in this land of opportunity. That is the beauty of the country, to recognise talent and make … Read more
The MBA is looked upon as a degree that has the potential to influence your career trajectory by opening doors to higher-level positions and enhance your long-term financial stability through substantial earning potential. In fact, this was revealed in a GMAC research involving candidates across the globe who shared their perspectives on the leading motivations … Read more
In today’s turbulent economy, risk-averse professionals may be reluctant to quit their well-paying job to go on a study sabbatical for pursuing higher education. If you’re fired up to pursue an MBA degree without taking a professional break, an executive MBA could be a good fit. Most of the top international business schools offer an … Read more
The very first interview question is often the most predictable. And yet, you’ll see most interviewees panicking. Their mind goes blank. Or the other common approach is to start rambling, and sharing details that have no real relevance. As an admissions consultant and career counsellor, I’ve helped thousands of candidates narrate their life stories in … Read more
You may not be able to take the inherent desi-ness out of an Indian but you can certainly take the Indian out of India, placed in a plum job abroad. Current records from the Ministry of External Affairs in India puts that particular expat number in the vicinity of 32 million. USA claims the highest … Read more
An MBA in human resources (HR) is a two-year degree program designed for HR professionals seeking to gain top qualifications in the recruitment, management, and training of the workforce. Robust HR systems and policies lie at the core of successful companies and institutions everywhere around the world. The concept of HR management evolved out of … Read more