What are some interesting facts & anecdotes about the magical 800? I’ve tried to list three here, doing my best to come up with official data in support, but it was hard to come by. Therefore, you’ll find some anecdotal…
If you’ve just started to think about a business degree, then you may get confused by plethora of options offered by B-schools these days. There are myriad of MBA programs (full-time two-year, full-time one-year, part-time, flexible, online, executive, and joint…
Both programs are tailor-made for working professionals who want to pursue an MBA degree while maintaining their full-time jobs. Both are lesser cousins of their full-time peer even though the fee is similar or higher. Both are less immersive –…
MIT Sloan loses nearly 40% of its accepted applicants. Chicago Booth, too, loses nearly 40%. Tuck and Ross, almost 50%. And these are some of the best MBA programs around. Where do these accepted applicants go? Most to higher-ranked and…
Few months back, I received an application for feedback from an applicant who, despite having a solid academic and professional profile, didn’t get interview calls from both the schools he applied to in the first round. There were few glaring…
“Those trying to have good careers are going to fail, because, really, good jobs are now disappearing. There are great jobs and great careers, and then there are the high-workload, high-stress, bloodsucking, soul-destroying kinds of jobs, and practically nothing in-between.”…