With many MBAs actively engaged in job searching right now, we are fielding a lot of questions about how to be more effective in that search. One key element is knowing how to talk about yourself, including responding effectively to the prompt “Tell me about yourself” in both casual networking and formal interview settings.
Shari Hubert, associate dean of admissions at Duke Fuqua, joins mbaMission Senior Consultant Harold Simansky and mbaMission Founder Jeremy Shinewald to discuss Fuqua’s long-term approach to MBA career support, healthcare, social impact, entrepreneurship, and alumni reach.
Beyond MBA rankings, the right business school should fit your career goals, target industry, geography, finances, and long-term plans. In Episode 118, host Harold Simansky, mbaMission Founder Jeremy Shinewald, and Managing Director Gavriella Semaya discuss how to evaluate MBA programs applicants often overlook.
If you are considering attending business school to help facilitate a significant career switch, you are not alone! Many MBA students earn their degree to enable some sort of professional change, whether it is related to industry, functional role, or even geography. And essentially everyone who earns their MBA pivots to some extent with their … Read More
Sometimes, MBAs are so eager to land their next role that they say yes to the first job offer they get, but we want to caution you to be more intentional with your career. Your goal is not to find just any job, it is to find the right job for you. And, to be clear, you … Read More
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