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Storytelling: Talking About Yourself to Potential Employers

This post was written by our resident Career Coach, Elissa Harris. To sign up for a free 30-minute career consultation with Elissa, please click here. Many MBAs use their degree to pivot or enhance their careers. But in order to secure an offer, you must excel at explaining who you are and how you can add value … Read More  

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Identifying Your Career Goals: Advice for Starting Business School

This post was written by our resident Career Coach, Elissa Harris. To sign up for a free 30-minute career consultation with Elissa, please click here. Many MBA candidates believe that business school will offer them time to explore different careers or gain clarity on their career goals. Unfortunately, this does not magically happen. Developing this kind of … Read More  

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MBA Career Advice: Individual Contributions

In this weekly series, our friends at MBA Career Coaches will be dispensing invaluable advice to help you actively manage your career. Topics include building your network, learning from mistakes and setbacks, perfecting your written communication, and mastering even the toughest interviews.  We have been talking about three tests to apply to your resume to … Read More  

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MBA Career Advice: Three Tests for Your Resume: The Cause and Effect Test

In this weekly series, our friends at MBA Career Coaches will be dispensing invaluable advice to help you actively manage your career. Topics include building your network, learning from mistakes and setbacks, perfecting your written communication, and mastering even the toughest interviews.  Once you have refined your understanding of the results you have produced in … Read More  

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MBA Career Advice: Three Tests for Your Resume: The CEO Test

In this weekly series, our friends at MBA Career Coaches will be dispensing invaluable advice to help you actively manage your career. Topics include building your network, learning from mistakes and setbacks, perfecting your written communication, and mastering even the toughest interviews. Once your bullets make sense to a lay person, what you have accomplished … Read More  

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