Full-Time MBA Battle: New York vs. Philly
Whether it’s Giants vs. Eagles or the Statue of Liberty and the Liberty Bell, New York City and Philadelphia are two cities famous for being at odds with one another. Continue reading…
MIT Sloan Startup LaborX Bridging the Tech Job Divide
There’s a widening rift between employers that need high-end tech employees and a stagnant workforce. Dominican-born, Bronx-raised MIT Sloan MBA ’14 grad Yscaira Jimenez’s soon-to-be-launched LaborX can help wedge the divide.
Getting Paid: The Highest MBA Salaries in Atlanta
Looks like the secret’s out and ATliens’ extraterrestrial days might be numbered.
Admissions Tip: Addressing Unemployment or Gaps in Employment
Given the emphasis that schools place on a candidate’s work experience, it is important to be proactive in addressing unemployment or gaps in employment. When applying to business school, many candidates worry about how the adcom might perceive gaps in employment. We would like to take some time to discuss strategies for addressing this issue.
Stanford-Funded Platform Connects Illiterate Workers With Employment Opportunities
The Stanford Graduate School of Business recently published an article about EasyJob, a specialized platform that uses audiovisual tools to “connect illiterate workers [in Pakistan] with employment opportunities” in an effort to “give people a leg up in their quests to earn better livings.”
Friday Morning News & Notes: Stanford Success, Philly Job Growth And More
Good morning and happy Friday!
Here are a few stories you may have missed from the week that was …