Hot MBA Jobs: Public Relations Manager
If you’re reading this, it’s likely you know that doing business is as much an art as it is a science. When a company develops a new product or platform to address the increasingly unpredictable demands of the marketplace, the public often needs a container—an image, a vague feeling—in order to connect with the company’s ethos and ultimately buy into what’s being sold.
Top MBA Recruiters: Boston Consulting Group
Boston Consulting Group – A Dominant Force in Consulting
When it comes to consulting firms there are a few names sure to show up on any MBAs dream job list: McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, Deloitte Consulting, and The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). While McKinsey reigns on top in Vault.com’s ranking of the most prestigious consulting firms on Earth, BCG has had a lock on the number two spot for almost 10 years. Continue reading…
Kellogg-Schulich EMBA Enrolls Unprecedented Number of Women
Women only hold 14.2% of the top five leadership positions in S&P 500 companies, according to CNN Money Analysis. York University’s Schulich School of Business, in partnership with Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, is working to change those numbers. Continue reading…
How to Ace Your MBA Application Video Essay at Kellogg
The top MBA programs adapt. They modify their programs to better fit the changing needs of the business world, the shifting desires of their candidates, and the expectations of the education community. These adaptations can be reflected within the coursework, the depth and breadth of the program, as well as the application process. One of the most recent changes to the MBA application is the introduction of the video essay. Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management was one of the first programs to implement the new essay format, although Yale University’s School of Management and the University of Toronto’s Rotman School have also implemented similar requirements. Continue reading…
Team of Smith School MBAs Win Consulting Competition
The Smith MBA Consulting Club recently hosted the final round of the fourth annual Cognizant Business Consulting Case Competition, which challenged competing teams of students to solve a health care, insurance or IT issue by creating a competitive advantage via “Code Halos.” According to a press release on the Smith School website, a team made up of four MBA students from the Robert H. Smith School of Business developed a health care management solution to win the top prize. Continue reading…
Cesare Mainardi Will Speak at Kellogg Convocation
Cesare R. Mainardi will address the newest graduating class of the Kellogg School of Management at the school’s convocation. The 2015 Convocation Ceremony will take place on Saturday, June 13 at 3:00 PM (CT) at the Alice Millar Chapel. Continue reading…