Former eBay CEO Talks Work-Life Balance at Stanford
Stanford’s Graduate School of Business recently published an article about a keynote lecture from retired eBay and Bain CEO John Donahoe ’86 presented.
MBA Programs That Don’t Require Work Experience: San Francisco
Not everyone comes from a traditional working background earns an MBA for the same reason. So, in the same ways that some MBA programs don’t require the GRE or GMAT score for their applications, many business schools are also willing to consider applicants with limited or no prior professional experience. Continue reading…
MBA Startup: Salesforce IQ, Steve Loughlin & Adam Evans (Stanford GSB)
Can you imagine being offered $390 million dollars for anything?
While most of us will never know what that type of success feels like, Steve Loughlin and Adam Evans, are part of the minority who do. These two Stanford Graduate School of Business alumni started RelateIQ, a data-driven company that produced an intelligent email client, calendar, and work dashboard that automatically determined which salesperson at your company had the best relationship with a customer, among other things.
The Palo Alto-based company was acquired by Salesforce, a larger company many saw as a competitor of RelateIQ, for nearly $400 million dollars in 2014. Continue reading…
Where to Get Your Green MBA
While traditional MBA degrees require coursework and experiential learning in finances, analytics, management, economic theory, and business ethics; a sustainable MBA program, or green MBA, includes these subjects, but taught within the imposed limits of managing for environmental and social sustainability. Continue reading…
Top Employers in the San Francisco Bay Area
While it’s no secret that the Bay Area’s climbing job market is one of the country’s richest destinations for MBAs, recent news from global consulting firm A.T. Kearney only strengthens this fact. San Francisco recently received the title of the world’s leading international city, in a tie with London.
Poised at the forefront of the United States’ knowledge-based economy, the top employers in the San Francisco Bay Area offer a wide landscape of opportunity for those who wish to put their MBA degrees to work.
London Business School MBA Candidate Receives Schmidt MacArthur Fellowship
A London Business School (LBS) MBA student was recently awarded the prestigious Schmidt MacArthur Fellowship.
Terence Steinberg will earn his MBA in 2017, and he will take part in the year-long international program that combines studies in business, engineering and design. Continue reading…