Monthly Archives: October 2010

MBA Applications –

Unlike some grad school applications, MBA applications are more than a GPA and a standardized test score.  Each portion of an MBA application can make the difference in the admissions process.  Businessweek has a special report that every potential MBA … Continue reading

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Morning Coffee –

Morning Coffee is a career newsletter from FINS that provides information regading the finance job market.  FINS is part of the Wall Street Journal family and Morning Coffee is only one of the newsletters that they provide to their readers.  Morning … Continue reading

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Entrepreneur Programs –

Fortune has an interesting article comparing entrepreneurship programs at Harvard and Stanford business schools.  Stanford has had one of the most comprehensive entrepreneurship programs for many years.  The short distance from Sand Hill Road and Silicon Valley VC’s are only one … Continue reading

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USA Jobs –

The official job site for the Federal government has opportunities listed for a large number of agencies.  The site even has sections for students, senior executives, and veterans.  Employment postings include job descriptions, pay grade and required KSA’s (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities).  The … Continue reading

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Career Explorer –

Career Explorer is a new feature on the LinkedIn networking site.  The recruiting feature allows students to enter information for their major, school, and preferred industries.  Career Explorer matches the students data with current job openings.  The feature was partially developed by PriceWaterhouseCoopers … Continue reading

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Top Executive MBA Programs –

The Wall Street Journal has a report on the top Executive MBA programs.  Executive MBA programs are gaining in popularity as  more people attempt to change careers.  Wharton is one of the only EMBA programs that is similar to their MBA … Continue reading

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