Category Archives: Career

The Ladders –

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Ladders is a career management site that offers news, advice, and articles.  The Ladders covers several different career fields including finance, marketing, and sales.  Six figure job listings can also be found on the site.  The Ladders also offers executive jobs … Continue reading →

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Career Toolkit –

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The eFinancialCareers site offers a career toolkit that has articles on networking, resumes, and interviews.  The career advice also covers the management and organization of a job search.  Articles on resumes and cover letters are of high importance for job seekers. … Continue reading →

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Top Cities For Young Professionals –

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Forbes has an article that ranks the top cities for young professionals.  The rankings were based on seven factors that included cost of living, median salaries, unemployment, and annual job growth.  The article considers young professionals to be in the 24 … Continue reading →

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Top College Graduate Salaries –

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

A recent CNBC article discusses the top salaries for college graduates and mid-career professionals.  The article ranks the top 15 schools and lists their median starting salaries and median mid-career salaries.  The top four schools are Harvard, Harvey Mudd, CalTech, and Princeton.  To … Continue reading →

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Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2011 –

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Financial Times Global MBA rankings for 2011 covers business school programs from around the world.  The rankings provide data on careers, placement rates, and salaries.  The Financial Times MBA rankings have London Business School and Wharton tied for number one.  The … Continue reading →

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Fins Careers –

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Fins is a career site and is part of the Wall Street Journal network.  Fins provides newsletters for Finance, Sales and Marketing, and Technology, careers.  In addition, the site has job postings for each field and provides insight to each type of … Continue reading →

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MIT OpenCourseWare –

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

MIT OpenCourseWare offers free lecture notes and exams for courses in almost every subject.  No registration is required for the site and each course is easy to download.  The most visited courses are in computer science, mathematics, and engineering.  The Sloan … Continue reading →

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Financial Markets Career Guide –

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

A top career guide for financial markets is provided by eFinancialCareers.  The career guide is available for free at the eFinancialCareers site.  The guide provides advice for getting a job and managing your career.  In addition, there is a description of main financial … Continue reading →

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University Of North Carolina MBA Program –

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The University of North Carolina is the first top 20 MBA program to offer an online MBA program.  The Kenan-Flagler Business School will have an entering class of 19 students for their online program.  The Anderson School of Management at UCLA … Continue reading →

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The Economist MBA –

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

The Economist has articles geared towards MBAs and MBA graduates.  The articles cover business schools, business school research, and employment trends.  The Economist also offers rankings of full-time MBA programs for the U.S. and abroad.  The Economist MBA rankings are … Continue reading →

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Direct Employers –

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Direct Employers is a non-profit consortium of employers.  Participating employers from a wide range of industries post job openings directly to the site.  Direct Employers allows job seekers to search open positions by occupation, location, or member company. To visit the Direct Employers job … Continue reading →

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Undergraduate Business School Specialty Rankings –

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Bloomberg Businessweek has ranked top undergraduate business programs by specialty.  The rankings indicate the business programs overall rank and their rankings in 14 different areas.  A few of the specialty areas ranked are accounting, operations management, entrepreneurship, financial management, and corporate strategy.  To … Continue reading →

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WetFeet –

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

WetFeet has news and articles on business schools and careers.  WetFeet has career guides on several industries and has rankings of employers by undergraduates and MBAs.  Recent articles offer advice on writing entry level resumes and salary discussions.  MBA career … Continue reading →

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MBA Pay –

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

Bloomberg Businessweek has a recent article on MBA compensation.  The article discusses new research on MBA compensation from top business school programs.  The differences in pay between elite programs and lower ranked MBA’s can be substantial.  Over a 20 year career, … Continue reading →

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Summer Classes –

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Jim Sutliff

A recent article on Yahoo! Education discusses switching careers and returning to school.  The article states that summer classes are a good option for returning students.  In addition, top degrees are listed for healthcare, business, and technology programs. To read the … Continue reading →

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