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Are MBAs for losers?

Are MBAs for losers?

🕔09:55, 21.Feb 2018

If you decide to return to school to gain an MBA, it seems like a declaration of ambition to grow. But Penelope Trunk views it differently: An admission you are failing at your work. With admission deadlines for many schools

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What MBA programs must do to stay relevant

What MBA programs must do to stay relevant

🕔11:00, 16.Feb 2018

A globally competitive, fast-changing MBA market – as is the case today – puts pressure on business schools to be flexible, responsive and innovative to prosper in uncertain times. “Tomorrow’s MBA is being disrupted,” concludes a new report on business

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How business schools help stressed-out MBAs

How business schools help stressed-out MBAs

🕔10:15, 9.Feb 2018

There’s no denying that the world of business can come with intense pressure and immense stress. For those with an MBA or executive MBA to their name, the strain can start on campus. The workload in such programs is tremendous.

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It’s time to reinvent the MBA

It’s time to reinvent the MBA

🕔01:00, 31.Jul 2015

Are MBA programs still viable? Are their graduates still valued by employers? Despite these questions, demand for MBA programs is growing: 84 per cent of companies worldwide plan to add new MBAs to their work force in 2015 – up

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Why the interview is the most important part of an MBA application

Why the interview is the most important part of an MBA application

🕔01:00, 5.Nov 2014

Sitting across from one or two people knowing your future is on the line can be a nerve-racking experience. For those interested in earning an MBA at nearly all the business schools across Canada, an interview is a vital part

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Building a network just as valuable as the MBA degree itself

Building a network just as valuable as the MBA degree itself

🕔01:00, 24.Oct 2014

If I had to choose one takeaway to share as I make the transition from my MBA into the corporate world, it would be that relationships matter. Period. Looking back on my journey submerged in textbooks, case competitions, formulas and

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Two-year MBAs still the gold standard

Two-year MBAs still the gold standard

🕔01:00, 3.Oct 2014

Full-time, two-year MBA programs worldwide edged out their one-year counterparts in terms of growth, according to new application trends for 2014 analyzed by the Graduate Management Admission Council. For the second year in a row, 65 per cent of two-year

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