Whats the first piece of advice you give to students starting a job search?
I have a three-word formula for success — frequency, consistency, and persistency. Frequency is important because sometimes you have to do things over and over again. Consistency is the approach you take — narrowing down your interests. Persistency is sticking with it. Students need to understand that the first job they get out of an MBA program is not going to give them the highest pay, but it’s a start. They must assess which opportunity will provide them with the best potential career track. Q: How do you market students? A: We screen applicants very carefully on the way in so the employers have the best talent on the way out. They’re looking for students who already have some experience in management and leadership. We train students in communication and help them gain great business skills that can be supplemented with optional concentrations in info tech and health-services management. Q: What kinds of companies do you attract to campus? A: The majority seem to be high-tech com
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