I’m debating between an online and in-person Executive MBA program. Any advice from folks who have completed either format? Can you chime in on why or why not? Looking for advice. Hoping online isn’t a total waste of folks believe online can’t replace in person relationship building. For me, online provides much needed flexibility but I believe in person would be the best for networking and learning.

Which top consulting firms, if any, will pay for your MBA?

If I go to a non-HSW M7, what are my chances of getting a post-MBA offer from MBB? Just looking for offers/applicants numbers (ballpark is okay).

I’m a product designer with about 5+ YOE I’m exploring courses/programs that one could take up as a mid career professional. I have a keen interest in Service Design, Behavioural Sciences, Design Research but not very sure about the opportunities. At the same time I’m open to exploring Product Mgmnt and Data science as along with design. Any recommendations?
PS: I already have a Masters in design.

I am relocating to Charlotte NC November 30th and on the career hunt . I have experience in HR, hospitality, social work, customer service, and education. I’ll graduate with my Master of Social Work in May 2023. I’ve been applying to a few things but no luck. I’m open to trying new career fields and to hybrid, on-site , or remote work. Please point me in the direction of a great opportunity!

Can’t wait to move to Dallas area. Flower Mound is likely our first choice. Getting out of Chicago for better schools without dominant unions, low taxes, and better public safety

Hi fishes,
Wanted to ask: Is it possible to break into strategy consulting laterally without going to B-school? If yes, how?
Background: BS+MS in Statistics from a top tier Indian Institute. 3 YoE in large international banks in risk quant and data science roles.
Thanks in advance.

Is M. Design from IIT-IDC Bombay really worth it?

I am working for 1.5 years in a Hyderabad startup as UI/UX Designer. After Btech I did a certification in UI/UX and got job from the institute placement only. Will a master's from IIT-IDC Bombay will be worth or should I climb the regular conventional ladder by jumping from company to company for package hikes?

Hello All,
Hope you are doing well,
I have just started my career in project management and have 2 years of experience. And now I would like to enroll in a distance MBA course. So could anyone suggest me which MBA specialization should I choose that will help me in the career along with the PMP certification?

Is an MBA really worth it?

What does an online MBA look like in terms of class time, work load, realistic time to complete etc?

Anyone in here use an MBA to pivot into Product Management? If so, did you intern at big tech?

Phr vs waiting for sphr?
Taking the credential and want to prep.

Has anyone transitioned from PA to a PhD in Accounting? What is the PhD like? And how did you know it was the right decision/time?

Currently on H1B. If I go back to school Fulltime MBA which takes 2 years, will H1B visa be placed on hold or will it expire? I have two years left

Hi, hope u doing great. I'm looking for management consultant role. Could u please help me to land in this profile. I'm working student with 3years of work experience. Pursuing MBA ( Will be complete in coming june) from GD Goenka University, Gurgaon.

What are the best and easiest EMBA programs to get into?

Does the current GSAP agreement say that if you intern at another consulting company it 100% certain that sponsorship is lost? Or does it say “may” impact sponsorship?

I’m reading a GSAP letter from 2018 and in this version it says “may impact”

Does any firm reimburse for part time MBA ? Thinking of applying for Booth part time MBA

Hi Picking schools right now, any tips? CBS is my dream school. Any chances at M7?

Education:
GPA: 3.0 (2.997) in CS from Northwestern
(1.8 GPA freshman year, 3.67 last 3 years)
GMAT: 770/800 (51Q, 42V, 8IR, 6 AWA)

Work Ex: Started Agri tech company junior year college and sold senior year for a 6 figure sum.

Data Consulting (3.5 years at attendance). Early promotion, and multiple management roles in projects. 2 clubs leader at work. 3 years Volunteer ex in community. Any tips?

My wife is a Software engineer - QA with 2 Yoe, now we are thinking to move to Canada, can someone please guide us on which 2 year course can she pick (for student visa), is data science related course a wise decision? Or how to find a QA related PG program.
Preferably in Victoria, British Columbia

Does anyone know what meta offers in terms of tuition reimbursement to partner/principal level?

Beat agencies in Sweden?

8/3 Thread (General):

I have cleared the ey interview and filled pif form and my last working day is 6th september . Do ey release offer before 6th sept ?

Anyone prepping for the SHRM-CP test? I’m taking a prep course this fall and would love tips or to know if there are any study groups out there!

Hey y'all, kind of a two part question:
1. I enjoy the people management more than individual contributor stuff. What career paths do you see in our industry for people who are managing support engineering teams?
2. What certifications are valued today? Seems like being a AWS Cloud Practitioner is a good general one, but are there others that stand out?

How did you go about finding a therapist and/or coach to support you in your career transition? What value did they add, what would you do same/different if you had the time again and any other tips?

Anyone is a tech role in healthcare ? If so what is your title so you enjoy it?

Hi Fishes,

I am a MBA-Finance professional with 10 years of experience in Handling Finance, Accounts and Taxation in SAP.

Please let me know if any job opportunities with your reference.

Thanks and Regards,

Suraj Amin

New offer. What does this mean?: “Policy is that we don’t consider the green card until someone is at 2.5 years prior to the last extended date on their current visa.”

EY law question - Checked the online portal and it seems like petition is ready to be sent to me but lawyers have stopped responding. Any idea what might be going on? (H1B1 Consular processing)

What was your reasoning for seeking an MBA?

For my curiosity, how much are you paid? Do you feel as though it is an appropriate amount for our job?
Me:
PK Para, $1,200/m, no breaks, 22 students(our school breaks down yearly check to pay summer)

Anyone knows about the base for chase PCA?

Last night I slept over my boyfriend’s apt. We are sexually active together but this time he woke up at 4/5am and started fingering me and eating me out. I was somewhat awake but I don’t know how to feel about this. Thoughts?

Why is this group so dead??
Something wrong with our Desi mentality ?
I am sure most of the people are single here, still it’s too empty and dull, what’s wrong with us 😂😂

Best SF based tech/tech infrastructure firm to work for as an accountant?

Raise your ✋🏾 if you’ve noticed morale at Fcb Chicago heading south...

Any thoughts on salary/pacakage for a Solutions Architect position in London vs Amsterdam? As the cost of living in Amsterdam is around 10-12% cheaper, would it have an impact on salary?

Dutch 🐠
Does anyone have any advice for getting an apartment in Amsterdam for an expat beyond the classic apply for everything in your budget?

Hi guys! Would anyone be willing to refer me to a great communication coach for 1 on 1 coaching? I am a junior associate looking to invest heavily into building my communication skills in a 1 to 1 and 1 to Many setting, over the next year or so. Any help is much appreciated!

Does anyone here have tips on negotiating equity as part of an overall compensation package at a well-established but private company with no IPO on immediate horizon? My first time having it as part of the package and trying to find resources to learn more.

Any tips about companies that pay for MBAs in Italy or Spain?

Hello! Thanks for dropping in! I'm just beginning my MBA journey attending Gies College of Business at University of Illinois. I created this bowl for anyone else going through an MBA program or that have attained their degree. Appropriate topics include program and university questions, thought leadership, networking and job opportunities.

Anyone mind sharing their salary before and after completing an MBA? I understand every case is unique. Just trying to see what the ROI is in the short term.

Have worked in both banking and consulting, but still looking for a combination of things:
1. Something that’s less quantitative / producing and checking numbers constantly
2. Managerial and people-focused - not just an IC role
3. Ideally remote with some kind of international flavor

2 years post-MBA, 9 total YoE, incl. MBA

Any suggestions?

anyone currently working at GT right now on an H1B visa? Would love to get your advice on a few things.

Which tech companies are most well known for hiring MBA candidates?

I am admitted to the full-time MBA program at Cornell, Goizueta, and Gtech Scheller.

I am planning to build a successful company. Any thoughts on which B school will be suitable to raise funds and make valuable connections?

Has anyone done an MBA program at university of phoenix? Pros or cons?

Hi, I'm a recent MBA grad with over 20 yoe at a mgmt. consulting firm in St. Louis. I've worked primarily in surveys, project mgmt., and quality. Any recs. for a good co. either in STL or remote? I really need to find a more challenging and lucrative role. Thanks!

MBA? What to do with it? How have you used your MBA?

Hi All,
I am graduating with my MBA in December. I have 1 year experience as an internal business consultant, 3 years experience as a team manager with project management responsibilities and a background in Account Management and Sales prior to all that. I have been on the job hunt for months and haven’t been able to snag a single interview. I’m starting to feel pretty worthless. Does anyone have any suggestions for jobs or companies that may be interested in this type of experience?

MBA in AML?? Can someone advice if I should pursue MBA? I’m currently working in AML, have 8years of banking experience. Will this help in any shape or form to progress in my career. Thanks!

Are there any other 2021 grads who feel super let down about their MBA experience due to the global panini? I ended up taking a safety job in consulting because of it and I’m miserable. I have asthma and couldn’t take the risk to build my network in-person when things were peak awful, but now I feel like I missed out on something critical