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Learning From Outside Classroom | Sr Procurement Manager, Condé Nast, SCMHRD Alum

Learning has no boundaries and it cannot be contained inside a classroom. Classroom learning in b-schools can help you in building hard skills but soft-skills (like communication, connection, etc) are something that you will learn outside - through sports tournaments, b-school competitions, internships and more. At least that is what Rahul Mulekar, Senior Procurement Manager, Condé Nast India, SCMHRD alum (MBA - Operations) of Batch 2011-13 thinks. To know more about his career path and story read here.

Team InsideIIM10 Jan 2020

How I Made It To BCG | Shatakshi Sharma - ISB, Harvard Business School

Be it aspirant, student or an experienced professional, consulting is a job of everyone's dream. People are attracted to this line of work because it is not your typical 9-to-5 job. In a consulting firm, you get to partner with companies, government and organisations of the world and solve their most complex business challenges. It is a unique career path filled with challenges and opportunities that you will not find in a regular corporate firm. And where can a professional embark on such an exciting journey? Out of all the top companies that have popped in your head, BCG is definitely one of them. But how do you get into a big-shot company like BCG? What your career trajectory be like? This article brings you - Shatakshi Sharma, currently working at BCG. She will answer all your questions and more.

Team InsideIIM07 Jan 2020

If Not MBA | Alternate Career Options

Don’t we all get attracted to the allure of MBA? And why shouldn’t we? It is the best and the fastest way to build the required business skills and climb up the corporate world. However, the road to an MBA isn’t an easy one. First, you need to prepare for tons of entrance exams, then you might attempt all those exams(multiple attempts for some people), and finally, wait for the results. The whole experience can be nerve-racking and is not for the feeble heart. Second, comes the money factor. MBA is expensive. On average, the cost of an MBA in India can range anywhere between 7 Lacs to 25 Lacs. Sure, you may recover the cost in the next 5 to 10 years with your job and internship. But, are you ready for that uncertainty? Are you prepared, mentally and physically, for an MBA? If not, then it is okay! MBA is not the end of the world. There are other ways to boost your career. This article brings you six alternative options that are as good as an MBA.

Poonam Das24 Dec 2019

Work With An Exciting Executive Search Firm- Apply Today!

Have you ever wondered how a Sales role can combine with that of a consulting role? Two totally different careers on the MBA job spectrum could come together with this unique career opportunity provided by one of the most admirable executive search firms - VitoAltor. A company that deals with a very unique product to sell - Careers and tailor; talent and human capital solutions for corporate clients.

InsideIIM Career Services14 Dec 2019

3 Things To Keep In Mind While Choosing Your MBA Specialization

The one big dilemma everyone faces at some point in their MBA application process, or even as an MBA student is, what specialization to choose. In 2019, when specializations are aplenty, figuring out which one to pick, especially when this decision might have a direct bearing on your career, and by extension, the rest of your life can be a daunting task at hand.

SRINITHI BALAJI06 Dec 2019

How To Build A Shortlist Ready Resume | Placement Prep

When you’re an MBA student, placement season is never too far. And if you’re hoping to get into b-school soon, you bet that summer placements will knock on your doorstep in a jiffy. As they say, it’s never too late to prepare and be ready for these interviews, group discussions and tests. Everyone tells you to tailor your resume. But is that really enough? And how do you tailor your resume really? What are the things you need to remember? Besides, is there anything else you can do to grab eyeballs during that coveted internship or final placement interview? And let’s not forget, once you bag an internship, you must make sure to tick all the right boxes so that you can also make the right impression during your final presentation! In this article, we present tips to help you present a stellar resume during interviews.

Upasna Doshi03 Dec 2019

Branding In The Era Of Digital Media - Challenges And Opportunities

“A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is – it is what consumers tell each other it is.” Scott Cook

Tanya Shridhar08 Sept 2019

Novelty In The Age Of Velocity - Adidas

Adidas is a company that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany. The company strives to be the global leader in the sporting goods industry with brands built on a passion for sports and a sporting lifestyle. Adidas believes in performance, passion, integrity, and diversity.

Illuminatix Old Campus05 Sept 2019