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Consulting Is An Extension Of B-School Ft. Raghaw J, IIM A, AT Kearney, Bain

Consulting Is An Extension Of B-School Ft. Raghaw J, IIM A, AT Kearney, Bain

What is the major difference between people who turn their goals into reality and everyone else? What makes them stand apart? Historically, you'll find that people who stand out are the ones who persevere through challenges and monotony to see their vision materialize. Today we speak with one such person.When Raghaw realised that a friend wanted to publish his poetry, he started Pahal, an online publication. When he recognised his own interest in consulting, he not only started a club with his peers to help people understand the world of consulting, but also left no stone unturned to ensure himself a role at one of the best consulting firms. These acts alone make him stand apart. In this article, we interview Raghaw Jhunjhunwala, an IIM A grad who interned at A.T. Kearney and is currently a consultant at Bain & Company. In this 1st part of the interview, Raghaw tells us about his journey to IIM A and touches upon the key skills a consultant needs! Read on & stay tuned for part 2.

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5 Commonly Asked Marketing Analytics Interview Questions, Revealed By An IIM A Grad.

5 Commonly Asked Marketing Analytics Interview Questions, Revealed By An IIM A Grad.

“Somewhere in your data, something incredible is waiting to be known”. The world of Digital Marketing is heavily reliant on data. From Amazon to Google, from big MNCs to small upcoming startups - everyone has their hands deep inside the world of data. The boom of the internet in the early 21st century has made everyone a netizen, and each citizen of the internet provides data in one form or another. Such large volumes of data have within them insights which can help businesses grow and get closer to their customers.

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How To Build A Multi-Million Dollar E-Commerce Brand - AMA with Pragya Batra, Ex-Bain, INSEAD & IITD

How To Build A Multi-Million Dollar E-Commerce Brand - AMA with Pragya Batra, Ex-Bain, INSEAD & IITD

Imagine getting through to one of the top consulting companies and then realizing, you are not quite a fit! For Pragya Batra, it was ‘tiring to not know enough of one thing’. And that prompted her to shift base. After working for almost 5 years at Bain & Company, she shifted to InMobi. But, this is when the big step of her life happened. She co-founded a small venture that deals with handcrafted silver jewellery, which went to become a multi-million dollar e-commerce brand. In today’s Ask Me Anything session, we present to you the Co-Founder of Quirksmith Lifestyle, Pragya Batra.

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Here's A Sneak Peek Into Kounsel | InsideIIM's 1-on-1 Mentorship Program

Here's A Sneak Peek Into Kounsel | InsideIIM's 1-on-1 Mentorship Program

Every successful person will tell you that having a mentor can really benefit you. An industry professional who has been there and done that can give you valuable advice regarding your career decisions, guiding you towards your goals and success. From basic questions like how to prepare for interviews, to career advice on choosing a domain, switching jobs or industries, or even starting your own business, mentors can help you make your dreams a reality.

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Meet InsideIIM’s Best 50 - Class of 2018-20 | A Compilation

Meet InsideIIM’s Best 50 - Class of 2018-20 | A Compilation

Every year, at InsideIIM, we endeavor to select the Best 50 - The Most Employable Graduates of their year. This year too, we conducted the Best 50 Survey. We floated questions across b-school students, alum who have recently graduated, etc. and asked them questions about their most selfless acts, their most debilitating experiences, how they handled conflicts, what do they excel at, how would they spend a corpus of 10 Mn USD, etc. The answers we got ranged from wanting to help the underprivileged to creating investments for the betterment of the world at large. Some answers were pithy, some were relatable AF, some confused us, and some got us thinking ‘wow!’ And thus were born the Best 50 - The Most Employable Graduates of The Class of 2018-20. In this article, we bring you a list of all their stories. Check out stories of fighting with thugs, supporting peers financially, struggling to juggle multiple exams, competitions, etc. at once, dealing with family problems, giving up on personal goals to live more meaningfully, and many more emotional, beautiful stories of what makes one exceptional!

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In Conversation With Aishwarya Pratap Singh On Agility In FMCG Industry And Career Planning

In Conversation With Aishwarya Pratap Singh On Agility In FMCG Industry And Career Planning

In a dazzling recounting of his lived experiences, we have Aishwarya Pratap Singh, Head of Marketing- Snacks, Noodles and Pasta, ITC Limited. He is a distinguished alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad with over 14 years of experience in brand management, product development, consumer engagement, channel management, sales & distribution management spanning across diverse categories and geographies.

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Secrets Of Storytellers Podcast Series By XLRI Alumnus

Secrets Of Storytellers Podcast Series By XLRI Alumnus

Since the era of economic liberalization of 1991, selection in the country’s top B-school is often considered as a ticket to success. The new breed of MBA graduates were seen as the saviours who had the potential to put businesses on fast track. The MBA degree in itself became a symbol of making big in life. But slowly and steadily there has seen a decline in this pursuit and it makes for reasons to reckon upon. 

Akram Khan
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