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Gems of Joka : Shailvee Panjiyar - Entrepreneurship before MBA

Gems of Joka : Shailvee Panjiyar - Entrepreneurship before MBA

This is a new series on InsideIIM.com where we profile interesting creatures on the Joka campus. This is the third story in this series where we meet Shailvee Panjiyar. She is another unique graduate who has experienced entrepreneurship before MBA. She still owns equity in her company. She co-founded an e-commerce portal focused on personal care and grooming products. She also started a not-for-profit portal. Her profile is among the best at Joka!  Let's meet her :

Afzal Hussain
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Of Pizzas and Chaas - B School Placements : Alternative Mavericks

Of Pizzas and Chaas - B School Placements : Alternative Mavericks

It is the common pool where all the first year MBA students sit and wait for their turns.  In few institutes, it is referred to by its colloquial nick name – faccha pool.  It is the auditorium where first years students all wait, prepare and pray that they will be called to interview with the firms which have come for summer internships.  All top tier firms worth their salt, come to hire at the top MBA colleges for summer internships and almost all the recruiters unfailingly complain about one thing – “Everyone is so great and qualified. But we often, have to choose just one candidate and  it is difficult to choose between five  equally good candidates. How do we differentiate between them given that it is barely three months of them joining the college…? It is tough out there to in the faccha pool and compete…”

Raheel Shah
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Making Your Work Experience Count - Alternative Mavericks

Making Your Work Experience Count - Alternative Mavericks

The other day, I was at the bank to run some errands when the manager politely asked me if I had a few moments to spare. He wanted my opinion on something “urgent”.  I agreed and he led me to his office. It turns out that the fellow was the branch head and we were soon sitting in his office.  All this time, I kept wondering what possible subject could the branch manager want my opinion? It didn’t take long for me to find out.

Raheel Shah
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