The Young Man And The Sea - Learnings From The Gruelling MBA Interview Season
There is a book by Ernest Hemingway, of a similar name, in which a man past his prime, chases a dream, only to lose it all in the end.
There is a book by Ernest Hemingway, of a similar name, in which a man past his prime, chases a dream, only to lose it all in the end.
For the purpose of this article, I chose to refer to my batch mates and friends. I did not want a list of books that you can anyway Google. Something new, something fresh. Perhaps not the best mix from a professional point of view but certainly something that came up with a personal recommendation.
The 2 year journey has been a very enjoyable one indeed. As a fresher, I had come right out of college and into another college. But the experiences were quite different.
IIM Calcutta offers many options of dual degrees to enthusiastic students. One such unique program is the tie up that IIM Calcutta has with ESCP Europe. Swapnil Jha, a first year MBA student at IIM C, made the choice to take this up. I reached out to him in Paris, where he is currently pursuing this programme.
“How did it get so late so soon?” - Dr. Seuss
The very first time that I encountered a framework I felt my soul rebel. It seemed such an artificial construct designed to contain and constrain my creativity. But as time progressed, I learnt more and had to write more and more project reports, I realised I had been unfair. Frameworks are invaluable tools of trade for anyone looking to establish, evaluate or run a business.
The Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar has released the Final Placements report for the Class of 2019!
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai is one of the oldest and most reputed institutes of the country. Established over 8 decades ago, the institute has a plethora of great courses ranging from the flagship Human Resource Management & Labour Relations, to courses in Public Policy, Rural Development, and Research Methodology among others.