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5 Reasons Why Working In A Startup Is A Good Idea After Your MBA

5 Reasons Why Working In A Startup Is A Good Idea After Your MBA

Enrolling in a B-school is one of the greatest decisions of life. Reasons to join an MBA program are many. While some want to have a progression in career, some want career shift. For some, it is the Business acumen and knowledge gained. The most important of all is the self-growth, the ability to make decisions with limited information, the ability to execute, to build empathy and leadership skills and the most vital part is learning the art of networking.

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5 Must-Read Books About Life That Are Inspiring And Enlightening

5 Must-Read Books About Life That Are Inspiring And Enlightening

Whenever I searched for motivational books online, I was taken to lists filled with non fictions and self help books. I wanted to read books that are fun as well as educating. After a lot of digging, I finally found these 5 fictions that are perfect for curling up on the couch whilst motivating.

Ereka Cyril
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From 77%ile To 93%ile In CAT - My Journey To MICA Against All Odds

From 77%ile To 93%ile In CAT - My Journey To MICA Against All Odds

"You got a dream, you gotta protect it. When people can't do something themselves, they wanna tell you that you can't do it." - The Pursuit of Happyness. Life is like a winding road but has a consistent graph of learning. I learnt from my experience as I never had any guidance for my career and I did what I felt was right. Taking CAT was one of those. CAT 2018 was my second attempt. After the devastating performance in 2017 and scoring just 77%ile, I just had my inner confidence to buttress upon for the second attempt. While my friends had fantastic scores and amazing calls, I was the only one with zero calls. That was the phase when I was juggling with my college exams and my future career plans. Everything seemed bleak.

Garima Sancheti
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Short TED Talks To Cheer You Up!

Short TED Talks To Cheer You Up!

We all have our moments of misery and desolation. There are times when we all feel like life will never get better. “I can’t deal with this anymore”, a sentence that we encounter every now and then in life. While there is no quick fix for sadness, there are ways to help manage it. One of the ways to cope with despair is by listening to the experiences of others who faced it and got out of it in their own way.

Ereka Cyril
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35 Truths About Life At Indian B-Schools | B-School Students & Alumni Speak

35 Truths About Life At Indian B-Schools | B-School Students & Alumni Speak

Over the years, we have received numerous stories of MBA students sharing sneak peeks of the good, bad and the ugly of their B-school lives. While thousands of stories exist about 'learning' and 'opportunities' and 'friendships', only a handful have the courage to share stories of the 'reality of MBA' in India - stories of what goes on behind the scenes; and that too, anonymously.

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