The InsideIIM Career Guide

Become Popular On Social Media By Active Social Listening

One day, Amara was shopping online. She found the perfect soundproof headphones for less than 1000 INR. She had been wanting to buy this for some time now. But unfortunately, when she was ready to buy, the headphones went out of stock. She was very disappointed. And like any other disappointed person, she went straight to social media and asked with a sad emoji: “Why do they show this awesome stuff on their site when they’re sold out?”

InsideIIM Career Services07 Sept 2017

Social Media Loves Mom’s Food - A Marketing Success Story

Dizzying lights, empty bottles lying around, greased boilers tilting over food-smeared kitchen slabs, dustbin stacked with paper-plates – the party was a hit. Biryani, Paneer Tikka, Chicken Tandoori, Naan, Butter Chicken – the menu had it all. But the most talked about dish was the dip. Yes, the dip for the chips to make it more delicious.

InsideIIM Career Services24 Jul 2017

How To Crack The Finance Internship Interview - Trailer - Konversations

Why Finance? Most people answer this question with, "because it pays well." But before all that, you've just started b- school. Now you're awaiting that coveted summer internship with your dream company. But, as you know, summer placements are no walk in the park! There are some steps you need to take in order to crack placement interviews with ease.

InsideIIM Career Services24 Jul 2017

Insights on Summer Internships - InsideIIM Recruitment Survey 2016 – Part 6

Does the prospect of a foreign summer internship tilt the odds in the favour of a few companies when students decide to apply? How many students will change their domain after having done their summer internship?

Team InsideIIM03 Jan 2017

How Can Campus Recruiters Improve Their Hiring Process? - InsideIIM Recruitment Survey 2016 – Part 5

Students feel there is a lot of scope of improvement when it comes to campus hiring. Companies should pay heed to some of our findings released in part 5 of our survey where we ask current students and alumni what they thought the campus hiring process lacked currently. We also look at a list of companies which delivered the best pre-placement talks according to students.

Team InsideIIM02 Jan 2017

India's Luxury Industry, IIM Ahmedabad And SRK - Ken's All India Podio With Manishi Sanwal, MD, DFS India

All India Podio begins with a super interesting (and glamorous) interview with Manishi Sanwal, MD of DFS India (LinkedIn Profile) and one of the most important men in the Indian luxury industry. He has previously been the head of Tag Heuer for China, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan and is an alumnus of IIM-Ahmedabad. Amazingly, Manishi is the son of a teacher in the small town of Kotdwar in Uttaranchal (then Uttar Pradesh) for whom sneakers were a luxury in his school days. To go from there to being one of India’s leading luxury marketeers is a story we could all learn something from. Here it is in his own words.

Kenneth Serrao29 Dec 2016

How Are Alumni Doing - Job Satisfaction, Work Life Balance and More - InsideIIM Recruitment Survey 2016 – Part 3

What is the verdict from alumni about their careers? How satisfied are they about their salaries? Do they feel they have adequate work-life balance? We answer these questions and more based on responses from alumni in our 5th InsideIIM Recruitment Survey.

Team InsideIIM29 Dec 2016

What Is The Minimum Expected Post-MBA Salary, Preferred Work Destinations - InsideIIM Recruitment Survey 2016 – Part 2

The monthly takeaway at the end of the month for a MBA graduate is an important factor to be considered before making the MBA decision or while applying to companies during placements. No wonder that companies that pay more generally attract more applications and a lot of theory around work-life balance and job satisfaction goes for a toss in the heat of final placements. In this part, we look at the minimum salary expectations of the graduating batch and the cities all our 3 sets of respondents want to work in.

Team InsideIIM28 Dec 2016