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Read MoreTopicsTo Develop Executive Presence, Learn These Key Skills
“You lack Executive Presence.” Ouch. The feedback came after I’d interviewed for a stretch role. At the time, it felt vaguely like an insult and, if I’m being honest, unhelpful. What did it even mean? My first assumption was that I didn’t look the part. I’m from Texas and my accent can slip out sometimes. […]
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Read MoreTopicsSo, You Want to Work at a Top Consulting Firm: Three Paths to Get You There
Georgia Tech MBA students Paroma Chakravarty, Georgia Pearce, and Francesca Sally, all saw themselves at different places post-graduation. For one, there was hope for a supply chain placement. Another woman’s sights were set on consulting. And for another, something more people-facing sounded nice after spending long hours on isolated airfields. Remarkably, all three women ended […]
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Read MoreTopicsBe Bold, Be Confident and Bravely Build Your Career
An interview with Kelly O’Brien, an executive coach on the Global Career and Leadership Development team at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive MBA Program. She is certified through the International Coach Federation and has over 12 years of experience supporting professionals through leadership and career growth. What is confidence? According to […]
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Read MoreTopicsHow to Refocus, Shift Gears, and Grow, Nearly a Decade Into a Successful Finance Career
After two years as a financial analyst in New York, Tatiana de Dalmas fulfilled a lifelong ambition and moved to France. There, still in finance, she rose from Analyst to Senior Associate, settling down in Paris and starting a family of her own. Her career progression was the product of her own relentlessness as much […]
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Read MoreTopicsHow To Thrive at Your MBA Internship
One of the most significant parts of your MBA is the internship. It’s where you hone new skills, perhaps branch out into a new industry or function, and make important connections. For many people, it’s where you’ll work after you finish your degree. So you want to make the most of it. As an MBA […]
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Read MoreArticlesFive Ways to Succeed at Your First Job
Your first position after college could be a major step on the career path you’ve envisioned for years or the first step on a journey yet to be determined. Learn from Samantha Grant, a Tepper School of Business graduate, about what advice she would give herself when she was a recent graduate.
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