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Episode #50: How MBA Students Can Pivot into Product Marketing

Ben Leiner is a Product Marketer and a graduate of UVA Darden. In this interview, Ben provided a detailed look into his journey from politics to product marketing, how he leveraged his past experience in politics to position himself for a product marketing role, and his advice to MBA students and employees who are looking […]

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Using Old Skills and Developing New Skills in My Summer as a Product Marketing Intern

Annelies Paine (Marshall, ‘21) spent her summer as a PMM Intern at Adobe, where she got to work on a variety of PMM projects. During the summer, Paine relied on past skills as well as a quick approach to developing new ones to succeed in her internship. In this interview, Paine shared her experience as

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An Introduction to Product Marketing For MBA Students

What is Product Marketing? Product Marketing is a growing and intriguing role for MBA students that is often misunderstood. We’re going to try to change that! On October 1st, 2020, our panelists of MBA Product Marketers gave us an introduction to Product Marketing geared specifically for MBA students. During this webinar, our panelists spoke about

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Episode #49: An Introduction to Carolina Women in Business (CWIB)

Becca Wright Jordan (UNC Kenan-Flagler, ‘21) is a 2nd Year MBA Student and Current President of the Carolina Women in Business (CWIB). During our conversation, Becca shared her journey to UNC Kenan-Flagler and the role CWIB played in helping her land at UNC. She also shared CWIB’s priorities for this year, advice for prospective MBA

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My MBA Journey to Wharton, and Tips for Navigating the MBA Application Process

From a young age, Courtney Jacobson (Wharton, ’23) knew that she wanted to attend graduate school. With the encouragement of her parents who stressed the value of education, Courtney initially set her sights on law school, but after starting her career at Deloitte Consulting Courtney realized quickly that an MBA was a path more aligned

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