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#216: From Teacher to EdTech through an MBA with Jess Stokes

Powered by RedCircle Jess Stokes is an MBA Graduate from the Wharton School of Business. Prior to going to Wharton, Jess was a teacher, and decided to get an MBA to broaden her business knowledge and find opportunities to learn and grow.  During our conversation, Jess spoke about her decision to attend business school and […]

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#197: My Journey to Columbia Business School and Beyond

Powered by RedCircle This episode is hosted by MBA Insider Friend and former guest, Jodi Innerfield. In this episode, Jodi interviews Rebecca Offesend, a Columbia Business School MBA Graduate. Rebecca was able to use her time at CBS and in business school to transition into the finance and banking sector, before finding a home working

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#167: Unlock Your Leadership Potential with the NYU Stern MBA

Powered by RedCircle Getting an MBA is an opportunity to achieve a desired career goal, but it’s also a chance to develop your leadership skills and open yourself up to further  development and growth. At NYU Stern, leadership development is a critical component of the MBA experience, from the moment a prospective student applies to

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How My First Post-MBA Role Prepared Me for an Unexpected Career Path

After graduating from business school in May 2020, Audrey del Rosario thought that she had found post-MBA success. She had finally started working in a human capital role in the tech industry, a dream that was years in the making and fueled by experiences in her business school program. However, when things didn’t pan out

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Life After Business School: Navigating Transitions, Change, and New Opportunities

With the help of an MBA from the McCombs School of Business, Brad Vonick (McCombs, ‘20) was able to transition from Account Management to Partner Marketing in the FinTech industry. After landing a job in June of 2020, Vonick navigated both a transition to a new industry and function, as well as going from a

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