The live MBA Global Consulting Projects making an impact beyond the virtual world
Practical learning has never been more important during the current global pandemic. As the crisis peaked in April the Cambridge MBA class of 2019/20 formed 43 teams each working remotely with a global client on a ‘live’ consulting project. The…
Getting a job in a global crisis: what skills are companies looking for?
The extent of the economic downturn facing the world due to COVID-19 is not clear, and companies are bracing for big disruption. How will this situation affect MBA hiring in future, and will it impact what skills they are looking…
Eddy Habip Nasi helping sellers grow business with Amazon Marketplace in Turkey
Executive MBA (EMBA) alumnus Eddy Habip Nasi joins Amazon Marketplace as General Manager. Istanbul-based business growth specialist Eddy Habip Nasi (EMBA 2017) has joined e-commerce platform Amazon Marketplace to help sellers grow their business in Turkey. Managing sales, account management…
How an MBA summer project can add value to your career progression
Working towards your individual career objective, the Cambridge MBA Summer Project allows you to apply the learning of the previous year. We hear from one Cambridge MBA graduate who developed a distinctive individual research project. Stephen Quick (MBA 2018) Stephen…
How an MBA will prepare you for the post-coronavirus jobs market
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the jobs market hard. An MBA could help you stand out once the economy restarts. The coronavirus pandemic has hit the economy hard. Businesses are furloughing staff, the hospitality and travel sectors are in forced…
Poets & Quants: 100 Best & Brightest MBAs: Class of 2020
Cambridge MBA candidate Melony Mahaarachchi is named to the Best & Brightest MBA list by Poets & Quants. Melony worked as an engineer alongside Elon Musk on SpaceX’s Dragon and later on NASA’s Mars programme. She hopes that MBA studies…
Finance professional Ken Okoroafor is helping families achieve financial independence with startup
Ken Okoroafor, CFO and Executive MBA (EMBA) alumnus, launches finance education platforms Financial Joy Academy and The Humble Penny. Achieving financial independence (becoming and living completely debt-free) is a personal and professional goal for many. Financial Joy Academy is the…
What jobs for Cambridge MBA graduates?
The Cambridge MBA employment report 2020 has been released. The latest Cambridge MBA 2020 employment report, just published, has revealed that 96 per cent of job seekers from the 2018/19 class made a switch of either country, job function or industry sector in their post-MBA…
Dr Farhad Mirzayev spearheads expansion of a technology-driven ticket company
Executive MBA (EMBA) alumnus Dr Farhad Mirzayev wants to add value to ticket sales and marketing in the UK through virtual reality. Dr Farhad Mirzayev (EMBA 2017), has joined a technology-driven ticket sales and marketing company to spearhead its expansion…
TES: How to upgrade your teaching CV and application letter
Dr Philip Stiles, Senior Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Cambridge Judge, comments on how teachers could make their CVs look better. He says that people often miss a chance to be invited for an interview because of false modesty: “A…