Using an MBA to switch careers – to healthcare
We meet an MBA alumnus working in this sector and hear how their MBA learnings and skills led them into a career in the healthcare sector. We also hear from industry experts about what is involved to do well in…
Business Because: LinkedIn career advice from business school experts
Margaret O’Neill, Head of CJBS Careers at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on how to stand out to employers on LinkedIn. “Your headline should be forward-focused—highlight your ambitions using the keywords that job search sites, and jobs advertised on LinkedIn,…
Choosing to challenge – the MBA experience for our female leaders
Meet the female leaders from MBA Class of 2020 who are choosing to challenge as we approach this year's International Women's Day. Cambridge Judge is proud to have partnered with the Forté Foundation for several years and this year we…
Women taking the lead – from healthcare to emerging markets
As we celebrate International Women's Day, we introduce you to some of the women, also scholarship recipients, currently undertaking the Cambridge MBA to find out what motivates them and what their goals are for the future. Each year CJBS offers…
From engineering to consulting at McKinsey
Travis Hoskins, Cambridge MBA alumnus (MBA 2016) made the sought-after career change from engineering to consulting after his MBA. How did he prepare for the recruitment process and to what does he attribute his success in being offered a role with…
Strategising around risk for business and economies
MBA students' contributions to the annual Cambridge-McKinsey Risk Prize provide valuable learnings. Cambridge MBA students enthusiastically take part in the annual Cambridge-McKinsey Risk Prize, which they see as a valuable opportunity to zone in on areas of interest and apply…
Will an MBA make you truly ‘global’?
As the world tackles the pandemic and its wide-ranging effects, the need for professionals with global sensitivities, abilities and ambitions is more vital than ever. How does an MBA degree equip students to respond to these challenges and continue to…
Diversity and inclusion: our everyday MBA experience
We speak to some of our LGBTQ+ community across Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) as we reflect on inclusion and diversity, in time for the UK's LGBTQ+ History month. Launching and growing [email protected] Judge Sam Chong (MBA 2018) "When we…
From your MBA to consulting
What skills are required and how do you present your past experiences to your advantage? What are consulting skills? The route from your MBA to a consulting role is a popular one - consulting firms hire MBAs from many different…
Keeping it in the family
Why an MBA was the next step for these family business professionals. From bullet proof cars to real estate development and diamonds, we meet the business owners for whom growing and developing their family business meant stepping out for a…
