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James Waldroop and Timothy Butler, directors of the career center at Harvard Business School and authors of the book Maximum Success: Changing the 12 Behavior Patterns That Keep You From Getting Ahead, have identified the character traits that get in the way of success. Five listed in this article include:
1. The Impostor Syndrome (fears he/she doesn’t belong in their current position)
2. The Meritocrat (won’t … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Author: Jill Rosenfeld | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Career, Personal Development

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This presentation by Tim Opler (of Ohio State University) discusses a wide variety of topics related to a career in finance. Somewhat dated (1997) but still useful for those interested in the field who have no real background.

Content: Online Resource | Author: Tim Opler | Subjects: Career, Finance

Resources for 25 Industries

Content: Online Resource | Source: IndustryLink | Subjects: Career, Industry Specific

Leading European On-Line Career site matching MBAs with Corporate Employers

Content: Online Resource | Author: Johann Diaz | Subjects: Career, MBA Related

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The wage gap between men and women still persists, even among Internet Economy employees.

Content: Article | Author: Laura Carr | Source: The Standard | Subjects: Career, Women in Business

“6FigureJobs provides experienced professionals the opportunity to confidentially seek and be considered for some of the most prestigious jobs in the country. This service is free for experienced professionals possessing the skills and expertise our clients demand.”

Content: Career Information | Subjects: Jobs – Listing Services, Jobs – Recruiting / Staffing

Job Search, Career Resources, and Community features for students (not just MBAs but several current MBA Depot members found the site via this source so I guess MBAs are using it).

Content: Career Information | Subjects: Career Info, Job Search

A European career site for MBA graduates/students and professional clients.

Content: Career Information | Subjects: Jobs – MBA Specific, MBA-Specific Resources

The average recruiter sees 5,000 resumes a year. Any legitimate reason she finds to make one disappear makes her life that much easier and yours that much harder. Here, top-level recruiters reveal how candidates blow their chance to get a foot in the door.

Content: Article | Author: Sara Goldsmith | Source: MBA Jungle | Subject: Career

Leading recruiter Eunice Azzani outlines how to grow the career of your dreams. Includes following advice: tell a story and practice your four Ps (passion, priorities, planning, perseverance).

Content: Career Information | Subject: Job Search

This set of 11 common interview questions allows you to enter an answer and compare it to the site’s answers. Don’t waste your time because it doesn’t actually evaluate your answers! But, the tips about the point of the question are well written so it is a useful tool.

Content: Career Information | Subject: Interviewing

Join Alumni from Harvard, Insead, Bocconi, LBS etc and receive only relevant approaches from top global companies with MBA-Direct. Even if you’re not actively seeking a job we can help you keep your finger on the pulse of executive recruitment. It’s free, easy to use and completely CONFIDENTIAL.

Content: Career Information | Subjects: Jobs – MBA Specific, MBA-Specific Resources

Search Partners specializes in matching world-class talent with blue chip companies in the international financial industry.

Content: Career Information | Subject: Jobs – Recruiting / Staffing

Content: Book | Author: Jason Dehni | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) | Subjects: Career, Consulting / Analytical Tools

“matching fast-track talent & companies”

Content: Career Information | Subject: Jobs – Listing Services

A professional services company that provides executive search, interim financial management, and human resources consulting to both emerging and established high growth companies.

Content: Career Information | Subject: Jobs – Recruiting / Staffing

A community for outsourcing projects. How it works: 1. Companies post projects 2. Service (that’s you) providers bid 3. The company chooses a provider.

Content: Career Information | Subject: Jobs – Contract / Part-Time

An online marketplace for sourcing tecnology projects.

Content: Career Information | Subject: Jobs – Contract / Part-Time