Soft Skills - Ask a Wharton MBA
Develop Soft Skills – Work Smart & Live More
Which one are you – “cardboard” or “sponge”? I guess most of us are a bit of both. I personally hope I will be a “sponge” for most things in life. What am I talking about? I am talking about our ability to learn new things as we get older in life. Take two people,… ...
My daughter is 1 year old and just started walking. I am amazed how relentless she is at learning how to walk. Every day she would fall down many times and then get right back up again to try again. Her face is full of excitement as she takes more steps and now only after…
Please login to view additional content. (Register here.)Timing is everything and this is true as well when you think about when the optimal time to go to business school. Most people go after having 2-8 years of experience. If you work in consulting, anytime between 3-5 years is optimal. If you work in corporate, it really depends on your experience and how… ...
It is not a simple answer. It depends on where you are in your career and what you hope to achieve with a business school degree. Business school is a huge investment of time and money and your reason for going should be more than just all my friends are applying or have a MBA…
Please login to view additional content. (Register here ...
A friend visited me today and said he is applying to business school. I told him I would be glad to give him some advice if he needs it. This made me realize that I actually have a lot to say on the topic of business school. Should I go to business school? When is…
Please login to view additional content. (Register here.)I am also not immune to have doubts once in awhile, despite my own advice. It’s human I guess. As I look at my blog posts, I think is the tone too preachy? would it help anyone? does it sound practical? Initial doubts can then easily lead to de-motivation if I indulge on them -…
Please login to view additional content. (Register here ...
Job search does not have to be all work. It can be fun too. There are plenty of things you can do for your job search while sitting at a cafe drinking a hot latte. Here is one of them. Cafe Exercise: Dream Your Dream Job Part 1: Go to a nice cafe and get…
Please login to view additional content. (Register here.)