For most, life is smooth sailing, accepting what comes next and letting the herd push you, in this so-called race. Not for others. Not for me either. Drowning academics from my first major exam uptill graduation. I was in a situation where thinking to get into an IT-MNC seemed impossible....
Read MoreIf somebody puts a gun to your head today and asks you to predict what questions will come in CAT 2014 , you would be safe in saying – that come what may – Reading Comprehension (RC) is bound to be part of the line up of questions! This simple...
Read MoreWell, this is one question I have come across quite a few times while preparing myself for the second phase of admissions into the IIMs. The answer which I am going to present can not be used during your PIs but is not far away from the actual truth for...
Read MoreFrom all I know, a group discussion means an activity in which all the people in group, not necessarily in same order, and depending upon their choice, give their opinion over the issue being proposed. As soon as all those who want to give their opinions are done, starts the...
Read MoreI was watching “Lincoln” and argument of one congressman during the discussion in congress on 13th amendment drew my attention. It was something like that “We are trying create law to give equal status to those whom god has created unequal” and there was huge applaud on that statement. God...
Read More‘IIM huh?’ mocked my classmate Vatsa when he yesterday found me studying during break time. ‘IIMs are beyond our reach mate.’ I replied. ‘Be positive man, nothing is impossible.’ replied the optimist within a fraction of a second. I could not consider his reply anything other than a mere illusory...
Read MoreI am one of those who took the entrepreneurial route right from college. People ask me if it was the right thing to do since I didn’t have any industry experience at the time. There are 2 rational reasons I think it was great to start right in college: 1....
Read MoreThe crowd outside wanted to know how stable the market was and where they should dump their money. I sat inside, cool, calm, unaffected with the noise outside and the discussions as to why I chose to be the CMO and not the CEO of the $ 100 billion firm,...
Read MoreBusiness Ethics is an important course in any MBA program. Its importance has only increased in the last couple of decades because of the series of high profile corporate scams and scandals where ethical lapses by the senior executives were found to be the major cause. The challenging times that...
Read MoreIndian Film was predominantly marketed by various offline mediums like TV, Radio, Outdoor & PR where majority of the ad spends were skewed towards such mediums. But lately with the advent of Social Media into the movie marketing landscape the pre-release promotion of a movie has morphed completely. Major Social...
Read MoreIn the process of indulging in various episodes of life, we often tend to forget to look at and to explore ourselves from within. It is not a matter of spiritual enlightenment, but about having clarity of self-image and personality that may help from our career perspective. On 10th February,...
Read More“Marketing Management from Harvard, Financial Management from Stanford, Economic Principles from Duke, Strategic Management from Kelloggs. Received encouraging comments on coursework from pioneers in the field. Trained by business thinkers like Dan Ariely” Admit it. Something akin to this will look mighty impressive on your CV. And what does it...
Read MoreThe Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court today heard a petition filed by a group of aggrieved CAT 2013 candidates and issued notices to all the 13 IIMs, Prometric and the government of India. The court has asked for an explanation on the normalisation process as well the...
Read MoreThe Delhi High Court, which heard the petition filed by CAT 2013 candidates has agreed that the exam takers have all the right to know their raw scores and to understand the normalisation process. However, the court has asked the complainants to check for alternate remedies available and exhaust them...
Read MoreBusiness is an universal concept. For your business to thrive in this competitive world, you must need to survive and overcome the hurdles you face. Sports isquite similar and with no exceptions. Branding, be it at a company level or at an individual level, depends on the tactics that you...
Read MoreI am lawyer who was hired by a thief accused of stealing a BMW car. There was a buzz around the hallowed galleries of my agency about my case and everyone believed that this case shall be the final tombstone on my already limping career. All the evidences were against...
Read More2014 general elections are going to be the most intense elections in the history of india. the elections this time has a new party and two old parties battling each other. the UPA 1&2 has been the most corrupt government anyone has ever seen. so every people of india this...
Read MoreAnother errand for an MBA college right after the CAT results was out. I had to get few of my documents attested for a form submission. 15th February was the last date and I woke up from my slumber on 8th February. Unfortunately, I had to go to office on...
Read MoreHello! Sorry for choosing this Why MBA thread to vent out my feelings here. I couldn’t find any other thread appropriate enough. Like most of you cursed your past for not scoring 90+ in 10th and 12th, I curse myself now, for choosing a stream in engineering that took me...
Read MoreHello! Sorry for choosing this Why MBA thread to vent out my feelings here. I couldn’t find any other thread appropriate enough. Like most of you cursed your past for not scoring 90+ in 10th and 12th, I curse myself now, for choosing a stream in engineering that took me...
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