A student's personal journey at IESE Business School
October 6, 2019
Introduction It was a late summer night around a few glasses of wine. My friend Joao and I were talking about Religion. When he stated, “The catholic church is the very first and most successful franchise in history!”. I thought… Continue Reading…
August 12, 2019
This is hopefully the first post of a long series. I was brought to think about different non-ethical strategies when writing the nasty consultant stories. Now I’d like to put myself in the shoes of deceitful founders and provide instructions… Continue Reading…
August 5, 2019
The Problem Getting a summer internship is not easy. When I decided to go on the tech trek in London (Nov 2018), I knew I had to do something to separate me from the rest. Especially since we were going… Continue Reading…
May 26, 2019
Finding an internship was definitely not easy and rather stressful. It’s the main objective for everyone in the first year. It seems that European companies are less attracted by MBA internship programs than their U.S. counterparts.I had a focus on… Continue Reading…
May 25, 2019
Application Process As long I as remember I’ve wanted to work for Google. When I started my MBA, it was my personal el dorado. If only I could land a job at my dream company. If only I could make… Continue Reading…
Introduction The goal of my MBA was to join a big tech company. I held Uber in very high estime since the very beginning. Unfortunately, the company didn’t come during the career fairs and it was actually quite hard to… Continue Reading…
April 27, 2019
Introduction The consulting career is one of the most sought opportunities for MBA students. I was part of the crowd that didn’t really consider it, but during the November/December fever, I couldn’t resist applying. The salary, the prestige and the… Continue Reading…
April 20, 2019
Introduction I have seen so many students work for hours on their cover letter. I believe that writing a good cover letter is not so difficult, but it can be daunting when one doesn’t know where to start. I wanted… Continue Reading…
January 17, 2019
The Nasty Consultant Game: With A Vengeance The nasty consultant is back! What would you do confronted to unethical choices? Do you have what it takes to please clients and not look back? Most nasty consultants get caught, would you?… Continue Reading…
January 14, 2019
The idea Starting on the first of January, I sent 1511 automated messages to wish a happy new year to my entire list of linkedin contacts. Happy New Year [firstname]! I hope 2019 brings you everything you desire professionally. 2018 has been… Continue Reading…
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