Status: gym membership: $43/visit, alcohol: zero, i think that’s all i track these days The MBA recruiting season has kicked off and as the only female MBA at my consulting firm, so has the whirlwind of recruiting events I need to attend. Being on the other side of the table is funny. There is a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘MBA’
Advertures in recruiting
Posted in Deep Thoughts, tagged Consulting, MBA on October 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In between again
Posted in Work - Who would have thought?, tagged Consulting, Entrepreneurship, MBA on June 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Hello all, It’s been quite the while since I last wrote and for that I profusely apologize. Ok first let’s not have this title confusing anyone, I have not been laid off again. Wouldn’t that be a riot though, excuse me AIB we appreciate you month of service but we have to let you go. [...]
When I was young, I had to walk uphill to school both ways in the snow in July
Posted in Layoff, tagged MBA on May 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
and had to sacrifice for my job. What is it with your generation and your sense of entitlement? What happened to paying your dues? Your generation has no sense of obligation, appreciation, or work ethic. And you know what??? I think they’re right. My generation doesn’t have the same sense of obligation and willingness to [...]
The price is wrong….bitch!
Posted in Job Search, tagged Interview, Job Search, MBA on April 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Status Update: I’ve decided to change how I report my workout updates since my lack of working out was just making me not report it, which is not a good sign. So instead of reporting the previous days workout, from now on I’ll simply report how much my gym membership costs on a per visit [...]
When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school
Posted in Party Time, Random Adventures, tagged Booze, Law School, MBA, Sports on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last night I had the most high school like experience I’ve had in a long time and it was soooo much fun! My sister (previously known as the hoodlum) and I went to a titan of titans law school basketball throw down. Her law school and their rival each put together a basketball team for [...]
Alumni Encounters
Posted in Job Search, tagged Alumni, Job Search, MBA, Unemployment on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Workouts: 1, New Contacts: a few, Jobs applied for: a few. And one new company created. I’m telling you the pre-business school me doesn’t even recognize the post MBA me, starting new companies? Who am I? Well that and my stomach used to be flatter, but anyway. So I have a fun story. I’ve recently [...]
How do you get a job in a recession? Contacts Contacts Contacts
Posted in Job Search, tagged Job Search, MBA, Viacom on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Status Update: a few jobs, a few new contacts, no workouts I haven’t blogged in a few days and for that I apologize, but I figured I couldn’t go off into the weekend without something so here I am. This week I focused more on contacts over applying to jobs. It was a good start, [...]
Using twitter for something productive? I’m skeptical…
Posted in Job Search, tagged Job Search, MBA, Monster, Twitter on March 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Workouts: 0, Jobs Applied for: 3, Alcohol Consumed: 0, New Contacts: 3. I really have no idea what i have against working out. But today I’m going, for sure, no excuses First of all, you’re all fired! I throw a question out to all of you yesterday and you just leave me hanging! I can [...]
Batting those eyelashes… er I mean resumes?
Posted in Job Search, tagged Dating, Interview, Job Search, LinkedIn, MBA on March 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Workouts: 0, Jobs Applied for: 0, Alcohol Consumed: 0, New Contacts: 1. It was Sunday! Plus I’ve decided to make the New Contacts counter cumulative from now on. Let’s see if I can achieve 20 new contacts this week… How to get noticed. In the dating world it’s relatively easy. You put together a pretty [...]