Monthly Archives: February 2012

Top 10 function preferences for the MBA class of 2013

Our last look at this year’s MBA profiles focuses on the functional job preferences of first-year students. Interestingly, the class of 2013 interests are right in line with previous MBA classes. In fact, the top 10 preferences for this year’s … Continue reading

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Two U.S. Presidents attended Graduate Business Schools

Okay. So only two people have actually gone from b-school to the President of the United States: George W. Bush got his MBA from Harvard Business School and John F. Kennedy attended the Stanford Graduate School of Business. But that’s … Continue reading

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Don’t you just “love” our exclusive network?

Since today is February 14th, I decided to take a more lighthearted look at our exclusive network of employers and talent to see just how much “love” we really have for you. The findings were particularly rosy and sweet. The … Continue reading

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Top 10 industry preferences for the MBA class of 2013

The new class of MBA students are halfway through their first-year at b-school. By now, most of these 1st-year students have selected an industry preference, adding it to their developing MBA career profile. The career profile process is mandatory at … Continue reading

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MBA students have global experience

Generally, MBA students currently attending top-ranked business schools are located on, near, and around those campuses. And after graduation, they spread across the globe.The MBAs in our database are no different. They are currently attending full-time programs located on three … Continue reading

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Do MBA internships affect career paths?

Half-way through the graduate business schooling process most MBA students participate in an internship. By this time, many MBAs know what they want to do and where they want to work, but the MBA internship is the final confirmation — … Continue reading

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MBA hiring is up across the board

Good news for MBAs and those currently attending a top-ranked graduate business school: MBA hiring is up across the board.* yes, job “board” pun intended.  In general, MBA Focus saw a 65% increase in MBA jobs over the past year … Continue reading

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