You’ve prepared a killer resume, written out your talking points, and even planned the perfect outfit. But experts say the key to really nailing a job interview is getting yourself in the right frame of mind both before and during the meeting. Just ask Susan Krauss Whitbourne, a professor of psychology at the University of…
DetailsRanking MBA programs has become a cottage industry for U.S. News & World Report, Princeton Review, the Financial Times, the Economist and Businessweek. They use reams of academic performance statistics and self-reported salary data to create their lists. Online lender SoFi, a CNBC Disruptor, approaches the task of ranking business schools like a gimlet-eyed banker.…
DetailsStriving to increase workplace diversity is not an empty slogan — it is a good business decision. A 2015 McKinsey report on 366 public companies found that those in the top quartile for ethnic and racial diversity in management were 35% more likely to have financial returns above their industry mean, and those in the top quartile…
DetailsWhat are the best parts of your experience as a faculty member? Ask this question of a woman of color in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines, and her eyes will likely widen as she animatedly describes her research and how it addresses a problem she sees as important. She is apt to…
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