Written by Christian Siemens, Bain & Company
Challenging times require innovative solutions – the same holds true for this year’s career day at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management. Having studied at Frankfurt School, I personally know of the great advantage that the format holds for students to receive first-hand insights from numerous top-tier companies across various industries. U...
The pandemic has disrupted how students and employers experience recruitment. Luckily, the plethora of digital tools available made it possible to speedily transition to online recruitment. The urgency to find employment is more important in this job market than ever before, which is why schools have transitioned to hosting virtual career fairs, networking events, and student treks.
In our exp...
This article is part of the “2020 Ranking of MBA Development Programs”. At the time of this writing, our Development Program Directory has 535 programs, with this article focusing on the top ten!
The top spots in the Healthcare industry in this year’s rankings are Siemens CEO* Program, Johnson & Johnson’s International Recruitment and Development Program (IRDP) and Medtronic’s Leadership Deve...
This article is part of the “2020 Ranking of MBA Development Programs”. At the time of this writing, our Development Program Directory has 535 programs, with this article focusing on the top ten!
The top spots in the Consumer Goods industry in this year’s rankings are AB InBev’s Global MBA Program (USA) and Global MBA Internship and Burger King’s MBA Program, taking first, second and third pl...
This article is part of the “2020 Ranking of MBA Development Programs”. At the time of this writing, our Employers Directory has 1120 companies, with this article focusing on the top ten!
The top three most popular employers for this past year were Amazon, Johnson & Johnson, and Siemens, taking first, second and third place respectively. All three employers maintain their spots from last year'...
For this week's Insights, we are bringing you an exclusive interview with MacKenzie Bachry, Senior Campus Recruiter, on Liberty Mutual Insurance Corporate Development Program (CDP) and recruiting strategy. When asked about recommendations to the candidates on what to look out for when searching for their next career opportunity, MacKenzie says: "Make sure you’re also looking into the company cult...
Companies are still working from a 20th century career playbook. It’s time for a new edition.
Most companies are shooting themselves in the foot in the “war for talent”. We discovered a serious misalignment between the priorities of employers and those of sought-after talents while researching our book, Disrupt Your Career: How to Navigate Uncharted Career Transitions and Thrive. A study from ...
Six personal factors can smooth the process of career change.
In the 1990s, when Subhanu Saxena was about to be promoted PepsiCo’s CFO in Africa, a higher-up asked him if he would consider going to Russia instead. Accepting meant he would shift to a line role for the first time, on a turnaround assignment, no less. “I asked the organisation to just show me I wouldn’t get shot at,” he said. Onc...
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