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Thinking About an MBA? You May Want to Think Twice and Listen Hard in Kindergarten

November 6, 2008 By Miriam Salpeter

Thinking about waiting out the recession by getting an MBA? A recent Newsweek article may may you think twice. The article, reported on an 18-month study on the state of the M.B.A. conducted by two Harvard professors. They interviewed deans, recruiters, faculty and alumni from several dozen top business schools.

Their conclusions? Recruiters say the M.B.A.s they do hire have learned little about such skills as giving presentations, navigating corporate politics or leading co-workers.

Filed Under: Career Advice, Self-Assessment Tagged With: Harvard, is an MBA worth it?, keppie careers, MBA, Miriam Salpeter, Newsweek

Work Making You Tired? Seek a Job With This Great Perk!

July 2, 2008 By Miriam Salpeter

Newsweek reports that about 37% of Americans nap during the day. (Presumably, this does not include the toddler set.) Apparently, workers regularly sleep in their cars, in storage rooms, at the gym or even in the bathroom! There is even a New York City store called Yelo with private rooms for quick, lunch time naps. […]

Filed Under: Career/Life Balance, Uncategorized Tagged With: Miriam Salpeter, napping at work, Newsweek, Yelo

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