How to leverage your MBA

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Tip 1 - How to leverage the value of your MBA in the job market - FT.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Sergey Shatohin | permalink

What value does an MBA have today? In talking to senior hiring managers, an MBA holds value – but less than it did a generation ago. On the positive side, it does say to an employer you understand how business works and the language of business. An

For further reading: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/34885a88-f6f2-11e3-8ed6-00144feabdc0.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - The Degree Isn't Everything: Tips From MBAs On Getting Ahead

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by fantoma 33 | permalink

After getting a diploma, MBAs might think they have it all figured out. However, the best education is only one building block of future career success.

For further reading: http://www.businessinsider.com/the-degree-isnt-everything-tips-from-mbas-on-getting-ahead-2012-5 ^[2]

Tip 3 - Use an M.B.A. to Change Careers - US News

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Aarthas | permalink

The degree provides an opportunity to get your feet wet in a new industry before you take the plunge.
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