One-fourth of my MBA was spent at New York University as an ‘exchange’ student. London Business School’s exchange program goes through two rounds of applications. The policy is that during round one a student cannot go back to their home country, but if the exchange school has openings after the first round of applications then […]
London Business School Blogging Bureau Now Empty
My posts are a little out of order, but oh well, the last week or so has moved quickly. Frankly, in hindsight, the entire experience moved quickly. It seems like yesterday that I was walking into the bureau and getting acquainted with my new blogging location. * Before I forget, thank you Nolan – I […]
Fast Paced to the End
My time in New York is quickly coming to a close. Thanks to the end of term demands of most classes including three more papers and one presentation (today, not too bad) plus the pace of our second year project picking up life is pretty hectic. I’m trying to do things in little clumps and […]
The End is Near: 18 Hour Meetings
Recently, thanks to the nearing of deadlines, each weekend has been dedicated to finishing or working on projects for classes. Last week it was Brand Strategy and this weekend Competitive Strategy. Comp Strat, or Consulting 101, has been a great class. For those of us heading to Consulting after graduation, it’s almost a must-have. The […]
Presentation Week
This week is presentation week at the Stern Business School. Tonight an hour training on ‘Creativity and Innovation’ followed by a 30 minute brand strategy presentation. The Management Skills training is going fairly well, the Brand Strategy project, on the other hand, is more of a case study in group dynamics, and the pitfalls of not […]
