Pre-MBA internships and programs are valuable opportunities for incoming MBA students to gain industry exposure, build networks, and strengthen their candidacy for full-time roles. These experiences typically take place during the summer before business school and are offered by leading …
Every workplace has challenges, but few are as tricky—and important to tackle—as dealing with a difficult employee. Whether it’s the team member who constantly resists feedback or the one whose negative attitude drags everyone down, managing these people and situations …
We are excited to invite you to Recruiters Day at Yale School of Management on April 23, 2025! For everyone from seasoned Yale SOM recruiters to those curious to explore, Recruiters Day is an engaging day to learn more about …
Connect with students virtually in April
HireSOM – Open Hour allows you to connect with Yale SOM students, answer their questions and promote your organization. These virtual events are ideal if you will be hiring in April or beyond, whether …
Networking can feel daunting, but reaching out through LinkedIn is a skill everyone can develop. Whether connecting with an alum, a former colleague, or a recruiter, it’s essential to approach the conversation with curiosity and respect for their time. A …
Building rapport is all about creating genuine connections and building trust. Whether you’re settling into a new workplace or deepening ties with colleagues, being able to connect easily can really make a difference.
At work, knowing how to build rapport …
Think of your interview as your championship game or live performance—would an elite athlete or performer show up unprepared? No. They train, analyze their competition, and refine their skills to perform under pressure. You should do the same.
How …
In both your personal and professional life, being accountable for your actions is crucial for growth. It helps you build trust, improve your relationships, and reach your goals. More than just a buzzword for your resume, self-accountability means owning your …
We’ve all been taught that there are no bad questions, but it’s time to come clean: Some questions are better than others. Knowing how to ask good questions is an underrated but powerful skill that will help you build stronger …
Spring break presents a valuable opportunity to advance your job search, especially if you’re targeting a specific geographic region. Here’s a strategy to maximize your time:
Leading into the Break: Preparation & Outreach
During the Break: Active Engagement
After the …
Remember, effective interview preparation is about more than just rehearsing answers. It’s about presenting the best version of yourself, demonstrating your genuine interest in the role, and showcasing how your unique experiences and skills make you the ideal candidate for …
