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We’re Not Your Agents: Why Executive Recruiters Work Differently Than You Think

From someone who’s been on all sides of this confusion

Last week, I was having coffee with a CEO who’s frustrated because a recruiter hasn’t returned his calls. “I don’t get it,” he says. “I’m a great candidate. Why aren’t …

By Elizabeth Sena
Elizabeth Sena Career Coach, Working Professionals
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How to Succeed as a Non-Technical Product Manager

Product managers often build and manage technical products. To do so, they must interact with software engineers and data scientists daily.

But how technical do product managers need to be? Do product managers need to know how to code?

You …

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Investment Banking Primer

What is Investment Banking?

Investment Banking pertains to offering financial and strategic advisory services to clients on matters around M&A transactions and the capital markets.

The core function of the investment banking division (IBD), stated in simple terms, is to …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Building Relationships at SOM: The Key to Unlocking Career Success

SOM isn’t just about academics; it’s a springboard for your dream career. One crucial element for success is building strong relationships with your classmates, professors, alumni, and industry professionals. Here’s why relationship building is so important for your job search …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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One Year Programs and Silver Scholars: July To-Do List

An overview of CDO events and due dates for One Year Programs and Silver Scholar’s July career prep

By Audrey Hupp
Audrey Hupp Associate Director of Operations and Program Manager, Career Education & Coaching
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