EMBA-GLOBAL: THOUGHT LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS JUNE 2020
World-class thought leadership faculty and research from London Business School and Columbia Business School
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Specialist Career Transitions: From Tennis Court to Consultant (Sabrina Xu, MiM2017)
MiM alumna Sabrina Xu swapped a pro tennis career for consulting, all through engaging her LBS network. She tells us how she leveraged not only the transferrable skills of a […]
Specialist Career Transitions: From Soldier to Start-Up – Matthew Wartenbe, MBA2015
Matthew Wartenbe (MBA2015) was in the US Marine Corps for twelve years, before leaving the service to explore his options in the business world with an MBA. After two years at […]
Specialist Career Transitions: From Pharma to Product Management – Ellen Hsu, MBA2019
MBA2019 Ellen Hsu transitioned from managing clinical trials in the US to taking on the role of Product Lead at Sky. Her experience illustrates the highs and lows of direct […]
Specialist Career Transitions: From Toys to Tech
MBA2019 Hannah Marston took her experience working in marketing with toy giant Mattel in LA and successfully transitioned into her role as Client Partner at Facebook here in London. She tells us […]
Work-life balance on the MiF part-time
by Charlotte Tait, MiF Student Recruitment Associate As we are in the middle of recruiting for the Masters in Finance (MiF) part-time programme and close to our last official application deadline, Tuesday 9 June 2020, […]
EMBA-GLOBAL: THOUGHT LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS MAY 2020
World-class thought leadership faculty and research from London Business School and Columbia Business School
Life during lockdown: Prasannajeet Mane on setting out on his journey to becoming a healthcare entrepreneur
Over the past two months, LBS has become a 100% virtual campus, with programmes, conferences, club activities and social events all moving online. 2019 One Young World ambassador Prasannajeet Mane […]
LBS Career Centre on COVID-19: How to Job-Hunt in a Crisis
The UK went into lockdown on 23 March; a lot can change in a month. The advent of COVID-19 has altered everything we know, including how we find and undertake […]
The LBS career pivot: five lessons for prospective MBA students
By Kathryn Larin, MBA2021 It’s not unusual for MBA students to join the School wanting to pursue one career path before then deciding to move in a new direction. Kathryn […]