The wait for the R1 Applicants at ISB is very stressful and I though of some stuff that may just lighten up the atmosphere and help cope with the stress of waiting… At the MBA Interview… Me: tell us about your strengths… Candidate: I always trust my instincts and if they don’t work I instinctively […]

‘Google it out’, is what we hear quite often if we are to find about something which is relatively unknown to us.Monsoon this time around was very kind on Mumbai ,but not the dengue and other viral fever which accompanies it.It happened that I had flu like symptoms which would come for an hour or […]

Finance has emerged as a distinct area of study during second half of the twentieth century. Since its evolution, it has changed in scope and purpose mainly because of growth and diversification of business and introduction of new financial analytical tools. Who all can take up Finance? Finance needs people who are good at solving […]

Much has already been said about the lush landscapes, blue mountains and the coffee cardamom plantations of Kodagu (as was the original name), so without going into all that I shall directly plunge into my narrative. We drove down from Bangalore to Manchalli, a remote plantation area located in the southern part of Coorg. We […]

Once CAT gets over, relief and lack of motivation follow. Hence you tend to overlook a few things during this crucial phase. From my experiences, I have a list of suggestions that might be useful to the candidates in the coming days: · You would have always thought about reading newspapers but might not have […]

Here starts my story of failure,when i was in final year of my graduation.. gave cat 2011..i was confident about the results.and finally the most awaited day of my result came. i scored 89.98percentile with 89 percentile in section 1 and 92 percentile in section 2.even though expecting a call from iims is a paradox, […]

Gazing at the presentations being held in my IT class, I pondered over the last one year I have spent in IIMK. Watching my past through the prism of retrospection, I see various spectrum of learning and experiences I have undergone to reach here. A year and a half before, I was just another aspirant […]

The idea behind celebrity endorsement is very simple. People love celebrities and are anxious to know what brands and products they like and use in their daily lives. Once their favorite celebrity favors a brand their fans will also look forward to using it. Do celebrities do any kind of magic and transfer their popularity […]

Today, I was standing outside my CAT centre, sweating like a pig. Not because it is too hot, but because I was about to sit for one of the most important exam of the MBA cycle. Every formula and every sum and passage that I had ever done or read was rushing through my head […]

Late night. Old Delhi Railway station. I was going home for Diwali. I entered the station. I heard the announcement: Train is 2 hours late. “It’s okay,” I thought. Two hours is not much of a time, especially when you have McDonald’s right in front of your sight and a stomach demanding for burgers and […]