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Change in job function/team size
Hi Amy, Two weeks after I applied to most schools, my job function and team size changed. I was managing an 18 member team and now it has dropped to 9 since the client decided to consolidate all work to one vendor. The remaining members of my team have stayed back for special projects which will pro...
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Sat Nov 10, 2007 4:59 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Change in job function/team size
- Replies: 1
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Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:56 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Essay question - my contribution to a college
- Replies: 4
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Thanks Amy, Sorry . I was referring to the specific question from the LBS application. They ask for a particular club which I would like to lead and how I would align it and communicate the objectives to the LBS community. I thought a Reiki club would be a different thing which I could mention would...
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Tue Oct 02, 2007 5:55 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Essay question - my contribution to a college
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1418
Essay question - my contribution to a college
Hi Amy, In questions about a candidate's contribution to the college, is it ok to mention things like an interest in alternate healing therapies like aromatherapy or Reiki? I have been practicing these for 2 years now and I don't want colleges to think I am into mystical or occult-like stuff :) So I...
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Mon Oct 01, 2007 5:04 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Essay question - my contribution to a college
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1418
anyone else know what they are doing?
cmon IT professionals.. we know you're there.. what you guys doing? please post..
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Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:53 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: IT industry - Job role vs title
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4706
THE INDIANS ARE COMING!!! WE ARE GOING TO DO WHAT WAS DONE TO US LONG AGO !!!! 
relax man.. if you go to college websites you'll find out its not so.. i wouldnt like to sit in a class with british entrepreneurs either.. i think that would just be too boring for me
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Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:51 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Diversity in Business Schools?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2060
IT industry - Job role vs title
Amy, In the IT field, people have different roles while their title may be the same. For ex: I am functioning at the client's site as Manager of my team through my title is Senior COnsultant. My manager in his recommendation and otherwise, calls me the project manager of the team as does the client....
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Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:25 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: IT industry - Job role vs title
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4706
INSEAD Recommendations
Hi Stacy, Was wanting to know more about the choice of recommenders for INSEAD: 1) They want only two recommenders - people who have seen me in a professional setting 2) I work for a consulting firm and so my current manager is an account manager who has many accounts under him. He rarely interacts ...
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Mon Jul 23, 2007 11:58 am- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: INSEAD Recommendations
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3756
Amy, Thank you for your response. The second approach seems to bring out the qualities more subtly and engages the reader while the first doesnt really hold their attention though it does point out the strengths and weaknesses straight out and provides more concrete examples. Do you think colleges p...
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Mon Jul 16, 2007 12:52 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Essays - approach - Strength and weakness
- Replies: 3
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Essays - approach - Strength and weakness
Hi Stacy, While writing the essays for colleges, I thought of two approaches which I could use: 1) Facts and evidence approach: Basically listing my strengths, providing evidence to back it up etc. For ex: I firmly believe in teamwork (with a quote on teamwork) and backing it up with my project team...
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Mon Jul 16, 2007 12:28 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Essays - approach - Strength and weakness
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3874
Thanks Eric.
Though I realize my study method doesnt seem to be the ideal one, everybody should realize that each of them needs a specific plan tailored to them and should work as per that.
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Fri Jun 22, 2007 12:46 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 760 (Q50 V42) - If I can do it.. anyone can!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7314
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Thu Jun 21, 2007 3:13 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 760 (Q50 V42) - If I can do it.. anyone can!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7314
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Tue Jun 12, 2007 12:21 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 760 (Q50 V42) - If I can do it.. anyone can!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7314
Hi Stacy - please evaluate my profile
Hi Stacy, Here are my details: 1) Indian, male, Information Technology for the last 6 years. 2) Position currently held: Senior software consultant 3) GPA : 3.8 - 4.0 4) International work ex: Last 3.5 years in the US. 4) GMAT : 760 (Q50 V42) havent got the AWA score yet. 5) Job description: Started...
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Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:09 pm- Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
- Topic: Hi Stacy - please evaluate my profile
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1623
760 (Q50 V42) - If I can do it.. anyone can!
Hey All, Here is my debrief: Im an Indian male, 28 yrs working in the US as a (you guessed it) software consultant. :) Anyway I got bit by the GMAT bug about 3 months back and decided to take it. The bug in part was because of my wife "bugging" me to take it and do something more with my l...
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Mon Jun 11, 2007 9:46 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 760 (Q50 V42) - If I can do it.. anyone can!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7314