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'Which is the best book to prepare for GMAT?'
In an online chat with readers on February 8, Naveenan Ramachandran, expert from 4GMAT, Mumbai addressed queries related to preparing for the GMAT exam.
Here's why you MUST learn a foreign language
Learning a foreign language can enable you to be a translator, interpreter, language teacher or linguist.
How to answer these 6 common questions in an interview
Mandira Popat, an alumnus of NMIMS, Mumbai identifies 6 commonly asked questions in an MBA interview and tells us how to answer them.
'Entrepreneur before 25 or after 25?
In an online chat with readers on February 6, Amit Grover, founder, Nurture Talent Academy addressed queries on how to be a successful entrepreneur.
4 life lessons to learn from a teabag
Don't build a wall around you that prevents people from reaching out to you says Prakash Iyer, Executive Coach and MD, Kimberly-Clark Lever while sharing 4 lessons he learnt from a teabag.
Want to apply for a student visa to Canada? Read this!
In the last part, counsellor Suchitra Surve of Global Education Counsel offered advice on studying in Canada. Here, she takes us through the Canadian student visa application process.
The inspiring story of a boy who fought dyslexia
Maitrik Kamdar, an SYBCom student from KC College, Mumbai recounts how he emerged as a dedicated student and an aspiring businessman from being a troublesome child.
Naina Lal Kidwai: Have a never-say-die spirit
Naina Lal Kidwai, Country Head, HSBC India and the first Indian woman to have graduated from the Harvard Business School, in 1982 speaks about the importance of hard work, women in IIM classrooms and more.
Indian student alleges bias at Harvard, Princeton
The unnamed Indian-American student has levelled allegations of racial discrimination during admissions against the Harvard and Princeton University in the US.
Do you want to study in Canada? Read this!
In the fourth part of the study abroad series, Suchitra Surve, counsellor, Global Education Counsel tells us why Canada is an emerging destination to study abroad and offers advice on the education system and student life in the country.
'Companies don't need only MBAs for all their jobs'
Managing director and CEO of BSE Institute, Ambarish Datta, explains why courses offered by it are valuable and why those doing these courses stand a better chance in the job market.
CA topper: Everybody who's hardworking inspires me
All India CA topper Roohie Agarwal talks about how she cracked the exam while sharing her inspiration and strategies to success and more.
MAHCET 2012 application process begins, exam on March 11
The last date for filling MAHCET applications is February 18, while the exam will be held on March 11, Sunday.
Top 20 Indian scholarships to fund your MBA
Want to explore options beyond an education loan to fund your MBA? Here's a list of the top 20 scholarships that will help your education.
She quit a cushy IT job to become a foodie
Shaheen Peerbhai aka The Purple Foodie, talks about how she kicked up a cushy job for the love of baking, the most prestigious culinary scholarships that she has been awarded and the blog that changed her life.
Top 100 B-schools: NONE from India in TOP 10
According to the recently released global MBA rankings of Financial Times, the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad at number 11 and Indian School of Business, Hyderabad at number 20 are the only two schools that find a place in the top 100.
She makes Rajinikanth and Prabhu Deva dance to her tunes
National award winning choreographer Brinda Master who has worked with veterans like Rajnikant and Kamalhasan takes us through her childhood and revisits her passion for the art.
Study filmmaking; participate in a finance fest and more
Study the nuances of filmmaking at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune or participate in the annual Finance Fest in Delhi. Read on for details
He quit his job to build shelters for the homeless
Shashank Shukla, currently pursuing second year of the Teach for India (TFI) programme has helped set up five homeless adult shelters across Delhi in the last few months and is also running three existing residential homes for children.
Here's when you MUST quit your job
Would you quit your job if you did not enjoy the food served in your office canteen? Or if you found that a co-worker is bitching behind your back? While these reasons may seem trivial, here are the top 10 reasons why you really should explore new options.
Meet the IIM-A graduate who founded Faking News
Rahul Roushan, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad and a journalist by profession went on to start FakingNews.com, India's first satire based business in 2008. Here he tells us how he did it.
How to crack CA exams: Topper reveals all
A second All India Ranker in the CA Final exam conducted in December 2011, Pawan Dilip Sarda, 21, has been an achiever all the way. Here, he tells us how he cracked the exam.
MBAs to take lessons from Anna and Kolaveri Di
The Indian Institutes of Management and Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune are using Anna Hazare and Kolaveri Di as case studies to teach management to students.
Want to study in the US? Read this!
In the third part of the Study Abroad series, Suchitra Surve, counsellor, Global Education Counsel tells you everything you need to know about studying in the United States
Working with non-Indian colleagues: Get savvy!
While working in a multi-ethnic workplace, there are certain etiquettes that you have to familiarise with, says this author.
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