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Developing your Soft Skills for that Harder Edge
Traditionally, an MBA¡¦s most valuable skills included leadership, strategic thinking and finance, and nobody disputes that those core elements will remain bastions of the business school education system. However, a 2007 study shows that ¡¥soft¡¦ skills rank highest with recruiters, and yet this is a key area where MBAs are falling short.
n the QS Recruiter Survey, 489 of the world¡¦s major international MBA recruiters (including Goldman Sachs, Boeing and Motorola) ranked communication and people skills higher in importance than the traditional skill sets...[ more ]
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Expert's Advice
Q: Do employers in banking sector recruit graduates of finance management or accounting only?
A: Generally speaking a finance management or accounting qualification is highly... [ more ]
Q: How can I prepare for job interviews in finance industry?
A: Prepare firstly by researching the company and the industry... [ more ] |
