Lindsay Ellis

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770 appearances 18 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2022 last heard Jan 2025

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WSJ Your Money Briefing · How MBA Students Are Dealing With a Tighter Job Market · 19 Oct 2023 podcast

while making sure that they have alternates if it doesn't pan out the way that they're hoping. voice-verified

Much of the messaging from companies sort of trickles in through campus staff and campus messaging. voice-verified

And so what students are hearing is that some of the most attractive employers might be hiring for a smaller range of positions, or they might be saying, we're not sure if we can extend an offer right now, but we like you, but we'll get back to you when we have hiring capability. voice-verified

So their key advice is keep your options open and be open to a plan B or a plan C. Really think about what is it about this job or that job that is interesting to you, and can you find that in a broader range of roles? voice-verified

That's a great question, and it's something that I have my eye on. voice-verified

A lot of hiring for MBA programs typically does take place in the late summer and early fall. voice-verified

We do have a number of months between now and graduation. voice-verified

And so many of the career offices at business schools voice-verified

are saying, wait and see. voice-verified

You don't know what's going to happen in the next six months or so. voice-verified

There is still the open question of will firms' needs eventually require them to hire MBAs, but it might take place closer to graduation. voice-verified

And so that's a key question here as what the timeline is moving forward. voice-verified

WSJ Your Money Briefing · Hiring the Class of 2023 Includes Trainings on Soft Skills · 20 Jun 2023 podcast

It's a different skill set and it's a different energy level than maybe what some of these people were used to in hybrid internships or some virtual classes. voice-verified

Many of the companies that I talked to on this really described training and instruction in a few key areas. voice-verified

When do you send an email versus a Slack message versus pop by in person? voice-verified

Some of it is, what exactly is business casual? voice-verified

And when you can wear denim, is all kinds of denim okay? voice-verified

Or is it only certain shades or those without rips? voice-verified

It's one thing to really master the technical side of work. voice-verified

The aspect of what it's like to work in an office and work face to face, that can be not as intuitive for some people. voice-verified

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