Conquest 2009 -BITS Pilani business plan competition
Conquest drew over 300 entries from business schools across the world. Conquest 2009, the final round of International Business Plan competition, organized by Centre for Entrepreneurial Leadership, BITS Pilani was inaugurated on August 8, 2009. The two-day event witnessed participation from leading business schools, entrepreneurs, experts and venture...
IIMA PGPX places 93% students
While five students from the third batch of PGPX are yet to be placed, four launched entrepreneurial ventures Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) this year managed to place 93% of the third batch of the Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX), by the end of March, 2009. The batch with a strength of 77 students graduated...
Return of good times? PPO’s are back !
Major companies like Hindustan Unilever, Aditya Birla Group, L&T, Godrej & Boyce, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu extend pre-placement offers The last MBA placement season at business schools in India was eclipsed by the global downturn, but the sun is smiling bright now with PPOs pouring in at top business schools! After IIMs, XLRI, and We School...
Entrepreneurship vs Placement: Take your pick
Ten fallacies of Internet startups
It’s often said that starting an Internet company is like raising a baby: it’s exciting and fun, but you get no sleep. As a aspiring internet entrepreneur, I’ve discerned some important myths that need to be shattered: 1. We’re the only ones doing this on the Web. You may have the greatest idea, and you may have never seen...
Managing Career Gaps Effectively
As the economic slowdown sweeps the world, career breaks are becoming a reality for thousands. Arriving announced, these tough times are challenging mid career professionals. Family, finance, elders in the family, are all areas of concern for them. Organizations and friends will help, but managing the career break rests with you. Stay Connected to Your...
Why work with a StartUp ?
Consider this: There is a strong possibility that on your first day of work you will discover that your desk consists of a couple of used orange crates with an old door laid across the top. But that is just the beginning.You will never know what to expect. And it is almost guaranteed that your expectations or plans will not turn out as anticipated. The...
Resume tips for Pro Job Seeker
With experience on your side and accomplishments to talk about, your resume is the passport to put you in a completely different league. But it has to be well written and thought through to sell to the employers. Mostly, with your vast experience you wonder how to best package it and often make it content heavy. Avoid commiting that mistake. So,...

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