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7 Reasons to Post Resumes Online

Posting your resume online might seem pointless now-a-days. Maybe you feel like you are going to get lost in the haystack of other jobseekers in the market? Or maybe it just seems like too much work? But there are in fact many great reasons for using online resume services like MBA Focus:

Land a Job - Seek, persue and get a job

Networking - Share your resume even if your not looking

Socialize Smarter - Add your resume to your networking sites

Stand out on Job Sites -… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on April 6, 2009 at 10:52am — No Comments

Search an Exclusive Group of Job Seekers with MBAs

MBA Focus allows you to perform advanced candidate searches by keyword, experience, preferences, eligibility and more. Employers can get specific and turn up the most relevant candidates by drilling down on specialties and expertise. Not only do we separate candidates by experience, but also by preference, so you can get exactly what you’re looking for, every time. Click here to get started -… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on April 6, 2009 at 10:51am — 1 Comment

Candidates with Quality Over Candidates in Quantity

MBA Focus has an exclusive pool of 50,000+ elite MBA students and alumni.

* Each partner school is highly-rated by professional magazines like Business Week, U.S. News & World Report and Wall Street Journal to ensure the candidates are high quality.

* Registration for the resume database is behind each schools’ career service intranet to ensure the pool of candidates is exclusive and authentic.

* Reach only qualified candidates across all industries and… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on February 26, 2009 at 11:14am — No Comments

Post All Your "MBA Required" and "MBA Preferred" Jobs

You can easily broadcast all your job openings via MultiPost, MBA Focus’s new job posting tool. MultiPost allows you to:

* Post MBA-qualified jobs across all industries, functions and locations.

* Reach 50,000+ candidates or a more specific selection of your choice (interns, graduating MBAs, alums from any or all our partner schools).

* Unlike ordinary job boards, ours are school-endorsed and used by students and alumni who are actively and passively searching for… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on February 26, 2009 at 11:08am — No Comments

Searchable Online Resume Books from the Top MBA Programs

Interns are your company's future. If your company wants to make money in the long term, you can't quit hiring. Hiring is essential to the success of any business, and without it, the talent pipeline runs dry. MBA Focus has the candidates to keep your business talent pipeline running.

Hire class of 2010 interns from these b-schools and more:

- The Univ. of Chicago - Booth School of Business

- Columbia Univ. -… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on February 17, 2009 at 10:40am — No Comments

Post a Job to an Exclusive Network of Elite MBAs

Do not worry about an onslaught of unqualified candidates! With MultiPost, only the world’s elite MBAs from the world’s elite MBA programs can see your job posting. MultiPost distributes your job opening to multiple MBA and alumni job boards at once. MultiPost is an exclusive service only available to a selection of top business schools, including: Chicago, Wharton, Kellogg, Stanford, Columbia, and 50+ other top schools.

You select which schools you want and the candidate… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on February 17, 2009 at 10:38am — No Comments

Connecting You with the Top Global MBA Students and Experience Hire Candidates Your Company Needs

MBA Focus™ has teamed up with the top-ranked business schools in the world, to help you find the perfect candidates for your company’s job openings. You’re guaranteed to find qualified candidates for your job openings from an exclusive collection of over 40,000 elite job-seeking professionals with MBAs.

MBA Focus has experienced business professionals in every field, from every corner of the world, with every skill you need. Find… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on February 17, 2009 at 10:35am — No Comments

50 Top B-Schools Together in One Place

Post Jobs to the New & Improved Wharton, Kellogg, Chicago, Stanford, Michigan and Columbia Job Boards at Once

Wharton, Kellogg, Chicago, Stanford, Michigan, Columbia and 50+ other schools have just unveiled a new feature for their MBA job boards called MultiPost, powered by MBA Focus™, that will immediately advance the way recruiters find candidates and fill jobs.

What is MultiPost?

This new service… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on January 29, 2009 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Finding Top-Tier Talent in a Turbulent Economy

Find Exceptional Candidates at MBA Focus

Finding talent in this turbulent economy is not an issue. Finding top-tier talent is. MBA Focus is your top-tier hiring solution. Using online resume books and job boards from more than 60 of the world's top MBA programs, is a quick and easy way to find the elite business talent your company needs.

Looking for Experienced Professionals?

MBA Focus has over 19,000 experienced professionals actively and passively seeking jobs. These… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on January 27, 2009 at 1:55pm — No Comments

Why Hire MBA Alums?

- More experienced
- More diverse
- More knowledgeable
- More skilled
- More innovative
- More productive
- More creative
- Better decision makers
- Better leadership skills
- Better interpersonal skills

Added by Ryan Pratt on January 27, 2009 at 1:54pm — No Comments

Looking for Interns from Top B-Schools?

New Year, New MBA Students and New Resumes!

MBA Focus would like to better help you identify and attract top MBA students by offering you access to more than 10,000 “first-year” candidates from the top 60+ global MBA programs via online resume books and job boards. These recruiting tools allow you to… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on January 14, 2009 at 11:05am — No Comments

Post Open Internships to Every Business School at Once!

MultiPost Your MBA Internship Openings!

MultiPost is a new service that allows companies to quickly and easily post job opportunities to the top graduate business school and alumni job boards. Use MultiPost to post open internships at your company’s office to MBA interns from more than 60 of the world’s top business schools.

Post your open internships to these schools and many more:…

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Added by Ryan Pratt on January 14, 2009 at 11:03am — No Comments

MBA Recruiting Continues to Grow

It is the end of the calendar year, and though MBA recruiting in general has followed the market’s downward trend this season, MBA Focus has grown in almost every aspect of the industry.

Growing Network of Top-Ranked B-Schools

MBA Focus has added many more schools and candidate populations to the already exclusive network of MBA programs, including Michigan, South Carolina, Wisconsin-Madison, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Temple, Tampa and many new… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on December 30, 2008 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Post Jobs Simultaneously to Kellogg, Harvard, Columbia, Stanford, Haas, and More

MBA Focus™ has launched a revolutionary new recruiting tool called MultiPost, which brings an exclusive network of elite MBA programs together in one job posting service.

MultiPost gives employers the ability to quickly and easily post a single job to thousands of job-seeking MBAs from over 50 top global business schools at once. Post a job to world’s top MBA programs in just a few… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on December 16, 2008 at 4:55pm — No Comments

Experienced Hiring: 3 Great Ways to Recruit Alums from Top Global MBA Programs

Looking for experienced business leaders to fill currently open positions at your company? MBA Focus now offers three great ways to reach the elite business talent around the world:

Resumes: Our exclusive alumni partnerships with over 30 of the world’s most prestigious MBA programs gives you unique access to nearly 20,000 experienced alumni candidates resumes and work profiles. Find matches for your most senior needs with exclusive access to high-level talent that was… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on December 8, 2008 at 4:31pm — No Comments

First-of-its-Kind Solution for Posting Jobs to an Exclusive Network of Top-Ranked MBA Schools

The new MultiPost Job Network enables employers to simultaneously broadcast open positions to MBA students and alumni of more than 50 top-ranked schools in the U.S., Europe and Asia – using one single job posting form.

(Columbus, Ohio, December 1) MBA Focus™, a leader in technology and services for recruiting MBA talent, has pioneered the first service that enables employers to easily, instantaneously post open positions directly to students and alumni of more than 50… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on December 3, 2008 at 9:00am — No Comments

Recruit from BusinessWeek's Best B-Schools

Recruit MBAs, Interns and Alumni from BusinessWeek's Best Business Schools

"The Best B-Schools" issue of BusinessWeek is on newsstands now! No surprise Chicago Booth lands the top spot again – and Harvard, Kellogg, and Wharton remain in the top 5. What might be a surprise is that nearly all of these top 30 BusinessWeek programs are a part of an exclusive recruitment network, thanks in part to MBA Focus™.

MBA Focus is “redefining the way companies recruit MBA…

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Added by Ryan Pratt on November 20, 2008 at 2:40pm — No Comments

Class of 2010 Interns from Top B-Schools

New MBA Students and New Resumes!

First-year recruiting is in full-swing and, in this climate, you should consider every source of cost savings. Save time, save money, and recruit MBA interns virtually with online resume books. Find only those candidates who match your firm’s criteria. You can get started now at the secure ordering website:…

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Added by Ryan Pratt on November 18, 2008 at 8:30am — No Comments

First-Year MBA Recruiting: Class of 2010 Interns from Top B-Schools

New MBA Students, New Resumes, New Work Profiles!

First-year recruiting is in full-swing and, in this climate, you should consider every source of cost savings. Save time, save money, and recruit MBA interns virtually with online resume books. Find only those candidates who match your firm’s criteria. You can get started now at our secure ordering website: www.mbafocus.com/orders

Here are the first-year MBA class of 2010… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on November 14, 2008 at 9:59am — No Comments

Top 10 Tips for a Successful Job Interview

Job interviews in many organizations are getting sophisticated these days. Psychological tests, role plays, and challenges to one’s “quick intelligence” and street smarts are often part of the package. While it’s impossible to anticipate everything you may encounter, here are ten tips that will help you negotiate the interview process successfully.

1. Prepare and over-prepare.

2. Be particularly clear on what you know and what you want to achieve.

3. Make sure your… Continue

Added by Ryan Pratt on November 12, 2008 at 11:25am — 2 Comments