MBA Careers Outcomes. How to make your career change

The 2023 Employment Report showed a strong performance by Cambridge Judge Business School MBA students. The class of 2021-22 did extremely well in the face of an uncertain employment landscape with considerable global economic headwinds, with many going into top consulting firms and other interesting areas.

A good part of their success came from the School's Careers Office and Careers Director Sadia Cuthbert will join us to bring out the main themes from the Employment Report. This episode shows MBA graduates, students and applicants, how you need to think about your career. How to use your time in business school to make the career transition that you want.

00:00 Introduction
00:47 Strong employment outcomes for MBA
03:54 How the Careers team works with students
08:40 How students change career plans
10:47 Gender bias in recruiting
13:14 Students sourcing their own projects
16:06 Projects help career switching
17:57 Trends in finance recruitment
22:51 Academics is important for careers
26:12 Success factors
28:43 Making multiple career changes
33:04 Opportunities in the University
35:57 Age bias in recruitment
38:56 Trends in consulting recruitment
40:27 Careers in the Middle East
42:31 Visas in the UK
43:45 Why CJBS MBA is the best