Earlier, Monster had launched Video Resume to help jobseekers to market their profile to employers.Monster Video Profile is a great opportunity for employers to market themselves in a job market where demand for talent is outpacing the supply, said Vikas Agarwal, VP- Product & Technology, Monsterindia.com. He added, It is also a good way for employers to showcase their work culture and help them hire people who will fit their corporate culture. Audio-visual presentation of a workplace is much more powerful than the traditional means of communicating through text only.

He was speaking on the topics Goingto Business School in the US and The Opportunities available to those with a MBA.

While sharing details about MBA education in the US, Mr Rivera-Dirks said, The US has many good quality B-schools providing MBA degrees to Indian students. Students should come here to study because in the US, here is a huge scope for students in their area of interest.

The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI), and Net Impact, have announced the Principles for Responsible Management Education.

AACSB says the Principles are first global guiding framework for academic institutions to advance the broader cause of corporate social responsibility. The Principles were first presented to the United Nations Secretary, General Ban Ki-moonon Thursday, July 5, 2007 in Geneva, Switzerland.

It will be held between November 14 - 16 at ISB in Hyderabad. TiE-ISB Connect is currently inviting entrepreneurs to submit a 5-page abstract business idea to TiE-ISB Connect Committee to qualify for an elevator pitch with venture capitalists at the event.

TiE-ISB Connect is billed as a unique networking opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs, early-stage ventures, and growth-stage ventures with potential investors, successful entrepreneurs and mentors.

Business schools from countries like Australia, Belgium, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, The Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom and the US joined together to introduce themselves to Indian students. The tour was targeted at Indian aspirants seeking for an international MBA program. Notably, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad was also seen promoting its PGPX programme for working executives.

The shortages are of such a serious nature that it is imperative to take immediate corrective action to maintain the growth momentum of the economy, according to a survey by FICCI.

The FICCI Survey, based on the feedback received from individual companies as well as industry associations, has identified key areas, which deserve immediate attention in terms of promoting skill development and meeting industrys requirement in 20 industry sectors.

The leading management test preparatory institutes like Triumphant Institute of Management Education (TIME) and IMS are conducting a mock CAT test for aspirants to give a taste of real thing.

TIME is conducting All-India Mock CAT titled as AIMCAT on July 15. According to TIME, AIMCAT would be conducted in over 50 centres across the country and would simulate the actual CATto the last detail. The test centres of AIMCAT include the cities Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi and others.

A Day out at Digital Empowerment Awards: By - Samrat Sharma, MBA 1st year student at Jaypee Business School.

I attended the wonderful Social Media for Empowerment Awards and Summit 2016 which was organised by Digital Empowerment Foundation on 15thof March. The venue was India Habitat Center, New Delhi. All the eyes were glued to this event as nominations and participation were received from across South Asia. JBS, Noida was privileged to be the institutional partner for this event and excitement level of the students was sky high.

During his lecture on Online advertising at International Management Institute, (IMI), New Delhi, on July 17. Mr Pelle was a driving force behind the rise of Perfetti India, where he joined in 1998. After a very successful stint at Perfetti India, he was elevated to a larger international role, although he continues to be the chairman of Perfetti India. Mr Pelle has been associated with IMI as an honorary adjunct professor.

This 18-month program will begin in August 2007 and end in March 2009, and is targeted at management executives who will need to work with US and European clients and counterparts.