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Planning to pursue an MBA degree? Whether you’ve joined the widening horizon of business education or not, you can sharpen your business management knowledge with these 7 blogs. From AVC to Work Matters, each blog will give you a unique perspective you can’t get anywhere else.

Source: http://webguymarketing.com/blog/3-tips-for-college-students-looking-to-start-a-business-while-in-school/

#1 MAD OVER MARKETING

M.O.M provides their readers with a cheerful look at the various ads we see on TV today. Their motto on Facebook is: “We applaud the best and make fun of

the rest!”The regularly updated posts point out amusing mistakes and goofs that companies make with their advertising, making for an entertaining and enlightening read.As an MBA student, you will benefit from insights into what makes a good ad good and the do’s and don’ts of branding. From SRK in Frooti’s strange ad to drunk Japanese people being turned into ads, M.O.M covers it all!

Source: https://madovermarketing.com/2014/08/14/are-you-able-to-spot-the-odd-person-out-in-these-deceptive-ads/

#2 THE GRUMPY ECONOMIST

This blog was started by John Cochrane in June 2010.He tells it like it is. Former professor at the Booth School of Business and current senior fellow at the Hoover Institute, John Cochrane gives us a realistic look at:

Source: http://blogs.osc-ib.com/author/matt_mcgee/

With over 6,000,000 visitations, The Grumpy Economist looks at the world from ‘a free market point of view,’ providing an honest perspective on the complicated science of economy.

» The problems of economic growth

» How politics and economy collide

» The incompetence of banks

» Monetary policy

#3 AVC

If your area of interest or specialization is finance, AVC is a must-read blog! Founder of multiple venture capital firms, Fred Wilson writes about all things venture capitalist – from trends and the current VC market to projects worth investing in.With 30 years spent in the VC world, his daily updated posts are sure to give you credible and valuable insights into a field that is vital to business economy and core to the start-up boom.

Source: http://redrocketvc.blogspot.in/2013/05/chicago-venture-capital-firms-angel.html

#4 WORK MATTERS

Written by popular management and workplace author Bob Sutton, Work Matters is a blog about:

» Being an effective boss» Evidence based management» Workplace psychology As a professor of Organizational Behaviour, Bob Sutton educates readers through interesting anecdotes, interviews and videos.

There’s no better way to learn how to deal with difficult people at your workplace – check out ‘Work Matters’!

Source: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/work-matters/201012/good-boss-bad-boss-five-best-business-book-lists-2010

#5 GUY KAWASAKI

Known popularly as a ‘tech evangelist,’ Guy Kawasaki is an author who writes about:»Entrepreneurship»Branding»Pitching a business »Innovation

Sprinkled with titbits about his life and travels, Guy’s input on topics such as - »How to Prepare for the Next Wave of Entrepreneurship, »The Art of Branding and »The Art of Leading, arms you with advice for your post-MBA career.

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#6 SWITCH & SHIFT

Dedicated to cultivating a more human way to do business, Switch & Shift’s blog focuses on company culture, employee relations and authentic leadership. Their articles include:» Preventing the Costs of Mindless

ness at Work» Essential Mindsets of the 21st

Century» One Meeting, Two Meetings, Sho

rt Meetings, Few Meetings Switch & Shift will broaden your mind, helping you successfully utilise your MBA education in the modern world.

Source: http://www.theleadershipadvisor.com/blog/category/employee-engagement/

#7 SUMALL

The SumAll Blog hosts content from a number of writers active in the modern world of business. The blog covers:

Source: http://blog.sumall.com/journal/the-twitter-segmentation-guide-7-ways-to-improve-your-social-media-marketing-and-sales.html

» Startup culture» Social marketing» Data science

With articles like How Big Data is Changing the Travel Industry and Know Your Customer, you learn about everything from e-commerce trends to increasing your own productivity.

DIVE IN!

Whether you’re studying at some of the best MBA colleges in Bangalore, Pune or Hyderabad, extra-curricular wisdom never hurts!

At AIMS Institutes we encourage students to supplement MBA education in various ways. Get hooked on to these blogs and step up your learning!

Source: https://pocketfriendlystudy.wordpress.com/2014/05/26/get-the-best-out-of-business-education/

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