This blog provides you with latest news about the SAMBAplus community of alumni of the world’s leading business schools. It complements the SAMBAplus website with all upcoming events (www.sambaplus.ch) as well as the LinkedIn group and Facebook pages. Our...

Economist Tanja Boskovic wanted to move into finance, but struggled to land interviews. She decided to do the Chicago Booth full-time MBA and now she’s successfully made a career “triple jump”, switching job sector, function and location! Tanja graduated from the Booth...

Social Media is not a magic solution for companies looking to rapidly improve marketing or boost sales. It is really just another channel to communicate with the customer and market. A Social Media strategy does not stand on its own, it enhances existing business strategies. It is resource...

  Michael Scott, is the Development Manager at HEC Paris MBA. Michael has been in this role since September 2010, having previously worked in the MBA Admissions team. His job involves promoting the MBA to top candidates  in Western and Northern Europe. HEC Paris has been ranked the...

Social and collaborative technologies have taken the business world by storm, disrupting the way we do business and interact with our customers and peers. The marketing domain has been completely changed by this user-generated media, re-defining the way people view businesses and their...

Ex-Oracle and Accenture consultant heads to St Gallen to learn how tech firms can integrate business, technology and design… Nitin Misra spent ten years working for some of the world’s biggest IT’s largest firms before deciding that an MBA would help him to provide answers to...

Social Media includes any technology platform that is enables collaboration and communication individuals or groups of people. What makes it unique is that it is typically a user-controlled platform, with user-generated content. I like the grouping of Social Media into two broad...

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As SAMBAplus member you benefit from special offers including BILANZ and Blacksocks.com subscriptions. To learn more visit: - BILANZ: click here - Blacksocks.com: click here To become a SAMBAplus member: click...

Become a global citizen; do a global MBA In an era of globalisation when businesses are becoming ever more connected internationally, a successful career may depend on your global network and your understanding of different markets around the world. What better way to become a ‘global...

How To Stand Out From The Crowd And Get Your Dream Job Standing out from the crowd is not always easy, especially if you haven’t got stellar academics. There is always a plethora of younger, brainier, prize-winning ‘cream of the crop’ types vying for the best jobs – so why would an...

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Discover Switzerland’s biggest urban underground construction site in Zurich on July 5, 2012: Visit the construction site of SBB’s underground-speed-train-station Zurich-Löwenstrasse – with helmet and rubber-boots – 16 meters below the already existing train-station. The line...

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April 25, 2012 | SAMBA connects 900+ alumni on its LinkedIn group. Every year more than 200 new members join the group. The group is only open to alumni of the SAMBA schools. If you haven’t signed-up to the group yet: click...

April 28, 2012 | Close to 250 alumni and their partners are expected to join the third edition of the JBSB – Joint Business School Ball at the Dolder Grand in Zurich on November 23, 2012. Ball theme is “The Golden Age of Hollywood”. Put on your most glamorous dress and get...

April 28, 2012 | Since 2005 every year alumni chapters of the world’s top business schools come together at lake Zurich in a friendly dragon boat competition. To learn more: click...