Being able to remember names is a valuable asset in both the business and social arenas. It helps you build instant rapport with new contacts, and, as many companies place a premium on interpersonal and relationship-building skills, it makes a decidedly good impression on employers, too.
Globe & Mail, Friday Nov 9, 2007; by Cathryn Atkinson
Quitting a job, taking more than a year off to go back to school, and dishing out $40,000 in tuition are undeniable signs of someone who desires and expects the significant life changes promised by MBA programs. But is it worth the sacrifice and cost?
Whether the master of business administration degree is meant to increase job satisfaction, broaden career opportunities, or bring the windfall of higher salaries and tantalizing benefits, the evidence indicates there is an impressive return on investment to be gained by taking the plunge, according to educators, business people and MBA students themselves........
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