International MBA organisations have released two surveys predicting a future for MBA graduates that is surprisingly optimistic, despite last year’s global economic collapse. The UK-based Association of MBAs and QS TopMBA.com have produced individual reports highlighting the stability an MBA degree offers employees during times of market instability. The Association of MBAs’ research and consultancy centre published an Economic Downturn Survey highlighting changes in salary and career progression for MBA graduates worldwide over the past few years. Natalie Clark, Association of MBAs... 

I am shedding light on the sustained periods of personal “growth” we as women get thrown into like gladiators left to fend for themselves with no advanced notice or appropriate armor or weaponry. I am talking about the week you were let go from work, found out your man was getting cozy with the bartender at your favorite watering hole (how dare he make me switch bars), your credit card interest rate just about doubled and your pms seemed to have kicked in about two weeks two early. WARNING: Do not down all the spirits in your liquor cabinet, much less ingest all items in your pantry...