Darpan Saxena
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. ECE)
Work Experience
Product Head (MBA Plus)
Management Consultant
Management Intern
Engineering Intern
Posts by Darpan Saxena
How to learn any skill faster and better during MBA If you are an MBA, an MBA student, or an aspirant, you have undoubtedly wondered how to learn any skill faster and better. The reason for this is that you enroll in various online certification courses to learn new skills, but you fail to actually acquire them. I am here with the complete guide to learning any skill quickly and effectively. Let's get started.
If you are an MBA student or someone who has recently graduated and is working in the industry, you must be wondering how to learn any skill faster. Due to the…
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Why is Networking so hard and uncomfortable during MBA? As an MBA student or graduate, you often wonder why is networking so hard and uncomfortable. It is difficult for you because you are inaccurately perceiving networking, so you approach it in an inappropriate way. Below I will clarify your misconceptions concerning networking. My goal is to highlight the mistakes you are making and, in due course, show you the proper steps. Let's begin.
Why is networking so hard? A question that troubles many MBAs. What is the importance of networking? Networking is, probably, the most significant part of your MBA. Many say that an…
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Who will be a sure shot success in career after MBA? Careers and work are rapidly evolving. Future employers will value skills more highly than academic qualifications alone; MBA graduates who cannot acquire the required skills will fail to maximize their career opportunities. A lucrative career after an MBA requires specific skills, attributes, and a certain mindset. That's what I will explain here.
Despite cracking the top B-schools, many MBAs end up dissatisfied after graduating. A competitive exam won’t be enough to get you ahead in your career after MBA; you must learn…
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Old IIMs vs. New IIMs – Difference In Extra-curricular Activities Extra-curricular activities are an important part of your learning at the a B-school. If you are an IIM aspirant or an IIM student, you would be wondering whether there is a difference between the two kinds of IIMs in terms of extra-curricular activities. This video will help you understand the differences.
What is the difference between the Old IIMs and the New IIMs? More than the MBA Aspirants, usually the MBA students of the New IIMs want to know about this…
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Old IIMs vs. New IIMs – Difference In Academics You could be an MBA Aspirant or an MBA Student who is interested to delve deeper into this Old IIMs vs. New IIMs. debate. Surely, Old IIMs are the best. No doubts. But in this video, I make an attempt to compare how different are the New IIMs from the Old IIMs when it comes to Academics.
What is the difference between the Old IIMs and the New IIMs? More than the MBA Aspirants, usually the MBA students of the New IIMs want to know about this…
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How Does the Python Interpreter Work Under the Hood? – #3 After the last video in this series of Python for MBAs, Managers and Marketers where I helped you write your first program in Python, in this video I am telling you a bit more about the Python Interpreter. You will get to know how does the Python Interpreter work.
Welcome back to another video in my Python series for MBAs, Managers and Marketers. And in this video, I will be taking you behind the scenes i.e. behind the scenes…
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First Python Program for MBAs, Managers and Marketers – #2 In this series where we are learning Python for Marketing Analytics and to improve our Digital Skills, here is the first Python program for MBAs like you. Through this tutorial, I will be taking you through how to approach a Python program and how to incorporate Variables so that you can write good, clean and self-explanatory Python programs as an MBA.
You want to learn Python for your interviews and your career. You are looking for a simple Python program for MBAs so that you can start learning Python as a…
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How to Install Python and Visual Studio Code – #1 To get started with coding in Python, we need to get started with a few steps. In this video on how to install Python and Visual Studio Code, I will take you through these three crucial steps. Let's get started.
Welcome to the first lesson of Python for Managers and Marketers. As you already know that my objective in this series is to help MBAs and future business leaders acquire…
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Introduction to Python for Managers and Marketers I can tell you that Python is a must for you if you are a leader of the future and/or you have a strong inclination towards marketing. The objective of this series is to help you get equipped with the knowledge of one of the most important computer languages, i.e. Python.
Welcome to my series on Python for Managers and Marketers (Python M&M). I am delighted to bring this series to you after planning this for quote a long time. The…
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Life Of An MBA Student And How To Make The Most of It The life of an MBA student has extremely interesting phases. It is like the life of no other student because of how fast paced the life at a B-school is. In this video, I share with you the life of an MBA student in four different phases and what your mindset needs to be in each of these phases.
If you are an MBA Aspirant or an MBA student, this is a crucial video for you. I am going to tell you about the life of an MBA student…
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What is the War Zone Mindset and Work Stress in MBA – Episode #5 Work stress in MBA is real. I have seen the best of the students succumb to it. However, if you understand where does this stress come from - the War zone Mindset - you will be able to thrive in whatever stress you may experience.
If you are an MBA student, you would know what I am about to tell you. And if you are an MBA aspirant then you need to know about it…
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5 Steps to Get A Marketing Job That You Want – Episode #4 In this episode of the Five Steps Ahead podcast, get to know about the exact steps to get a marketing job. I share with you my experience of getting 3 off-campus job offers before my placements began and I share how you can do something similar for yourself.
I have often been asked by students that what are the exact steps to get a marketing job in your MBA. And it was then I realized that there needs…
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