Steve Waite is the new Strategic Innovation Business Director with the Full-time MBA Program. Steve joined Tippie after enjoying a very successful career with Pioneer Hi-Bred International (DuPont) where he was a member of their senior leadership team. Throughout his career at Pioneer, Steve served in various positions throughout the organization in units including the following: Finance Management, Information Management, Sales and Marketing Operations, Business Integration, and Supply Chain & Business Improvement. Additionally, he served as CIO for several years.  

A fun fact about Steve: He made the winning three-point play in the closing seconds in the NCAA East Region final to take the Iowa Hawkeye Men's Basketball team to the final four in the 1979-80 season! We are thrilled to welcome Steve.      

We recognize that MBA-PM students are balancing work, class, and much more. In order to meet your needs, we have a number of easily accessible resources. In addition to the Tippie MBA Career Guide and document samples, we are excited to highlight our newest tool, Beyond B School:

Beyond B-School gives MBAs access to leading experts, whose cutting-edge techniques and advice help them get -- and stay -- ahead. With Beyond B-School, our MBA program can deliver advanced career training, and in the format students prefer: videos on-demand, anytime, anywhere, and on any device.

Some of the topics include:

• Resumes: Resumes That Sell, Resume Checklist for Established and Emerging Leaders, Bios and Brag Sheets
• Social Networking: Facebook for Job Seekers, Companies Are All a Twitter, Top Ten Social Media Musts
• Beyond Resumes: Use Color to Stand Out, How to Show Up in 3-D, Using the Video Bio to Add the Personal Touch
• Company Research: Mining the Web For Great Contacts, Target the Right Employers, If I Work Here...

Visit the MBA Career Services website TODAY!

When was the last time you updated your resume? Tippie's Career Coaches can help with samples, tips, and suggestions for highlighting your skills and expertise. Keeping an updated resume is important for tracking skills and expertise, but also for applications and nominations.

Email [email protected] with your resume (Word doc) to have an MBA Career Coach review it.