Fun Friday: MBA Analyst Careers and Career Changers
Overview
Topic: MBA Analyst Careers and Career Changers
This event is designed for prospective and current undergraduate and graduate business students, and alumni from our graduate business programs.
Come listen to the experiences and stories from Erin Corcoran, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program alum, about the opportunities and challenges she faced in preparation for her career as a Sales Compensation Analyst at Workday.
Speaker:
Erin Corcoran (MBA, '19)
Sales Compensation Analyst
Workday
Erin hails from suburban Boston and is a proud graduate of UMass Amherst where she studied English, Psychology, and German. In her junior year, Erin studied abroad in Southern Germany where she caught the travel bug. Erin spent the next five years after undergrad working abroad in Scotland, South Korea, and the Middle East. She has been in the Bay Area for the last 10 years and began her career in nonprofits. In 2019, she completed her MBA at San Francisco State University and transitioned to a data analyst career, first working as a Business Analyst at AAA to her current roles as a Sales Compensation Analyst for the sales team at Workday.
Event Location: Hybrid
- In-Person: San Francisco State University Downtown Campus, 160 Spear Street, Room 506. (Drinks and hors d'oeuvres)
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Virtual: Join Zoom meeting at https://sfsu.zoom.us/j/8337946110 Meeting ID: 833 794 6110
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All attendees must RSVP by October 11th at 5 p.m.
Discussion Topics Include:
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Background and career story
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Making a Career Transition
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Erin's MBA experience
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What Erin wished she knew before her first job
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Q&A
The Lam Family College of Business welcomes persons with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. If you would like reasonable accommodations for this event, please contact Lutfus Sayeed at lsayeed@sfsu.edu as soon as possible so your request may be reviewed.