Matt Kefford

Matt Kefford is careers & news editor for BusinessBecause and a contributing writer for mba.com and the GMAC Connect advisor blog. Matt writes and edits stories covering business education, with a particular focus on the career paths available after business school.

Matt is an experienced media professional, he’s previously written for national news organizations including The Sunday Times and i News, as well as a number of regional titles. He’s also worked in social media for Sky News.

Matt has a B.A. in History from the University of Leeds and an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Sheffield. He is also a gold standard accredited journalist with the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Matt's Recent Articles

Columbia Business School Leads Financial Times MBA Ranking 2023 As US Schools Continue To Dominate

Columbia Business School is ranked the number one MBA program in the world in 2023, the first time in history the school has led the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking

13 February, 2023
Top European Business Schools Partner With Microsoft On New Sustainability Competition For Students

Three top European business schools have partnered with Microsoft Italia to launch a competition inviting students to propose innovative solutions addressing UN sustainability goals

8 February, 2023
3 Ways A Master In Management Can Boost Your Career

The experiences and business expertise you’ll gain when studying a Master in Management can provide the launchpad for career success

30 January, 2023
Webinar | How To Choose The Best Master's Degree For You | Top Tips From Bocconi University

Are you planning on studying a Master's degree at business school but don't know where to start? Find out how to choose the best master's degree for you in this webinar with Bocconi University

25 January, 2023
The 3 Essential Ingredients You Need To Make An Impact In Your Career

Want to make an impact in your career? Here are the three essential ingredients you will need for success

24 January, 2023
Job Cuts Continue As Capital One Lays Off 1,100 Technology Staff

The multinational bank announced plans to axe 1,100 jobs within its technology division, following similar announcements at Goldman Sachs and BlackRock

23 January, 2023
Google Owner Alphabet To Cut 6% Of Employees With 12,000 Set To Lose Jobs

Google's parent company, Alphabet, announced plans to cut 12,000 jobs amid a wave of headcount reductions at technology firms in 2023

20 January, 2023
HR Tech: Everything You Need To Know To Get Hired In 2023

Human resources technology can have a decisive impact on your chances of landing a job after graduation. Find out everything you need to know about innovations in HR tech for 2023

19 January, 2023
Big Tech Job Cuts: Microsoft To Lay Off 10,000 Staff In Early 2023

Microsoft joins the ranks of technology companies reducing headcounts. The tech conglomerate revealed 10,000 staff will lose their jobs in early 2023

18 January, 2023
4 Reasons Your Business School Experience Will Be Different In 2023

Are you a current business school student or someone considering enrolling this year? Find out why the business school experience is changing in 2023

18 January, 2023