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

Best Masters Jobs: AI & Data Analytics Grad Launches Dream Career With Amazon

Find out how Edwin Nguyen used his Master’s in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at EDHEC Business School to launch his dream career with Amazon

11 November, 2022
4 Ways Sustainability Is Changing The Future Of Finance

From ESG funds to shareholder activism, here are some of the ways that sustainability is shaping the future of the finance industry

9 November, 2022
How I Turned My MBA Internship Into A Full-Time Job

Erik Catton landed an MBA internship with a Fortune 500 company while studying at Copenhagen Business School. Now he’s launched an exciting career with the firm

1 November, 2022
How A High-Impact Career Leads To Job Satisfaction

David Harlley became a social entrepreneur after graduating from the IE Business School International MBA. He says having a high-impact career provides great job satisfaction

20 October, 2022
Google, Amazon Most Desirable Employers For Business School Students

Google, Amazon and Deloitte are the three most desirable employers for business school students while consulting is the most popular job sector, according to a new Highered report

18 October, 2022
Why Agility Is Essential To Lead In The Modern Workplace

In an ever-changing post-pandemic environment, business leaders need to be agile in order to succeed in the modern workplace

18 October, 2022
How Soft Skills Can Help You Make An Impact At Work

Digital strategist Valeria Melendez works with a range of clients in her leadership role at Saffron Brand Consultants. Find out how she uses her soft skills to make an impact

17 October, 2022
4 Ways Businesses Benefit From Diversity

Amid a widespread push for more inclusive and diverse hiring practices, here are four ways that businesses can benefit from diversity among the workforce

12 October, 2022
HEC Paris MBA Jobs & Salary Review

Which companies hire MBAs from HEC Paris? What do they earn? Is the school right for you? Find out in our MBA jobs and salary review

6 October, 2022
Can I Do A Business Master's Without A Bachelor’s In Business?

Considering enrolling at business school but don’t have a business bachelor’s degree? Here’s everything you need to know

3 October, 2022