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

The Future Of AI: How Learning About Emerging Technologies Can Future-Proof Your Career

Want to provide yourself with the best platform for success as you progress in your career? Here’s why combining knowledge of emerging technologies with business expertise is essential

21 March, 2025
How I'm Building My Sustainable Swimwear Brand With The Help Of A B-School Startup Incubator

Tatiana de Vogüé is building an innovative, sustainability-driven swimwear brand for women and is using a startup incubator at a top French business school to help

6 March, 2025
Back To School? Why You Should Consider An Executive MBA In 2025

Business leaders considering an Executive MBA now have access to more flexible and personalized study options than ever before. Here’s why you should consider an EMBA in 2025

5 March, 2025
Best Business Schools In The World | Financial Times MBA Ranking

Find out which business schools top the Financial Times MBA Ranking 2025, including big names such as Wharton, Columbia, and INSEAD

17 February, 2025
European Business Schools Soar While Wharton Tops Financial Times MBA Ranking Again

Despite strong showings from M7 Business Schools Wharton and Columbia, European institutions rose to take a majority of the top 10 spots in the 2025 Financial Times MBA Ranking

17 February, 2025
Top 15 Best Tech Companies To Work For | Glassdoor Ranking 2025

The best tech companies to work for include the likes of Google, Microsoft, and Meta, according to Glassdoor. Find out which companies top the annual ranking in 2025

7 February, 2025
Top 25 Best Banks To Work For | Vault Ranking 2025

Which are the best banks to work for after business school? From JP Morgan to Goldman Sachs to Evercore, find out which financial institutions top the Vault ranking of global banks in 2025

4 February, 2025
7 Key Management Consultant Skills Required For Success In The Industry

What are the key management consultant skills that will help you get ahead in the industry? We spoke with employees and recruiters at top consulting firms like BCG and McKinsey to find out

31 January, 2025
The Highest Paying Boutique Consulting Firms

Here are the top 25 boutique consulting firms that offer MBA graduates a starting salary of $160k or more

31 January, 2025
Recent H1B Visa Changes Offer Positive Signs For Future Applicants

Changes to the H1B visa process for the 2025 fiscal year have yielded positive results that could benefit future applicants. Learn about recent H1B visa reforms and the future of the program

29 January, 2025