Shannon Cook

Shannon Cook is a Writer for BusinessBecause and GMAC Media. She is responsible for writing and managing sponsored and non-sponsored editorial content relating to the business school journey, as well as covering the latest business news trends. She also heads up the video series, building brand awareness of BusinessBecause across social media channels and the website.

Shannon earned a BA in English Literature with Legal Studies from the University of Sussex and an MA in International Journalism from the University of Leeds. She is also a 2024 Fellow (mentee) of the John Schofield Trust.

Shannon's Recent Articles

Why Study An MBA + Master Of Business Analytics?

Find out how the new UBC MBA + MBAN Dual Degree program prepares leaders for a data-driven world

20 April, 2021
Why Do A Master’s In Sustainability & Innovation?

Luiss University has just launched a new Master's in Law, Digital Innovation, and Sustainability. Find out what you'll gain from a master's in sustainability and innovation

15 April, 2021
Why Asia’s COVID-19 Recovery Presents Exciting MBA Career Opportunities

In Southeast Asia, a strong tech sector has fuelled recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what this means for MBA career prospects in the region

14 April, 2021
Best Online MBA Programs 2022 | QS

What are the world’s best online MBA programs in 2022? Find out in our breakdown of the QS Online MBA Rankings

4 April, 2021
The 3 Leadership Skills Every Professional Needs

Hear from business school experts at the University of St.Gallen and ETH Zurich to find out what three leadership skills you need for future success

31 March, 2021
How Working From Home Is Impacting Women

Working from home is affecting women’s progress in the workplace. But why, and what can be done to achieve gender equality in the virtual office?

29 March, 2021
LinkedIn Career Advice From Business School Experts

Want your LinkedIn profile to stand out to recruiters? We asked business school experts from MIT, Oxford, and Cambridge to share their LinkedIn career advice

18 March, 2021
Copenhagen Business School MBA Application Insider

The Copenhagen Business School MBA is home to a diverse group of students from across the globe. But what do CBS admissions staff look for in MBA applicants?

15 March, 2021
University Of St.Gallen SIM Review | Class Profile, Admissions, Curriculum & Careers

The University of St.Gallen’s Master in Strategy & International Management has been ranked the world’s best master's in management for a decade. Here’s everything you need to know about the SIM

12 March, 2021
This Warwick Executive MBA Is Leading Vaccine Innovation At GSK

In an often male-dominated pharma industry, Warwick Business School Executive MBA Lisa Banks is using her newfound business knowledge to lead digital innovation at GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines

11 March, 2021