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If you are passionate about Management subjects (Strategy, Finance, HR, Operations, Systems & Marketing), it's time to show your skills to the world while honing them at the same time by being part of Team CoolAvenues. Use your time to build knowledge base, help others and get rewarded in the process.

CoolAvenues, one of the leading resources on Management knowledge, is looking for exceptional talents who are passionate about various management streams, i.e., equity research, brands, corporate strategy, etc., to join hands and become a part of Team CA.

By being a Team CA member, you can use your time not only to sharpen your knowledge base (a must for placements/career), but also to build significant visibility for yourself among management community, as CoolAvenues is extensively used by faculty, alumni, students, etc., to keep themselves abreast with new schools of thoughts surging in the field of management. (Majority of articles published at CoolAvenues have been reprinted by various publishers.)

You could be either an MBA student or alumni from prestigious B-schools with passion for below mentioned subjects: -

• Corporate Strategy

• Finance

• Marketing

• Human Resources

• Operations

• IT / Systems

Apart from these core functions, we are also looking for people who are passionate about CAT / XAT / SNAP / MAT / NMAT / ATMA and GMAT.

What kind of work is expected from a Team CA member?

• Initiate discussion about latest news / events at CoolAvenues' Forums, e.g., in Finance, impact of subprime crisis on SENSEX, or in Marketing, issues related to new product launch, etc.

• List of important books on that particular subject, say 'must reads' on Brand Management, or on Investment, or on HR.

• Synopsis on books read

• Answering member queries

• Building healthy discussion

How to join Team CA?

• CoolAvenues invites all interested to fill up the Team CA Registration Form as expression of their interest to join.

• On the basis of details filled in the Registration Form, selective students would be asked to send in their CV and a specimen of their published work / blog, etc., or to send a synopsis of any recent development in their interest area.

• The short-listed ones would be invited to register at CoolAvenues' Forums, and get active in their chosen area of interest.

Rewards & Recognition

As CoolAvenues' token of appreciation, your efforts would be rewarded in following manner: -

• Photo-profiles of confirmed members of Team CA would be featured on the website.

• 150 quality posts would entitle you to Coffee Mugs.

• 300 quality posts would get you T-shirts.

• You would earn Book Vouchers with 500 quality posts.

• Members will get Certificates highlighting their contribution in given field, i.e., Team CA Member - Finance.

Some of the Frequently Asked Questions related to postings on Forums

1. What is Team CA?
2. Why join CoolAvenues' Forums?
3. Who can apply for Team CA?
4. How does one apply for Team CA?
5. What is expected of me as member of Team CA?
6. What does "quality post" means?

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