UPCOMING LIVESTREAMS

 Even the Most Accomplished Leaders Undervalue the EMBA Application Process.
Until it’s too late.

You’ve led teams, driven results, and built a reputation for performance.

But EMBA admissions committees aren’t just evaluating résumés—they’re looking for senior leaders who demonstrate clarity, self-awareness, and long-term vision.

Without expert strategy and execution, even seasoned professionals risk:

  • Blending into a high-powered applicant pool

  • Sending mixed messages about leadership trajectory

  • Misunderstanding what top EMBA programs value in experienced candidates

This isn’t about what you’ve done. It’s about how you frame it—and what you’re building next.

We Architect EMBA Applications That Signal Readiness for the Next Level

At Sia Admissions, we go beyond surface-level application editing.

We partner with you to build a cohesive, forward-looking narrative that EMBA programs recognize and reward.

Our comprehensive coaching includes:

  • Clarifying your leadership story and next-stage career vision

  • Highlighting strategic accomplishments that convey growth and influence

  • Positioning your profile to align with program priorities and cohort expectations

  • Guiding every piece—essays, resume, recommendations, interviews—with executive-level precision

We don’t leave your future to chance. We co-create it—with you.

 Imagine Where the Right Strategy Could Take You

An EMBA can help open doors for you to:

  • Become a Fortune 500 leader, a global executive, or a changemaker

  • Expand your network with peers who match your drive, intellect, and ambition

  • Sharpen your strategic thinking, global leadership, and executive presence

  • Transition into C-suite roles, board leadership, global expansion, or entrepreneurship

Your next chapter doesn’t just unfold. It’s shaped with intention.

 No Generic Advice. No Surface-Level Coaching. Only Focused, High-Touch Support for Senior Professionals.

You’re not a typical applicant—and we’re not typical consultants.

At Sia Admissions, we deliver:

  • Recommender Strategy & Communication Guidance

  • Interview Preparation and Mock Sessions

  • Waitlist Strategy

  • Scholarship Negotiation

  • Final Decision Support & Pre-Program Planning

  • Executive Brand & Leadership Narrative Development

  • EMBA Program Selection and Application Timeline Mapping

  • Resume Strategy & Optimization for Executive-Level Roles

  • Essay and Short Answer Development

When you work with us, you’re not guessing. You’re applying with conviction and clarity.

 Trusted by Leaders Across Industries

 

Our clients have earned admission to top EMBA programs at:

  • Wharton

  • Columbia Business School (CBS)

  • MIT Sloan

  • Chicago Booth

  • INSEAD

  • LBS,

  • Kellogg, and more.

They come from organizations including:

  • Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, BlackRock

  • Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon

  • McKinsey, BCG, Bain

  • Fortune 100 leadership, global startups, and industry-transforming enterprises

 We think through everything for you while helping you hammer out every important detail

 
 

At Sia Admissions, we anticipate what matters and manage every critical step so you can move forward with confidence.

Our proven 6-phase process ensures your application is not only polished, but purposeful:

Your personal story is the heart of your application. We will collaborate closely with you to explore the experiences that shape who you are and connect them to your future goals. Together, we'll craft a powerful narrative that highlights your potential as a future leader.

PHASE 1: Uncover Your Story and Define Your Goals

Finding a business school that aligns with your aspirations goes beyond rankings. We will help you pinpoint programs that resonate with your values and develop a tailored application strategy that ensures you stand out.

PHASE 2: Identify the Right B-School Fit and Strategically Prepare

Your essays and resume are critical tools for storytelling. We’ll work together to produce clear, engaging materials that effectively communicate how you can contribute to the classroom and thrive beyond it.

PHASE 3: Create Engaging Essays and a Compelling Resume

Strong letters of recommendation can significantly enhance your application. We’ll assist you in choosing advocates who know you well and can authentically highlight your strengths. Plus, we provide guidance to help ensure their letters reinforce your central message.

PHASE 4: Secure Meaningful Letters of Recommendation

The interview is your chance to demonstrate fit and share your unique story. We will conduct mock interviews and provide feedback, helping you prepare to discuss your experiences and aspirations confidently while impressing the admissions committee.

PHASE 5: Excel in Your EMBA Interview

From selecting the right school to negotiating scholarships, we’ll help you navigate the final stages of the process. Our guidance ensures you make decisions that align with your goals and set you on the path to success.

PHASE 6: Make Informed Decisions

 What Our Clients Have to Say

Incredible Support and Clarity

"Susan’s guidance helped me reflect, refine, and succeed—beyond what I imagined.”

- N.G., Sloan Fellows MBA

★★★★★

Executive-Level Storytelling That Drove Results

"I knew my background was complex. Sia helped me craft a clear, compelling narrative—and positioned me to stand out in a highly competitive pool.p>

- A.M, Global EMBA Candidate

★★★★★

Owning My Leadership—and Earning 3 Admits Across EMBA and PT MBA

"Working with Sia transformed how I communicated my value. Three apps, three admits—EMBA and PT MBA. The strategy and clarity made the difference."

- K.N. SF EMBA Candidate

★★★★★

Meet the Founder

I’m Susan Berishaj—Founder of Sia Admissions and an MBA admissions strategist committed to helping ambitious candidates gain admission to the world’s top programs.

With degrees from NYU and Yale, and a professional background spanning finance and education, I bring a strategic, results-driven approach to every engagement.

At Sia Admissions, we go beyond surface-level edits. We help you take full ownership of your story—turning your background, experiences, and goals into a compelling application that resonates with top EMBA programs.

Helping high-achieving applicants break barriers and realize their EMBA ambitions isn’t just what we do—it’s our mission.

We’re excited to help you navigate the admissions process with clarity, confidence, and a strategy built for success.

 

 This Isn’t Just an Application. It’s Your Next Chapter.

The difference between stagnation and acceleration comes down to strategy.

Don’t guess. Don’t wait. Don’t leave your story in the hands of chance.

Invest in clarity. Build a powerful application. Lead what’s next.

 FAQ

  • Yes—if you want to compete at the highest level. Top EMBA programs receive thousands of applications from accomplished professionals. What sets applicants apart isn’t their experience alone—it’s how clearly they articulate their future vision, leadership trajectory, and fit with the program. We help you turn your experience into a strategic advantage through expert guidance and precision execution.

  • Sia Admissions is built for high-achieving, mid-career professionals. We don’t use templates or generic advice. Our work is strategic, deeply personalized, and designed for experienced leaders managing complex careers and personal lives. We understand what top EMBA programs are truly looking for—and how to position your application accordingly.

  • We work with applicants targeting top U.S. and global EMBA programs, including Wharton, Columbia, Booth, MIT Sloan Fellows, INSEAD, Kellogg, and London Business School, among others. If you’re applying to a highly competitive program where positioning matters, we can help.

  • Experience is essential—but not enough. EMBA admissions committees are looking for clarity of purpose, executive presence, and alignment with the program’s values and cohort dynamic. Even the most experienced applicants can fall short without a cohesive, forward-looking narrative. We help you connect the dots between your past, your present, and your next chapter.

  • We don’t just review your resume—we work with you as a peer, helping you elevate your narrative for a new leadership platform. From goal development to brand positioning, every step is designed for candidates managing real leadership responsibilities, often across multiple domains.

  • That’s a common—and smart—question. Our consultation call is designed to help you evaluate fit, clarify your goals, and understand how an EMBA might serve your career trajectory. We value long-term clarity over short-term decisions and won’t push you into a program that doesn’t make strategic sense for you.

  • We offer a structured, efficient process tailored to your schedule. Each phase is mapped out in advance with clear deliverables and timelines. You’ll have expert support at every step, ensuring progress without the overwhelm. Our goal is to remove the guesswork and let you focus on delivering your best work—strategically and efficiently.

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