Discover how to navigate and address the 9 critical red flags in your MBA application effectively, ensuring your profile stands out positively to admissions committees.
When should you start your MBA application journey? From career switchers to those addressing profile weaknesses, MBA success is dependent on planning. This article speaks about who should take purposeful steps and when should they start the profile development to stand out in the competitive landscape.
While admission to top-ranked MBA programs is competitive, securing a seat in a deferred program is much more challenging because demand is higher than available seats. Any applicant considering a deferred MBA must integrate three very important components of their profile: goals, academics, and experiences. Read More…
MBA interviews are designed to let the admission team know if you are equipped with the requisite skills to succeed in business, and if your character and personality align with your chosen program. If you are applying to GSB, Kellogg, MIT Sloan, CBS, and other M7 and Top-20 b-schools, listen to the podcast to get a greater understanding of what it takes to secure admission. Read more
A good recommendation letter is one that comes from a supervisor, client, or project leader who can communicate, in vivid detail, your professional achievements and can speak to your professional goals and ambitions. Instead of wondering what the recommender will write, why not spend that energy bringing the very best parts of your profile to the forefront of their mind. I ask you this: Have you prepared your recommender to give you a glowing recommendation?
…The resume is the basis from which universities evaluate your relevant work experience, leadership, extracurricular involvement, and interests. A one-page synthesis of your accomplishments will set the stage for your entire application.
…many institutions use their alumni as the first line vetting tool. It is human nature to be curious, so the alumni will “google” you to get to know you before the call, so a top-notch personal brand on LinkedIn is vital.
