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Last Updated on September 2, 2024
An MBA is the price of admission for landing the best jobs the corporate world has to offer. If you want a solid salary, respectable benefits, and the chance to be associated with companies lauded in the pages of Forbes or Businessweek, a resume listing credentials beyond “bachelor’s degree in business administration” can put you light years ahead of the pack. Still, spending several years in graduate school can seem like a daunting proposition. Long nights of studying, group projects, and time away from friends and family can be exhausting. You may find yourself asking, “is an
Expand Your Experience
To successfully navigate complex business situations, you need wisdom gleaned through experience. Simply having obtained a bachelor’s degree in business administration won’t provide all the know-how you’ll need on the job. Most
Meet Your LinkedIn Connections
Networking has always been an important part of graduate business studies. While LinkedIn makes it easy to stay in touch with business acquaintances, no matter where the job market takes them. Take the time to meet other students in your
Interview Your Industry
If your
MBA Insider is exactly what it sounds like – an inside look at what goes on in an MBA Program, and how to make the most of the MBA experience to achieve your desired career growth.
Get to Know Your Future Customers
For many, the B2B sector is a major profit center. The businesses that will be your customers may someday be run by the students sitting to your right and to your left. Consider this your chance to do a little market research. While you’re at, use your
Demonstrate Your Tenacity
Completing an
This third edition of Your MBA Game Plan includes even more sample essays and resumes from successful applicants, fresh insight into 35 leading business schools from around the world, and advice specifically tailored to international applicants.