Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide

Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide
Author: Jeremy Shinewald
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2013-06-11
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1937707385

The MBA admissions process is fiercely competitive, yet success can be remarkably simple: differentiate yourself from a sea of applicants and gain that coveted letter of acceptance. But how do you discover your unique attributes? How do you create an application that will ensure you truly stand out from the pack? The Complete Start-to-Finish MBA Admissions Guide, 2nd Ed., is filled with exercises and examples that take you step by step through the entire MBA admissions process. Our guide includes chapters on the following: ​ * Long-term planning to ensure a competitive candidacy * Creative brainstorming to build a foundation for standout essays * Writing dynamic personal goal statements and essays * Drafting an eye-catching and results-driven resume * Obtaining compelling and supportive recommendations * Preparing for a persuasive and effective interview (including 100 potential interview questions)

The Best Book On Top Ten MBA Admissions

The Best Book On Top Ten MBA Admissions
Author: Top MBA Students
Publisher: Hyperink Inc
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2012-03-02
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1466211563

Everyone's got an opinion on applying to bschool. A Google search returns 400 THOUSAND results for "how to get into hbs". Most of them are free blogs and forums. You've probably come across dozens of admissions "experts" who charge $500/hour to help you "craft" that perfect story and "fine tune" those all-important essays. Why spend all that time reading amateur bloggers who don't know what they're talking about and worse, provide misleading advice? Why pay $1000s to people who may have gotten into a good school, but only represent one experience? That's why we created The Best Book. We wanted to provide the definitive insider's guide to bschool admissions. We found 9 students from the best bschools including: * HBS * GSB * Wharton * Northwestern * UChicago * A Stanford dual degree (GSB & Stanford Law) * A Harvard 2+2 In 243 PACKED pages and for only $25 bucks, they share exactly how they got in - from selecting the right people to write their recommendations, to brainstorming and writing their essays, to deciding on round 1 vs 2 vs 3.

The Best Business Schools' Admissions Secrets

The Best Business Schools' Admissions Secrets
Author: Chioma Isiadinso M.Ed.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1492603899

The top secrets to getting into the best MBA programs, from a leading industry expert Top MBA programs reject more than 80 percent of their applicants, but author Chioma Isiadinso's admissions consulting firm has successfully guided 90 percent of her students into the best business schools around the world. As a former Admissions Board Member, Isiadinso offers insider tips and strategies to help applicants get into the school of their choice by building and promoting their personal brand. This revised and updated edition now offers: the do's and don'ts of social media networking sample admissions essays that worked an international perspective for global admissions appeal

ABC of Getting the MBA Admissions Edge

ABC of Getting the MBA Admissions Edge
Author: Alan Mendonca
Publisher: MBA site
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2001-01-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780971482203

Getting into MBA programs is more and more competitive. This over 600 page book will improve your chances of admission to the schools of your choice. This version of The Edge, aimed at US applicants, features an in-depth analysis of applying to each schoo

How to Get Into the Top MBA Programs

How to Get Into the Top MBA Programs
Author: Richard Montauk
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Business schools
ISBN: 9780132463232

This guide provides a detailed overview of the top MBA programs with sure-fire strategies for getting into the school of one's choice. The book tells what business schools are looking for in their students and shows how applicants can improve their chances with grades, GMAT scores, and work experience.

Great Applications for Business School, Second Edition

Great Applications for Business School, Second Edition
Author: Paul Bodine
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2010-12-22
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0071746560

Get into the elite professional school of your dreams with a college application that will capture the attention of admission boards! Business school essays and admissions interviews are perhaps the most challenging parts of being an MBA candidate. With competition to the nation's top business schools being so fierce, you must stand out. Great Applications for Business School helps you play up strengths and talents to distinguish yourself from the rest of the competition. Features: The 8 most common admissions essay topics--and how to answer them 22 actual essays by successful applicants to top schools Self-marketing strategies to highlight your talents Candid insights from admissions officers at top-ranked business schools Topics include: Getting Started, Scoring the Goals Essay, Getting to Know You: The Non-Goals Essays, The Required Optional Essay, Credible Enthusiasm: Letters of Recommendation

Great Application Essays for Business School

Great Application Essays for Business School
Author: Paul Bodine
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2005-11-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Expert guidance to help you write the essay that gets you accepted by the best business schools If you're applying to a business school these days, you need more than good grades, high GMAT scores, and an impressive resume. You need to write attention-grabbing essays that express your individuality, identify your goals, and play up your talents and strengths. Written by a renowned admissions consultant who has helped applicants get accepted into the nation's top schools, this all-in-one guide will show you what today's top-level admissions offices are looking for. Filled with clear guidelines, insider tips, and winning samples, it will lead you through every step of the application essay process. You'll learn how to organize and structure your writing, avoid common pitfalls, and market yourself like a pro. The book includes: The 8 most common essay questions--and how to answer them 22 actual essays by successful applicants to top schools Interactive exercises and self-quizes to guide you in the right direction Self-marketing strategies to highlight your individual talents Candid insights from admissions officers at top-ranked business schools

Your MBA Game Plan, Third Edition

Your MBA Game Plan, Third Edition
Author: Omari Bouknight
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2011-10-15
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 160163644X

The MBA has rapidly become the world’s most desired degree, with graduates of top business schools landing six-figure pay packages in private equity, high-tech, investment banking, and management consulting. As a result, the competition for admission into select programs is fierce; some schools admit less than 10 percent of applicants. This third edition of Your MBA Game Plan includes even more sample essays and resumes from successful applicants, fresh insight on 35 leading business schools from around the world, and advice specifically tailored to international applicants. It will show you how to: Select target schools and highlight the personal characteristics and skill sets they seek Navigate the “GMAT or GRE?” question Assess your own candidacy with the objective eye of an MBA admissions officer Craft compelling essays and resumes that highlight your most salient attributes and make you stand out to the admissions committee Avoid the mistakes that ruin thousands of applicants’ chances each year Perform flawlessly during your admissions interviews

Perfect Phrases for Business School Acceptance

Perfect Phrases for Business School Acceptance
Author: Paul Bodine
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2008-10-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0071598219

The Right Phrase for the Right Situation--Every Time You've taken the GMAT, your transcript is in order, and you're ready to apply to business schools. Your personal statement and the interview are your major opportunity to distinguish yourself from the pack and demonstrate your full potential. Perfect Phrases for Business School Acceptance gives you the phrases, statements, and approaches that will help you write a compelling essay, succeed at the interview, and stand out from your competition. Provides precise and effective language for applications, essays, interviews Covers a wide range of potential answers to difficult questions Guides you through the stages of the interview process