[quote style=”5″]”La perfección es una pulida collection de errores.”
“Perfection is a polished collection of errors.”
– Mario Benedetti[/quote]
We’re nearing 200 episodes of Touch MBA. Feeling nostalgic, Darren reflects on 10 lessons for applicants from 10 years of Touch MBA!
10 Lessons from 10 Years of Touch MBA
- Introduction (0:00)
- Know Your Must Haves (2:00)
- Work on Your MBA Pitch with Others (5:50)
- Master the MBA Coffee Chat (9:10)
- Connect Your MBA Objectives with Those of MBA Admissions (12:45)
- The GMAT Matters (16:15)
- Resumes: Show How You’ve Impacted Organizations (19:12)
- Essays: Unforgettable > Impressive (21:15)
- Interviews: Answer the Questions Behind the Questions (30:40)
- Selecting Business Schools: Who Do You Want to Marry? (33:15)
- Careers: Be Humble, Hungry, and Do Your Homework (36:15)
Show Notes
- How to Choose the Right MBA Programs
- #195 How to Shortlist MBA Programs You’re Excited About & Competitive At
- Get Feedback on Where You Stand with Your Top Choice Schools
- Rethink the MBA: Why Business School is Riskier Than You Think by Micah Merrick
- #82 What to Ask MBA Students, Alumni & Admissions Officers to Research Schools, Sharpen your Story & Improve Your Chances
- #28 “What I Wish I Had Known When Choosing Business Schools” with James Clark from London Business School
- #180 The Fully Funded MBA with Samuel Adeoye, UBC Sauder MBA ’22
- #192 MBA Coffee Chats: Thoughtful Advice on How to Get the Most Out of Your MBA with Adam Putterman, Kellogg MMM ’19
- #190 3 Timeless Application Strategies from MBA Admissions Strategy (2005) by Avi Gordon
- #138 MBA Resume Do’s and Don’ts (Plus Templates!)
- #146 The 3 Ps fo Performance
- #83 MBA Essays that Work – Candid Thoughts on Essays, Authenticity and Being Yourself
- #113 Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t
- #5 Ace Your Interview by Answering the “Questions Behind the Questions”
- #131 The Quick & Easy Way to Effective MBA Interviewing
- #99 Preparing for MBA Interviews with Vince Ricci
- Rankings Don’t Matter. Go Where You’ll Find the Conversations You Want to Have by Eileen Chen, Oxford Said ’19
- #197 Pivoting to Vietnam & Breaking into EdTech with Tony Ngo, HBS ’08
- #189 Breaking into Healthcare (as an MBA) with Veeral Desai, HBS ’07
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