Category: IESE MBA (Spain)

  • #236 Get Ahead Before You Apply with MBA Pre-Assessments

    #236 Get Ahead Before You Apply with MBA Pre-Assessments

    Many top-ranked MBA programs in Europe, Asia, Canada, and Australia actively encourage applicants to connect with admissions teams before submitting an application. But most applicants don’t know this – or are too nervous to reach out. Should you contact admissions before you’re ready? What if you haven’t taken the GMAT yet, or your resume isn’t…

  • #232 IESE MBA Admissions Insights with Patrik Wallen

    #232 IESE MBA Admissions Insights with Patrik Wallen

    Patrik Wallen, MBA Admissions Director at IESE Business School, discusses what makes the IESE MBA unique, the school’s admissions process, career opportunities and more.

  • #216 The GMAT Focus Episode (GRE, too)

    #216 The GMAT Focus Episode (GRE, too)

    Darren asks Admissions Directors from two top schools – Toronto Rotman (#1 in Canada) and IESE (#1 in Spain) – tough questions about the new GMAT Focus test and other standardized tests. Listen on to get your GMAT Focus questions answered and to understand how top b-schools use standardized test scores when making admissions decisions.

  • #204 IESE MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Paula Amorim

    #204 IESE MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Paula Amorim

    Paula Amorim, MBA Admissions Director at IESE Business School, discusses what makes the IESE MBA unique, the school’s admissions process, career opportunities and more.

  • 6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Social Impact (2022)

    6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Social Impact (2022)

    We’ve identified six standout b-schools that complement their strong curricula with robust co-curricular opportunities in order to expose students to the social impact, social entrepreneurship, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) industries.

  • #144 The Pros and Cons of Doing an MBA Outside the US + Assessing a School’s Entrepreneurship Offering with Eddy Zakes, IESE MBA ’17

    #144 The Pros and Cons of Doing an MBA Outside the US + Assessing a School’s Entrepreneurship Offering with Eddy Zakes, IESE MBA ’17

    In 2017, US applicants made up 4% of candidates to European MBA programs and 2% of candidates to Asian MBA programs (versus nearly 70% to US MBA programs). What do you need to know about getting a top-ranked MBA abroad? Eddy Zakes shares why he chose to uproot his young family to pursue his MBA…

  • 6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Healthcare

    6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Healthcare

    Looking for a booming industry that’s in need of talented MBA grads? Then pursuing a career in healthcare – and getting a specialized MBA to kick-start your journey – may be your answer. Read on for more on some of the best b-schools that will prep you for a career in America’s fastest growing sector.

  • The Best MBA Programs in Spain

    The Best MBA Programs in Spain

    The ultimate guide to Spain’s best full-time MBA programs. Compare Spain’s top MBA programs head-to-head and get the inside scoop from Admissions Directors and students.

  • #106 The GMAT Episode

    #106 The GMAT Episode

    How do top business schools use the GMAT to evaluate you? What exactly are they looking for? What do you need to score and on which sections? When should you retake the GMAT? Do schools prefer the GMAT or GRE? Darren asks Admissions Directors from 3 top schools – HKUST (Hong Kong), IESE (Spain) and…

  • #56 The Value of an MBA with Prof. Franz Heukamp, IESE

    #56 The Value of an MBA with Prof. Franz Heukamp, IESE

    Here at Touch MBA we help you find your best-fit business schools. But what about getting an MBA in the first place? How can it help you? Do you need an MBA to become an entrepreneur? What should you consider when choosing between 1 and 2 year programs? And will the MBA be as valuable…

  • #37 IESE MBA Admissions Q&A with Anjaney Borwankar “We’re a mission driven organization”

    #37 IESE MBA Admissions Q&A with Anjaney Borwankar “We’re a mission driven organization”

    Can an MBA really develop “global leaders you can trust?” This week I sat down with Anjaney Borwankar, Director of Corporate Develpment, SE Asia, to discuss how IESE MBA strives to fulfill this mission through its global makeup and case-study pedagogy. Anjan is an IESE MBA alumni, and plays an active role on the program’s…

Category: IESE MBA (Spain)

  • #236 Get Ahead Before You Apply with MBA Pre-Assessments

    #236 Get Ahead Before You Apply with MBA Pre-Assessments

    Many top-ranked MBA programs in Europe, Asia, Canada, and Australia actively encourage applicants to connect with admissions teams before submitting an application. But most applicants don’t know this – or are too nervous to reach out. Should you contact admissions before you’re ready? What if you haven’t taken the GMAT yet, or your resume isn’t…

  • #232 IESE MBA Admissions Insights with Patrik Wallen

    #232 IESE MBA Admissions Insights with Patrik Wallen

    Patrik Wallen, MBA Admissions Director at IESE Business School, discusses what makes the IESE MBA unique, the school’s admissions process, career opportunities and more.

  • #216 The GMAT Focus Episode (GRE, too)

    #216 The GMAT Focus Episode (GRE, too)

    Darren asks Admissions Directors from two top schools – Toronto Rotman (#1 in Canada) and IESE (#1 in Spain) – tough questions about the new GMAT Focus test and other standardized tests. Listen on to get your GMAT Focus questions answered and to understand how top b-schools use standardized test scores when making admissions decisions.

  • #204 IESE MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Paula Amorim

    #204 IESE MBA Program & Admissions Interview with Paula Amorim

    Paula Amorim, MBA Admissions Director at IESE Business School, discusses what makes the IESE MBA unique, the school’s admissions process, career opportunities and more.

  • 6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Social Impact (2022)

    6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Social Impact (2022)

    We’ve identified six standout b-schools that complement their strong curricula with robust co-curricular opportunities in order to expose students to the social impact, social entrepreneurship, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) industries.

  • #144 The Pros and Cons of Doing an MBA Outside the US + Assessing a School’s Entrepreneurship Offering with Eddy Zakes, IESE MBA ’17

    #144 The Pros and Cons of Doing an MBA Outside the US + Assessing a School’s Entrepreneurship Offering with Eddy Zakes, IESE MBA ’17

    In 2017, US applicants made up 4% of candidates to European MBA programs and 2% of candidates to Asian MBA programs (versus nearly 70% to US MBA programs). What do you need to know about getting a top-ranked MBA abroad? Eddy Zakes shares why he chose to uproot his young family to pursue his MBA…

  • 6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Healthcare

    6 MBA Programs to Launch Your Career in Healthcare

    Looking for a booming industry that’s in need of talented MBA grads? Then pursuing a career in healthcare – and getting a specialized MBA to kick-start your journey – may be your answer. Read on for more on some of the best b-schools that will prep you for a career in America’s fastest growing sector.

  • The Best MBA Programs in Spain

    The Best MBA Programs in Spain

    The ultimate guide to Spain’s best full-time MBA programs. Compare Spain’s top MBA programs head-to-head and get the inside scoop from Admissions Directors and students.

  • #106 The GMAT Episode

    #106 The GMAT Episode

    How do top business schools use the GMAT to evaluate you? What exactly are they looking for? What do you need to score and on which sections? When should you retake the GMAT? Do schools prefer the GMAT or GRE? Darren asks Admissions Directors from 3 top schools – HKUST (Hong Kong), IESE (Spain) and…

  • #56 The Value of an MBA with Prof. Franz Heukamp, IESE

    #56 The Value of an MBA with Prof. Franz Heukamp, IESE

    Here at Touch MBA we help you find your best-fit business schools. But what about getting an MBA in the first place? How can it help you? Do you need an MBA to become an entrepreneur? What should you consider when choosing between 1 and 2 year programs? And will the MBA be as valuable…

  • #37 IESE MBA Admissions Q&A with Anjaney Borwankar “We’re a mission driven organization”

    #37 IESE MBA Admissions Q&A with Anjaney Borwankar “We’re a mission driven organization”

    Can an MBA really develop “global leaders you can trust?” This week I sat down with Anjaney Borwankar, Director of Corporate Develpment, SE Asia, to discuss how IESE MBA strives to fulfill this mission through its global makeup and case-study pedagogy. Anjan is an IESE MBA alumni, and plays an active role on the program’s…