Tag Archives: interviews
What is Groupon really worth?
Everyone’s talking about it. It’s the hot new company that everyone wants to date… err join. Groupon is the next Facebook, so say the experts. A rumored Google offer at $6 billion was turned down, and the latest rumor has … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship, News, Studies, Technology
Tagged entrepreneurship, interviews, news, technology
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The quintessential MBA interview guide
Even when your written application has pleased the adcom enough to send you an interview invite, that interview can still make of break your application. Unfortunately, by the time you get to that point you’re often so burnt out from … Continue reading
Top Posts of 2010
The year ends, and the top 10 lists begin. So as 2010 draws to a close, here’s a redux of our top 10 most popular, most discussed blog posts of the year. From what happened to the winners of the … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, Business Plan Competitions, Business School, Essays, Guest Blogs, Interviews, MBA Programs, School Selection, Tips & Hints
Tagged admissions, business plan competitions, business school, entrepreneurship, essays, international, interviews, mba, school selection, tips
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Make your weakness a strength
Guest post by Stacy Blackman Consulting. One of the most feared business school essay questions is, “Talk about your weaknesses.” This can appear to be a trick question: you have to write an honest answer, however you are afraid to … Continue reading
Posted in Business School, Guest Blogs, Interviews, Tips & Hints
Tagged business school, interviews, mba, tips
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Interview Techniques: The STAR Method
Guest post by Stacy Blackman Consulting. When I was attending Kellogg and going through on-campus interviews for my summer internship, I learned about a technique called the STAR method. Even to this day, I consider the technique to be one … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, Guest Blogs, Interviews, Tips & Hints
Tagged admissions, business school, interviews, mba, tips
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The interview tip that everyone forgets
Here’s one really valuable interview tip that often gets overlooked: Be nice to everyone in that admissions office. Think I’m kidding? As many an HBS admissions officer has said, the interview starts the moment you step through the door. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, Business School, Interviews, Tips & Hints
Tagged admissions, business school, interviews, mba, tips
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Manic Monday: Do a practice interview
It’s just another manic Monday, and now that you’ve had the weekend to chill out and have a little fun, we want to help you get a good fresh start on your applications. Today’s topic: Do a practice interview. Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Manic Monday, Tips & Hints
Tagged business school, interviews, manic mondays, mba, tips
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Not another MBA admissions blog 