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How to improve your chances of finding MBA jobs in a difficult economy

March 10, 2025 by user

You’ve heard the bad news. It’s difficult to miss it when newspapers and business websites across the world have been screaming about it for weeks. One in 5 MBA grads from Harvard Business School did not get a job after graduation. The situation isn’t too different at the other elite schools. There was a time … Read more

When is the right time to hire an admissions consultant? Before or after GMAT / GRE?

September 9, 2024 by user

The number of MBA applicants hiring admissions consultants has been growing rapidly. Estimates are hard to come by, but depending on who you ask you might get an answer ranging from a naïve 10% (from business schools) to an over-optimistic 80% (from consultants). The reality may be somewhere in between, depending on the caliber of … Read more