017: MBA Alumni Insights: Zach F. on Making a Positive Impact Before and During the MBA

30 Minute Session

So, you're considering working with me and have scheduled the 30 minute meeting? Great! This episode covers a bit more on what to expect, and how to prepare. Speaking of preparing, here's a list of things to have with you: Your resume Your undergrad institution, majors and minors, GPA, and if possible, a transcript or something to let me see the classes you took School choices - undecided is definitely a viable option GMAT or GRE score, or plan, or fears, or whatever Top 3 concerns Top 3 areas you want my help with, if they’re different than your 3 concerns. A writing sample. Yes. A writing sample. If you don’t have one, write no more than 200 words explaining why you want an MBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Work With Me

If you're thinking of hiring a consultant, be sure they offer a free initial session. Listen to this podcast, it'll save you a lot of time and money. If you still want to work with a consultant, feel free to check out my website, thembapodcast.com to learn about working with me. But you should shop around - if you find someone better, go with them. You need to get into B-School, with my help or someone else's, we just need to get you in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

014: MBA 101: Essential Steps to Start Your Business School Journey

A quick Q&A of the most relevant information as of the '23-'24 application cycle. This should be your starting point with this podcast, or a good recap if you've listened to other episodes already. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

018: To Test Prep or Not to Test Prep: GregMat and TTP

Let's revisit, yet again, the discussion around test prep sites. TTP, despite my lovely friend's excitement and recommendation, turns out to be rather useless and far too expensive, but I may have a solution for you - GregMat.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

017: MBA Alumni Insights: Zach F. on Making a Positive Impact Before and During the MBA

This is a great interview with an amazing person. A veteran who bombed the GMAT, built a massively successful business, aced the GMAT later, followed the resume and essay advice of Boothies, and got into Chicago Booth during the 3rd round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]